Morris Close Rugby
39 addresses across 1 postcode (CV21), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32801328.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £242,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 36 homes have an energy certificate (C: 33, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 B; 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 Rugby, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Newbold Quarry Park, is about 60 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 92 to 94 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 39 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Westside Medical Centre, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 48% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 64 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £242,000 | £242,000 | £242,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £212,000 | £212,000 | £212,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £85,250 | £85,250 | £85,250 |
| 2016 | 1 | £146,000 | £146,000 | £146,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £58,500 | £58,500 | £58,500 |
| 2008 | 2 | £97,000 | £70,000 | £124,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £57,500 | £57,500 | £57,500 |
| 2004 | 2 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Feb 2026 | 29 CV21 1AX | Semi-detached | £242,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 8 CV21 1AX | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2022 | 6 CV21 1AX | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2021 | 14 CV21 1AX | Semi-detached | £212,000 | |
| 17 May 2019 | 1 CV21 1AX | Semi-detached | £85,250 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Mar 2016 | 33 CV21 1AX | Semi-detached | £146,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2015 | 8 CV21 1AX | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2013 | 29 CV21 1AX | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2010 | 3 CV21 1AX | Semi-detached | £58,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jun 2008 | 8 CV21 1AX | Semi-detached | £124,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2008 | 3 CV21 1AX | Semi-detached | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Sep 2007 | 6 CV21 1AX | Semi-detached | £57,500 | |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 3 CV21 1AX | Semi-detached | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Apr 2004 | 1 CV21 1AX | Semi-detached | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Feb 2002 | 2 CV21 1AX | Semi-detached | £38,750 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
36 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (28); House, end-terrace (4); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1996-2002 (31); 1991-1995 (3); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (27); owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (26 addresses)
- 1, Morris Close, Newbold
- 3, Morris Close, Newbold
- 5, Morris Close, Newbold
- 8, Morris Close, Newbold
- 9, Morris Close, Newbold
- 11, Morris Close, Newbold
- 12, Morris Close, Newbold
- 15, Morris Close, Newbold
- 16, Morris Close, Newbold
- 17, Morris Close, Newbold
- 18, Morris Close, Newbold
- 21, Morris Close, Newbold
- 23, Morris Close, Newbold
- 24, Morris Close, Newbold
- 25, Morris Close, Newbold
- 27, Morris Close, Newbold
- 28, Morris Close, Newbold
- 30, Morris Close, Newbold
- 31, Morris Close, Newbold
- 32, Morris Close, Newbold
- 33, Morris Close, Newbold
- 35, Morris Close, Newbold
- 37, Morris Close, Newbold
- 41, Morris Close, Newbold
- 43, Morris Close, Newbold
- 45, Morris Close, Newbold
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 B (44% of about 770 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Newtown Vehicle Rentals Site, 117 Newbold Road, Rugby, CV21 2NZ, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 20 October 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 street's 39 addresses are between 92 m and 94 m above sea level (94 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV21 1AX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Rugby 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morris Close Newbold on Avon | 60 m |
| Car parks | Asda Rugby Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gridserve Charging Station | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 33.2 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Westside Medical Centre | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 8 Regent Place (Dental Practice) | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | St Cross Hospital | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Warwickshire Police | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Nagra Stores Cashzone | 110 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Newbold Quarry Park 9.5 ha | 60 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 540 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,660 m² | 50 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 280 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Thurnmill Spinney | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Sow Brook (North) | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Oak Spinney | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Sow Brook (South) | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Smith's Spinney | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
| Tumley Hill | Hill | 4.8 km (3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 27 | 39 |
12 of the street's 39 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College | Secondary | 11–16 | 100 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Riverside Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 160 m | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Oswald's CofE Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Matthew's Bloxam CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Sep 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Boughton Leigh Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Boughton Leigh Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagra Supermarket CV21 1DP | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2025 |
| The Avon Valley School & Performing Arts College CV21 1EH | School/college/university | 170 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Morris Close (39); On or near Cotterell Road (18); On or near Newbold Road (5); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (1); On or near Robotham Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 48% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 39% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SEVERN TRENT WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 20 October 2026 to 22 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- CV21 1AX: 39 addresses
Nearby streets
Cotterell Road · Robotham Close · Egerton Close · Allesley Road · Norman Road · Fosterd Road · Quarry Close · Yates 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.