About Dunchurch

Dunchurch is a village located in Warwickshire, England, within the CV22 postcode area. It lies just a few miles from the larger town of Rugby, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of historical buildings and modern amenities, providing a practical setting for both residents and visitors. One notable aspect of Dunchurch is its well-preserved architecture, including several listed buildings that reflect the area’s past. The village has a range of local shops, pubs, and eateries, catering to everyday needs. Additionally, Dunchurch is served by good transport links, making it easy to reach nearby attractions and towns. The local community is active, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Dunchurch

Families in Dunchurch have access to 55 local schools. Avon Park School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dunchurch

Homes sell for an average of £314K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £253K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dunchurch

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Dunchurch, with 80 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dunchurch

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dunchurch around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dunchurch

Dunchurch benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,470 sales

Average Price £314K
£650 £13.16M
Detached £430K 2,018
Semi £253K 2,095
Terraced £231K 783
Flat £147K 447

Deprivation and Employment in Dunchurch IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Dunchurch are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
10,622 Children (0-15) 20%
32,114 Working Age 60%
12,914 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 Dunchurch 336 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Dunchurch are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

135 Violence & Sexual Offences
80 Anti-Social Behaviour
29 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Public Order
14 Drugs
14 Shoplifting
11 Other Crime
10 Weapons
6 Other Theft
6 Vehicle Crime
5 Burglary
3 Bicycle Theft
2 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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 3.2 miles
Long Buckby Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rugby
County Warwickshire
Ward Eastlands
Constituency Rugby
Parish Rugby, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Notable & Famous People from Dunchurch 1 people

Katharine Merry
Athletics competitor
British 400m runner