CV21 3QF Rugby
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Eastlands. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Clifton Road, Rugby: 83 addresses
- Lower Hillmorton Road, Rugby: 2 addresses
- Claremont Road, Rugby: 1 address
- Grosvenor Road, Rugby: 1 address
- Oxford Street, Rugby: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Rugby in 2026-27: Band D £2,483 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,655 | £1,931 | £2,207 | £2,483 | £3,035 | £3,587 | £4,138 | £4,966 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (52% of about 940 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land adjacent to 9 Railway Terrace CV21 3EN, Rugby, not permissioned (390 m)
- Brotherhood House, Gas Street, Rugby, CV21 2TX, permissioned (440 m)
- Former Herbert Gray College Little Chruch Street, CV21AW, Rugby, not permissioned (490 m)
- Land Rear of 30, Albert Street, Rugby, CV21 2RS, permissioned (530 m)
- Finchley Court, 41 King Edward Road, Rugby, CV21 2TG, permissioned (660 m)
- 42-54 Winfield Street, Rugby, not permissioned (690 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 89 addresses are between 115 m and 117 m above sea level (116 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rugby 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 810 m |
| Long Buckby 330,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m, 56 within 800 m; nearest Paradise Street Rugby | 110 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest John Barford Multi Storey Car Park | 480 m |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km; nearest Connect Chargers | 470 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 34.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Clifton Road Surgery | 0 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 0 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Clifton Road Dental Practice | 0 m |
| Hospital | St Cross Hospital | 870 m |
| Police station | Rugby Police Station | 1.0 km |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 540 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,710 m² | 560 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Jubilee Gardens 9,160 m² | 650 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,000 m² | 550 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest The Millennium Green 4,480 m² | 510 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 640 m² | 480 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 1.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Saint Andrew, a listed building (Grade II*), 630 m west. 82 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Saint Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m west |
| School House at Rugby School | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m west |
| The 'Island' tumulus | Scheduled monument | 750 m south-west |
| Old Quad Buildings at Rugby School | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m west |
| New Quad Buildings at Rugby School | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Sow Brook (North) | Lake or reservoir | 810 m south |
| Sow Brook (South) | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km south-west |
| Thurnmill Spinney | Wood | 2.9 km west |
| Cock Robin Wood | Wood | 3.2 km south-west |
| Cock Robin Plantation | Wood | 3.3 km south-west |
| Rainsbrook Wood | Wood | 3.4 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 41 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 40 | 89 |
49 of the postcode's 89 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 46% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 76% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Clifton Road.