Postcode Analysis Rugby, West Midlands

HOWKINS ROAD, CV21 1BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOWKINS ROAD, CV21 1BP.

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Population

306

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 51,900 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CV21 1BP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

With 50% social renting, CV21 1BP is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 6.6% year-on-year.

home £189,983 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CV21 1BP is a safe, established residential area on Howkins Road, 0.5km from Brownsover in Rugby. Administratively it sits within Newbold and Brownsover ward and the Rugby constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CV21 1BP is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £189k, down 6.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CV21 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00158740 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV21 1BP. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.1%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean9.3%
Other / Mixed6.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 187,500

6 sales · Mean £ 190,500

Semi-Detached

£ 214,900

1 sales · Mean £ 214,900

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CV21 1BP has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences39
Anti-social behaviour22
Criminal damage and arson9
Vehicle crime7
Burglary7

school Local Schools

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Boughton Leigh Junior School

Good477 pupils0.6 km
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Boughton Leigh Infant School

Good227 pupils0.6 km
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St Andrew's Benn CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School

Good314 pupils1.0 km
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Northlands Primary School

Good207 pupils1.1 km
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Brownsover Community Infant School

Good188 pupils1.1 km
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Clifton-upon-Dunsmore CofE Primary School

Outstanding226 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Warwickshire College Shop0.6 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.7 km
  • The Candy Collection by Isla1.0 km
  • B&M Retail Ltd0.9 km
  • TK Maxx0.8 km
  • + 19 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • KFC Drive Thru0.8 km
  • McDonald's0.8 km
  • Steam Turbine0.9 km
  • Monty's Cafe1.0 km
  • Nando's0.9 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Iceland Foods Limited0.8 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Tesco Store/Garage0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Domino's Pizzas0.8 km
  • Season Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • China Garden0.6 km
  • De' Raj0.6 km
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge Rugby Central0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rugby0.7 km
  • Long Buckby15.0 km
  • Coventry Arena18.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Riverside0.1 km
  • Houston Road0.1 km
  • Douglas Road0.2 km
  • Hawlands0.2 km
  • Reservoir Road0.2 km