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About

Dunsmore ward encompasses residential neighbourhoods in the eastern part of Rugby, characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and more modern developments. The area is primarily residential, with local shopping parades providing essential services. It contains several primary schools and community facilities, including the large Eastlands Park, which offers recreational green space and sports fields for local use.

The ward is defined by its proximity to the A428, which runs along its southern boundary, connecting it to Rugby town centre. A notable local landmark is the historic Cawston Spinney, a surviving area of ancient woodland that provides a distinct natural habitat. The area's layout is functional, with pedestrian pathways linking housing areas to schools and local amenities.

Area overview

On average Dunsmore has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dunsmore is £60,329 per year. There are 7 schools in Dunsmore: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Dunsmore is home to around 8,591 people, with a population density of about 150.5 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dunsmore Population
8,591
Population density
150.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.51(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.53(+100%)
Public order
7.45(+23%)
Vehicle crime
6.4(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.4(-12%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,326
85.32%
Indian
346
4.03%
Other White
267
3.11%
Other
89
1.04%
African
83
0.97%
Total population: 8,587

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,995
42.9%
Level 3 (A level)
1,081
15.48%
No qualifications
938
13.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
893
12.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
563
8.06%
Total 16+ residents: 6,981

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,583
43.84%
Owns with a mortgage
1,201
33.26%
Social rents from council
285
7.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
259
7.17%
Other social rented
131
3.63%
Total households: 3,611

Property prices in Dunsmore

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Dunsmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dunsmore in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dunsmore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached35£335,995
Flats6£190,000
Terraced28£307,245
Detached104£485,975

10 years median price trend in Dunsmore

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunsmore.

All postcodes in Dunsmore

CV226QL

Mill Farm Close

CV83DY

London Road

CV239GR

Edgeway Gardens

CV225GA

Lapis Close

CV226TZ

Adkinson Avenue

CV225FR

Sunset Close

CV239HZ

London Road

CV226RY

Edmondson Close

CV227ZH

Packington Close

CV83LG

Wolston Lane

CV239LF

London Road

CV239PA

Birdingbury Lane

CV239JN

Kaysbrook Drive

CV225QF

Ashlawn Road

CV226NE

Dew Close

CV226PE

Rugby Road

CV239LS

The Gardens

CV227RZ

Coventry Road

CV225PW

Alabaster Way

CV239LQ

Coventry Road

CV227SA

Cawston Lane

CV226AB

Rye Close

CV239JP

Coventry Road

CV239QT

Frankton Road

CV83DW

London Road

CV226QG

Hazelwood Close

CV226QU

Rugby Road

CV238AB

Draycote Water

CV227ZD

Shustoke Lane

CV227SW

Marton Court

CV239HL

Plott Lane

CV83FS

Coppice Close

CV239JF

Fosse Way

CV226QX

Cox Crescent

CV239FZ

Blacksmith Lane

CV227ZX

Cowdray Close

CV226NY

Done Cerce Close

CV239HS

Freeboard Lane

CV239PW

Hill Top Park

CV239NX

Bourton Road

CV83QA

Holly Drive

CV226PB

The Thatchings

CV225FX

Cyan Close

CV239JZ

Pudding Bag Lane

CV239LG

Coalpit Lane

CV226RD

Halfway Lane

CV226NX

The Green

CV226NS

Daventry Road

CV225QE

Ashlawn Road

CV225GN

Naples Close

CV83EG

Oxford Road

CV239NL

Meadow Close

CV83ED

Hillman Way

CV239RD

Main Street

CV226PJ

Critchley Drive

CV226PS

Northampton Lane

CV239NB

School Lane

CV227YA

Ernest Harvey Close

CV225BT

Azure Close

CV238BW

Daventry Road

CV239LH

Coalpit Lane

CV239QL

Cherry Tree Lane

CV239NZ

Main Street

CV239HP

Orchard Way

CV239NH

Brookside

CV227XD

Elborow Way

CV226NB

Sandford Way

CV239RQ

Coventry Road

CV83FF

Sodens Avenue

CV227QT

Lime Tree Avenue

CV226PF

Rugby Road

CV226RP

Millers Close

CV239QE

Oxford Road

CV83FG

Handleys Close

CV239PT

Oxford Road

CV226NP

The Hall Close

CV226RH

Windmill Cottages

CV225QG

Ashlawn Road

CV227ZJ

William Simmonds Close

CV226QR

Vicarage Lane

CV83EY

High Street

CV227SB

Thurlaston Drive

CV227SF

Thurlaston Drive

CV239JX

Church Walk

CV226PX

Russell Avenue

CV239HX

London Road

CV225GD

Ultramarine Close

CV83ER

London Road

CV83EA

Oxford Road

CV239JD

Rugby Lane

CV226RB

Coventry Road

CV226NR

Toft

CV225GS

Dunsmore

CV239LN

Coventry Road

CV239RE

Princethorpe Road

CV226GA

Terry John Close

CV225QD

Onley Lane

CV227ZL

Imphal Close

CV239NA

Church Hill

CV239HR

Freeboard Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.