Welcome to Stretton-on-Dunsmore
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Stretton-on-Dunsmore is a village and civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire. Its population in the 2001 Census was recorded as 1,143, rising slightly to 1,159 at the 2011 Census. In the 19th century the population was 634. The village is situated just south of the A45 road, approximately midway between Rugby and Coventry. Administratively, Stretton is part of the borough of Rugby. Stretton means "settlement on a Roman Road" (from the Old English stræt and tun). In this case the road is Fosse Way. This site is referred to in the Domesday Book.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
776 hectares |
---|---|
Population |
1,176 (2021) |
Density |
152 people/km2 |
Mean age |
45.9 |
Ward |
Dunsmore |
District |
Rugby |
Postcodes |
CV23 |
ONS ID |
E04009690 |
Council
Contact details for Stretton-on-Dunsmore Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Stretton-on-Dunsmore Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Stretton-on-Dunsmore Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Stretton-on-Dunsmore Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Stretton-on-Dunsmore Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Stretton-on-Dunsmore Parish.
Local News
![Bomb scare closes 3.5 mile stretch of A45 near Rugby](https://rugbyobserver.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/449696562_865342655625623_886172431393968471_n.jpg)
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Bomb scare closes 3.5 mile stretch of A45 near Rugby
Published: 3rd Jul 2024
![Major road near Rugby reopens after a crash between a car and motorbike](https://www.warwickshireworld.com/webimg/b25lY21zOjM0NjRjOWJkLWUyOWYtNGRlYi04YjhkLTBiNjJiMTJlZTQ3YzplMDZjMzZiZS03M2Y5LTRhNzItYTk2ZC02NzM1Njc3MGQ1MmU=.jpg?width=476&auto=webp&quality=75&crop=3:2,smart&trim=)
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Major road near Rugby reopens after a crash between a car and motorbike
Published: 23rd Jun 2024
![Bomb squad called in a police seal off main road for three hours](https://i2-prod.birminghammail.co.uk/incoming/article13858542.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200/3_bomb-squadJPG.jpg)
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Bomb squad called in a police seal off main road for three hours
Published: 2nd Jul 2024