Blaby vs Rugby

A side-by-side comparison of the Blaby and Rugbylocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.

In short: Rugby is the more populous; council tax is lower in Rugby; Rugby has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.

	Blaby	Rugby
Population	102,924	114,362
Density	789/km²	326/km²
Deprivation	0% in most-deprived 10%	0% in most-deprived 10%
Council tax (Band D)	£2,490	£2,483
Schools Good/Outstanding	76%	91%
Aged under 16	19%	19%
Aged 16–64	61%	62%
Aged 65+	20%	18%

Blaby council area →Rugby council area →