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Location in WarwickshireDraycote sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,112
Population
8,574
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£63,776
Avg. household income
1,513
Businesses
121
People per km²
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About Draycote

Draycote is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England, within the postcode area CV23. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its residents. It is situated near Draycote Water, a large reservoir that serves as a popular spot for walking, cycling, and birdwatching. The area is known for its natural beauty and open spaces, making it a pleasant place for outdoor activities.

In addition to its scenic surroundings, Draycote has a few local amenities, including a pub and a village hall, which serve as community hubs. The nearby town of Rugby provides more extensive shopping and dining options, as well as transport links to larger cities. Draycote is a convenient location for those wishing to enjoy a rural lifestyle while remaining close to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Draycote

Draycote is served by 39 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Draycote

Property prices average £415K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £437K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Draycote

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Draycote, with 54 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Draycote

Draycote falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Draycote

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Draycote, the nearest being Dunchurch Surgery (2.5 miles away).

Property Prices 5,311 sales

Average Price £415K
£500 , £127.2M
Detached £437K 2,518
Semi £282K 1,476
Terraced £239K 861
Flat £134K 191

Household Income in Draycote ONS 2023

The average total household income in Draycote is approximately £63,776 a year before tax, 15% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,927. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Draycote £63,776
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £45,927.

Businesses in Draycote ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,513 active businesses based in Draycote, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 32 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,513 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Draycote IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Draycote among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 18%
4,746 Children (0-15) 19%
15,844 Working Age 63%
4,533 Older (65+) 18%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Draycote 226 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Draycote is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 77
Anti-Social Behaviour 54
Public Order 21
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Shoplifting 15
Vehicle Crime 11
Drugs 8
Burglary 7
Other Theft 6
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Weapons 3
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Rugby Train Station 5.3 miles
Kenilworth Train Station 9.6 miles
Canley Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rugby
County Warwickshire
Ward Hillmorton
Constituency Rugby
Parish Rugby, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Draycote

Of the 9,632 households in and around Draycote, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 10% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Draycote.

Frequently Asked Questions about Draycote

What is the population of Draycote?
Draycote has a population of approximately 25,112 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Draycote?
The average property in and around Draycote sold for about £415,499, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 19% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Draycote a deprived area?
Draycote sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Draycote?
Draycote is covered by the CV23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Draycote?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Draycote, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Draycote?
The nearest railway station to Draycote is Rugby Train Station, about 5.3 miles away.