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

4,673
Population
2,771
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£60,736
Avg. household income
623
Businesses
71
People per km²
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About Edstone

Edstone is a small village located in Warwickshire, England, within the B95 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Wootton Wawen and is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this region. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants.

One notable feature of Edstone is the Edstone Aqueduct, which carries the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal over the River Alne. This structure is an important part of the local waterways and is of interest to those who appreciate engineering and canal history. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors exploring the surrounding areas of Warwickshire.

School Ratings in Edstone

Edstone is served by 26 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Edstone

Property prices average £564K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £861K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Edstone

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Edstone, with 4 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Edstone

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Edstone falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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.

Property Prices 909 sales

Average Price £564K
£25K , £3.85M
Detached £861K 254
Semi £417K 214
Terraced £380K 213
Flat £240K 130

Household Income in Edstone ONS 2023

The average total household income in Edstone is approximately £60,736 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,903. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Edstone £60,736
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,903.

Businesses in Edstone ONS 2025

There are approximately 623 active businesses based in Edstone, around 133 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

623 Total businesses
133 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Edstone IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Edstone in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 13%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 33%
612 Children (0-15) 13%
2,514 Working Age 54%
1,551 Older (65+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.7% 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 Edstone 19 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Edstone 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 village.

Violence & Sexual Offences 8
Public Order 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Other Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Wootton Wawen Train Station 2 miles
Wilmcote Train Station 2.1 miles
Claverdon Train Station 2.7 miles
Henley-In-Arden Train Station 3.2 miles
Stratford-Upon-Avon Train Station 4.1 miles
Hatton Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stratford-on-Avon
County Warwickshire
Ward Henley-in-Arden
Constituency Stratford-on-Avon
Parish Henley-in-Arden
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Edstone

Of the 2,294 households in and around Edstone, 73% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 12% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Edstone

What is the population of Edstone?
Edstone has a population of approximately 4,673 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Edstone?
The average property in and around Edstone sold for about £563,884, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 62% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Edstone a deprived area?
Edstone sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Edstone?
Edstone is covered by the B95 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Edstone?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Edstone, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Edstone?
The nearest railway station to Edstone is Wootton Wawen Train Station, about 2 miles away.