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Location in WarwickshireLawford Heath sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,112
Population
8,574
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£63,776
Avg. household income
1,513
Businesses
121
People per km²
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About Lawford Heath

Lawford Heath is a small village located in Warwickshire, England, within the CV23 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Rugby, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, with several footpaths and lanes to explore. Lawford Heath is well-connected by road, allowing for straightforward travel to nearby towns and cities. The village's proximity to Rugby also means that residents can benefit from a range of shops, restaurants, and cultural activities, ensuring a balanced community life.

School Ratings in Lawford Heath

There are 53 schools in and around Lawford Heath. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lawford Heath

The average property price is £415K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £437K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lawford Heath

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Lawford Heath, with 63 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lawford Heath

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lawford Heath ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Lawford Heath

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Lawford Heath, the nearest being Dunchurch Surgery (2.3 miles away).

Local Data for Lawford Heath

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Property Prices 5,311 sales

Average Price £415K
£500 , £127.2M
Detached £437K 2,518
Semi £282K 1,476
Terraced £239K 861
Flat £134K 191

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

33 Primary
7 Secondary
13 Other
Good 9
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the CV23 postcode area.

Cawston Grange Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Bilton School Secondary Good 1.6 miles Henry Hinde School Primary 1.6 miles Henry Hinde Infant School Primary Good 1.7 miles Bilton Infant School Primary Requires Improvement 1.8 miles Crescent School Not applicable 1.9 miles Rugby High School Secondary Good 2 miles Long Lawford Children and Family Centre Good 2.1 miles Long Lawford Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 2.1 miles Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Junior Academy Primary 2.2 miles Bilton CofE Junior School Primary Good 2.2 miles Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Infant Academy and Nursery Primary 2.2 miles

Household Income in Lawford Heath ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lawford Heath is approximately £63,776 a year before tax, 15% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,927. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lawford Heath £63,776
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £45,927.

Businesses in Lawford Heath ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,513 active businesses based in Lawford Heath, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 32 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,513 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Lawford Heath IMD 2025

Lawford Heath is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 18%
4,746 Children (0-15) 19%
15,844 Working Age 63%
4,533 Older (65+) 18%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Lawford Heath 233 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Lawford Heath 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 78
Anti-Social Behaviour 63
Shoplifting 20
Criminal Damage & Arson 16
Other Theft 16
Public Order 11
Vehicle Crime 8
Drugs 7
Burglary 6
Robbery 3
Other Crime 3
Weapons 2
Local Policing
Warwickshire Rugby Rural Central Visit force website →
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 3.8 miles
Canley Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Cawston 1.2 miles Lime Tree Village 1.4 miles Thurlaston 1.4 miles Bilton 1.9 miles Church Lawford 2 miles Draycote 2 miles Dunchurch 2.2 miles Long Lawford 2.2 miles Toft 2.2 miles Bourton on Dunsmore 2.2 miles Overslade 2.5 miles King's Newnham 2.5 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Lawford Heath

Of the 9,632 households in and around Lawford Heath, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 10% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lawford Heath

What is the population of Lawford Heath?
Lawford Heath has a population of approximately 25,112 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lawford Heath?
The average property in and around Lawford Heath sold for about £415,499, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 19% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lawford Heath a deprived area?
Lawford Heath sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Lawford Heath?
Lawford Heath is covered by the CV23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lawford Heath?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lawford Heath, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lawford Heath?
The nearest railway station to Lawford Heath is Rugby Train Station, about 3.8 miles away.

Streets in CV23 30 shown View all streets

A361 1 A426 5 A427 3 Aikman Green 1 Allans Close 1 Allans Lane 1 Almond Close 1 Angwin Avenue 1 Anker Drive 1 Anns Lane 1 Anthorn Close 1 Arnills Way 1 Arnold Drive 1 Arthur James Drive 2 Ashleigh Close 1 Ashman Avenue 2 Aster Drive 1 Avens Close 1 Avocet Close 3 Avon Street 2 Avon Way 1 B4029 1 B4112 1 Back Lane 3 Badger Close 1 Bailey Road 1 Bailey's Lane 1 Balding Close 1 Barby Lane 2 Barby Road 1

Postcodes in CV23 50 shown View all postcodes

CV23 0AB CV23 0AD CV23 0AE CV23 0AF CV23 0AG CV23 0AH CV23 0AJ CV23 0AL CV23 0AN CV23 0AP CV23 0AQ CV23 0AS CV23 0AT CV23 0AU CV23 0AX CV23 0BA CV23 0BB CV23 0BD CV23 0BE CV23 0BF CV23 0BG CV23 0BH CV23 0BJ CV23 0BL CV23 0BN CV23 0BP CV23 0BQ CV23 0BS CV23 0BT CV23 0BU CV23 0BW CV23 0BX CV23 0BY CV23 0BZ CV23 0DA CV23 0DB CV23 0DD CV23 0DE CV23 0DF CV23 0DG CV23 0DH CV23 0DJ CV23 0DL CV23 0DN CV23 0DP CV23 0DQ CV23 0DR CV23 0DS CV23 0DT CV23 0DU