Postcode insights

CV8 3FW

Avondale Road

Wolston and the Lawfords

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Detailed insights for CV8 3FW

Overview

Postcode CV8 3FW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Wolston and the Lawfords ward of Rugby in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wolston, Binley Woods & Ryton area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wolston, Binley Woods & Ryton is £59,000 per year. The nearest station is Coventry, about 4.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Wolston, Binley Woods & Ryton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,130 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wolston, Binley Woods & Ryton has a low crime rate, with approximately 40 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Wolston, Binley Woods & Ryton is £59,000 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 167 ft away from CV8 3FW.

Flood risk

No risk

Wolston, Binley Woods & Ryton near CV8 3FW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coventry located about 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
38.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.82(-57%)
Public order
7.54(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.96(-35%)
Burglary
4.64(+14%)
Vehicle crime
4.06(-38%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
82.83%
Indian
34
9.42%
Other White
7
1.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.66%
Pakistani
5
1.39%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
29.07%
No qualifications
57
18.21%
Level 3 (A level)
57
18.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
16.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.35%
Total 16+ residents: 313

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
51.68%
Owns with a mortgage
48
32.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.72%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.7%
Social rents from council
4
2.68%
Total households: 149

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 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV8 3FW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV8 3FW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Sept 2025Fairview, Main Street, Coventry, CV8 3HWDetachedFreehold£530,000
18 Feb 2025Fairview, Main Street, Coventry, CV8 3HWDetachedFreehold£425,000
20 Apr 202633, Avondale Road, Coventry, CV8 3HSTerracedFreehold£405,000
12 Dec 202517, Avondale Road, Coventry, CV8 3HSTerracedFreehold£345,000
08 Dec 202545, Avondale Road, Coventry, CV8 3HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the CV8 3FW postcode area, located within Wolston, Binley Woods & Ryton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV8 3FW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBinley Woods Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWolston St Margaret's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 CV8 3FW, 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
ParishBrandon and BretfordE04009664
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wolston, Binley Woods & RytonE02006495
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rugby 004DE01031154
Police ForceWarwickshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV8 3FW

Is CV8 3FW (Wolston, Binley Woods & Ryton) safe?

The area around CV8 3FW records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CV8 3FW?

The median sale price around CV8 3FW in Wolston, Binley Woods & Ryton is £287,000 (about £312 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV8 3FW?

There are 2 schools close to CV8 3FW, including Binley Woods Primary School (Good) and Wolston St Margaret's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV8 3FW?

CV8 3FW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,130 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV8 3FW (Wolston, Binley Woods & Ryton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rugby covering CV8 3FW 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).

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.