Barford (Warwick)
Barford (Warwick) is a town or village in Warwickshire, England. There are 6 bus stops and Warwick Parkway railway station is 4.6 km away. There were around 6 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly burglary. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Barford (Warwick) area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Warwick area is among the least deprived areas in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 148,453 residents at roughly 525 people per km².
- Council
- Warwick
- County
- Warwickshire
- Constituency
- Warwick and Leamington
- Police force
- Warwickshire
My Area Score
Good
Ranked 84th of 294 English council areas — better than 71% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. Scored on 80% of the full weighting — some data isn't available here. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
21°CPartly Cloudy
- Today: 22° / 11° · 66% rain
- Tomorrow: 23° / 16° · Patchy rain nearby
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:34Sunset 19:30
12h 57m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
25US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: ozone
Source: WAQI · Leamington Spa Rugby Road, United Kingdom
Crime
10 reported · July 2026▲ 400% YoY
- Violence & sexual offences6
- Anti-social behaviour2
- Burglary1
- Vehicle crime1
Neighbourhood team: Warwick Rural West · Warwickshire
Local policing priorities
- Burglary residential
- Vehicle crime
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
211 reported road collisions (2024)
46 killed or seriously injured · 261 casualties · 14.2 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
30 food businesses within 2 miles
- 30 rated 4–5 ★ (29 top)
- 0 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Warwick Parkway (4.6 km)
- 6 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Warwick Parkway (4.6 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£372,922 average▲ 4.7% YoY
Across Warwick · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£1,239 average monthly rent▲ 1.9% YoY
- 1 bed £882
- 2 bed £1,104
- 3 bed £1,328
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
9.7× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 9.7 times median annual pay (9.8× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 164.9p · Morrisons (9.7 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 187.9p · Morrisons (9.7 km)
10 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
48 charging locations within ~8 km
- 15 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 300 kW
- Nearest: McDonald's - Warwick Statford Road (1.7 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports centres1
- Swimming pools1
- Sports pitches10
- Playgrounds1
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
148,453 residents in Warwick · 525/km²
- Under 16: 17%
- 16–64: 64%
- 65+: 19%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
Among the least deprived areas in England
Ranked 263 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Council tax
£2,462 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band C (27% of 69,250)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
66 schools · 23,495 pupils
43 primary · 5 secondary · 18 other
Ofsted: 16 of 17 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (94%)
54inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Kenilworth School and Sixth FormOutstanding
- Trinity Catholic SchoolRequires improvement
- Campion School
- Myton School
- North Leamington School
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Warwick
Care & health services
580 CQC-registered services
- Care homes174
- GP practices91
- Dentists120
- Homecare agencies143
- Hospitals & hospices18
CQC ratings: 91% of rated services Good or Outstanding
Source: Care Quality Commission · Warwickshire
Heritage & planning
- In a conservation area (Barford)
- Not in the Green Belt
- 62 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
189 applications decided
88.9% granted · 168 granted, 21 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1
Your MP
Sir Jeremy Wright
Conservative
Kenilworth and Southam
Recent votes:
- NoTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
- AyeSocial Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
- NoDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
- NoDraft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
Green / Labour coalition
- Lab 7
- Con 5
- LD 9
- Grn 15
- Oth 8
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools1
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
8,285 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Jobs
22 jobs advertised · £31,200 avg
e.g. Vacancy: End of Lease Cleaners, Residential End of Lease Cleaners, Residential Move-Out Cleaners
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£934 median full-time weekly pay
2.4% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£30,229 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
46% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 76,802 certificates
13% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Grid electricity
88% low-carbon electricity
Wind 59% · Solar 16% · Gas 12% · Biomass 9%
59 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity
Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO
Health
Life expectancy: 84.2 yrs women · 80.8 yrs men
59% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.5
- Feeling worthwhile7.6
- Happiness yesterday7.2
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.4
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Health services
3 GP surgeries · 2 pharmacies in CV35
- Hastings House Surgery
- Vale Of Red Horse
- Budbrooke Medical Centre
Source: NHS Organisation Data Service
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Kenilworth and Southam:
- Pause housebuilding targets imposed on councils, review and identify local need1,355 local signatures · 16,962 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership447 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership361 local signatures · 163,883 nationwide
- Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office321 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
- Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test293 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
Barford, Warwickshire · 0.2 kmBarford is a village and civil parish in the Warwick district of Warwickshire, England, about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Warwick. As of the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 1,171, which increased to 1,336 as…
Sherbourne, Warwickshire · 1.1 kmSherbourne is a village and civil parish in the Warwick district of Warwickshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 174.
- Longbridge Interchange · 1.8 km
Longbridge Interchange is a major road and motorway junction between Warwick and Sherbourne, Warwickshire, connecting the A46 road and A429 road respectively to the M40 motorway at junction 15. For many years, it was…
- RAF Warwick · 1.9 km
RAF Warwick is a former Royal Air Force relief landing ground located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) south west of Warwick, Warwickshire, England. RAF Warwick was opened on a large grass field called Tournament Field in December…
Wasperton · 2.2 kmWasperton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 153. It is on the east bank of the River Avon and is some 5 miles (8 km) south o…
- Thelsford Priory · 2.6 km
Thelsford Priory is a site listed by the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
Nearby towns
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barford (Warwick)?
- Barford (Warwick) is a town in Warwickshire, England, in the Warwick local authority.
- How deprived is Barford (Warwick)?
- The Warwick local authority, which includes Barford (Warwick), is among the least deprived areas in England on the IoD2019.