Shilton on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in WarwickshireShilton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Shilton
Shilton is a small village located in Warwickshire, England, within the CV7 postcode area. It is situated near the River Anker and is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural atmosphere. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, which serve the needs of residents and visitors alike.
The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside. Shilton is also close to the larger town of Bedworth, where additional services and facilities can be found. The area is suitable for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Shilton
Families in Shilton have access to 101 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Shilton
Homes sell for an average of £372K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £514K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shilton
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Shilton, with 16 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Shilton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shilton 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 Shilton
There are 29 GP surgeries within three miles of Shilton, the nearest being Rugby Road Surgery (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Shilton
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Property Prices 4,239 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CV7 postcode area.
Household Income in Shilton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Shilton is approximately £58,056 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,763. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,763.
Businesses in Shilton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,299 active businesses based in Shilton, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Shilton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Shilton 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.
Crime in Shilton 125 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Shilton is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Shilton
Of the 11,549 households in and around Shilton, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Shilton.