Town Pop. 8,633

Living in Whitnash: Liveability Score 68/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Whitnash comes out at 68/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Measured against other towns, healthcare stands out most: 64/100 where the typical UK town scores 18/100. No other settlement in the CV31 postcode district scores higher. Whitnash leads all 4.

Notably, nothing falls below 48/100. Most UK towns have at least one category in the 30s or worse. Against the wider CV31 district average of 62/100, that is 6 points above. On healthcare specifically, Whitnash sits 14 points below the CV31 district figure of 78/100. Wider context for the surrounding area: CV31 postcode district.

68
OUT OF 100
Good
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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
90
85.8 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 328 crimes
↑ 14% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 178 crimes
↑ 36% above national average
Public order 48 crimes
↓ 14% below national average
Vehicle crime 38 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Burglary 36 crimes
↑ 20% above national average
other 113 crimes
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  1. 1 Parking Area 87 crimes
  2. 2 Wychwood Close 28 crimes
  3. 3 Duke Of York Avenue 20 crimes

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

Environment
59
Air Quality NO₂ 6.5 · PM2.5 6.8 · PM10 11.2 µg/m³
73
Green Space 27
Parks Ample 39
Sports Pitches None
Allotments Some 1
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Ample 10

Services

Schools
58
Top 10 by Ofsted rating · 12 in area · 23 within 4km
1Outstanding8Good3Ungraded
  • Whitnash Nursery SchoolNursery · inspected 2023
    Outstanding
  • Campion SchoolSecondary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • Clapham Terrace Community Primary School and NurseryPrimary · inspected 2021
    Good
  • Kingsway Community Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • Shrubland Street Community Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good
  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • St. Margaret's CofE Junior SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • Whitnash Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good
  • Briar Hill Infant SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    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
64
A&E departmentsWarwick Hospital2.4 mi
University Hospital Coventry10.8 mi
University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire10.9 mi
Hospital waitsSouth Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust0.6 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks69.1%
A&E seen within 4 hrs80.1%
1 GP surgery in area 9 within 4km best 'Good'
GP capacity1,493 patients per GP
1dentist1pharmacy

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
95
Full fibre (FTTP)44.2%
available across Warwick
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
97.6%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
97.6%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.9%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 160 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
68
Employment rate67.4%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed67.4%Unemployed2.8%Retired17.8%Student3.9%Other inactive8%
Professional & managerial46.9%Skilled & technical29.9%Routine & elementary23.2%
No qualifications14.3%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.8%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)11.8%Level 3 (A levels)16.8%Level 4+ (degree & above)41.2%Apprenticeship4.8%Other (incl. vocational)2.3%
Home ownership71.6%
Among the least-deprived 22% 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
57
Leamington Spa 1.3 mi
Warwick 2.7 mi
Warwick Parkway 3.9 mi
J13 M40 2.1 mi
J14 M40 2.8 mi
J15 M40 3.5 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
56
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes Some 3
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 3
Retail Shopping Adequate 6
Takeaways Some 2
Fitness Adequate 2

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House Prices

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

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £330,000 65
Semi-detached £340,000 41
Terraced £290,000 15
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi Terraced
£243k £319k £398k £474k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Whitnash a nice place to live?

Yes, Whitnash is a nice place to live. Our liveability score for Whitnash is 68/100, placing it among one of the better-scoring areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Whitnash?

Whitnash is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 90/100. There were 741 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Whitnash?

Among the top-rated schools in Whitnash are Whitnash Nursery School, Campion School and Clapham Terrace Community Primary School and Nursery, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. There are 12 rated schools in Whitnash in total.

What are house prices like in Whitnash?

The current median house price in Whitnash is £330,000, around 16% above the England and Wales average. By property type: semi-detached £340,000, terraced £290,000. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 6%. There were 65 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

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