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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

CV225SH

Coral Close

CV225EW

Crimson Close

CV239PR

High Town

CV225GH

Lemon Close

CV227SH

Compton Court

CV226QJ

Dunsmore

CV226BF

Toft Lane

CV225GF

Cadmium Drive

CV226RQ

Adkinson Avenue

CV83FN

Leamington Road

CV239PB

Main Street

CV239RB

Follet Close

CV239PJ

Main Street

CV225FF

Dunsmore

CV226BN

Earle Gardens

CV239RA

Birdingbury Road

CV83FL

Leamington Road

CV83ET

Church Road

CV227YE

Hannah Twining Crescent

CV225FE

Oxley Close

CV239QG

Straight Mile

CV83FD

St Leonards Walk

CV226NW

Southam Road

CV226ND

Newcombe Close

CV239QQ

Straight Mile

CV238AE

Dunsmore

CV239PL

Fair Close

CV239JH

Rugby Lane

CV239LY

Brookside

CV83FJ

High Street

CV226NU

The Square

CV238AD

Castle Lane

CV226QW

Rugby Road

CV226PY

Bilton Lane

CV239TR

Brookside

CV239PS

Oxford Road

CV239JA

London Road

CV225FB

Fern Green Close

CV83QF

Coal Yard Road

CV83FH

High Street

CV225FG

Russet Close

CV239NE

Moor Farm Close

CV226QP

Vicarage Lane

CV239HF

Squires Road

CV225BY

Chartreuse Close

CV227YY

Potsford Road

CV239PD

Main Street

CV239SP

Sheep Dip Lane

CV225BZ

Claret Close

CV83EQ

Freeboard Lane

CV239GQ

Fosse Way

CV225SG

Gorse Farm Close

CV226GH

Mill Yard

CV239PE

Rugby Road

CV227SQ

Wolston Court

CV226QQ

Medhurst Close

CV239QX

Main Street

CV226TB

Ferrieres Close

CV239HN

London Road

CV227RH

Alwyn Road

CV239GS

Dunsmore

CV239QZ

Main Street

CV239PN

Rugby Road

CV239NN

Knob Hill

CV226RJ

The Heath

CV83NJ

Church View

CV239ND

School Lane

CV239JU

Stocks Lane

CV239QA

Burnthurst Lane

CV225FS

Vermilion Way

CV239EZ

Roberts Close

CV239JY

Church Lane

CV227YF

Luke Jeayes Close

CV226PA

School Street

CV239JE

Fosse Way

CV226EW

Wynsford Gardens

CV227SG

Salemorton Court

CV226BZ

Boughton Close

CV227ZG

Trustees Close

CV226BX

Leigh Close

CV226QS

Ashlawn Road

CV226QF

Cawston Lane

CV225GE

Amber Close

CV225FA

Emerald Close

CV83EX

Bagshaw Close

CV239HU

London Road

CV226PN

Rugby Road

CV239NR

Fosse Way

CV238ES

Dunsmore

CV226NG

Southam Road

CV239JB

London Road

CV227SE

Thurlaston Drive

CV227YW

Polo Drive

CV239HY

London Road

CV226QH

Barnwell Close

CV239QF

Coventry Road

CV83EJ

Oxford Road

CV225FQ

Spectrum Avenue

CV226NQ

Guys Common

CV239NJ

Fosse Way

Data Sources

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