Postcode insights

CV23 9FT

Livingstone Gardens

Wolston and the Lawfords

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Detailed insights for CV23 9FT

Overview

Postcode CV23 9FT is located in a rural town, within the Wolston and the Lawfords ward of Rugby in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Cawston & Long Lawford area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cawston & Long Lawford is £64,398 per year. The nearest station is Rugby, about 2.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Cawston & Long Lawford has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,767 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Cawston & Long Lawford has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Cawston & Long Lawford is £64,398 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 99 ft away from CV23 9FT.

Flood risk

No risk

Cawston & Long Lawford near CV23 9FT 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
400.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.23(-63%)
Other theft
11.86(+108%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.9(-17%)
Drugs
1.78(-34%)
Other crime
1.78(-14%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
342
88.14%
Other White
26
6.7%
Indian
11
2.84%
Other Asian
7
1.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.52%
Total population: 388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
38.54%
Level 3 (A level)
51
16.24%
No qualifications
46
14.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
12.42%
Apprenticeship
26
8.28%
Total 16+ residents: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
45.62%
Owns with a mortgage
70
43.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
7.5%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.5%
Social rents from council
1
0.62%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Wolston and the Lawfords

Median price£287,000
Price per sq ft£312
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£231K – £370K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £287,000 (about £312 per square foot) in Wolston and the Lawfords area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,748 up to £885,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wolston and the Lawfords over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£425,000£340
Semi-Detached56£277,500£339
Terraced32£220,500£278
Flats1£123,750£202

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wolston and the Lawfords

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wolston and the Lawfords.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289,000£121,250£196,475£179,250
2017£264,950£115,000£206,125£175,000
2018£355,000£105,000£236,000£179,000
2019£341,000£123,750£233,750£185,000
2020£327,500£113,000£226,000£185,000
2021£383,000£108,750£239,950£200,000
2022£422,500£151,000£246,000£221,500
2023£395,000£128,000£267,000£210,000
2024£440,000£152,000£290,000£220,500
2025£425,000£143,750£285,500£220,500
2026£404,000£248,000£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wolston and the Lawfords.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wolston and the Lawfords.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227£175£229£224
2017£250£189£234£229
2018£259£200£249£234
2019£266£160£249£227
2020£266£217£247£236
2021£277£216£256£256
2022£280£254£279£272
2023£309£225£311£263
2024£359£230£347£273
2025£344£267£342£276
2026£311£282£302
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wolston and the Lawfords.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wolston and the Lawfords in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV23 9FT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV23 9FT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Sept 20259, The Green, Rugby, CV23 9BLDetachedFreehold£365,000
28 Nov 20252, Railway Street, Rugby, CV23 9BASemi-DetachedFreehold£182,000
23 Mar 20262, Herdwick Close, Rugby, CV23 9FRSemi-DetachedFreehold£329,900
22 Aug 20259, Herdwick Close, Rugby, CV23 9FRDetachedFreehold£540,000
17 Dec 202544, Kerry Hill Drive, Rugby, CV23 9FQDetachedFreehold£313,500

Schools

In the CV23 9FT postcode area, located within Cawston & Long Lawford, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV23 9FT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLong Lawford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV23 9FT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV23 9FT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food205 Townsend Lane, Long Lawford, CV23 9DEWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rugby district (2025-26).

Band A£1,585
Band B£1,850
Band C£2,114
Band D£2,378
Band E£2,906
Band F£3,435
Band G£3,963
Band H£4,756

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 CV23 9FT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Simon Ward

Wolston and the Lawfords - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

John Slinger

Rugby - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictRugbyE07000220
Parliamentary ConstituencyRugbyE14001453
ParishLong LawfordE04012405
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cawston & Long LawfordE02006498
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rugby 007JE01035023
Police ForceWarwickshire
Postcode Introduced2019-04-01

Frequently asked questions about CV23 9FT

Is CV23 9FT (Cawston & Long Lawford) safe?

The area around CV23 9FT records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 CV23 9FT?

The median sale price around CV23 9FT in Cawston & Long Lawford is £287,000 (about £312 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV23 9FT?

There is 1 school close to CV23 9FT, including Long Lawford Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV23 9FT?

CV23 9FT scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,767 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV23 9FT (Cawston & Long Lawford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rugby covering CV23 9FT is John Slinger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Simon Ward (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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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.