Town Pop. 1,504

Living in Lighthorne Heath: Liveability Score 31/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Lighthorne Heath scores 31/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Furthest below the national norm is safety, at 42/100 against a town median of 88/100. That places it last of the 8 scored places in the CV33 postcode district.

It scores 16 points below the CV33 postcode district as a whole, which averages 47/100. Its bills score runs 10 points above the CV33 district's 46/100. That is 19 points below the national benchmark of 50, the bottom 10% of all UK towns and villages. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the CV33 postcode district.

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Lighthorne Heath scores 31 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
42
364.4 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 168 crimes
↑ 235% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 125 crimes
↑ 447% above national average
Vehicle crime 62 crimes
↑ 758% above national average
Other theft 43 crimes
↑ 361% above national average
Public order 41 crimes
↑ 320% above national average
other 109 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Willoughby Place 56 crimes
  2. 2 Petrol Station 31 crimes
  3. 3 Birdhaven Close 31 crimes

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

Environment
54
Air Quality NO₂ 6.3 · PM2.5 6.6 · PM10 11.6 µg/m³
73
Green Space 12
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 2

Services

Schools
13
1 school in area · 4 within 4km
1Good
  • Lighthorne Heath Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good

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

Healthcare
12
A&E departmentsWarwick Hospital7.1 mi
The Horton General Hospital10.9 mi
University Hospital Coventry15.1 mi
Hospital waitsSouth Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust2.2 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks69.1%
A&E seen within 4 hrs80.1%
Nearest GP surgeryVale of the Red Horse Health Care Centres2.2 mi
GP capacity1,769 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
48
Full fibre (FTTP)81.7%
available across Stratford-on-Avon
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
56.6%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
65.3%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.9%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 58 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
67
Employment rate61.1%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed61.1%Unemployed1.9%Retired24.9%Student3.2%Other inactive8.9%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial48.1%Skilled & technical32.1%Routine & elementary19.9%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications14.6%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.9%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)11.9%Level 3 (A levels)15.9%Level 4+ (degree & above)42%Apprenticeship4.7%Other (incl. vocational)1.9%
Home ownership71.9%
Among the least-deprived 40% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
56
Council tax Stratford-on-Avon · 2026-27
A £1,656
B £1,932
C £2,208
D £2,484
E £3,036
F £3,588
G £4,140
H £4,968
Energy West Midlands region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band B
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
12
Leamington Spa 6.7 mi
Warwick 7.7 mi
Warwick Parkway 8.4 mi
J12 M40 1.1 mi
J12 M40 1.3 mi
J13 M40 4.2 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
9
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 3
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Lighthorne Heath 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

Gaydon 35 1.0 mi away ⇄
Lighthorne 28 1.0 mi away ⇄
Chesterton Green 0 1.9 mi away ⇄
Temple Herdewyke 31 2.6 mi away ⇄
Kineton 44 2.6 mi away ⇄
Bishop's Itchington 40 2.8 mi away ⇄
Northend 31 2.9 mi away ⇄
Moreton Morrell 33 2.9 mi away ⇄
Harbury 44 3.2 mi away ⇄
Ashorne 41 3.4 mi away ⇄
Fenny Compton 50 4.4 mi away ⇄
Radway 37 4.5 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Lighthorne Heath a nice place to live?

Lighthorne Heath has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Lighthorne Heath is 31/100, 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 Lighthorne Heath?

Lighthorne Heath has above-average crime levels. Our safety score is 42/100. There were 548 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Lighthorne Heath?

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

Lighthorne Heath in context

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Postcode districts in Lighthorne Heath

CV33 47 ⇄
CV35 41 ⇄

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