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8,808
Population
2,979
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£72,960
Avg. household income
726
Businesses
128
People per km²
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About Rumbush

Rumbush is a small village located in the West Midlands of England, within the B94 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by green fields and woodlands, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities and walks.

The local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services to the residents. Rumbush is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to a wider range of facilities. The village is also close to various walking trails, which appeal to those who enjoy exploring the natural landscape of the West Midlands. Overall, Rumbush offers a quiet lifestyle with the convenience of nearby urban areas.

School Ratings in Rumbush

There are 144 schools in and around Rumbush. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Rumbush

The average property price is £725K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £903K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rumbush

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Rumbush, with 5 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rumbush

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Rumbush ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Rumbush

There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Rumbush, the nearest being Hollyoaks Medical Centre (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 974 sales

Average Price £725K
£3K , £7.35M
Detached £903K 517
Semi £442K 232
Terraced £371K 93
Flat £322K 43

Household Income in Rumbush ONS 2023

The average total household income in Rumbush is approximately £72,960 a year before tax, 32% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,594. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Rumbush £72,960
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £49,594.

Businesses in Rumbush ONS 2025

There are approximately 726 active businesses based in Rumbush, around 82 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

726 Total businesses
82 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Rumbush IMD 2025

Rumbush is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 27%
1,372 Children (0-15) 16%
5,047 Working Age 57%
2,389 Older (65+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.1% 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 Rumbush 28 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Rumbush records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 8
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Shoplifting 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Burglary 2
Other Theft 1
Public Order 1
Local Policing
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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

Whitlocks End Train Station 0.9 miles
Earlswood (West Midlands) Train Station 0.9 miles
The Lakes (Warks) Train Station 1.2 miles
Shirley Train Station 1.8 miles
Wythall Train Station 1.9 miles
Wood End Train Station 2.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stratford-on-Avon
County Warwickshire
Ward Tanworth-in-Arden
Constituency Stratford-on-Avon
Parish Tanworth-in-Arden
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Rumbush

Of the 3,645 households in and around Rumbush, 83% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 83% Social rented 6% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Rumbush.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rumbush

What is the population of Rumbush?
Rumbush has a population of approximately 8,808 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Rumbush?
The average property in and around Rumbush sold for about £725,034, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 108% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Rumbush a deprived area?
Rumbush sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Rumbush?
Rumbush is covered by the B94 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Rumbush?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Rumbush, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Rumbush?
The nearest railway station to Rumbush is Whitlocks End Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.