Town Pop. 2,338

Living in Binley Woods: Liveability Score 57/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Binley Woods scores 57/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is broadband: 98/100 against a national town median of 60/100. It scores 11 points below the CV3 postcode district as a whole, which averages 68/100.

On broadband specifically, Binley Woods sits 18 points above the CV3 district figure of 80/100. That puts Binley Woods in the top quarter of the UK towns and villages we score. Wider context for the surrounding area: CV3 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
75
65.4 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour 43 crimes
↑ 21% above national average
Shoplifting 39 crimes
↑ 114% above national average
Violence and sexual offences 34 crimes
↓ 56% below national average
Vehicle crime 9 crimes
↓ 21% below national average
Public order 8 crimes
↓ 48% below national average
other 20 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Ferndale Road 50 crimes
  2. 2 Abbotts Walk 20 crimes
  3. 3 Heather Road 11 crimes

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

Environment
65
Air Quality NO₂ 8.2 · PM2.5 7.1 · PM10 11.6 µg/m³
70
Green Space 53
Parks Ample 7
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
34
1 school in area · 21 within 4km
1Good
  • Binley Woods Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good

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

Healthcare
45
A&E departmentsUniversity Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire1.7 mi
University Hospital Coventry1.7 mi
Warwick Hospital9.6 mi
Hospital waitsSouth Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust1.6 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks69.1%
A&E seen within 4 hrs80.1%
Nearest GP surgeryDr Rashpal Dosanj1.3 mi
GP capacity1,462 patients per GP
1dentist1pharmacy

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
98
Full fibre (FTTP)90.8%
available across Rugby
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
99.3%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
99.1%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 48 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
79
Employment rate54.4%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed54.4%Unemployed1.5%Retired35.6%Student2.4%Other inactive6.1%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial40.9%Skilled & technical35.7%Routine & elementary23.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications18.1%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)10.2%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.3%Level 3 (A levels)15.9%Level 4+ (degree & above)30.2%Apprenticeship7.6%Other (incl. vocational)3.7%
Home ownership86.1%
Among the least-deprived 19% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
46
Council tax Rugby · 2026-27
A £1,655
B £1,931
C £2,207
D £2,483
E £3,035
F £3,587
G £4,138
H £4,966
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
42
Coventry 4 mi
Coventry Arena 4.9 mi
Canley 5.5 mi
J2 M6 3.1 mi
J2 M6 3.4 mi
J3 M6 5.5 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
32
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 2
Retail Shopping Some 3
Takeaways Some 2
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £282,500 12
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi
£267k £338k £411k £482k 2022 2023 2024 2025

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

Nearby places

Wolston 51 1.5 mi away ⇄
Ryton-on-Dunsmore 40 2.1 mi away ⇄
Brinklow 35 2.6 mi away ⇄
Stretton-on-Dunsmore 51 3.0 mi away ⇄
Baginton 50 3.6 mi away ⇄
Bubbenhall 43 3.7 mi away ⇄
Princethorpe 0 3.7 mi away ⇄
Coventry 70 4.0 mi away ⇄
Barnacle 0 4.1 mi away ⇄
Stretton under Fosse 0 4.2 mi away ⇄
Shilton 26 4.5 mi away ⇄
Frankton 43 4.8 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Binley Woods a nice place to live?

Binley Woods is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Binley Woods is 57/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Binley Woods?

Binley Woods is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 75/100. There were 153 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Binley Woods?

Among the top-rated schools in Binley Woods is Binley Woods Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Binley Woods in total.

What are house prices like in Binley Woods?

The current median house price in Binley Woods is £282,500, in line with the England and Wales average. Over the past five years, prices have fallen by around 2%.

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Postcode districts in Binley Woods

CV3 68 ⇄

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