Dunchurch on the map

Dunchurch built-up area

Built-up area1.1 km² (0.4 sq mi)

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

39,312
Population
14,592
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£56,101
Avg. household income
1,202
Businesses
618
People per km²
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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 £319K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £436K.

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 109 incidents recorded in May 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.

Healthcare in Dunchurch

There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Dunchurch, the nearest being Dunchurch Surgery (0.1 miles away).

Property Prices 5,832 sales

Average Price £319K
£650 , £13.16M
Detached £436K 2,161
Semi £258K 2,144
Terraced £231K 808
Flat £166K 557

Household Income in Dunchurch ONS 2023

The average total household income in Dunchurch is approximately £56,101 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,902. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Dunchurch £56,101
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,902.

Businesses in Dunchurch ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,202 active businesses based in Dunchurch, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,202 Total businesses
31 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 4%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

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
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 21%
7,934 Children (0-15) 20%
23,329 Working Age 59%
8,040 Older (65+) 20%
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 415 crimes · May 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 136
Anti-Social Behaviour 109
Criminal Damage & Arson 33
Other Theft 28
Shoplifting 26
Public Order 25
Burglary 12
Drugs 12
Vehicle Crime 12
Weapons 8
Other Crime 7
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 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 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

Home Ownership in Dunchurch

Of the 15,817 households in and around Dunchurch, 73% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 14% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dunchurch

What is the population of Dunchurch?
Dunchurch has a population of approximately 39,312 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Dunchurch?
The average property in and around Dunchurch sold for about £318,958, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Dunchurch a deprived area?
Dunchurch sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Dunchurch?
Dunchurch is covered by the CV22 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Dunchurch?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Dunchurch, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Dunchurch?
The nearest railway station to Dunchurch is Rugby Train Station, about 3.2 miles away.