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CV7 9EQ area guide

Who lives in CV7 9EQ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Bedworth Coalpit Field & Exhall
Council: Nuneaton and Bedworth
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,685 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

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At a glance

What CV7 9EQ is like

CV7 9EQ is a postcode in the Bedworth Coalpit Field & Exhall 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 1,685 people. 49% of households own their home, 12.3% rent privately and 37.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 48.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in CV7 9 sold for a median of £236,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CV7 9EQ compares

Headline figures for CV7 9EQ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

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

House pricesMore

£236,000

Median over 74 sales in CV7 9, −4.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

83%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£46,535

Average annual income before tax, higher than 32% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CV7 9EQ differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
37.4% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
Few private renters
Only 12.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

CV7 9EQ FAQs

Is CV7 9EQ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 31.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in CV7 9EQ?

The median sale price over the last year was £236,000.

Homes in CV7 9 sold for a median of £236,000 across 74 sales in the year to August 2026, −4.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CV7 9EQ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around CV7 9EQ, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in CV7 9EQ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 49% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (51.4%).

Which council covers CV7 9EQ?

The local authority for CV7 9EQ is Nuneaton and Bedworth.

CV7 9EQ comes under Nuneaton and Bedworth in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CV7 9EQ?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Bedworth Rail Station, 1 mile 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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