Shortwheat Hill is in Rugby and in Rugby district. CV23 0GP is located in the Coton and Boughton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rugby. This postcode has been in use since 2006-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shortwheat Hill, Rugby, CV23 0GP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV23 0GR, CV23 0GQ, CV23 0GJ, CV23 0GD, CV23 0US, CV23 0WX, CV23 0WQ, CV23 0GS, CV23 0GT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV23 0GP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 47% | 48.4% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 53% | 51.6% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CV23 0GP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.6% | 33.6% | 7.0% | 37.9% | -4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.5% | 53.3% | -6.2% | 44.2% | 9.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 1.4% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 10.3% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 64.8% | 54.6% | -10.2% | 48.4% | 6.2% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 35.8% | 6.5% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 5.2% | 7.4% | 2.2% | 12.7% | -5.3% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
In the area around CV23 0GP this area, 7.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.9% | 7.4% | 1.5% | 18.2% | -10.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 7.9% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 12.1% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 5.1% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.8% | 17.2% | 1.4% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.2% | 47.4% | -0.8% | 33.8% | 13.6% |
| Other | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 5.9% | 8.5% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 5.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 87.8% | 84.5% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 3.1% |
In this area, 70.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.5% | 70.7% | -17.8% | 83.2% | -12.5% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 15.2% | 12.1% | 6.1% | 9.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 4.9% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 6.4% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.8% | 70.7% | -16.1% | 83.2% | -12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 15.9% | 15.2% | 9.8% | 6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 6% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 3.9% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 3.5% | -2.8% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3.2% | 0.2% | 3.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.8% | 37.2% | 0.6% |
| Christian | 45.9% | 46.2% | -0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Sikh | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shortwheat Hill was 29.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.1% lower than the Clifton, Newton and Churchover average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shortwheat Hill has the 12th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Clifton, Newton and Churchover and the 98th lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Rugby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Shortwheat Hill, Rugby, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2022-06-17 | £376,178 |
| 5 Shortwheat Hill, Rugby, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £368,000 | 2015-02-10 | £615,681 |
| 2 Shortwheat Hill, Rugby, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £217,500 | 2012-10-08 | £415,587 |
| 3 Shortwheat Hill, Rugby, Warwickshire Detached, a newly built property | £379,950 | 2007-03-30 | £706,680 |
| 10 Shortwheat Hill, Rugby, Warwickshire Detached, a newly built property | £345,950 | 2006-12-07 | £637,788 |
CV23 0GP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 139 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 17 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsover Community Infant School Webb Drive , Brownsover CV23 0UP | 3out of 4 | 574 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rugby Free Primary School Bailey Road , Central Park CV23 0PD | 3out of 4 | 757 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Boughton Leigh Junior School Wetherell Way , Brownsover CV21 1LT | 3out of 4 | 1,020 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Boughton Leigh Infant School Wetherall Way , Brownsover CV21 1LT | 3out of 4 | 1,020 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton-upon-Dunsmore CofE Primary School Station Road , Clifton-upon-Dunsmore CV23 0BT | 4out of 4 | 2,371 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 | 2,709 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Sheriff School Clifton Road , CV21 3AG | 4out of 4 | 3,379 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Harris Church of England Academy Harris Drive , Overslade Lane CV22 6EA | 2out of 4 | 4,724 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rugby Free Secondary School Anderson Avenue , CV22 5PE | 1out of 4 | 4,937 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashlawn School Ashlawn Road , Hillmorton CV22 5ET | 4out of 4 | 5,078 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,665 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avon Park School St John's Avenue , CV22 5HR | - not rated | 4,591 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooke School Overslade Lane , CV22 6DY | 3out of 4 | 5,047 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Quest Academy Anderson Avenue , CV22 5PE | - not rated | 5,126 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| abm Catering @ Mahle Engine Systems | / 2 Central Park Drive, Rugby | 462 yd | |
| Brownsover Brew | Christ Church / Helvellyn Way, Brownsover | 704 yd | |
| Brownsover Community Centre | Brownsover Community Centre / Bow Fell, Brownsover | 832 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 6 Central Park Local Centre / Bryant Road, Rugby | 515 yd | |
| China Garden | / 120 Hollowell Way, Brownsover | 809 yd | |
| De' Raj | Unit 4 / Hollowell Way, Brownsover | 819 yd | |
| Nats Tasty Cakes | / 74 Matlock Close, Brownsover | 898 yd | |
| Brownsover Fish Bar | Brownsover Fish Bar / Hollowell Way, Brownsover | 917 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | / Central Park Drive, Rugby | 543 yd | |
| Tesco | / 132 Hollowell Way, Brownsover | 917 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 97 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 278.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 41.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.