Postcode sector · CV9 1

Is Atherstone a good place to live?

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In Atherstone (CV9 1), recorded crime is 57% below the national average, homes sell for around £288,200 on average, there are 5 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Atherstone CV9 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Atherstone CV9 1 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (11 of 3,943) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 6 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £56,572, median £46,250 (70 sales)1996: mean £55,408, median £48,000 (69 sales)1997: mean £66,053, median £58,000 (85 sales)1998: mean £63,422, median £56,500 (69 sales)1999: mean £73,011, median £52,500 (82 sales)2000: mean £90,329, median £67,000 (93 sales)2001: mean £82,345, median £58,975 (100 sales)2002: mean £91,421, median £79,500 (135 sales)2003: mean £122,800, median £97,250 (100 sales)2004: mean £130,261, median £108,500 (104 sales)2005: mean £145,999, median £131,500 (86 sales)2006: mean £150,002, median £120,000 (108 sales)2007: mean £152,065, median £125,000 (127 sales)2008: mean £164,122, median £125,000 (86 sales)2009: mean £171,042, median £141,000 (32 sales)2010: mean £149,909, median £120,000 (61 sales)2011: mean £144,603, median £125,000 (59 sales)2012: mean £159,906, median £145,000 (59 sales)2013: mean £193,071, median £152,000 (49 sales)2014: mean £161,234, median £135,000 (92 sales)2015: mean £160,439, median £138,791 (150 sales)2016: mean £178,764, median £155,000 (123 sales)2017: mean £217,307, median £147,500 (103 sales)2018: mean £207,556, median £170,500 (99 sales)2019: mean £200,963, median £167,500 (80 sales)2020: mean £194,814, median £185,000 (83 sales)2021: mean £249,874, median £210,000 (133 sales)2022: mean £383,543, median £217,500 (104 sales)2023: mean £274,558, median £205,000 (91 sales)2024: mean £288,200, median £249,000 (77 sales)2025: mean £227,141, median £186,000 (89 sales)2026: mean £525,528, median £200,000 (23 sales)1995: mean £56,572, median £46,250 (70 sales)1996: mean £55,408, median £48,000 (69 sales)1997: mean £66,053, median £58,000 (85 sales)1998: mean £63,422, median £56,500 (69 sales)1999: mean £73,011, median £52,500 (82 sales)2000: mean £90,329, median £67,000 (93 sales)2001: mean £82,345, median £58,975 (100 sales)2002: mean £91,421, median £79,500 (135 sales)2003: mean £122,800, median £97,250 (100 sales)2004: mean £130,261, median £108,500 (104 sales)2005: mean £145,999, median £131,500 (86 sales)2006: mean £150,002, median £120,000 (108 sales)2007: mean £152,065, median £125,000 (127 sales)2008: mean £164,122, median £125,000 (86 sales)2009: mean £171,042, median £141,000 (32 sales)2010: mean £149,909, median £120,000 (61 sales)2011: mean £144,603, median £125,000 (59 sales)2012: mean £159,906, median £145,000 (59 sales)2013: mean £193,071, median £152,000 (49 sales)2014: mean £161,234, median £135,000 (92 sales)2015: mean £160,439, median £138,791 (150 sales)2016: mean £178,764, median £155,000 (123 sales)2017: mean £217,307, median £147,500 (103 sales)2018: mean £207,556, median £170,500 (99 sales)2019: mean £200,963, median £167,500 (80 sales)2020: mean £194,814, median £185,000 (83 sales)2021: mean £249,874, median £210,000 (133 sales)2022: mean £383,543, median £217,500 (104 sales)2023: mean £274,558, median £205,000 (91 sales)2024: mean £288,200, median £249,000 (77 sales)2025: mean £227,141, median £186,000 (89 sales)2026: mean £525,528, median £200,000 (23 sales) MeanMedian £525,528 £46,250 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CV9 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (23 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 29 crimesJun 24: 34 crimesJul 24: 29 crimesAug 24: 15 crimesSep 24: 30 crimesOct 24: 32 crimesNov 24: 28 crimesDec 24: 24 crimesJan 25: 38 crimesFeb 25: 19 crimesMar 25: 14 crimesApr 25: 19 crimesMay 25: 30 crimesJun 25: 42 crimesJul 25: 26 crimesAug 25: 39 crimesSep 25: 37 crimesOct 25: 27 crimesNov 25: 24 crimesDec 25: 37 crimesJan 26: 38 crimesFeb 26: 33 crimesMar 26: 28 crimesApr 26: 23 crimesMay 26: 32 crimesJun 26: 52 crimes Jun 26: 52 crimes 52 14 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in CV9 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 30/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
32%
Households with children
26%
Households
6,404

Owned 61% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CV9 1.

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Atherstone CV9 1: frequently asked questions

Is Atherstone CV9 1 a good place to live?

In Atherstone (CV9 1), recorded crime is 57% below the national average, homes sell for around £288,200 on average, there are 5 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Atherstone CV9 1?

Recorded crime in Atherstone CV9 1 runs at 115.6 per 1,000 properties, 57% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Atherstone CV9 1 safe?

Crime in Atherstone CV9 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Atherstone CV9 1 runs at 115.6 per 1,000 properties, 57% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Atherstone CV9 1?

Homes in Atherstone CV9 1 sell for around £288,200 on average, based on 77 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Atherstone CV9 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Atherstone CV9 1 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (11 of 3,943) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 6 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Atherstone CV9 1?

There are 5 schools in Atherstone CV9 1 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Atherstone CV9 1 a deprived area?

Atherstone CV9 1 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).