Town Pop. 87

Living in Lapworth: Liveability Score 47/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Lapworth scores 47/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Broadband is where Lapworth most outperforms the national norm: 99/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. Among the 11 scored places sharing the B94 postcode district, Lapworth ranks 6th.

Its broadband score runs 42 points above the B94 district's 57/100. Economic health (87) and safety (80) sit at 80/100 or above. Schools (11), lifestyle (16), transport (18) and healthcare (28) all fall below 30/100. For the surrounding area, see B94 postcode district.

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Lapworth scores 47 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
80
2,103.4 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 63 crimes
↑ 2074% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 32 crimes
↑ 2320% above national average
Vehicle crime 26 crimes
↑ 6127% above national average
Other theft 15 crimes
↑ 2681% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 13 crimes
↑ 2097% above national average
other 34 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Mill Lane 17 crimes
  2. 2 Wheatsheaf Lane 17 crimes
  3. 3 Manor Lane 13 crimes

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

Environment
63
Air Quality NO₂ 7.254 · PM2.5 6.536 · PM10 10.73 µg/m³
73
Green Space 40
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
11

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
28
A&E departmentsSolihull Hospital5 mi
Warwick Hospital8.1 mi
Greet Urgent Care Centre8.4 mi
Hospital waitsUniversity Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust2.3 mi
Routine referral (median)9 wks
Treated within 18 weeks69.4%
A&E seen within 4 hrs64.2%
Nearest GP surgeryLapworth Surgery1.4 mi
GP capacity1,542 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
99
Full fibre (FTTP)44.2%
available across Warwick
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
100%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
100%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 5 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
87
Employment rate59.9%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed59.9%Unemployed1.9%Retired26.7%Student3.7%Other inactive7.8%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial53.6%Skilled & technical35.4%Routine & elementary11%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications11.9%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.9%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.1%Level 3 (A levels)15.8%Level 4+ (degree & above)44.1%Apprenticeship5%Other (incl. vocational)2.1%
Home ownership78.3%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
43
Council tax Warwick · 2026-27
A £1,641
B £1,915
C £2,188
D £2,462
E £3,009
F £3,556
G £4,103
H £4,924
Energy West Midlands region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band E
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
18
Lapworth 1.5 mi
Dorridge 2.3 mi
Danzey 2.7 mi
J16 M40 0.8 mi
J3A M42 2.2 mi
J3A M42 2.4 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
16
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness Adequate 3

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Lapworth 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

Hockley Heath 52 1.1 mi away ⇄
Kingswood (Warwick) 46 1.2 mi away ⇄
Knowle and Dorridge 65 3.2 mi away ⇄
Tanworth-in-Arden 47 3.2 mi away ⇄
Earlswood 49 3.4 mi away ⇄
Henley-in-Arden 54 3.5 mi away ⇄
Cheswick Green 58 3.6 mi away ⇄
Ullenhall 47 3.6 mi away ⇄
Wood End (Stratford-on-Avon) 44 3.7 mi away ⇄
Terry's Green 46 3.7 mi away ⇄
Shrewley 43 4.0 mi away ⇄
Aspley Heath 44 4.3 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Lapworth a nice place to live?

Lapworth has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Lapworth is 47/100, 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 Lapworth?

Lapworth is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 80/100. There were 183 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

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Postcode districts in Lapworth

B94 48 ⇄

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