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About

Shipston-on-Stour is a market town situated on the River Stour, serving as a commercial hub for the surrounding agricultural land. Its central High Street is lined with traditional Cotswold stone buildings, many housing independent shops and local services. The area's economy has long been connected to sheep and wool, a history reflected in its annual Sheep Fair event. The town provides essential amenities for the nearby rural communities.

The nearby villages of Brailes, comprising Upper and Lower Brailes, are positioned on rising ground to the east. The parish church of St. George in Lower Brailes is a significant landmark, with a tall spire visible across the countryside. The local landscape is characterised by rolling farmland and hedgerows, with public footpaths crossing the fields. This part of Warwickshire maintains a quiet, working agricultural character distinct from the more visitor-focused areas nearby.

Area overview

On average Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes is £52,550 per year. There are 4 schools in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes is home to around 10,194 people, with a population density of about 82.9 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes Population
10,194
Population density
82.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.66(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.38(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.83(-47%)
Burglary
3.73(-8%)
Vehicle crime
3.24(-50%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,594
94.11%
Other White
281
2.76%
Irish
72
0.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
46
0.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
41
0.4%
Total population: 10,194

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,282
37.75%
Level 3 (A level)
1,435
16.5%
No qualifications
1,291
14.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,233
14.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
812
9.34%
Total 16+ residents: 8,695

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,003
42.63%
Owns with a mortgage
1,292
27.5%
Other social rented
610
12.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
523
11.13%
Other forms of private rent
116
2.47%
Total households: 4,699

Property prices in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes

Median price£390,000
Price per sq ft£377
Sales (last 12 months)148
Typical range (middle 50%)£307K – £500K

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £377 per square foot) in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £3,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached84£427,500£383
Terraced27£347,500£366
Semi-Detached33£305,000£371
Flats4£212,500£367

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£425,000£120,000£237,500£229,950
2017£425,000£166,250£257,500£249,975
2018£407,500£146,250£269,950£229,950
2019£401,250£120,000£282,000£210,000
2020£399,475£125,000£276,250£239,998
2021£417,500£185,000£295,000£270,000
2022£465,000£195,000£300,000£280,000
2023£495,000£190,000£325,000£295,000
2024£510,000£186,000£333,500£295,000
2025£482,500£205,000£292,500£286,250
2026£427,000£220,000£305,000£392,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302£272£299£292
2017£312£229£286£268
2018£316£274£298£294
2019£308£196£300£300
2020£307£281£303£314
2021£325£292£313£300
2022£363£261£361£334
2023£380£304£392£360
2024£363£302£349£339
2025£382£303£339£359
2026£383£338£378£393
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stratford-on-Avon district.

Band A£1,656
Band B£1,932
Band C£2,208
Band D£2,484
Band E£3,036
Band F£3,588
Band G£4,140
Band H£4,968

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes

Is Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes safe?

Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes?

The median sale price in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes is £390,000 (about £377 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes?

Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes has 3 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes?

Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes sits around rank 20,594 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 Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes?

The average household income in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes is around £52,550 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes

GL569SJ

Carson Close

OX155JD

New Park Cottages

CV365NT

Brailes & Compton

GL569QY

Tankards Hill

CV365EJ

Brailes & Compton

CV365BF

Andrews Lane

GL560PN

Barton Road

CV365AF

Main Street

CV365HS

The Close

CV364AF

Sheep Street

CV364AZ

Stratford Road

CV364AG

Market Place

GL560RW

Kitebrook

CV365LU

Brailes & Compton

CV364HX

Redwood Park

CV364HG

Green Lane

CV364HE

Old Road

CV364GJ

Compton Gardens

CV364FP

Carr Close

CV365AB

Granby Road

GL560RU

Pool Close

CV364DS

Darlingscote Road

CV364BF

Norgren Crescent

CV365NB

Rosary Lane

CV365AN

The Lane

CV364EP

London Road

OX155BJ

Holloway Lane

CV364DD

Campden Road

CV364FW

Atcheson Close

GL560SE

Pinchester Cottages

OX155JQ

Brailes & Compton

CV365JH

Broad Street

GL560RR

Salters Lane

CV364SH

Hands Place

CV365NP

Brook Cottages

OX155BG

Sutton Lane

GL560PE

Great Wolford Road

GL560PR

Barton Road

CV364JT

Simpson Road

CV364BY

Henwoods Court

CV364FZ

Orchard Way

CV364QT

Horseshoe Close

CV364DN

Sadlers Avenue

CV365HE

Brailes & Compton

GL560SG

Pinchester Close

CV365NQ

The Green

CV364DQ

Pittway Avenue

CV364HS

Hanson Avenue

GL569SA

Belcony

CV364FB

Holly Road

OX155BA

Henbrook Lane

CV365LP

Shipston South

OX155BN

Blakes Close

CV365HQ

The Bank

CV364HR

Orchard Close

CV364DF

Queens Close

GL560RY

Brewery Row

CV364EE

Manor Lane

CV365PJ

Roman Row

CV364HZ

London Road

CV364AS

Church Street

CV364GZ

Lomas Lane

CV364PZ

Campden Road

CV364GX

Darlingscote Road

CV364BW

Station Road

CV364BP

Basket Hall

CV365NW

Brook Hill

GL569RA

Tredington

CV365JU

The Butts

CV364AN

Mill Street

CV364SG

Haddon Fields

CV364HD

West Street

OX155HR

Friars Lane

CV365JW

Compton Court

OX155HY

Rectory Lane

CV364RW

Bailey Road

CV364JD

Oxway Close

CV364AW

Mill Street

CV364BQ

Donnington Road

CV364PR

Shipston Industrial Estate

CV364GY

Green Lane Close

CV365HX

Brailes & Compton

OX155HS

High Street

CV364DY

Darlingscote Road

CV364DG

Pittway Avenue

OX155JJ

Brailes & Compton

CV365AR

Main Street

CV364BX

Old Brewery Close

CV364QG

Armistice Close

GL560SD

Pinchester Close

CV365LF

College Lane

OX155JH

Castle Hill

GL560PL

Brailes & Compton

GL560SB

Juxon Bungalows

OX155FE

Traitors Ford Lane

CV364RU

Nichols Court

CV364SD

Coe Avenue

CV364FD

Hawthorn Way

CV364GG

Angelas Meadow

OX155AZ

Castle Hill