LONG STREET, CV9 1AY House Prices & Local Information

CV9 1AY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Long Street, 1.3km from Merevale Hall in Atherstone. Administratively it sits within Atherstone Central ward and the North Warwickshire constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CV9 1AY are sourced from Output Area E00186897 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.