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Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes

About

Shipston-on-Stour is a market town in the Stratford-on-Avon district, known for its historic charm and rural setting. The town features traditional Cotswold stone buildings, a weekly market, and independent shops. The River Stour runs nearby, adding to the area's scenic appeal. Shipston serves as a hub for surrounding villages, offering local amenities and community events.

Brailes, located a few miles northeast, is a village split into Upper and Lower Brailes. It sits on the edge of the Cotswolds, with rolling countryside and walking routes like the Macmillan Way. The village has a medieval church and a mix of farmland and residential properties. Both Shipston and Brailes provide access to the wider Warwickshire countryside, with Stratford-upon-Avon within easy reach.

Area overview

On average Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shipston-on-Stour & Brailes is £45,400 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).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A
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