About Welford-on-Avon

Welford-on-Avon is a village located in Warwickshire, England, with the postcode area CV37. It is situated near the River Avon, which adds to its appeal. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several historic buildings that reflect its long-standing presence in the region. The local church, St. Peter's, is a notable landmark, known for its striking tower and beautiful stained glass windows. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Welford-on-Avon has a small selection of shops and local amenities, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider area of Warwickshire. Overall, Welford-on-Avon provides a pleasant environment for both relaxation and exploration.

School Ratings in Welford-on-Avon

Families in Welford-on-Avon have access to 26 local 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 Welford-on-Avon

Homes sell for an average of £460K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £595K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Welford-on-Avon

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Welford-on-Avon, with 53 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Welford-on-Avon

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Welford-on-Avon around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Welford-on-Avon

Welford-on-Avon benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,566 sales

Average Price £460K
£100 — £39.85M
Detached £595K 3,010
Semi £351K 2,162
Terraced £314K 1,638
Flat £238K 1,284

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

19 Primary
4 Secondary
3 Other
Welford-on-Avon Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Temple Grafton CofE Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Pebworth First School Primary Good 3 miles Bidford-on-Avon CofE Primary School Primary 3 miles Tudor Grange Primary Academy Meon Vale Primary Good 3.1 miles Shottery St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Quinton Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles Stratford Girls' Grammar School Secondary Outstanding 3.3 miles Stratford Children's Centre 3.6 miles Bishopton Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Stratford Upon Avon School Secondary Good 3.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Welford-on-Avon IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Welford-on-Avon 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,398 Children (0-15) 16%
34,189 Working Age 59%
18,685 Older (60+) 32%
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 Welford-on-Avon 270 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Welford-on-Avon is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

92 Violence & Sexual Offences
53 Anti-Social Behaviour
42 Shoplifting
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
18 Other Theft
11 Burglary
11 Public Order
5 Weapons
4 Drugs
4 Robbery
4 Vehicle Crime
4 Other Crime
3 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Warwickshire Alcester South Visit force website →
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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 3.8 miles
Wilmcote Train Station 4.4 miles
Honeybourne Train Station 4.6 miles
Wootton Wawen Train Station 7.3 miles
Evesham Train Station 8 miles
Claverdon Train Station 9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Weston-on-Avon 0.6 miles Lower Binton 1.2 miles Luddington 1.4 miles Dorsington 1.4 miles Cranhill 1.8 miles Binton 1.9 miles Long Marston 2 miles Temple Grafton 2.2 miles Bidford-on-Avon 2.5 miles Barton 2.5 miles Ardens Grafton 2.6 miles Little Britain 2.6 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in CV37 30 shown View all streets

A3400 5 A422 8 A429 3 A46 10 Addison Drive 1 Addison Mews 1 Aintree Road 2 Albany Road 2 Albert Close 2 Alcester Road 24 Alveston Hill 2 Alveston Lane 2 Amis Way 1 Anson Close 1 Archer Close 1 Arden Close 1 Arden Mews 1 Arden Park 1 Arden Street 5 Arthur Road 1 Ascot Close 1 Ash Grove 1 Ash Lane 1 Ash Mews 1 Ashley Court 1 Aston Cantlow Road 4 Aston Hill 1 Atkinson Close 1 Austen Road 1 Avenue Farm 2

Postcodes in CV37 50 shown View all postcodes

CV37 0AA CV37 0AB CV37 0AD CV37 0AE CV37 0AG CV37 0AH CV37 0AL CV37 0AN CV37 0AP CV37 0AQ CV37 0AR CV37 0AT CV37 0AU CV37 0AW CV37 0AX CV37 0AZ CV37 0BB CV37 0BD CV37 0BE CV37 0BF CV37 0BG CV37 0BH CV37 0BJ CV37 0BL CV37 0BQ CV37 0BT CV37 0BU CV37 0BX CV37 0BZ CV37 0DA CV37 0DB CV37 0DD CV37 0DE CV37 0DF CV37 0DG CV37 0DH CV37 0DJ CV37 0DL CV37 0DN CV37 0DP CV37 0DQ CV37 0DR CV37 0DS CV37 0DT CV37 0DU CV37 0DW CV37 0DX CV37 0DY CV37 0DZ CV37 0EA