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CV12 8BL area guide

Who lives in CV12 8BL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Bedworth Woodlands
Council: Nuneaton and Bedworth
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,091 (2024)

CV12 8BLBedworth

At a glance

What CV12 8BL is like

CV12 8BL is a postcode in the Bedworth Woodlands area of Nuneaton and Bedworth. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,091 people. 80.7% of households own their home, 17.3% rent privately and 1.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 60.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in CV12 8 sold for a median of £203,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CV12 8BL compares

Headline figures for CV12 8BL, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 31.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£203,000

Median over 89 sales in CV12 8, −12.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 34 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£48,520

Average annual income before tax, higher than 37% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CV12 8BL differs most from the national average.

01
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in CV12 8 is down 12.7% on the year before.
02
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
80.7% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

CV12 8BL FAQs

Is CV12 8BL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 31.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in CV12 8BL?

The median sale price over the last year was £203,000.

Homes in CV12 8 sold for a median of £203,000 across 89 sales in the year to August 2026, −12.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CV12 8BL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around CV12 8BL, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in CV12 8BL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.1% of residents. 80.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (59.1%).

Which council covers CV12 8BL?

The local authority for CV12 8BL is Nuneaton and Bedworth.

CV12 8BL comes under Nuneaton and Bedworth in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CV12 8BL?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 34 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Bedworth Rail Station, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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