About Walcote
Walcote is a small village located in Warwickshire, England, within the B49 postcode area. It is situated near the River Avon, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village features a selection of traditional houses and local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, which serve the local community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Walcote is conveniently placed for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider Warwickshire area. The village has a close-knit feel, with a strong sense of community among its residents.
School Ratings in Walcote
Walcote is served by 32 schools. Alcester Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Walcote
Property prices average £371K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £527K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walcote
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Walcote, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Walcote
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Walcote 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 Walcote
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Walcote, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Walcote IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Walcote 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 Walcote 48 crimes · January 2026
Walcote 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.