Leicester Road is in Rugby and in Rugby district. CV21 1DJ is located in the Newbold and Brownsover electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rugby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leicester Road, Rugby, CV21 1DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV21 1DY, CV21 1FD, CV21 1DF, CV21 1GD, CV21 1FP, CV21 1DE, CV21 1FQ, CV21 1FA, CV21 1DH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV21 1DJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 49.4% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50.6% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.3% | 39.1% | 10.8% | 37.9% | 1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.7% | 38.4% | -7.3% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.5% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 14% | 10.2% | -3.8% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 7.4% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.1% | 42.2% | 2.1% | 48.4% | -6.2% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 33.6% | -1.0% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 14.5% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 7.7% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 2.1% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.8% | 21.9% | -7.9% | 18.2% | 3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 15.9% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 17.3% | 4.1% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 7.8% | 0.6% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 15.2% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.5% | 18.4% | 2.9% | 33.8% | -15.4% |
| Other | 5.7% | 3.5% | -2.2% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 91.6% | 90.8% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 9.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 80.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.7% | 80.2% | -8.5% | 83.2% | -3.0% |
| European Union | 7% | 18.3% | 11.3% | 6.1% | 12.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.2% | 80.4% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -2.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 11.3% | 11.3% | 9.8% | 1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 6.5% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.5% | 1.8% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 0% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.9% | 76.7% | -16.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 10.7% | 1.3% | 9.4% |
| Romania | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 23.4% | 13.5% | 9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.9% | 37.2% | -2.3% |
| Christian | 55.5% | 46.2% | 9.3% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leicester Road was 81.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.0% lower than the Benn average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Leicester Road has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Benn and the 103rd highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Rugby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Ford Leicester Road, Rugby, Warwickshire Other, an established residential building | £930,000 | 2015-03-06 | £1,399,837 |
CV21 1DJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 106 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Transport and storage | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Education | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Academy Newbold Road , Newbold-on-Avon CV21 1EH | 3out of 4 | 525 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northlands Primary School Pinders Lane , CV21 2SS | 3out of 4 | 1,253 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Boughton Leigh Junior School Wetherell Way , Brownsover CV21 1LT | 3out of 4 | 1,776 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Boughton Leigh Infant School Wetherall Way , Brownsover CV21 1LT | 3out of 4 | 1,776 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's Bloxam CofE Primary School Webb Ellis Road , CV22 7AU | 2out of 4 | 1,865 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College Newbold Road , Newbold-on-Avon CV21 1EH | 3out of 4 | 464 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Sheriff School Clifton Road , CV21 3AG | 4out of 4 | 1,834 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Harris Church of England Academy Harris Drive , Overslade Lane CV22 6EA | 2out of 4 | 2,632 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rugby Free Secondary School Anderson Avenue , CV22 5PE | 1out of 4 | 3,066 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilton School Lawford Lane , CV22 7JT | 1out of 4 | 3,517 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rugby School The Bursary , 10 Little Church Street CV21 3AW | - not rated | 1,730 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooke School Overslade Lane , CV22 6DY | 3out of 4 | 2,887 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Quest Academy Anderson Avenue , CV22 5PE | - not rated | 3,282 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crescent School Bawnmore Road , Bilton CV22 7QH | - not rated | 3,414 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avon Park School St John's Avenue , CV22 5HR | - not rated | 3,682 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Turbine | / Barnaby Road, Rugby | 420 yd | |
| GE Steam Power | / Newbold Road, Rugby | 502 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Junction One / Leicester Road, Rugby | 508 yd | |
| KFC Drive Thru | Unit 10, Junction One / Leicester Road, Rugby | 534 yd | |
| Cineworld | Unit 7, Junction One / Leicester Road, Rugby | 664 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldecott Park Bowls Club | / Lancaster Road, Rugby | 852 yd | |
| Benn Hall | / Newbold Road, Rugby | 969 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Unit A, Junction One / Leicester Road, Rugby | 508 yd | |
| Domino's Pizzas | Unit 2, Junction One / Leicester Road | 668 yd | |
| Umami Sushi | / 15 Hansen Close, Rugby | 700 yd | |
| Woodside Takeaway | / 8 Wood Street, Rugby | 987 yd | |
| Ramila's Kitchen | / 49 York Street, New Bilton | 1,087 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Limited | Junction One / Leicester Road, Rugby | 508 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit A3 / Elliotts Field Shopping Park, Leicester Rd | 696 yd | |
| Tesco Store/Garage | / 1 Leicester Road, Rugby | 846 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Avon Mill Recreation Ground Fosterd Road | grass pitches | 207 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Rugby) WOOD STREET | health and fitness suite | 539 yd |
| Nuffield Health Rugby Fitness & Wellbeing Gym UNIT 6 UNIT 6 LEICESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 597 yd |
| Avon Valley School NEWBOLD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 642 yd |
| Hill Street Youth And Community Centre HILL STREET | 916 yd | |
| Warwickshire College (Rugby Centre) RUGBY CENTRE RUGBY CENTRE TECHNOLOGY DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 948 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.