Town Pop. 780

Living in Long Lawford: Liveability Score 43/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Long Lawford comes out at 43/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 89/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. Furthest below the national norm is economic health, at 29/100 against a town median of 67/100.

That makes it the 6th highest-scoring of the 16 places in the CV23 postcode district. On broadband specifically, Long Lawford sits 48 points above the CV23 district figure of 41/100. Below 30/100: healthcare (17) and lifestyle (29). The same breakdown for the wider area is on the CV23 postcode district.

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Long Lawford scores 43 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
54
166.7 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 41 crimes
↑ 58% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 34 crimes
↑ 187% above national average
Public order 12 crimes
↑ 137% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 12 crimes
↑ 126% above national average
Other crime 9 crimes
↑ 475% above national average
other 22 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Main Street 28 crimes
  2. 2 Edinburgh Way 11 crimes
  3. 3 Thomas Way 11 crimes

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

Environment
54
Air Quality NO₂ 6.757 · PM2.5 6.853 · PM10 11.508 µg/m³
72
Green Space 24
Parks Ample 12
Sports Pitches Adequate 2
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 2

Services

Schools
32
2 schools in area · 22 within 4km
1Requires Improvement1Ungraded
  • Long Lawford Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Requires Improvement
  • St Oswald's CofE AcademyPrimary · inspected 2024
    Ungraded

Ungraded: inspected, but Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade (since Sept 2024).

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

Healthcare
17
A&E departmentsUniversity Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire5.9 mi
University Hospital Coventry6 mi
Warwick Hospital12.8 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 surgeryWestside Medical Centre1.8 mi
GP capacity1,825 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
89
Full fibre (FTTP)90.8%
available across Rugby
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
97.6%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
97.6%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.7%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 85 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
29
Employment rate55.9%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed55.9%Unemployed2.5%Retired25.3%Student4.1%Other inactive12.1%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial31.7%Skilled & technical34.3%Routine & elementary34%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications21.4%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)10.6%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.5%Level 3 (A levels)15.2%Level 4+ (degree & above)29.4%Apprenticeship6.6%Other (incl. vocational)2.5%
Home ownership61.1%
Among the most-deprived 27% 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
Rugby 2.3 mi
Coventry 9 mi
Coventry Arena 9.3 mi
J1 M45 2.8 mi
J1 M6 2.9 mi
J1 M6 3.4 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
29
Pubs & Bars Adequate 3
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
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 £248,500 32
Detached £318,500 11
Semi-detached £262,250 12
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi Terraced
£189k £264k £340k £415k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

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

Nearby places

Cawston (Rugby) 62 1.5 mi away ⇄
Rugby 63 2.5 mi away ⇄
Dunchurch 49 2.9 mi away ⇄
Thurlaston (Rugby) 46 3.1 mi away ⇄
Stretton under Fosse 0 3.3 mi away ⇄
Brinklow 35 3.4 mi away ⇄
Clifton upon Dunsmore 56 3.5 mi away ⇄
Pailton 32 3.7 mi away ⇄
Wolston 51 3.9 mi away ⇄
Onley 27 4.3 mi away ⇄
Monks Kirby 40 4.5 mi away ⇄
Stretton-on-Dunsmore 51 4.5 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Long Lawford a nice place to live?

Long Lawford has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Long Lawford is 43/100, 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 Long Lawford?

Long Lawford has crime levels around the national average. Our safety score is 54/100. There were 130 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are house prices like in Long Lawford?

The current median house price in Long Lawford is £248,500, around 13% below the England and Wales average. By property type: detached £318,500, semi-detached £262,250. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 4%. There were 32 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

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Postcode districts in Long Lawford

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