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Location in WarwickshireBrownsover sits where the marker shows within the county.

41,813
Population
15,426
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£51,249
Avg. household income
1,615
Businesses
2,185
People per km²
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About Brownsover

Brownsover is a small village located in Warwickshire, England, within the CV21 postcode area. It lies to the west of the town of Rugby and is part of the civil parish of Brownsover and Bilton. The village is situated on the edge of the River Avon, with the surrounding landscape offering a mix of rural fields and wooded areas. The local environment is quiet and peaceful, with a number of traditional houses and cottages contributing to its rural character. The area is well-connected by road, with the A45 and A46 providing access to nearby towns and cities. Brownsover has a small community with local amenities, including a village hall and a church, and is known for its close-knit atmosphere and proximity to the countryside.

School Ratings in Brownsover

There are 58 schools in and around Brownsover. Eastlands Primary School, Riverside Academy and Lawrence Sheriff School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brownsover

The average property price is £267K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £196K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brownsover

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Brownsover, with 124 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brownsover

Brownsover sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Brownsover

There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Brownsover, the nearest being Brownsover Medical Centre (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 6,065 sales

Average Price £267K
£500 , £46.68M
Detached £350K 1,045
Semi £250K 1,608
Terraced £196K 2,295
Flat £128K 849

Household Income in Brownsover ONS 2023

The average total household income in Brownsover is approximately £51,249 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,224. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Brownsover £51,249
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,224.

Businesses in Brownsover ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,615 active businesses based in Brownsover, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,615 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Brownsover IMD 2025

Brownsover sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 66%
Older 65+ 15%
8,021 Children (0-15) 19%
27,692 Working Age 66%
6,108 Older (65+) 15%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Brownsover 476 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Brownsover sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 146
Anti-Social Behaviour 124
Shoplifting 42
Criminal Damage & Arson 35
Public Order 33
Burglary 17
Drugs 17
Other Theft 17
Vehicle Crime 16
Weapons 9
Other Crime 8
Bicycle Theft 7
Robbery 3
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Rugby Train Station 1 miles
Long Buckby Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rugby
County Warwickshire
Ward Newbold and Brownsover
Constituency Rugby
Parish Rugby, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Brownsover

Of the 17,669 households in and around Brownsover, 59% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 26% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 59% Social rented 15% Private rented 26%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Brownsover.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brownsover

What is the population of Brownsover?
Brownsover has a population of approximately 41,813 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Brownsover?
The average property in and around Brownsover sold for about £266,726, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 24% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Brownsover a deprived area?
Brownsover sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Brownsover?
Brownsover is covered by the CV21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Brownsover?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Brownsover, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Brownsover?
The nearest railway station to Brownsover is Rugby Train Station, about 1 miles away.