Postcode Analysis Rugby, West Midlands

RESERVOIR ROAD, CV21 1BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RESERVOIR ROAD, CV21 1BW.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 51,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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

With 36% social renting, CV21 1BW is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 42.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CV21 1BW is a safe, established residential area on Reservoir Road, 0.4km from Brownsover in Rugby. Administratively it sits within Newbold and Brownsover ward and the Rugby constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CV21 1BW is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £200k, up 42.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CV21 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00158730 (shared with 6 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 1BW. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.1%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean4.7%
Other / Mixed6.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
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

Semi-Detached

£ 183,000

7 sales · Mean £ 201,142

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

CV21 1BW has low crime rates — 18 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 offences41
Anti-social behaviour18
Criminal damage and arson10
Vehicle crime6
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Boughton Leigh Junior School

Good477 pupils0.5 km
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Boughton Leigh Infant School

Good227 pupils0.5 km
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Brownsover Community Infant School

Good188 pupils1.0 km
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St Andrew's Benn CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School

Good314 pupils1.1 km
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Northlands Primary School

Good207 pupils1.3 km
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Clifton-upon-Dunsmore CofE Primary School

Outstanding226 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Warwickshire College Shop0.7 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.8 km
  • The Candy Collection by Isla0.9 km
  • B&M Retail Ltd0.9 km
  • TK Maxx0.8 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • KFC Drive Thru0.8 km
  • McDonald's0.8 km
  • Steam Turbine1.0 km
  • Nando's0.9 km
  • Costa0.8 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Iceland Foods Limited0.8 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Tesco Store/Garage0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Domino's Pizzas0.8 km
  • Season Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • China Garden0.5 km
  • De' Raj0.5 km
  • + 7 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge Rugby Central0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rugby0.9 km
  • Long Buckby15.0 km
  • Coventry Arena18.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Hawlands0.1 km
  • Douglas Road0.1 km
  • Reservoir Road0.2 km
  • Foxons Barn Road0.2 km
  • Reservoir Road0.2 km