Corley’s story
4 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade II*
Historic England lists them inside Corley’s built-up area.
28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
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CorleyWarwickshire
A village of 355 in Warwickshire, West Midlands.
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Population
355
Census 2021 · North Warwickshire council
Median age
53.6
29% are 65+ · Warwickshire 20%
Degree level
29%
of residents 16+ · England 34%
Walk, cycle, bus
5%
of commuters · England 27%
Is Corley a good place to live?
Corley has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures on this page are still real.
What makes Corley stand out
The 3 things Corley does most differently from other towns.
Walk, cycle or public transport
Getting around
5% leave the car
of commuters walk, cycle or take public transport (England’s towns 27%)
Listed buildings per 10,000 residents
History
1 Grade II*, including Church of St Mary; 4.6 times the typical UK town for its size
Historic England’s list, October 2026.
Residents 65 and over
Who lives here
29% are 65 or over
Against 18% across England’s towns
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Corley.
Who lives here
Corley skews older, with 29% of residents 65 or over, more than Warwickshire’s towns or England’s towns
For Corley, that is above both Warwickshire’s towns (20%) and England’s towns (18%). 6.2% of residents are aged 15 to 24. The median resident of Corley is 53.6 years old.
53.6median age
CorleyWarwickshireEngland
Ages · share of residents
29%
Qualifications · residents 16 and older
No qualifications21%
Apprenticeship8%
A levels or similar16%
Degree level29%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Across England, 51% of residents are women.
| Corley | Warwickshire | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 17% | 18% |
| 15–24 | 6.2% | 11% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 26% | 27% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 25% |
| 65+ | 29% | 20% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| A levels or similar | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| Degree level | 29% | 35% | 34% |
ONS Census 2021 · Warwickshire and England: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
Work & commute
Only 5% of commuters in Corley go to work without a car, fewer than in Warwickshire’s towns and England’s towns
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 42% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
Corley sits below both Warwickshire’s towns (17%) and England’s towns (27%) on this measure. For 18% of commuters, work was under 5 km away.
5%walk, cycle or ride
How commuters got to work · March 2021
Driving94%
On foot2%
Bus1%
Train1%
Bicycle1%
18%
of commuters travel under 5 km · England 45%
42%
worked mainly from home in March 2021
£53K
mean household income, before tax
1.9%
of 16 to 64s claim unemployment benefits (2026)
ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL
Housing
More households own their home in Corley than in Warwickshire’s towns or across England’s towns: 93%
That puts Corley above both Warwickshire’s towns (67%) and England’s towns (61%). 5% of households rent privately.
£0Kmedian sale
Median sale price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
Corley£0K
Typical UK town£277K
| By type | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £428,750 | 6 |
93%
of households own their home · England 61%
5%
rent privately · England 21%
£982
average private rent a month, North Warwickshire council area
£2,518
council tax, Band D, 2026–27
HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL
Safety
Violent crime runs low in Corley: 16 per 1,000 residents a year, under Warwickshire’s towns and England’s towns
On this, Corley is below both Warwickshire’s towns (20.9) and England’s towns (22). Police recorded 18 crimes inside Corley’s built-up area in the 12 months to August 2026, plus 7 reports of anti-social behaviour. Violence and sexual offences were 56% of the crimes; the police category includes harassment and stalking.
16violent and sexual offences per 1,000 a year
Reports by type · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Violence & sexual10
Damage & arson2
Other theft2
Other crime2
Public order1
Robbery1
Shoplifting0
Burglary0
Anti-social7
Not gradedAnti-social behaviour, shoplifting and other theft are shown but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence and crimes against homes and vehicles per resident.
