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Living in Norton Lindsey: Liveability Score 41/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Norton Lindsey comes out at 41/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Broadband falls furthest short: 10/100 where the typical UK town reaches 60/100. Among the 19 scored places sharing the CV35 postcode district, Norton Lindsey ranks 7th.

That is 9 points below the national benchmark of 50, the middle half of all UK towns and villages. Safety (92) sits at 80/100 or above. Lifestyle (16), healthcare (19), transport (19) and schools (21) all fall below 30/100. Wider context for the surrounding area: CV35 postcode district.

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Norton Lindsey scores 41 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
92
547.1 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 88 crimes
↑ 572% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 35 crimes
↑ 486% above national average
Burglary 22 crimes
↑ 1500% above national average
Vehicle crime 22 crimes
↑ 1067% above national average
Other theft 15 crimes
↑ 516% above national average
other 33 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Minster Close 25 crimes
  2. 2 Grange Road 16 crimes
  3. 3 Curlieu Close 16 crimes

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

Environment
59
Air Quality NO₂ 5.119 · PM2.5 6.301 · PM10 10.555 µg/m³
75
Green Space 21
Parks None
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Adequate 3
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
21
1 school in area · 4 within 4km
1Good
  • Wolverton 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
19
A&E departmentsWarwick Hospital3.6 mi
Solihull Hospital11 mi
University Hospital Coventry14.1 mi
Hospital waitsSouth Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust3.3 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks69.1%
A&E seen within 4 hrs80.1%
Nearest GP surgeryBudbrooke Medical Centre2.4 mi
GP capacity1,426 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
10
Full fibre (FTTP)44.2%
available across Warwick
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
4.5%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
4.5%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
91%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 15 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
77
Employment rate55.5%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed55.5%Unemployed1.7%Retired33.1%Student3.2%Other inactive6.5%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial53.8%Skilled & technical32%Routine & elementary14.3%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications11.6%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.2%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.6%Level 3 (A levels)15.4%Level 4+ (degree & above)46.1%Apprenticeship5%Other (incl. vocational)2.1%
Home ownership84%
Among the least-deprived 28% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
48
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 D
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
19
Claverdon 1.3 mi
Hatton 2 mi
Warwick Parkway 2.9 mi
J15 M40 2.3 mi
J15 M40 2.9 mi
J14 M40 3.5 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
16
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Norton Lindsey 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

Claverdon 39 2.0 mi away ⇄
Snitterfield 34 2.0 mi away ⇄
Hampton Magna 46 2.3 mi away ⇄
Shrewley 43 2.7 mi away ⇄
Hatton (Warwick) 50 2.8 mi away ⇄
Bearley 41 3.1 mi away ⇄
Barford (Warwick) 40 3.3 mi away ⇄
Warwick 57 4.3 mi away ⇄
Wootton Wawen 41 4.5 mi away ⇄
Tiddington 48 4.5 mi away ⇄
Henley-in-Arden 54 4.8 mi away ⇄
Wilmcote 34 5.1 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Norton Lindsey a nice place to live?

Norton Lindsey has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Norton Lindsey is 41/100, 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 Norton Lindsey?

Norton Lindsey is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 92/100. There were 215 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Norton Lindsey?

Among the top-rated schools in Norton Lindsey is Wolverton Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Norton Lindsey in total.

Norton Lindsey in context

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Postcode districts in Norton Lindsey

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