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Housing in CV8 3

What the homes in CV8 3 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Rugby
Region
West Midlands
Population
12,616 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (32.9%). Flats make up 14.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.

CV8 3England
Detached31.9%22.9%
Semi-detached32.9%31.5%
Terraced20.1%23%
Purpose-built flat12.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; CV8 3 is above that, at 71.8%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.9% of households against 20.5%. 39.7% own outright and 32.1% with a mortgage.

CV8 3
72%
15%
England
  • Owned71.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented11.9%20.5%
  • Social rented15%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CV8 3England
Owned outright39.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council8.3%8.3%
From a housing association6.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CV8 3England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 18.5%. 24.2% of households include dependent children.

CV8 3England
Living alone, under 6616.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.6%12.8%
Couple, no children18.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Rugby

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Rugby, August 2026, +5.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

RugbyEngland
All homes£1,049£1,459
One bedroom£755£1,195
Two bedrooms£933£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,123£1,489
Four or more£1,656£2,161
Detached£1,528£1,640
Semi-detached£1,099£1,449
Terraced£1,003£1,435
Flat or maisonette£841£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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