Elm Close Binley Woods, Rugby
47 addresses across 2 postcodes (CV3), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32800391.
- Sales: 72 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £125,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 33 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 16, E: 14, F: 2).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Rugby costs £2,483 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Coventry, about 6 km (3.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 690 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 87 to 90 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 47 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bredon Avenue Surgery, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 20 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | £133,125 | £125,000 | £140,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £111,000 | £76,000 | £120,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £116,500 | £115,000 | £118,000 |
| 2017 | 5 | £102,000 | £85,000 | £110,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £99,000 | £90,000 | £108,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £89,000 | £89,000 | £89,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £78,000 | £78,000 | £78,000 |
| 2008 | 3 | £86,000 | £75,000 | £94,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £91,000 | £85,000 | £99,650 |
| 2006 | 2 | £100,250 | £100,000 | £100,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Feb 2026 | 1 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Mar 2024 | 24 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Dec 2022 | 34 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £133,250 | Leasehold. |
| 31 May 2022 | 13 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £133,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 May 2022 | 16 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Apr 2022 | 5 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 May 2020 | 18 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £86,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Oct 2019 | 11 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £111,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Oct 2019 | 6 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Sep 2019 | 8 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £76,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Mar 2019 | 33 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £81,958 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Dec 2018 | 12 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £118,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jun 2018 | 13 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Dec 2017 | 31 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Sep 2017 | 28 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £84,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Jul 2017 | 13 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Apr 2017 | 35 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Apr 2017 | 22 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £102,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jan 2017 | 4 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Apr 2016 | 11 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £90,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Feb 2016 | 2 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £108,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jul 2015 | 12 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £89,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Mar 2011 | 7 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £78,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2008 | 28 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Feb 2008 | 5 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £94,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Feb 2008 | 1 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £86,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 30 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £99,650 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Jun 2007 | 11 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jan 2007 | 22 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £91,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 May 2006 | 3 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £100,500 | Leasehold. |
| 17 May 2006 | 17 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2005 | 26 CV3 2BU | Semi-detached | £94,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Jun 2005 | 35 CV3 2BU | Semi-detached | £94,500 | Leasehold. |
| 16 May 2005 | 13 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £92,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Apr 2005 | 20 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £92,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 2004 | 1 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £92,500 | Leasehold. |
| 27 May 2004 | 34 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £79,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 27 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £79,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Apr 2004 | 31 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Feb 2004 | 20 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £76,500 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Oct 2003 | 15 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Sep 2003 | 24 CV3 2BU | Semi-detached | £77,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Sep 2003 | 16 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Aug 2003 | 21 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £78,500 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jul 2003 | 3 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Nov 2002 | 20 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £59,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Sep 2002 | 30 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £58,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jul 2002 | 23 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £66,500 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 13 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £51,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Dec 2001 | 32 CV3 2BU | Flat or maisonette | £48,950 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
33 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 45 m². Most common: Maisonette, semi-detached (19); Flat (12); Maisonette, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (14); 1950-1966 (13); 1983-1990 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (17); owner-occupied (11).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 addresses)
- 1, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 5, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 8, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 9, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 10, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 11, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 12, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 13, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 14, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 16, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 18, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 20, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 21, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 22, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 23, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 31, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 32, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 34, Elm Close, Binley Woods
- 35, Elm Close, Binley Woods
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 street: most are in band C (32% of about 500 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 2 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CV3 2BU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| CV3 2BS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 47 addresses are between 87 m and 90 m above sea level (89 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV3 2BS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV3 2BU | 100% | 92% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oakdale Road Binley Woods | 260 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pool Meadow Bus Station Coventry | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 16 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 22.9 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bredon Avenue Surgery | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest M W Phillips | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Binley Woods Dentistry | 280 m |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Binley Woods Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,100 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 330 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Binley Woods Allotments 9,420 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Combe Abbey, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Combe Abbey | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Big Rough | Wood | 490 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Piles Coppice | Wood | 610 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Little Rough | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Brandon Wood | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Coombe Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Walsgrave Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 46 | 47 |
1 of the street's 47 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Rugby: see them on the Rugby page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binley Woods Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ernesford Grange Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Roseycombe CV3 2AY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Norman Ashman Coppice (8); On or near Pinewood Drive (4); On or near Elm Close (3); On or near Kareen Grove (2); On or near Sir Winston Churchill Place (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Norman Ashman Coppice · Pinewood Drive · Kareen Grove · Oakdale Court · Pinewood Drive · Oakdale Road · Heather Road · Rugby Road · Abbotts Walk · Craven Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.