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Snitterfield built-up area

Built-up area0.8 km² (0.3 sq mi)

Location in WarwickshireSnitterfield sits where the marker shows within the county.

49,187
Population
17,782
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£59,773
Avg. household income
2,742
Businesses
242
People per km²
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About Snitterfield

Snitterfield is a village located in Warwickshire, England, with the postcode area CV37. The village is situated approximately three miles north of Stratford-upon-Avon, making it a convenient spot for visitors exploring the region. Snitterfield features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

The village is also known for its community spirit, with various events and activities organised throughout the year. Local residents take pride in maintaining their environment, and the village green serves as a gathering place for social events. Snitterfield is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to visit the nearby attractions of Stratford-upon-Avon and the wider Warwickshire area.

School Ratings in Snitterfield

Snitterfield is served by 28 schools. Stratford-Upon-Avon Primary School, Stratford Girls' Grammar School and King Edward VI School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Snitterfield

Property prices average £453K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £592K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Snitterfield

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Snitterfield, with 67 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Snitterfield

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Snitterfield 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.

Healthcare in Snitterfield

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Snitterfield, the nearest being Trinity Court Surgery (2.9 miles away).

Property Prices 8,838 sales

Average Price £453K
£100 , £39.85M
Detached £592K 3,151
Semi £350K 2,247
Terraced £312K 1,646
Flat £235K 1,303

Household Income in Snitterfield ONS 2023

The average total household income in Snitterfield is approximately £59,773 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,738. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Snitterfield £59,773
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,738.

Businesses in Snitterfield ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,742 active businesses based in Snitterfield, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 55 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,742 Total businesses
56 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Snitterfield IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Snitterfield 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 25%
8,058 Children (0-15) 16%
29,012 Working Age 59%
12,113 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Snitterfield 273 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Snitterfield 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 town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 71
Anti-Social Behaviour 67
Shoplifting 55
Public Order 21
Other Theft 20
Vehicle Crime 9
Drugs 7
Burglary 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 6
Other Crime 4
Weapons 3
Robbery 3
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Stratford-Upon-Avon Train Station 3 miles
Wilmcote Train Station 3.1 miles
Claverdon Train Station 3.2 miles
Hatton Train Station 4.3 miles
Wootton Wawen Train Station 4.7 miles
Warwick Parkway Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stratford-on-Avon
County Warwickshire
Ward Clopton
Constituency Stratford-on-Avon
Parish Stratford-upon-Avon
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Snitterfield

Of the 21,825 households in and around Snitterfield, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 13% Private rented 17%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Snitterfield

What is the population of Snitterfield?
Snitterfield has a population of approximately 49,187 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Snitterfield?
The average property in and around Snitterfield sold for about £453,243, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 30% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Snitterfield a deprived area?
Snitterfield sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Snitterfield?
Snitterfield is covered by the CV37 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Snitterfield?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Snitterfield, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Snitterfield?
The nearest railway station to Snitterfield is Stratford-Upon-Avon Train Station, about 3 miles away.