Stretton-on-Fosse on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in WarwickshireStretton-on-Fosse sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stretton-on-Fosse
Stretton-on-Fosse is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England. It is situated near the River Fosse and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern houses, creating a varied architectural landscape. Local amenities include a primary school and a few small shops, providing essential services to residents.
The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, making it a suitable spot for walking and enjoying nature. Stretton-on-Fosse is conveniently located near larger towns such as Moreton-in-Marsh and Shipston-on-Stour, which offer additional shopping and dining options. The village is also within easy reach of the Cotswolds, known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor activities, making it a practical base for exploring the wider area.
School Ratings in Stretton-on-Fosse
Families in Stretton-on-Fosse have access to 10 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Stretton-on-Fosse
Homes sell for an average of £568K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £771K.
Deprivation and Employment in Stretton-on-Fosse
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stretton-on-Fosse around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Stretton-on-Fosse
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Stretton-on-Fosse, the nearest being Shipston Medical Centre (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Stretton-on-Fosse
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Property Prices 1,952 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL56 postcode area.
Household Income in Stretton-on-Fosse ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stretton-on-Fosse is approximately £53,534 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,807. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,807.
Businesses in Stretton-on-Fosse ONS 2025
There are approximately 794 active businesses based in Stretton-on-Fosse, around 79 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stretton-on-Fosse IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Stretton-on-Fosse 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stretton-on-Fosse
Of the 4,675 households in and around Stretton-on-Fosse, 66% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 17% 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 Stretton-on-Fosse.