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Location in WarwickshireFoul End sits where the marker shows within the county.

24,960
Population
9,049
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,937
Avg. household income
868
Businesses
304
People per km²
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About Foul End

Foul End is a small village located in Warwickshire, England, within the CV9 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is surrounded by scenic countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The local community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in village activities and events.

In terms of amenities, Foul End has a few essential shops and services to cater to the daily needs of its inhabitants. Nearby larger towns provide additional facilities, including schools, healthcare, and recreational options. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby areas for work or leisure.

School Ratings in Foul End

Families in Foul End have access to 37 local schools. Twycross House School and Atherstone Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Foul End

Homes sell for an average of £296K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £401K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Foul End

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Foul End, with 20 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Foul End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Foul End 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 Foul End

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Foul End, the nearest being Pear Tree Surgery (2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,841 sales

Average Price £296K
£200 , £15.11M
Detached £401K 973
Semi £228K 833
Terraced £181K 728
Flat £123K 138

Household Income in Foul End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Foul End is approximately £47,937 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,386. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Foul End £47,937
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,386.

Businesses in Foul End ONS 2025

There are approximately 868 active businesses based in Foul End, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

868 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Foul End IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Foul End 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
4,370 Children (0-15) 18%
15,063 Working Age 60%
5,528 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.3% 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 Foul End 93 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Foul End are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 33
Anti-Social Behaviour 20
Burglary 8
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Public Order 7
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Theft 3
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Weapons 2
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 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 6 stations

Polesworth Train Station 5.5 miles
Marston Green Train Station 7.3 miles
Lea Hall Train Station 7.8 miles
Sutton Coldfield Train Station 7.8 miles
Wylde Green Train Station 8 miles
Four Oaks Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Warwickshire
County Warwickshire
Ward Atherstone Central
Constituency North Warwickshire
Parish Atherstone
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Foul End

Of the 10,686 households in and around Foul End, 67% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 17% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Foul End

What is the population of Foul End?
Foul End has a population of approximately 24,960 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Foul End?
The average property in and around Foul End sold for about £295,651, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Foul End a deprived area?
Foul End sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Foul End?
Foul End is covered by the CV9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Foul End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Foul End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Foul End?
The nearest railway station to Foul End is Polesworth Train Station, about 5.5 miles away.