Birmingham commuter townsLeamington Spa vs Warwick

Leamington Spa vs Warwick: which commuter town suits you?

Leamington Spa is £23k cheaper on the average sold price, and the two are level on the commute.
Warwick

#10 of 24

Train to Birmingham

28 min
28 min

Average house price

£332k
£355k

Price to local earnings

Years of the local authority's median wage

8.8x
9.4x

Average rent (2 bed)

£1,105/mo
£1,105/mo

Rent to local earnings

Share of the local authority's median wage

35%
35%

Crime index

0–100, lower is safer

64
49

Broadband

Average available download speed, from Ofcom

922 Mb
922 Mb

Life satisfaction

ONS, 0–10

7.5
7.5

Historic landmarks

Protected sites within 3 miles

85
92

Parks and fields

Hectares within 3 miles

313 ha
166 ha

Places to eat and drink

Restaurants, cafes and pubs within 3 miles

348
336

Estimates only. Prices from HM Land Registry (August 2025 to July 2026), crime from police.uk (August 2025 to July 2026); broadband, life satisfaction and train times from Ofcom, ONS and National Rail, reviewed periodically. A tinted figure is the better of the two on that row alone, not an overall verdict.

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Living in Leamington Spa

Warwickshire · 28 min to Birmingham · average sold price £332k.

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Living in Warwick

Warwickshire · 28 min to Birmingham · average sold price £355k.

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