Whitnash on the map
Built-up area1.6 km² (0.6 sq mi)
Location in WarwickshireWhitnash sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Whitnash
Whitnash is a small town located in Warwickshire, England, within the CV31 postcode area. It lies just south of the larger town of Leamington Spa, making it a convenient location for those who wish to enjoy the amenities of a bigger town while residing in a quieter environment. The area features a mix of residential housing, local shops, and parks, providing a comfortable living space for families and individuals alike.
The town has a community feel, with various events and activities organised throughout the year. Whitnash is served by local schools and has good transport links, making it accessible for commuters. The nearby green spaces offer opportunities for outdoor activities, while the proximity to Leamington Spa allows residents to explore additional cultural and recreational options.
School Ratings in Whitnash
Whitnash is served by 58 schools. Kingsway Children's Centre and Whitnash Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Whitnash
Property prices average £327K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £315K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whitnash
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Whitnash, with 133 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Whitnash
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Whitnash 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.
Healthcare in Whitnash
There are 40 GP surgeries within three miles of Whitnash, the nearest being Whitnash Medical Centre (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Whitnash
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Property Prices 4,284 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CV31 postcode area.
Household Income in Whitnash ONS 2023
The average total household income in Whitnash is approximately £54,941 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 £38,745. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,745.
Businesses in Whitnash ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,105 active businesses based in Whitnash, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Whitnash IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Whitnash 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 Whitnash 585 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Whitnash is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Whitnash
Of the 14,287 households in and around Whitnash, 55% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 26% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Whitnash.