About Upper Brailes
Upper Brailes is a small village located in the county of Warwickshire, England, within the OX15 postcode area. The village features a range of traditional stone and brick houses, reflecting its rural character. It is situated on the edge of the Cotswolds, providing access to the surrounding countryside. The village is served by a local primary school and a few community amenities, making it a pleasant place for families. The area around Upper Brailes offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Nearby, you can find the River Stour, which adds to the scenic quality of the region. The village is also close to larger towns, providing residents with additional services and facilities. Upper Brailes is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider area of Warwickshire.
School Ratings in Upper Brailes
Families in Upper Brailes have access to 11 local schools. Swalcliffe Park School CIO and Longford Park Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upper Brailes
Homes sell for an average of £512K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £607K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Brailes
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Upper Brailes, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Brailes
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Brailes 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upper Brailes
Broadband services in Upper Brailes range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,375 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Brailes IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Upper Brailes 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 Upper Brailes 11 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Upper Brailes are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.