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Leek Wootton

Leek Wootton is a village in Warwickshire, England, with a population of around 1,017. It has around 1 school, 2 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Kenilworth, 2.8 km away. There were around 3 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly Anti-social behaviour. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Leek Wootton area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Warwick area is among the least deprived areas in England (IoD2025). The wider council area has around 148,453 residents at roughly 525 people per km².

Council
Warwick
County
Warwickshire
Constituency
Kenilworth and Southam
Police force
Warwickshire
59/ 100

My Area Score

Good

Ranked 85th of 294 English council areas — better than 71% of them.

Home affordability31
Affordable rents36
Good schools77
Life expectancy58
Low deprivation89
Employment74
Low council tax43

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

6°CCloudy

  • Today: 11° / 6° · 34% rain
  • Tomorrow: 12° / 6° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 07:05Sunset 16:33

9h 28m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

23US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Leamington Spa Rugby Road, United Kingdom

Air pollution (PM2.5)

  • 6.9 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
  • 5.2% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

Crime

7 reported · August 2026▼ 46% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Vehicle crime1

Neighbourhood team: Warwick Rural West · Warwickshire

Local policing priorities

  • Vehicle crime
  • Burglary (residential)

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

222 reported road collisions (2025)

52 killed or seriously injured · 264 casualties · 15 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

161 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 134 rated 4–5 ★ (130 top)
  • 5 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Kenilworth (2.8 km)
  • 2 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Kenilworth (2.8 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£370,924 average▲ 1.5% YoY

Across Warwick · to 2026-08

Detached£648,164
Semi-detached£391,562
Terraced£327,126
Flat£216,221

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£1,241 average monthly rent▲ 1.9% YoY

  • 1 bed £883
  • 2 bed £1,105
  • 3 bed £1,330

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

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

Property sales

2,195 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 140.8p · AppleGreen (11.4 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 146.8p · AppleGreen (11.4 km)

6 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

54 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 14 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 300 kW
  • Nearest: EVC The Warwickshire (0.6 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres1
  • Swimming pools3
  • Sports pitches8
  • Golf courses1
  • Playgrounds2

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)

Internal migration

  • Moves in from elsewhere in the UK13,015
  • Moves out to elsewhere in the UK11,037
  • Net moves+1,978

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in England

Ranked 264 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

1% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Council tax

£2,462 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band C (27% of 69,250)

A £1,641
B £1,915
C £2,188
D £2,462
E £3,009
F £3,556
G £4,103
H £4,923

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

66 schools · 22,807 pupils

43 primary · 5 secondary · 18 other

Ofsted: 15 of 16 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (94%)

50 inspected 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

581 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes172
  • GP practices93
  • Dentists121
  • Homecare agencies143
  • Hospitals & hospices18

CQC ratings: 91% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 1 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Warwickshire

Heritage & planning

  • In a conservation area (Leek Wootton)
  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 25 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

185 applications decided

92.4% granted · 171 granted, 14 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Your MP

Sir Jeremy Wright

Conservative

Kenilworth and Southam

Recent votes:

  • NoWithdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
  • NoDraft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process
  • NoDraft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
  • NoNorthern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading

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

  • Schools2
  • Parks & greens2

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

8,400 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

1 jobs advertised · £46,692 avg

e.g. Property Manager

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£934 median full-time weekly pay

2.5% 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

69% low-carbon electricity

Wind 40% · Gas 28% · Biomass 27% · Imports 3%

143 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity

Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 84.2 yrs women · 80.8 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy (Warwickshire): 62.9 women · 63.3 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:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

  • Leek Wootton · 0.1 km

    Leek Wootton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Leek Wootton and Guy's Cliffe, in the Warwick district, in the county of Warwickshire, England, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Kenilwort…

  • Wootton bridge collapse · 0.8 km

    The Wootton bridge collapse occurred on 11 June 1861, when the rail bridge over the road between Leek Wootton and Hill Wootton in Warwickshire collapsed under the weight of a passing goods train on the line between Le…

  • Leek Wootton and Guy's Cliffe · 1.0 km

    Leek Wootton & Guy's Cliffe is a civil parish in the Warwick District of Warwickshire, England. It was created when the smallest parish in England, Guy's Cliffe, was merged with Leek Wootton on 1 April 1986, and incl…

  • Old Milverton · 1.7 km

    Old Milverton is a village east of Warwick and north west of Leamington Spa in Warwickshire, England, and situated in a bend of the River Avon. The population as taken at the 2011 census was 319.

  • Warwick International School of Riding · 1.8 km

    The Warwick International School of Riding is a school of equitation (horsemanship), located just north of Warwick, Warwickshire, England. The school caters to an international clientele of riders in the disciplines…

  • Saxon Mill · 1.8 km

    The Saxon Mill is a former watermill, miller's house, and warehouse at Guy's Cliffe, in Warwickshire, England. It is situiated on the Coventry Road (A429) about one mile northeast of the town of Warwick. It is now a r…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Leek Wootton?
Leek Wootton is a town in Warwickshire, England, in the Warwick local authority.
What is the population of Leek Wootton?
Leek Wootton has an approximate settlement population of 1,017.
How deprived is Leek Wootton?
The Warwick local authority, which includes Leek Wootton, is among the least deprived areas in England on the IoD2025.