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33,021
Population
13,464
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£67,245
Avg. household income
1,454
Businesses
424
People per km²
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About Sedgemere

Sedgemere is a small village located in the West Midlands of England, within the CV8 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with several footpaths and green spaces nearby.

Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which hosts various events and activities for residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the wider area. Sedgemere provides a peaceful setting for those looking to escape the busier urban environments while still having access to essential services and transport links.

School Ratings in Sedgemere

Families in Sedgemere have access to 53 local schools. Clinton Primary School and Kenilworth School and Sixth Form are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sedgemere

Homes sell for an average of £476K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £367K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sedgemere

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Sedgemere, with 20 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sedgemere

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sedgemere among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Sedgemere

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Sedgemere, the nearest being Balsall Common & Meriden Group Practice (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 4,678 sales

Average Price £476K
£250 , £41.33M
Detached £595K 1,478
Semi £367K 1,531
Terraced £301K 872
Flat £197K 589

Household Income in Sedgemere ONS 2023

The average total household income in Sedgemere is approximately £67,245 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,215. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Sedgemere £67,245
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,215.

Businesses in Sedgemere ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,454 active businesses based in Sedgemere, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,454 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Sedgemere IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sedgemere experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 24%
5,036 Children (0-15) 15%
20,144 Working Age 61%
7,844 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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 Sedgemere 107 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Sedgemere are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 34
Vehicle Crime 20
Anti-Social Behaviour 13
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Shoplifting 10
Public Order 8
Other Theft 5
Burglary 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 1
Robbery 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

Berkswell Train Station 1.8 miles
Lapworth Train Station 3.3 miles
Tile Hill Train Station 3.3 miles
Dorridge Train Station 3.5 miles
Hampton-In-Arden Train Station 3.7 miles
Widney Manor Train Station 4.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Warwick
County Warwickshire
Ward Kenilworth Abbey & Arden
Constituency Kenilworth and Southam
Parish Kenilworth
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Sedgemere

Of the 13,443 households in and around Sedgemere, 78% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 8% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sedgemere

What is the population of Sedgemere?
Sedgemere has a population of approximately 33,021 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Sedgemere?
The average property in and around Sedgemere sold for about £475,759, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Sedgemere a deprived area?
Sedgemere 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 Sedgemere?
Sedgemere is covered by the CV8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Sedgemere?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Sedgemere, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Sedgemere?
The nearest railway station to Sedgemere is Berkswell Train Station, about 1.8 miles away.