About Shipston-on-Stour
Shipston-on-Stour is a market town located in Warwickshire, England, within the CV36 postcode area. It lies on the banks of the River Stour and serves as a centre for the surrounding rural area. The town features a range of local shops, cafes, and pubs, making it a convenient spot for residents and visitors alike. Regular markets are held, offering fresh produce and local goods. The town is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. Shipston-on-Stour is also close to the Cotswolds, an area known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The local community is active, with various events and groups that promote engagement and social interaction among residents. Whether you are passing through or staying longer, Shipston-on-Stour offers a welcoming atmosphere.
School Ratings in Shipston-on-Stour
Shipston-on-Stour is served by 5 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Shipston-on-Stour
Property prices average £467K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £588K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shipston-on-Stour
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Shipston-on-Stour, with 30 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Shipston-on-Stour
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Shipston-on-Stour 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 Shipston-on-Stour
Most properties in Shipston-on-Stour 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Shipston-on-Stour IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shipston-on-Stour 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 Shipston-on-Stour 139 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Shipston-on-Stour falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.