Town Pop. 1,751

Living in Hawkesbury: Liveability Score 60/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Hawkesbury scores 60/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is transport: 76/100 against a national town median of 21/100. Safety falls furthest short: 47/100 where the typical UK town reaches 88/100.

Among the 4 scored places sharing the CV6 postcode district, Hawkesbury ranks 2nd. No category drops below 40/100, which is unusual: most UK towns carry at least one clear weak spot. The CV6 district averages 69/100, putting Hawkesbury 9 points below its own postcode area. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the CV6 postcode district.

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Hawkesbury scores 60 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
47
220.4 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 151 crimes
↑ 159% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 69 crimes
↑ 159% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 33 crimes
↑ 176% above national average
Vehicle crime 27 crimes
↑ 221% above national average
Shoplifting 25 crimes
↑ 83% above national average
other 81 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Treviscoe Close 51 crimes
  2. 2 Sinclair Drive 37 crimes
  3. 3 Rafferty Adams Way 31 crimes

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

Environment
52
Air Quality NO₂ 14.323 · PM2.5 8.019 · PM10 14.484 µg/m³
62
Green Space 30
Parks Ample 13
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
64
4 schools in area · 44 within 4km
4Good
  • Alderman's Green Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good
  • Exhall Cedars Infant SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good
  • Foxford Community SchoolSecondary · inspected 2022
    Good
  • Grangehurst Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2021
    Good

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

Healthcare
61
A&E departmentsUniversity Hospital Coventry2.7 mi
University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire2.8 mi
Warwick Hospital12.3 mi
Hospital waitsSouth Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust1.4 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks69.1%
A&E seen within 4 hrs80.1%
Nearest GP surgeryWindmill Surgery0.9 mi
GP capacity1,941 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

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
85
Full fibre (FTTP)69.8%
available across Nuneaton and Bedworth
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
93.6%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
93.6%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
97.9%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 43 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
40
Employment rate66.3%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed66.3%Unemployed2.9%Retired15%Student4.3%Other inactive11.5%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial33.1%Skilled & technical32.3%Routine & elementary34.6%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications18.6%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)11.9%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.6%Level 3 (A levels)17.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)27.7%Apprenticeship5.9%Other (incl. vocational)4.2%
Home ownership64.7%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
55
Council tax Nuneaton and Bedworth · 2026-27
A £1,668
B £1,946
C £2,224
D £2,502
E £3,058
F £3,614
G £4,170
H £5,004
Energy West Midlands region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band C
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
76
Coventry Arena 1.3 mi
Bedworth 1.4 mi
Bermuda Park 3 mi
J3 M6 0.6 mi
J3 M6 1.3 mi
J2 M6 1.9 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
51
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

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

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £210,000 15
5-year monthly trend
All Semi Terraced
£147k £194k £241k £288k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

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

Nearby places

Bedworth 54 1.2 mi away ⇄
Ash Green (Nuneaton and Bedworth) 58 1.5 mi away ⇄
Barnacle 0 1.8 mi away ⇄
Bulkington 52 2.4 mi away ⇄
Keresley Newlands 53 2.5 mi away ⇄
Shilton 26 2.7 mi away ⇄
Bermuda 54 2.9 mi away ⇄
Corley 31 3.7 mi away ⇄
Coventry 70 3.8 mi away ⇄
Bramcote 43 3.8 mi away ⇄
Nuneaton 58 4.4 mi away ⇄
Wolvey 34 4.7 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Hawkesbury a nice place to live?

Hawkesbury is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Hawkesbury is 60/100, 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 Hawkesbury?

Hawkesbury has crime levels around the national average. Our safety score is 47/100. There were 386 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Hawkesbury?

Among the top-rated schools in Hawkesbury are Alderman's Green Primary School, Exhall Cedars Infant School and Foxford Community School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 4 rated schools in Hawkesbury in total.

What are house prices like in Hawkesbury?

The current median house price in Hawkesbury is £210,000, around 26% below the England and Wales average. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 30%.

Hawkesbury in context

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Postcode districts in Hawkesbury

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