About Long Compton

Long Compton is a village located in Warwickshire, England, within the CV36 postcode area. It is situated on the edge of the Cotswolds, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a variety of traditional stone buildings, including a church that dates back to the 12th century, which adds to its character. The area is known for its scenic landscapes, with rolling hills and farmland that invite outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities include a pub and a shop, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. Long Compton serves as a peaceful base for exploring the wider region, with easy access to nearby towns and attractions.

School Ratings in Long Compton

Long Compton is served by 12 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Long Compton

Property prices average £496K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £569K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Long Compton

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Long Compton, with 7 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Long Compton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Long Compton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Long Compton

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Long Compton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,975 sales

Average Price £496K
£1K £9.3M
Detached £569K 1,016
Semi £368K 357
Terraced £297K 391
Flat £164K 74

Deprivation and Employment in Long Compton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Long Compton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,329 Children (0-15) 15%
12,940 Working Age 58%
7,802 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Long Compton 43 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Long Compton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

12 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Public Order
5 Other Theft
4 Shoplifting
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Moreton-In-Marsh Train Station 4.9 miles
Kingham Train Station 6.3 miles
Charlbury Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stratford-on-Avon
County Warwickshire
Ward Shipston North
Constituency Stratford-on-Avon
Parish Shipston on Stour
Region West Midlands