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About

Dordon ward is located in the far north of Warwickshire, bordering Staffordshire. The area is characterised by a mix of residential housing, former mining settlements, and open agricultural land. Its landscape includes the gently rolling terrain of the River Anker valley. The community is served by local amenities centred around the historic parish church of St. Leonard.

The ward's history is closely linked to the North Warwickshire coalfield, with its legacy visible in the area's layout and community spaces. Birch Coppice, a major logistics and employment park developed on a former colliery site, represents a significant part of the local economy. The area provides direct access to the surrounding countryside, including paths along the disused railway line.

Area overview

On average Dordon has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 16.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dordon is £44,560 per year. There are 2 schools in Dordon: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Dordon is home to around 3,215 people, with a population density of about 369.4 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dordon Population
3,215
Population density
369.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.7(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.77(+102%)
Vehicle crime
9.95(+53%)
Shoplifting
9.95(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.09(+11%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,896
90.16%
Other White
149
4.64%
Indian
28
0.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
22
0.68%
Caribbean
20
0.62%
Total population: 3,212

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
752
28.9%
Level 4 qualifications or above
451
17.33%
Level 3 (A level)
428
16.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
397
15.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
353
13.57%
Total 16+ residents: 2,602

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
418
31.57%
Owns with a mortgage
361
27.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
233
17.6%
Other social rented
148
11.18%
Social rents from council
131
9.89%
Total households: 1,324

Property prices in Dordon

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£258
Sales (last 12 months)35
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £246K

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Dordon area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dordon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£375,000£322
Semi-Detached18£221,250£270
Terraced12£177,500£215

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dordon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dordon.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,000£115,000£118,000
2017£280,000£157,000£127,000
2018£325,000£179,000£127,500
2019£245,000£177,500£150,000
2020£388,000£158,750£143,000
2021£267,500£173,000£164,000
2022£325,000£209,000£191,000
2023£305,500£220,000£179,500
2024£278,000£210,000£189,995
2025£320,000£227,250£171,250
2026£590,000£225,000£177,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dordon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dordon.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217£141£157
2017£232£180£151
2018£223£213£144
2019£242£205£157
2020£242£144£179
2021£240£187£183
2022£290£215£222
2023£312£244£192
2024£261£264£194
2025£331£269£211
2026£275£215
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dordon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dordon in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Dordon

Is Dordon safe?

Dordon records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Dordon?

The median sale price in Dordon is £215,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Dordon?

Dordon has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Dordon?

Dordon scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Dordon sits around rank 13,952 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Dordon?

The average household income in Dordon is around £44,560 per year, and 17% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Dordon?

Dordon is represented by 2 elected councillors: Byron John Lewis Melia (Independent) and Davina Mary Ridley (Independent).

All postcodes in Dordon

B781SG

Danny Morson Way

B781TB

Watling Street

B781QL

Bardon View Road

B781SU

Watling Street

B781SS

Watling Street

B781QA

Long Street

B781TW

Quarry Close

B781QG

Whitehouse Road

B781QQ

Whitehouse Road

B781SN

Long Street

B781TE

Watling Street

B781PL

Corbin Road

B781PE

Kitwood Avenue

B781TJ

Browns Lane

B781PJ

Roman Way

B781QB

Bardon View Road

B781QZ

Coppice Drive

B781QY

Coppice Drive

B781SH

Long Street

B782EZ

Ansley Hall Drive

B781SR

Watling Street

B781SL

Long Street

B781TU

Baddesley Drive

B781RZ

Church Road

B781TT

Brown's Lane

B781EW

Congrave Way

B781EP

Brown's Lane

B781SJ

Brown's Lane

B781TL

Browns Lane

B781QJ

Hill Crest Road

B781RB

Birchwood Avenue

B781TF

Watling Street

B781TR

Browns Lane

B781RW

Church Road

B781QX

Birchwood Avenue

B775PS

Green Lane

B781SB

Dordon

B781QF

Whitehouse Road

B781PH

Barn Close

B782EY

Ansley Hall Drive

B781PQ

Kitwood Avenue

B781PW

Dukes Road

B781TD

Hall End Villas

B781SW

Long Street

B781RU

Dordon Hall Lane

B781TH

Vicarage Close

B781RP

St Leonards Close

B781QS

Whitehouse Road

B781SD

Derek Avenue

B781SP

Woodlands Close

B781AT

Egan Close

CV92PZ

Watling Street

B781QR

Bardon View Road

B781TG

New Street

CV92PY

Watling Street

B775PX

Kinsall Green

B781SA

Arley Drive

B781PN

Dukes Road

B781TX

Meridian Drive

B781ST

Watling Street

B781SQ

Ansley Hall Drive

B781RR

Dunns Lane

B781TP

The Shortwoods

B781SY

Watling Street

B781PY

Long Street

B781RY

The Edge

B781SZ

Watling Street

B781TQ

New Street

B781PP

Queens Way

B781BF

Ansley Hall Drive

B781QD

Bardon View Road

B782FG

Tamworth Logistics Park

B781SX

Gipsy Lane

B781PF

Kitwood Avenue

B781PR

Ashlea

B781PZ

Long Street

B781PG

Kitwood Avenue

B782FE

Trinity Road

B781TY

Connemara Close

B781RN

Church Road

B781RD

Roman Way

B781RX

Grendon Road

B781TN

Brown's Lane

B781SE

Danny Morson Way

B781QE

Whitehouse Road

B781TS

Arley Drive

B781RS

Dunns Lane

B781QU

Birchwood Avenue

B781RT

Dunns Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.