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New Bilton

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About

New Bilton is a residential ward located directly north of Rugby town centre. The area is primarily composed of post-war housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. It is bordered by the River Avon to the west and the railway line to the east, providing clear geographical boundaries. Local amenities are focused along Bilton Road, which serves as the main thoroughfare for shops and services.

The ward contains several green spaces, including the recreation ground off Kingsway. A notable local feature is the Bilton Conservation Area, which encompasses a cluster of historic thatched cottages near the church, offering a contrast to the surrounding modern development. The area is well-connected by bus routes to the town centre and has its own railway station, Rugby (for New Bilton).

Area overview

On average New Bilton has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 17.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in New Bilton is £43,869 per year. There are 4 schools in New Bilton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). New Bilton is home to around 8,169 people, with a population density of about 2,693.3 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

New Bilton Population
8,169
Population density
2,693.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.72(+57%)
Anti-social behaviour
47.01(+336%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.18(+108%)
Public order
14.08(+132%)
Vehicle crime
6.37(-2%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,054
61.88%
Other White
1,556
19.05%
Indian
404
4.95%
African
195
2.39%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
140
1.71%
Total population: 8,168

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,697
25.65%
No qualifications
1,390
21.01%
Level 3 (A level)
1,066
16.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
942
14.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
786
11.88%
Total 16+ residents: 6,616

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,003
28.54%
Owns with a mortgage
946
26.92%
Owns outright
803
22.85%
Other social rented
304
8.65%
Social rents from council
300
8.54%
Total households: 3,514

Property prices in New Bilton

Median price£194,000
Price per sq ft£227
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £235K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £194,000 (about £227 per square foot) in New Bilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,500 up to £825,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in New Bilton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£328,750£342
Semi-Detached22£243,500£279
Terraced47£194,000£226
Flats18£127,500£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in New Bilton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Bilton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229,875£102,000£175,000£145,000
2017£196,750£113,000£174,500£142,510
2018£259,250£110,000£172,000£162,000
2019£266,250£119,500£184,250£160,000
2020£308,750£110,000£195,000£164,000
2021£317,500£127,000£210,000£179,000
2022£375,000£122,500£246,250£190,000
2023£261,250£135,000£239,300£190,000
2024£332,000£127,000£250,000£190,000
2025£238,750£127,500£235,000£195,000
2026£825,000£118,500£243,500£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Bilton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Bilton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194£180£183£167
2017£258£198£202£165
2018£218£197£197£183
2019£252£199£228£183
2020£289£198£222£179
2021£262£216£250£196
2022£319£228£278£225
2023£320£211£269£209
2024£372£200£296£219
2025£411£203£275£214
2026£272£212£288£224
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Bilton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for New Bilton 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.