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Wolston and the Lawfords

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About

Wolston and the Lawfords ward encompasses several villages to the south-east of Rugby. The area is primarily residential and agricultural, with the River Avon forming a natural boundary. The settlements include the larger village of Wolston and the neighbouring communities of Long Lawford and Church Lawford, each maintaining its own distinct character.

The ward features a notable historical site in the form of the Wolston Priory ruins, a former Cluniac monastery. Local geography is defined by the floodplains of the Avon and the Grand Union Canal, which runs through the parish. The area provides a mix of rural landscapes and local community amenities, with connections to Rugby for broader services.

Area overview

On average Wolston and the Lawfords has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wolston and the Lawfords is £62,155 per year. There are 3 schools in Wolston and the Lawfords: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wolston and the Lawfords is home to around 8,351 people, with a population density of about 200.2 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
12.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wolston and the Lawfords Population
8,351
Population density
200.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.24(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.14(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.31(-41%)
Public order
4.07(-33%)
Other theft
4.07(-28%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,176
85.94%
Other White
476
5.7%
Indian
141
1.69%
Irish
76
0.91%
African
74
0.89%
Total population: 8,350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,278
34.57%
Level 3 (A level)
1,208
18.33%
No qualifications
972
14.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
951
14.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
627
9.52%
Total 16+ residents: 6,589

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,302
38.01%
Owns outright
1,133
33.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
325
9.49%
Social rents from council
310
9.05%
Other social rented
225
6.57%
Total households: 3,425

Property prices in Wolston and the Lawfords

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Wolston and the Lawfords area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £790,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wolston and the Lawfords 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 Wolston and the Lawfords over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£425,000
Terraced31£220,000
Semi-Detached60£293,500
Flats3£125,000

10 years median price trend in Wolston and the Lawfords

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wolston and the Lawfords.

All postcodes in Wolston and the Lawfords

CV239SN

Anker Drive

CV239DL

Garratt Close

CV83LT

Keep Close

CV83LQ

Arderne De Gray Road

CV239FD

Outram Avenue

CV83LU

Wilcox Close

CV239ET

The Shires

CV239AF

Round Avenue

CV83HQ

Main Street

CV83GL

Speedway Lane

CV239AT

School Street

CV83GX

Manor Estate

CV83GU

Manor Estate

CV83HL

Meadow Road

CV83GA

Coalpit Lane

CV33GW

Brandon Lane

CV239EJ

Rugby Road

CV239GD

Cheviot Walk

CV83JU

Oxford Road

CV239SS

Steeping Road

CV239FJ

Lalleford Square

CV83HJ

Main Street

CV239EG

Church Road

CV239SG

Steeping Road

CV239AN

Country Inn Mews

CV230JX

Fosse Way

CV239DQ

Townsend Lane

CV230JZ

Brandon Road

CV83PB

William Cree Close

CV239DY

Raffles Place

CV239DS

Rugby Road

CV83GW

Paddocks Close

CV239AB

Greenwood Close

CV239DB

Bartley Walk

CV83FX

Priory Road

CV239BU

Livingstone Avenue

CV239FQ

Kerry Hill Drive

CV83GH

Rugby Road

CV239SJ

Tove Court

CV83JW

Priory Road

CV239EA

Holly Grove

CV83HR

Station Road

CV239BE

Chapel Street

CV239AL

Holbrook Road

CV239AH

Holbrook Road

CV239HG

Lawford Heath Lane

CV239BS

Green Close

CV230NB

Bretford Road

CV83NB

Wigston Close

CV83HN

Hawthorne Close

CV239DU

Bilton Lane

CV239EQ

Smithy Lane

CV83LD

Beechers Keep

CV230JU

Kings Newnham Lane

CV239DN

Rugby Road

CV239SH

The Spinney

CV239ST

Lauderdale Close

CV239AE

Edinburgh Way

CV239AU

School Street

CV239BB

Main Street

CV83JN

Elmdene Close

CV239BG

Clay Hill Lane

CV239FS

Bailey'S Lane

CV239AS

Hirst Close

CV239BF

Foxfield Place

CV239EH

Coronation Road

CV230JT

Newnham Lane

CV239GP

Balwen Close

CV239BT

Coventry Road

CV83FZ

Rugby Road

CV239BW

Coventry Road

CV83HS

Avondale Road

CV239EX

Fitzalan Close

CV239GA

Teeswater Close

CV83GP

Gossett Lane

CV239EU

Lawford Heath Lane

CV239HH

Coalpit Lane

CV239ED

Coventry Road

CV83GE

Bretford Road

CV239EP

Kings Newnham Road

CV230LA

Brandon Road

CV83GT

Manor Estate

CV239HJ

Coalpit Lane

CV83FR

Stretton Road

CV83NN

Motte Mews

CV83HU

Rugby Road

CV239DA

King Georges Court

CV239AG

Ashman Avenue

CV230LB

Rugby Road

CV83PA

Mill Close

CV83HZ

Kirby Close

CV230JY

Queens Road

CV83HH

Main Street

CV239SR

Weaver Drive

CV83JP

Meadow Road

CV239BH

Chapel Street

CV239AQ

Prentice Close

CV83GN

Gossett Lane

CV83LS

Bailey Close

CV239AJ

Holbrook Road

Data Sources

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