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Location in WarwickshireWhatcote sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £493K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £571K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whatcote
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Whatcote, with 8 incidents logged in May 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.
Local Data for Whatcote
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Property Prices 1,896 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CV36 postcode area.
Household Income in Whatcote ONS 2023
The average total household income in Whatcote is approximately £55,357 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,693. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,693.
Businesses in Whatcote ONS 2025
There are approximately 619 active businesses based in Whatcote, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Whatcote 43 crimes · May 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Whatcote
Of the 4,290 households in and around Whatcote, 72% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% 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 Whatcote.



