CV21 1BH is a safe, established residential area on Boughton Road, 0.5km from Brownsover in Rugby. Administratively it sits within Newbold and Brownsover ward and the Rugby constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £182k, up 28.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CV21 1BH are sourced from Output Area E00168311 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOUGHTON ROAD, CV21 1BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOUGHTON ROAD, CV21 1BH.
212
38
£ 51,900 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CV21 1BH's 54% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 28.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV21 1BH. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 212,500
2 sales · Mean £ 212,500
Semi-Detached
£ 178,000
4 sales · Mean £ 183,375
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CV21 1BH has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Boughton Leigh Junior School
Boughton Leigh Infant School
St Andrew's Benn CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Northlands Primary School
Brownsover Community Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Homesense0.7 km
- Kubus Mini Market0.9 km
- Londis0.1 km
- Saks Fusion Cuisine0.3 km
- Boots The Chemist (2)0.6 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge Rugby Central0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Brownsover Hall Hotel1.0 km
- Cineworld0.6 km
- The Rugby Food Co0.9 km
- 50/50 Cafe Ltd0.5 km
- Costa Coffee0.6 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Brownsover Fish Bar0.6 km
- Soni's Kitchen0.8 km
- Woodside Takeaway0.9 km
- Peppers0.9 km
- Domino's Pizzas0.6 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco Store/Garage0.5 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer0.7 km
- Iceland Foods Limited0.6 km
- Tesco0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rugby0.8 km
- Long Buckby15.1 km
- Coventry Arena18.0 km
Bus Stops
- Houston Road0.0 km
- Douglas Road0.1 km
- Reservoir Road0.2 km
- Reservoir Road0.2 km
- Riverside0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CV211BH · Data under Open Government Licence