CV8 3FW

Wolston and the Lawfords · Rugby · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Rugby
Constituency
Rugby
Postcode district
CV8
Postcode sector
CV8 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CV8 3FT 0 m
CV8 3LD 340 m
CV8 3NZ 382 m
CV8 3HR 392 m
CV8 3HZ 394 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CV8 3FW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CV
Postcode district
CV8
Postcode sector
CV8 3
Latitude
52.383277
Longitude
-1.406420
British National Grid easting
440,498
British National Grid northing
276,302

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Rugby · E07000220
Parish or community
E04009664
Westminster constituency
Rugby · E14001453
Output area
E00158790
Lower layer super output area
Rugby 004D · E01031154
Middle layer super output area
Rugby 004 · E02006495

Postcode source versions

Explore CV8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
16
Secondary
2
  1. The Haven School Wolston

    Other independent special school

    747 m
  2. Binley Woods Primary School

    Community school

    868 m
  3. Wolston St Margaret's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    914 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
231
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 67
  • Anti social behaviour 50
  • Shoplifting 28
  • Public order 18
  • Criminal damage and arson 18

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
1

0 female, 1 male

Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CV8 3 residents
6,653

Age bands in CV8 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

952 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

590 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.7%

1,446 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

1,840 residents

Age 65 and over
24.1%

1,534 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CV8 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • WOLSTON SURGERY

    THE SURGERY,SCHOOL STREET, WOLSTON, COVENTRY, CV8 3HG

    ODS code M84016

    1.2 km

  • BREDON AVENUE SURGERY

    232 BREDON AVENUE, BINLEY, COVENTRY, CV3 2FD

    ODS code M86038

    3.3 km

  • WILLENHALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE - 1

    REMEMBRANCE ROAD, COVENTRY, CV3 3DG

    ODS code M86001

    3.7 km

  • BROOKSIDE SURGERY

    STRETTON ON DUNSMORE, RUGBY, CV23 9NH

    ODS code M84616

    3.7 km

  • WILLENHAL OAK MEDICAL CENTRE

    70 REMEMBRANCE ROAD, COVENTRY, CV3 3DP

    ODS code M86033

    3.9 km

  • REVEL SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, BARR LANE, BRINKLOW, RUGBY, CV23 0LU

    ODS code M84031

    4.5 km

  • KENYON MEDICAL CENTRES

    15 CHACE AVENUE, WILLENHALL, COVENTRY, CV3 3AD

    ODS code M86015

    4.5 km

  • COPSEWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    95 MOMUS BOULEVARD, COVENTRY, CV2 5NB

    ODS code M86046

    4.8 km

  • STOKE ALDERMOOR MED CTRE

    THE BARLEY LEA, COVENTRY, CV3 1EG

    ODS code M86627

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Avondale Road

    BCT · Brandon

    0.2 miles
  • Memorial

    BCT · Brandon

    0.3 miles
  • Hallams Close

    BCT · Brandon

    0.3 miles
  • Main Street

    BCT · Brandon

    0.3 miles
  • Coventry Stadium

    BCT · Brandon

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rugby 004D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,626 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

22 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 2 secondary schools. The Haven School Wolston is the nearest published school at 747 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

231 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 67 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.