Houlton Way is in Houlton, Rugby and in Rugby district. CV23 1AR is located in the Hillmorton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rugby. This postcode has been in use since 2018-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Houlton Way, Houlton, Rugby, CV23 1AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV23 1AX, CV23 1AU, CV23 1AT, CV23 1AB, CV23 1AJ, CV23 1AG, CV23 1AS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV23 1AR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 61.5% | 50.9% | -10.6% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 38.5% | 49.1% | 10.6% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CV23 1AR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.6% | 48% | 26.4% | 37.9% | 10.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.8% | 43.3% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -0.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 3.9% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| Widowed | 22.4% | 0.8% | -21.6% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94.7%) 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 | 27.6% | 66.5% | 38.9% | 48.4% | 18.1% |
| Good health | 43.6% | 28.2% | -15.4% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 5% | -12.3% | 12.7% | -7.7% |
| Bad health | 9% | 0.3% | -8.7% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 1AR this area, 3.5% 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 50.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.9% | 3.5% | -26.4% | 18.2% | -14.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 5.9% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 12.2% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.5% | 22% | 14.5% | 16.9% | 5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.4% | 50.4% | 22.0% | 33.8% | 16.6% |
| Other | 6% | 2.8% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76% 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% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 7% | 7.0% | 3.1% | 3.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.1% | 76% | -22.1% | 81.4% | -5.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 76.6% 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 | 95.5% | 76.6% | -18.9% | 83.2% | -6.6% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 10.5% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 9.4% | 8.8% | 5.6% | 3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91% | 77.1% | -13.9% | 83.2% | -6.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 10.9% | 10.9% | 9.8% | 1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 8.8% | 7.5% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 0.3% | -6.8% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.9% | 76.7% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 4.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4.1% | 1.2% | 2.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.5% | 37.2% | 2.3% |
| Christian | 43.9% | 46.2% | -2.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 5.6% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Houlton Way was 41.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.9% lower than the Clifton, Newton and Churchover average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Houlton Way has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Clifton, Newton and Churchover and the 151st lowest crime rate of 350 local areas in Rugby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Houlton Way, Rugby, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-08-20 | £244,025 |
| 5 Houlton Way, Rugby, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £309,995 | 2024-06-24 | £321,628 |
| 39 Houlton Way, Rugby, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £334,000 | 2022-12-02 | £335,314 |
| 1 Houlton Way, Rugby, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £322,995 | 2022-07-20 | £331,418 |
| 3 Houlton Way, Rugby, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £319,995 | 2022-07-05 | £328,340 |
CV23 1AR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 179 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gabriel's CofE Academy Houlton Way , Houlton CV23 1AN | 3out of 4 | 343 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillmorton Primary School Watts Lane , Hillmorton CV21 4PE | - not rated | 2,042 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillmorton Primary School Watts Lane , Hillmorton CV21 4PE | 4out of 4 | 2,042 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillmorton First School Watts Lane , Hillmorton CV21 4PE | - not rated | 2,042 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School High Street , Hillmorton CV21 4EE | - not rated | 2,786 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillmorton Middle School Moat Farm Drive , Hillmorton CV21 4HQ | - not rated | 2,527 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddox Middle School Fareham Avenue , CV22 5HS | - not rated | 4,020 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houlton School Signal Drive , Houlton CV23 1ED | 3out of 4 | 856 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashlawn School Ashlawn Road , Hillmorton CV22 5ET | - not rated | 3,484 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashlawn School Ashlawn Road , CV22 5ET | - not rated | 3,484 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Sheriff School Clifton Road , CV21 3AG | - not rated | 5,410 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Lawrence Sheriff School Clifton Road , CV21 3AG | 4out of 4 | 5,410 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rugby College of Further Education Lower Hillmorton Road , CV21 3QS | - not rated | 4,502 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avon Park School St John's Avenue , CV22 5HR | - not rated | 3,830 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastern Area Pupil Referral Unit Faraday Hall , Lower Hillmorton Road CV21 3TU | - not rated | 4,487 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Learys Bakes | / 40 Lee Drive, Houlton | 336 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 165.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.