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Living in Bearley: Liveability Score 41/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Bearley scores 41/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Measured against other towns, economic health stands out most: 83/100 where the typical UK town scores 67/100. The biggest shortfall against other towns is healthcare: 3/100 versus a median of 18/100.

That makes it the 7th highest-scoring of the 16 places in the CV37 postcode district. The CV37 district averages 50/100, putting Bearley 9 points below its own postcode area. On economic health specifically, Bearley sits 14 points above the CV37 district figure of 69/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the CV37 postcode district.

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Bearley scores 41 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
92
195.9 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 26 crimes
↑ 78% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 14 crimes
↑ 110% above national average
Vehicle crime 14 crimes
↑ 565% above national average
Burglary 12 crimes
↑ 680% above national average
Other theft 7 crimes
↑ 156% above national average
other 13 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Grange Road 16 crimes
  2. 2 Oaktree Close 15 crimes
  3. 3 Kington Lane 6 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
61
Air Quality NO₂ 4.427 · PM2.5 6.175 · PM10 10.283 µg/m³
76
Green Space 25
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches Adequate 2
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts Adequate 4
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
22

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsWarwick Hospital7 mi
Solihull Hospital11.9 mi
Greet Urgent Care Centre15.1 mi
Hospital waitsSouth Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust2.7 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks69.1%
A&E seen within 4 hrs80.1%
Nearest GP surgeryTrinity Court Surgery3.5 mi
GP capacity1,493 patients per GP
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Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
47
Full fibre (FTTP)81.7%
available across Stratford-on-Avon
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
81.5%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
81.5%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
94.4%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 18 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
83
Employment rate56.9%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed56.9%Unemployed2.2%Retired30.8%Student3.4%Other inactive6.7%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial54.2%Skilled & technical31.8%Routine & elementary14%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications11.4%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.5%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13%Level 3 (A levels)15.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)47.6%Apprenticeship3.8%Other (incl. vocational)1.4%
Home ownership81.8%
Among the least-deprived 31% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
46
Council tax Stratford-on-Avon · 2026-27
A £1,656
B £1,932
C £2,208
D £2,484
E £3,036
F £3,588
G £4,140
H £4,968
Energy West Midlands region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band C
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
12
Bearley 0.6 mi
Wilmcote 1.7 mi
Wootton Wawen 2.6 mi
J15 M40 5.1 mi
J15 M40 5.6 mi
J14 M40 6.2 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
9
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness Adequate 2

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Bearley in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Wilmcote 34 2.0 mi away ⇄
Snitterfield 34 2.4 mi away ⇄
Wootton Wawen 41 2.4 mi away ⇄
Claverdon 39 2.7 mi away ⇄
Norton Lindsey 41 3.1 mi away ⇄
Stratford-upon-Avon 55 3.6 mi away ⇄
Henley-in-Arden 54 3.7 mi away ⇄
Great Alne 57 3.8 mi away ⇄
Tiddington 48 4.0 mi away ⇄
Binton 40 4.6 mi away ⇄
Shrewley 43 4.8 mi away ⇄
Clifford Chambers 39 5.3 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Bearley a nice place to live?

Bearley has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Bearley is 41/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Bearley?

Bearley is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 92/100. There were 86 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Bearley in context

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Postcode districts in Bearley

CV37 50 ⇄

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