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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 broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Draycote, with 53 incidents logged in July 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
Schools & Education 39 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CV23 postcode area.
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.
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.
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.
Crime in Draycote 186 crimes · July 2026
Draycote experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Draycote.