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CV21 3LY

Oxford Street

Benn

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Detailed insights for CV21 3LY

Overview

Postcode CV21 3LY is located in an urban city, within the Benn area of Rugby in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Town East area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Town East is £47,703 per year. The median sale price in Benn is £200,000 (around £220 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £160,000 and £235,750. The nearest station is Rugby, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Whinfield Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Town East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,096 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Town East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Town East is £47,703 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV21 3LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Town East near CV21 3LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rugby located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CV21 3LY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Rugby

N/A

Walking directions to Rugby

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV21 3LY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWhinfield Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Whinfield Recreation Ground
0 miMillenium GreenSmallWalking directions to Millenium Green

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
12,712.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.46(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.89(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.17(-70%)
Other crime
1.63(-21%)
Bicycle theft
1.09(+85%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
162
51.27%
Other White
97
30.7%
African
19
6.01%
Other
6
1.9%
Other Asian
5
1.58%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
28.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
18.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
15.85%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.85%
No qualifications
28
11.38%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
44.68%
Owns with a mortgage
34
24.11%
Owns outright
27
19.15%
Other social rented
10
7.09%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.26%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Benn

Median price: £200,000
Price per sq ft: £220
Sales (last 12 months): 106
Typical range (middle 50%): £160K – £236K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £220 per square foot) in Benn area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £472,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Benn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£330,000£269
Semi-Detached17£225,000£239
Terraced71£205,000£212
Flats15£113,200£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Benn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Benn.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£101,750£194,995£145,000
2017£112,500£165,000£158,000
2018£109,650£182,500£162,250
2019£104,750£215,000£165,000
2020£114,850£200,000£174,975
2021£111,000£200,000£175,000
2022£103,000£220,000£197,000
2023£128,000£227,000£202,500
2024£120,000£213,500£200,000
2025£116,500£241,000£205,000
2026£107,850£215,500£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Benn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Benn.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216£178£162
2017£203£170£172
2018£192£182£182
2019£211£178£178
2020£213£206£185
2021£236£197£200
2022£201£222£213
2023£209£234£225
2024£231£230£218
2025£209£236£208
2026£214£232£220
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Benn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV21 3LY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV21 3LY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jun 202679, Craven Road, Rugby, CV21 3JZTerracedFreehold£129,000
01 May 202689, Craven Road, Rugby, CV21 3JZOtherFreehold£189,950
30 May 202518, Harvon Garth, Rugby, CV21 3FHFlatsLeasehold£127,000
30 Jan 202616, Cross Street, Rugby, CV21 3NDTerracedFreehold£135,000
09 Apr 2026155, Cambridge Street, Rugby, CV21 3NPTerracedFreehold£237,500

Schools

In the CV21 3LY postcode area, located within Town East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for CV21 3LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimarySt Andrew's Benn CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Requires improvement
0.4 miPrimaryNorthlands Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miSecondaryLawrence Sheriff SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CV21 3LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV21 3LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miShop'n'saveCross Street, Rugby, CV21 3LYWalking directions to Shop'n'save
0.1 miYvone SuperstoreCraven Road, Rugby, CV21 3JYWalking directions to Yvone Superstore
0.2 miEuro Supermarket152b Murray Road, Rugby, CV21 3JRWalking directions to Euro Supermarket
0.2 miTesco ExpressRedpoll Road, Rugby, CV21 3ALWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miClifton Food and WineCambridge Street, Rugby, CV21 3QJWalking directions to Clifton Food and Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rugby district.

Band A£1,655
Band B£1,931
Band C£2,207
Band D£2,483
Band E£3,035
Band F£3,587
Band G£4,138
Band H£4,966

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CV21 3LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard Harrington

Benn - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

John Slinger

Rugby - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictRugbyE07000220
Parliamentary ConstituencyRugbyE14001453
WardBennE05008974
ParishRugby, unparished areaE43000237
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Town EastE02006496
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rugby 005BE01031131
Police ForceWarwickshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV21 3LY

Is CV21 3LY (Town East) safe?

The area around CV21 3LY records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CV21 3LY?

The median sale price around CV21 3LY in Benn is £200,000 (about £220 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV21 3LY?

There are 7 schools close to CV21 3LY, including St Andrew's Benn CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School (Requires improvement), Northlands Primary School (Good) and Lawrence Sheriff School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to CV21 3LY?

The closest station to CV21 3LY is Rugby, about 336 m away.

How deprived is the area around CV21 3LY?

CV21 3LY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,096 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV21 3LY (Town East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rugby covering CV21 3LY is John Slinger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Harrington (Labour Party).