About Whatcote

Whatcote is a small village located in Warwickshire, England, within the CV36 postcode area. It is situated near the River Stour and surrounded by the gentle countryside typical of this region. The village features a few residential homes, a local church, and a community hall, reflecting the close-knit nature of its inhabitants. The area is primarily agricultural, with fields and farms contributing to the landscape. Visitors may enjoy walking along the nearby footpaths, which offer a chance to appreciate the natural surroundings. Whatcote is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions in Warwickshire, making it a suitable base for local exploration.

School Ratings in Whatcote

Whatcote is served by 9 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Whatcote

Property prices average £496K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £569K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whatcote

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Whatcote, with 11 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Whatcote

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Whatcote 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 Whatcote

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Whatcote, 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.

Property Prices 1,975 sales

Average Price £496K
£1K £9.3M
Detached £569K 1,016
Semi £368K 357
Terraced £297K 391
Flat £164K 74

Deprivation and Employment in Whatcote IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Whatcote 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
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,329 Children (0-15) 15%
12,940 Working Age 58%
7,802 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% 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 Whatcote 39 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Whatcote 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.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Shoplifting
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Other Crime
2 Other Theft
2 Public Order
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Stratford-Upon-Avon Train Station 9.1 miles
Moreton-In-Marsh Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stratford-on-Avon
County Warwickshire
Ward Shipston North
Constituency Stratford-on-Avon
Parish Shipston on Stour
Region West Midlands