Area Information

CV47 2FA lies within the small residential cluster of Burton Dassett in Warwickshire, a historic parish with hilly terrain and a population of 2,338 people spread across 52 residents per square kilometre. This is a quiet, low-density area where the landscape and heritage shape daily life. The community is anchored by its medieval roots, with All Saints Church and the Burton Dassett Hills offering glimpses into the past. Most residents are adults aged 30–64, reflecting a stable, family-oriented demographic. The area’s proximity to the M40 motorway and Fenny-Compton railway station (2½ miles away) provides practical links to nearby towns, while low crime rates and minimal flood risk contribute to a sense of security. Local amenities include small retail outlets and schools, ensuring essentials are within reach. For those seeking a peaceful, historically rich environment with modern convenience, CV47 2FA offers a blend of tranquillity and accessibility.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
Not available
Population
2338
Population Density
52 people/km²

The property market in CV47 2FA is characterised by high home ownership (69%) and a predominance of houses over flats. This suggests a community where long-term residency is common, with properties likely to be family homes rather than short-term rentals. The small postcode area means the housing stock is limited, which could make the market competitive for buyers. The focus on houses implies larger plots and more private outdoor space, appealing to those prioritising space and traditional architecture. However, the lack of rental properties indicates a lower turnover of homes, which may affect availability for those seeking to move in or out. For buyers, this means a need to act quickly when opportunities arise, as the market is likely to be stable but not expansive. The area’s historical character and safety profile further enhance its appeal for those seeking a secure, low-density environment.

House Prices in CV47 2FA

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Energy Efficiency in CV47 2FA

The lifestyle in CV47 2FA is shaped by its proximity to small retail outlets, including Heart of England Co-operative Co, Co-op Bishops, and Asda Gaydon, which provide essentials within practical reach. The area’s hilly terrain and historical sites, such as All Saints Church and the Burton Dassett Hills, add to its character, offering opportunities for walking or exploring local heritage. While parks and leisure facilities are not explicitly listed, the nearby archaeological sites and open areas suggest potential for outdoor activities. The community’s focus on traditional living, combined with accessible retail and transport links, creates a balance between rural tranquillity and modern convenience. For residents, daily life is likely to be unhurried, with a strong emphasis on local amenities and historical continuity.

Amenities

Schools

The schools nearest to CV47 2FA include Northend Junior and Infant School and Temple Herdewyke Primary School, both of which are primary institutions. While specific Ofsted ratings are not provided, the presence of two primary schools within the area suggests a focus on early education, catering to local families. The duplication of Temple Herdewyke Primary School in the data may indicate a need for verification, but the availability of two primary schools ensures coverage for younger children. Families in the area benefit from proximity to these schools, reducing the need for long commutes. The absence of secondary schools nearby means parents may need to consider travel for older children, though the area’s transport links, including the M40 motorway and Fenny-Compton station, provide practical solutions. The mix of schools reflects a community prioritising education for younger residents, though further research would be needed to assess their performance.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Northend Junior and Infant SchoolprimaryN/AN/A
2Temple Herdewyke Primary SchoolprimaryN/AN/A
3Temple Herdewyke Primary SchoolprimaryN/AN/A

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Demographics

The population of CV47 2FA has a median age of 47, with the majority of residents aged 30–64. This suggests a community of established families and older adults, contributing to a stable, long-term demographic profile. Home ownership is high at 69%, with the majority of properties being houses rather than flats, indicating a preference for traditional, spacious living. The predominant ethnic group is White, reflecting the area’s historical and cultural continuity. The low population density of 52 people per square kilometre means the area remains uncluttered, with a focus on individual properties rather than high-rise development. This profile supports a quiet, neighbourly atmosphere, though it also means limited rental availability, as owner-occupation dominates. The absence of specific deprivation data means the quality of life is inferred from the safety and amenities described, which appear to align with the needs of a mature, settled population.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

69
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

46
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 CV47 2FA?
CV47 2FA has a population of 2,338 people with a median age of 47, mostly adults aged 30–64. Home ownership is high at 69%, suggesting a stable, family-oriented community with a quiet, low-density character.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, there are two primary schools: Northend Junior and Infant School and Temple Herdewyke Primary School. However, secondary schools are not listed, so families may need to travel for older children.
How connected is the area in terms of transport and internet?
Broadband is rated fair (57), and mobile coverage is good (83). The nearest railway station is 2½ miles away, but the M40 motorway provides access to nearby towns.
Is CV47 2FA a safe place to live?
Yes, with a crime risk score of 75, indicating below-average crime rates. There are no flood risks or protected natural areas that could pose threats to residents.
What amenities are available in the area?
Local amenities include five retail outlets, such as Heart of England Co-operative Co and Asda Gaydon. The area’s hilly terrain and historical sites, like All Saints Church, add to its character.

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