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

34,586
Population
13,669
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£62,930
Avg. household income
2,068
Businesses
1,371
People per km²
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About Emscote

Emscote is a suburb located in the county of Warwickshire, England. It lies to the south of the River Avon and is part of the town of Warwick. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect various architectural periods. Emscote has local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.

The suburb is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with good transport links. The railway station offers services to Birmingham and London, while the proximity to the A46 provides easy access to the wider region. Emscote also benefits from its closeness to Warwick, where visitors can explore attractions such as Warwick Castle and the historic town centre. The area is ideal for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with access to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Emscote

Families in Emscote have access to 67 local schools. Westgate Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Emscote

Homes sell for an average of £441K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £500K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Emscote

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Emscote, with 69 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Emscote

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Emscote around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Emscote

There are 50 GP surgeries within three miles of Emscote, the nearest being Avonside Health Centre (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 6,205 sales

Average Price £441K
£300 , £54.95M
Detached £500K 1,657
Semi £327K 1,510
Terraced £313K 1,598
Flat £197K 1,148

Household Income in Emscote ONS 2023

The average total household income in Emscote is approximately £62,930 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,393. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Emscote £62,930
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,393.

Businesses in Emscote ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,068 active businesses based in Emscote, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 83% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 94 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,068 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 83%
Small, 10-49 13%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Emscote IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Emscote are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 17%
6,505 Children (0-15) 19%
21,989 Working Age 64%
6,099 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.7% 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 Emscote 319 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Emscote are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 85
Anti-Social Behaviour 69
Shoplifting 36
Burglary 33
Criminal Damage & Arson 22
Vehicle Crime 16
Other Theft 15
Public Order 15
Bicycle Theft 8
Drugs 7
Robbery 6
Other Crime 5
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
Warwickshire Warwick Central Visit force website →
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 6 stations

Warwick Train Station 0.5 miles
Warwick Parkway Train Station 1.8 miles
Kenilworth Train Station 3.9 miles
Hatton Train Station 4.4 miles
Claverdon Train Station 5.6 miles
Tile Hill Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Warwick
County Warwickshire
Ward Bishop's Tachbrook
Constituency Warwick and Leamington
Parish Warwick
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Emscote

Of the 15,069 households in and around Emscote, 66% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 17% Private rented 17%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Emscote

What is the population of Emscote?
Emscote has a population of approximately 34,586 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Emscote?
The average property in and around Emscote sold for about £440,618, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Emscote a deprived area?
Emscote 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 Emscote?
Emscote is covered by the CV34 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Emscote?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Emscote, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Emscote?
The nearest railway station to Emscote is Warwick Train Station, about 0.5 miles away.