About King's Coughton
King's Coughton is a small village located in Warwickshire, England, within the B49 postcode area. The village is primarily known for its historical significance and its proximity to several notable landmarks. One of the key features is the impressive St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 13th century and showcases beautiful architecture. The surrounding countryside offers scenic views and opportunities for leisurely walks. The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Alcester, providing easy access to shops and amenities. King's Coughton is also close to the River Arrow, which adds to the natural appeal of the area. Visitors can explore local history and enjoy the peaceful environment that characterises this part of England. Overall, King's Coughton presents a blend of historical interest and rural charm, making it a pleasant stop for those exploring Warwickshire.
School Ratings in King's Coughton
King's Coughton is served by 36 schools. Alcester Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in King's Coughton
Property prices average £371K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £527K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in King's Coughton
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in King's Coughton, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in King's Coughton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, King's Coughton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in King's Coughton
Superfast broadband reaches parts of King's Coughton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in King's Coughton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places King's Coughton 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.
Crime in King's Coughton 48 crimes · January 2026
King's Coughton 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.