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About

Hillmorton ward sits on the southern edge of Rugby, primarily consisting of residential housing developed in the mid-20th century. The area is characterised by a mix of semi-detached and detached homes, with several local parks and green spaces providing recreational areas. Its main thoroughfare is Hillmorton Road, which hosts a range of essential local shops, services, and takeaways, serving the immediate community's day-to-day needs.

The ward is notably defined by the historic Hillmorton Locks, a flight of three locks on the Oxford Canal. This waterway forms a western boundary and is a focal point for walking and narrowboating. The presence of the canal and its towpath contributes a distinct character, separating it from the more industrial landscapes found in other parts of the town.

Area overview

On average Hillmorton has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hillmorton is £62,494 per year. There are 4 schools in Hillmorton: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Hillmorton is home to around 7,748 people, with a population density of about 1,049.2 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hillmorton Population
7,748
Population density
1,049.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.68(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.97(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.65(-36%)
Other theft
3.36(-41%)
Shoplifting
2.97(-66%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,997
77.46%
Other White
500
6.46%
Indian
410
5.3%
African
172
2.22%
Irish
83
1.07%
Total population: 7,742

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,110
34.77%
Level 3 (A level)
1,068
17.6%
No qualifications
935
15.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
848
13.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
533
8.78%
Total 16+ residents: 6,069

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,296
40.64%
Owns outright
998
31.3%
Social rents from council
381
11.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
254
7.96%
Other social rented
116
3.64%
Total households: 3,189

Property prices in Hillmorton

Median price£316,250
Price per sq ft£327
Sales (last 12 months)152
Typical range (middle 50%)£247K – £440K

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £316,250 (about £327 per square foot) in Hillmorton area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £840,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hillmorton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached64£455,000£347
Semi-Detached56£264,000£322
Terraced22£236,500£297
Flats10£159,250£223

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hillmorton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillmorton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£272,500£128,900£192,000£189,500
2017£302,500£148,650£186,250£170,000
2018£339,995£150,000£227,995£209,000
2019£339,850£179,950£250,000£234,995
2020£355,000£177,248£259,875£212,500
2021£375,998£131,375£257,500£241,750
2022£418,995£125,000£300,000£255,600
2023£445,498£142,500£299,203£284,995
2024£399,750£150,000£309,995£229,950
2025£472,575£168,500£295,000£234,500
2026£415,000£137,000£257,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillmorton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hillmorton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£195£213£185
2017£255£188£221£201
2018£275£214£274£248
2019£274£232£270£260
2020£279£242£258£251
2021£300£192£293£281
2022£330£204£315£299
2023£346£250£318£291
2024£349£232£304£283
2025£354£241£327£287
2026£335£217£313£242
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hillmorton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.