Camp Hill
Nuneaton and Bedworth 002 · 5 sub-areas · 10,093 residents
Nuneaton and Bedworth 002, sitting within the Nuneaton and Bedworth district in the West Midlands, is home to around 10,100 people. A typical two-bedroom home lets for about £827 a month — noticeably below the UK national median and making this one of the more affordable corners of the West Midlands for renters.
Camp Hill is a settled residential pocket of Nuneaton and Bedworth. The bigger gravitational centre is Birmingham, around 62 minutes away by direct train, but most days don't require leaving — local life is what people are here for. The demographic profile leans family-aged, with a clear share of households with school-age children.
Overview
What's it like to live in Camp Hill?
3 parks and 2 playgrounds 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; 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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Camp Hill in Nuneaton and Bedworth
Living in Camp Hill
This part of Nuneaton and Bedworth is a predominantly residential area with a strong owner-occupier character — over half of homes are owned outright or with a mortgage, which gives the streets a settled, established feel. It's not a place defined by nightlife or dense urban amenity; what you get instead is space, relatively low costs, and easy access to greenspace, with around four in five residents within walking distance of a park or green area.
On rent, this neighbourhood sits well below the national benchmark. At about £827 a month for a two-bedroom home, you're paying considerably less than the UK median of around £1,200 for the equivalent. Even for those stretching to a three-bedroom, the typical £1,001 a month compares favourably with most of the Midlands. Rents did rise around 8.8% year-on-year, so the affordability gap with bigger cities is narrowing, but it remains a strong draw for those priced out of Birmingham.
The population skews young — just over a quarter of residents are under 18, and another quarter are in the 18–34 bracket, making this a notably youthful area. The social housing share is higher than you might expect for an area with majority ownership: nearly one in four homes is socially rented, which points to a mixed tenure community. Degree-level qualifications are held by roughly one in five residents, slightly below national averages.
Practically, the nearest mainline rail station is roughly 3.4 km away, so most residents drive, with nearly seven in ten commuting by car. Birmingham is reachable by public transport in just over an hour. Broadband coverage is strong, with gigabit-capable infrastructure reaching 100% of premises. See the streets and sub-areas below for more.
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Frequently asked
- Is Nuneaton and Bedworth 002 a nice place to live?
- It depends on your priorities. Rents are low — a two-bedroom runs around £827 a month — greenspace is genuinely accessible, and owner-occupiers give the area a settled feel. The trade-off is that schools in the area underperform the national average, crime is above the UK mean, and car dependency is high. It suits people who want affordability and space over urban convenience.
- What is the rent in Nuneaton and Bedworth 002?
- A one-bedroom typically costs around £647 a month, a two-bedroom around £827, and a three-bedroom around £1,001. These figures are estimates scaled from council-level data using local sale prices. Rents rose around 8.8% in the past year, so expect them to keep creeping up.
- Is Nuneaton and Bedworth 002 safe?
- Crime runs at around 109 incidents per 1,000 residents annually, which is above the UK national average of roughly 80. The area sits in the more deprived part of the national deprivation index, which tends to correlate with higher crime. It's worth checking street-level data for the specific part of the neighbourhood you're considering.
- What's the commute from Nuneaton and Bedworth 002 to Birmingham?
- Birmingham is reachable by public transport in just over an hour — around 62 minutes. The nearest rail station is roughly 3.4 km away, so most residents drive. About 68% of commuters use a car, and fewer than 4% rely on public transport.
- Who lives in Nuneaton and Bedworth 002?
- A notably young population — over half of residents are under 35. Tenure is mixed: just over 55% own their home, but nearly 25% are in social housing. Around one in five holds a degree-level qualification. Single-person households make up 28% of the total. It's a community with a wide range of backgrounds and household types.
- What schools are near Nuneaton and Bedworth 002?
- There are 56 schools within typical catchment distance, but only around 38% are rated Good or Outstanding — well below the national average. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is approximately 1.6 km away. If school quality matters to you, it's worth researching individual schools carefully, as quality varies significantly across the area.
- How affordable is buying a home in Nuneaton and Bedworth 002?
- The median sale price is around £192,000, and at typical local salaries, saving a deposit takes roughly three years — relatively achievable compared to most English cities. The median resident salary is around £32,400 a year, and the local jobs market pays slightly less at around £31,300, suggesting many residents commute out for better-paid work.