Bedworth Coalpit Field & Exhall
Nuneaton and Bedworth 015 · 5 sub-areas · 8,370 residents
Nuneaton and Bedworth 015 is a residential stretch within Nuneaton and Bedworth, home to around 8,370 people. A typical two-bedroom flat lets for about £827 a month — noticeably below the UK median for a 2-bed and reflecting the area's position as one of the more affordable corners of the West Midlands. Rents rose by nearly 9% last year, so the affordability gap with bigger cities is narrowing.
Bedworth Coalpit Field & Exhall is a commuter neighbourhood within Nuneaton and Bedworth — train into Birmingham runs in around 43 minutes, and the rhythm of weekday mornings is shaped by it.
Overview
What's it like to live in Bedworth Coalpit Field & Exhall?
2 parks are within five minutes' walk, so greenspace is reliably close at hand; Recorded crime is higher than the national norm — common for built-up urban areas, but worth weighing if you're looking for a quieter base; Public transport is genuinely strong; most errands and a fair share of social life don't need a car; rents are below the national norm, with a typical home letting at around £914 a month; gigabit broadband is effectively universal.
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Figures are aggregated across 5 sub-areas — population-weighted means for rates, sums for counts. Sources cited beneath each section.
Bedworth Coalpit Field & Exhall in Nuneaton and Bedworth
Living in Bedworth Coalpit Field & Exhall
This part of Nuneaton and Bedworth is solidly suburban in character — mostly owner-occupied housing, quiet streets, and a population that skews toward families and settled households rather than young transient renters. Around 64% of homes here are owned outright or with a mortgage, which is above the regional norm and gives the area a more stable, long-term feel than you'd get in more renter-heavy urban pockets.
On rent, this neighbourhood sits at the affordable end of the West Midlands spectrum. At around £827 a month for a two-bedroom home, you're paying well under the UK national median of about £1,200 for the same size. Even a three-bedroom property typically comes in at around £1,000 a month — a figure that's difficult to match anywhere near Birmingham city centre. That said, rents climbed by roughly 9% over the past year, which is a meaningful squeeze on household budgets.
The people who live here reflect a fairly even age spread, with under-18s making up nearly a quarter of residents — a sign that families with children are a significant presence. Single-person households account for about 29% of homes. Degree-level qualifications are held by roughly one in four residents, which is modest by national standards and consistent with the area's mix of local employment sectors.
Practically speaking, the nearest mainline rail station is just over a kilometre away — roughly a 14-minute walk — giving reasonable access to Birmingham and beyond without needing a car for every journey. That said, 63% of residents commute by car, so this is very much a driving area. Broadband coverage is strong, with gigabit-capable connections available to nearly all properties. See the streets and sub-areas below for more on how conditions vary across the neighbourhood.
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Frequently asked
- Is Nuneaton and Bedworth 015 a nice place to live?
- It's a quiet, family-oriented suburban area with affordable rents and high owner-occupation — the kind of place that suits settled households more than younger renters seeking nightlife. Crime is above the national average, which is worth keeping in mind, but the trade-off is genuinely low housing costs and good broadband.
- What is the rent in Nuneaton and Bedworth 015?
- A one-bedroom property typically costs around £647 a month, a two-bedroom around £827, and a three-bedroom around £1,001. Rents rose by close to 9% over the past year, so expect that picture to shift. These are estimates scaled from council-level data using local sale prices.
- Is Nuneaton and Bedworth 015 safe?
- Crime runs at around 100 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, which is above the UK national rate of roughly 80. It's not dramatically unsafe, but it's higher than quieter parts of the West Midlands. Worth factoring in, especially if you're comparing it to lower-crime suburban alternatives nearby.
- What's the commute from Nuneaton and Bedworth 015 to Birmingham?
- By public transport, Birmingham takes around 48 minutes from the nearest mainline rail station, which is about a 14-minute walk away. Most residents drive rather than commute by rail — only around 4% use public transport — so if you're planning a car-free commute, check the specific services on your route.
- Who lives in Nuneaton and Bedworth 015?
- Mostly owner-occupiers — around 64% own their home. Families with children are a significant presence, with under-18s making up nearly a quarter of residents. Single-person households account for about 29% of homes. It's a settled, mixed-age community rather than a young renter area.
- What schools are near Nuneaton and Bedworth 015?
- There are 52 schools within 2km of typical residents, but only around 45% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — well below the national share of roughly 89%. The nearest Outstanding school is just over 4km away. It's worth researching individual schools and checking current Ofsted ratings before deciding.
- How affordable is buying a home in Nuneaton and Bedworth 015?
- The median house price here is around £201,000, which is low by national standards. At current savings rates, a typical renter could put together a 10% deposit in about three years — one of the more achievable deposit timelines in the West Midlands.