Area Information

CV22 6YP is a small residential postcode area in Rugby, Warwickshire, part of the Rokeby and Overslade district. With a population of 1,440, it reflects a tight-knit suburban community developed primarily in the mid-20th century. The area’s character is shaped by post-war prefabricated housing, many of which have been refurbished over time. Located in the central south of Rugby, it benefits from proximity to the town’s amenities while retaining a quieter, residential feel. The median age of 47 suggests a stable population of adults aged 30–64, many of whom are likely long-term residents. Daily life here is grounded in local traditions, with easy access to Rugby’s historic market town and modern infrastructure. The area’s compact size means residents are close to essential services, including retail, transport, and schools, while the low crime rate and minimal environmental risks contribute to a sense of security. For buyers, CV22 6YP offers a blend of practicality and historical character, ideal for those seeking a settled, family-oriented environment.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
Not available
Population
1440
Population Density
4464 people/km²

The property market in CV22 6YP is characterised by a high rate of home ownership (76%), with houses being the primary accommodation type. This suggests a market skewed towards owner-occupied properties rather than rentals, likely reflecting the area’s suburban, family-oriented appeal. The presence of post-war prefabricated housing, many of which have been upgraded, indicates a mix of older stock with potential for renovation or modernisation. Given the area’s small size, buyers should consider nearby zones in Rugby for additional options. The focus on houses rather than flats or apartments means properties here are likely larger, offering more space for families. For buyers, this market caters to those seeking long-term stability, though the limited scale of the area may require looking beyond CV22 6YP for broader property choices.

House Prices in CV22 6YP

No properties found in this postcode.

Energy Efficiency in CV22 6YP

The lifestyle in CV22 6YP is shaped by its proximity to retail and transport hubs. Nearby amenities include Sainsburys Rugby, Co-op Overslade, and Heart of England Co-operative, offering a range of shopping and grocery options. These stores cater to daily needs, from essentials to household goods, reducing the need for long trips. The area’s character is defined by its suburban tranquillity, with the convenience of nearby shops and the rail station enabling easy access to Rugby’s cultural and leisure offerings. While the data does not specify parks or leisure facilities, the presence of retail and transport infrastructure suggests a practical, community-focused lifestyle. Residents benefit from a balance between local convenience and the ability to engage with the wider town.

Amenities

Schools

The nearest school to CV22 6YP is Bawnmore Community Infant School, a primary school with a ‘good’ Ofsted rating. This provides a solid foundation for young children, though families requiring secondary education will need to look further afield in Rugby. The presence of a primary school within the area supports local families, reducing the need for long commutes. While no secondary schools are listed in the data, Rugby itself offers a range of educational institutions, including secondary schools and further education colleges. The ‘good’ rating at Bawnmore indicates a reliable standard of teaching, though prospective parents should investigate additional schools in the broader town to ensure alignment with their children’s needs.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Bawnmore Community Infant SchoolprimaryN/AN/A

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Demographics

The community in CV22 6YP is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a mature, stable population, likely with established careers and family ties to the area. Home ownership is high at 76%, indicating a strong presence of long-term residents and a focus on property as an investment. The accommodation type is largely houses, reflecting a suburban layout rather than high-density living. The predominant ethnic group is White, which aligns with broader trends in the region. The absence of specific data on deprivation means no direct commentary on socioeconomic challenges, but the high home ownership and age profile suggest a relatively secure, middle-income demographic. This profile supports a community where family life and local stability are prioritised, with minimal turnover of residents.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

76
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

31
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
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  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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  • Crime Risk
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in CV22 6YP?
CV22 6YP has a stable, mature population with a median age of 47. Most residents are adults aged 30–64, and 76% own their homes, suggesting a settled, middle-income community with strong local ties.
Who typically lives in this area?
The predominant ethnic group is White, with a high proportion of home owners. The age profile indicates a focus on families and professionals with established careers.
Are there good schools nearby?
Bawnmore Community Infant School, a primary school with a ‘good’ Ofsted rating, serves the area. Secondary education options are available in Rugby, though specific schools are not listed in the data.
How connected is the area for transport and internet?
Rugby Railway Station provides rail access, and broadband is excellent (score 98). Mobile coverage is good (85), supporting remote work and daily connectivity.
Is the area safe?
CV22 6YP has a low crime risk (score 87) and no flood or environmental hazards, making it a secure place to live with minimal safety concerns.

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