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Living in Baxterley: Liveability Score 41/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Baxterley comes out at 41/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. That makes it the 6th highest-scoring of the 12 places in the CV9 postcode district. On broadband specifically, Baxterley sits 33 points above the CV9 district figure of 38/100.

That sits 9 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the middle half of the towns and villages we score. Safety (83) sits at 80/100 or above. Below 30/100: healthcare (10), schools (12), lifestyle (15) and transport (23). The same breakdown for the wider area is on the CV9 postcode district.

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Baxterley scores 41 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
83
230.5 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 25 crimes
↑ 179% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 10 crimes
↑ 145% above national average
Vehicle crime 8 crimes
↑ 519% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 4 crimes
↑ 119% above national average
Other theft 4 crimes
↑ 140% above national average
other 11 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 New Street 15 crimes
  2. 2 Coleshill Road 9 crimes
  3. 3 Bowling Green Close 6 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
60
Air Quality NO₂ 6.5 · PM2.5 6.6 · PM10 10.8 µg/m³
73
Green Space 29
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens Adequate 2
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
12
1 school in area · 8 within 4km
1Good
  • Woodside CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
10
A&E departmentsGood Hope Hospital9 mi
University Hospital Coventry11.9 mi
University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire11.9 mi
Hospital waitsSouth Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust1.8 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks69.1%
A&E seen within 4 hrs80.1%
Nearest GP surgeryStation Street Surgery1.8 mi
GP capacity2,914 patients per GP
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Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
71
Full fibre (FTTP)58.1%
available across North Warwickshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
95.1%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
95.1%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
95.1%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 8 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
57
Employment rate58.1%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed58.1%Unemployed2%Retired27.2%Student3%Other inactive9.7%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial34.5%Skilled & technical37.8%Routine & elementary27.7%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications21.2%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)10.7%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)16.5%Level 3 (A levels)17.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)25.8%Apprenticeship6.6%Other (incl. vocational)2.1%
Home ownership73.2%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
36
Council tax North Warwickshire · 2026-27
A £1,688
B £1,969
C £2,251
D £2,532
E £3,095
F £3,657
G £4,220
H £5,064
Energy West Midlands region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
23
Atherstone 1.7 mi
Polesworth 3.8 mi
Wilnecote 4.6 mi
J10 M42 3 mi
J10 M42 3.2 mi
J9 M42 5.8 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
15
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Baxterley in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Baddesley Ensor 45 0.7 mi away ⇄
Grendon (North Warwickshire) 43 1.2 mi away ⇄
Atherstone 47 2.1 mi away ⇄
Wood End (North Warwickshire) 41 2.3 mi away ⇄
Hurley (North Warwickshire) 37 2.3 mi away ⇄
Polesworth and Dordon 45 2.4 mi away ⇄
Mancetter and Witherley 42 2.7 mi away ⇄
Piccadilly 33 3.0 mi away ⇄
Hartshill 49 3.4 mi away ⇄
Polesworth 50 3.5 mi away ⇄
Kingsbury 43 3.7 mi away ⇄
Ansley 32 3.8 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Baxterley a nice place to live?

Baxterley has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Baxterley is 41/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Baxterley?

Baxterley is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 83/100. There were 62 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Baxterley?

Among the top-rated schools in Baxterley is Woodside CofE Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Baxterley in total.

Baxterley in context

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Postcode districts in Baxterley

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