About Seckington

Seckington is a small village located in Warwickshire, England, within the B79 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a glimpse into the local architectural styles. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Local amenities in Seckington include a few shops and a pub, serving the needs of the community. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider area. The nearby town of Tamworth is just a short drive away, offering additional shopping and leisure options. Overall, Seckington presents a simple, community-focused lifestyle in the heart of Warwickshire.

School Ratings in Seckington

Seckington is served by 51 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Seckington

Property prices average £295K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £389K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Seckington

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Seckington, with 27 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Seckington

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Seckington 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 Seckington

Most properties in Seckington can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,056 sales

Average Price £295K
£7K £11M
Detached £389K 1,385
Semi £237K 1,193
Terraced £197K 871
Flat £134K 390

Deprivation and Employment in Seckington IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Seckington 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
6/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
6,852 Children (0-15) 17%
23,846 Working Age 61%
11,051 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.8% 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 Seckington 240 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Seckington is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

93 Violence & Sexual Offences
27 Anti-Social Behaviour
27 Shoplifting
18 Other Theft
18 Vehicle Crime
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
16 Public Order
9 Drugs
5 Burglary
4 Other Crime
3 Weapons
2 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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 4 stations

Polesworth Train Station 2.7 miles
Lichfield City Train Station 9.1 miles
Burton-On-Trent Train Station 10 miles
Shenstone Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Lichfield
County Staffordshire
Ward Whittington & Streethay
Constituency Tamworth
Parish Wigginton and Hopwas
Region West Midlands