CV22 5DR is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.5km from Rugby in Rugby. Administratively it sits within Eastlands ward and the Rugby constituency.
For renters and young professionals, CV22 5DR offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With an average age of just 24, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (149 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for CV22 5DR are sourced from Output Area E00186841 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CV22 5DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CV22 5DR.
801
24
£ 49,700 /yr
17%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV22 5DR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CV22 5DR is a student and graduate zone — average age 24, 50% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Higher crime warrants awareness — HMO density and nightlife are likely contributors.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV22 5DR. The average age is 23.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near CV22 5DR are high at 149 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.
school Local Schools
St Marie's Catholic Primary School
Lawrence Sheriff School
Oakfield Primary Academy
Rugby Free Secondary School
Quest Academy
Rokeby Primary School
Harris Church of England Academy
Northlands Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
56 nearby- The Card Factory0.5 km
- Acasa La Romani0.6 km
- Clifton Mini Market0.6 km
- Gallachers Fine Wines Ltd0.6 km
- Greggs0.5 km
- + 51 more
Pub, NightClub
35 nearby- BAR80.6 km
- Midas Lounge0.5 km
- The Distillery Bar and Kitchen0.6 km
- The Merchants Inn0.4 km
- Town & County Club0.7 km
- + 30 more
Restaurant, Cafe
61 nearby- The Artizzan0.4 km
- Bacco Lounge0.6 km
- Bombay Tandoori0.5 km
- Caffe Nero0.5 km
- Clifton Cafe0.6 km
- + 56 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Hussain and Sons Superstore0.9 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.5 km
- Iceland0.6 km
- Arihant foods ltd0.6 km
- Krakus Supermarket Limited0.6 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- J's Takeaway0.9 km
- Mama B’s sandwich shop1.0 km
- MARMARIS0.6 km
- My Big Mo’s, Burger Crazy, Frontline Pizza1.0 km
- Pizza Delicious UK Ltd0.6 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Diamond House Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rugby1.4 km
- Long Buckby14.5 km
- Coventry17.5 km
Bus Stops
- Lawrence Sheriff Street0.2 km
- Lawrence Sheriff Street0.2 km
- St Maries RC Infant School0.2 km
- Dickinson Court0.2 km
- Dickinson Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CV225DR · Data under Open Government Licence