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CV9 area guide

Who lives in CV9, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
North Warwickshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
31,108 (2024)
At a glance

What CV9 is like

The CV9 postcode district in North Warwickshire covers 679 live postcodes and is home to about 31,108 people across 18 census neighbourhoods. 67.2% of households own their home, 15.1% rent privately and 16.6% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 56.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in CV9 sold for a median of £260,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CV9 compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore
5.2/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle — 21.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£260,000

Median over 262 sales in CV9, −6.1% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.2/ 10

Limited — 1 station within a mile, 7 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

of 13 rated schools in CV9 are good or better.

Household incomeMore
£47,966

Average a year, before tax — higher than 36% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

  1. 01
    Prices fallingLook closer

    The median sale price in CV9 is down 6.1% on the year before.

  2. 02
    An older population

    22% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  3. 03
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

CV9 FAQs

01
Is CV9 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 5.2 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 21.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.2 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in CV9?

The median sale price over the last year was £260,000.

Homes in CV9 sold for a median of £260,000 across 262 sales in the year to August 2026, −6.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.
03
Is CV9 safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around CV9, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in CV9?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 67.2% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (34.2%).
05
Which council covers CV9?

CV9 is in North Warwickshire.

CV9 is in North Warwickshire, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is CV9?

Connectivity scores 3.2 out of 10.

There are 7 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 3.2 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Atherstone Rail Station, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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