16
violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
10.3
burglary, vehicle crime and damage per 1,000 a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
15
anti-social behaviour reports per 1,000 (not graded)
18
crimes recorded in the 12 months to August 2026
data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL
Health
Disability is less common in Corley, 14% of residents, than in Warwickshire’s towns and England’s towns
In the comparison, Corley comes below both Warwickshire’s towns (17%) and England’s towns (17%). Corley has no GP practice of its own; the nearest is 2.2 miles away. These answers aren’t adjusted for age, so young towns look healthier; the Health Grade uses age-adjusted measures, including life expectancy and early deaths.
81%good or very good health
General health, self-reported
Good or very good 81%Fair 14%Bad or very bad 5%
| Census 2021 | Corley | Warwickshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 81% | 83% | 82% |
| Bad or very bad health | 5.4% | 4.7% | 5.2% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 14% | 17% | 17% |
79.6
life expectancy at birth, men (2019–23)
82.8
life expectancy at birth, women
ONS Census 2021, general health and disability · OHID Fingertips, life expectancy 2019–23 · OGL
History
Corley keeps more of its old housing than Warwickshire or England’s towns: 28% built before 1919
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
For its size, Corley has 113 listed buildings per 10,000 residents, above both Warwickshire’s towns (48) and England’s towns (39). Corley has 4 listed buildings on Historic England’s list: 0 Grade I, 1 Grade II*.
4listed buildings
Listed buildings by grade · Historic England
Grade I0
Grade II*1
Grade II3
Among them · Grade II*
- Church of St Mary Grade II*
0
scheduled monuments
0
registered parks and gardens
28%
of homes built before 1919 · typical UK town 15%
113
listed buildings per 10,000 residents · typical UK town 24
Historic England list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL
Nearby attractions
All attractions →Arbury Hall and 2 more in and around Corley
Museums, castles, gardens and days out in and near Corley. Best known first.
Historic houseArbury Hall4.9 km outside town, to the northeast
CastleCastle (site of)4.6 km outside town, to the southHistoric houseHistoric houseAstley Castle4 km outside town, to the northPlaces: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Arbury Hall: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castle (site of): Anthony Vosper, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Corley
12pages on Corley
The big questions
Corley’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
Keresley NewlandsAsh GreenNew ArleyBedworthHawkesburyAnsleyCoventryCorley
How the neighbours grade
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corley | 355 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Keresley Newlands | 3,631 | 1.1 | D | C− | D | D |
| Ash Green | 2,562 | 2.3 | C | C+ | B− | C− |
| New Arley | 1,666 | 2.8 | — | B | C | C |
| Bedworth | 31,083 | 3.3 | C− | B | D | D |
| Hawkesbury | 2,288 | 3.6 | — | B− | D | D |
| Ansley | 1,046 | 3.9 | — | C+ | D | C |
| Coventry | 344,289 | 4.1 | D | C | D | C− |
New Arley, Hawkesbury and Ansley have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about Corley
How many listed buildings are there in Corley?
That is 4.6 times the typical UK town for its size. 28% of Corley’s homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
How much is council tax in Corley?
Band D council tax in Corley is £2,518 for 2026–27, more than in 69% of UK towns (council, county, police and fire, plus the parish or town council). Your own bill depends on your home’s band; check it on GOV.UK.
About Corley
Village in Warwickshire, England
Corley is a built-up area of 355 people, in the North Warwickshire council area. TownRatings uses ONS’s 2022 built-up areas as towns: the physical town, as people mean the word, rather than a council district, so its figures cover the town itself.
Built from ONS geography and Census 2021
- Population
- 355 (Census 2021)
- Council
- North Warwickshire
- County
- Warwickshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²)
- ONS code
- E63002925
Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area · HM Land Registry Price Paid (standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026) · ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026, by council) · MHCLG and Welsh Government council tax, Band D 2026–27 (with parish precepts in England) · data.police.uk street-level crime, 36 months to August 2026, points inside the built-up-area boundary · ONS small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, 2019 to 2023 (England and Wales), OHID Fingertips small-area indicators (England) and Census 2021 health, adjusted for age · ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023) · DWP claimant count via Nomis (January to August 2026) · Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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