Nuneaton and Bedworth
Nuneaton and Bedworth is a town or village in Warwickshire, England, with a population of around 100,000. It has around 5 restaurants & cafés, with 28 bus stops and Bermuda Park railway station 1.3 km away. There were around 114 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly Anti-social behaviour. Covers 5 towns with local open-data for the whole authority.
On deprivation, Nuneaton and Bedworth is more deprived than the average in England (IoD2019). It is home to around 134,197 residents at roughly 1,700 people per km².
My Area Score
Mixed
Ranked 222nd of 294 English council areas — better than 24% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
17°CPatchy rain nearby
- Today: 22° / 16° · 78% rain
- Tomorrow: 24° / 15° · Overcast
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:33Sunset 19:30
12h 57m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
18US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: ozone
Source: WAQI · Coventry Allesley, United Kingdom
Crime
136 reported · July 2026▼ 8% YoY
- Anti-social behaviour44
- Violence & sexual offences35
- Shoplifting17
- Criminal damage & arson10
Neighbourhood team: Nuneaton South · Warwickshire
Local policing priorities
- Reduce theft of vehicles and nuisance motorbike riding
- Reduce ASB
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
198 reported road collisions (2024)
50 killed or seriously injured · 261 casualties · 14.8 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
316 food businesses within 2 miles
- 273 rated 4–5 ★ (243 top)
- 14 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Bermuda Park (1.3 km)
- 28 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Bermuda Park (1.2 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£230,734 average▲ 4.2% YoY
Across Nuneaton and Bedworth · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£921 average monthly rent▲ 5% YoY
- 1 bed £652
- 2 bed £833
- 3 bed £1,009
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
7.1× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 7.1 times median annual pay (7.4× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 138.8p · AppleGreen (6.6 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 144.8p · AppleGreen (6.6 km)
26 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
150 charging locations within ~8 km
- 22 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 125 kW
- Nearest: Holiday Inn Nuneaton (0.5 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Gyms1
- Sports pitches5
- Playgrounds4
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local news
- Removal of temporary path in Miners Welfare Park, Bedworth· 11 Sept 2026
- Have your say on the changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme· 11 Sept 2026
- Recycle Week 2026: Nuneaton and Bedworth joins the call to rescue your recyclables· 10 Sept 2026
- Government announces pause on Local Government Reorganisation in Warwickshire· 8 Sept 2026
- A statement from Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council: Planning Applications Committee, 1 September· 4 Sept 2026
Source: Nuneaton and Bedworth Council
Population
134,197 residents in Nuneaton and Bedworth · 1,700/km²
- Under 16: 19%
- 16–64: 62%
- 65+: 19%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
More deprived than the average in England
Ranked 101 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
6% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Council tax
£2,502 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band A (34% of 61,560)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
55 schools · 20,300 pupils
35 primary · 8 secondary · 12 other
Ofsted: 21 of 24 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (88%)
50inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- George Eliot AcademyGood
- Nicholas Chamberlaine SchoolGood
- Nuneaton AcademyInadequate
- Ash Green School
- Etone College
- Higham Lane North Academy
- Higham Lane School
- St Thomas More Catholic Academy and Sixth Form College
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Nuneaton and Bedworth
Care & health services
580 CQC-registered services
- Care homes174
- GP practices91
- Dentists120
- Homecare agencies143
- Hospitals & hospices18
CQC ratings: 91% of rated services Good or Outstanding
Source: Care Quality Commission · Warwickshire
Heritage & planning
- Within the Green Belt
- 13 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
80 applications decided
95% granted · 76 granted, 4 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1
Council control
Reform UK (minority)
- Lab 10
- Con 9
- Grn 3
- Ref 16
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools3
- Supermarkets2
- Parks & greens6
- Restaurants & cafés11
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
4,250 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Local economy
£689 median full-time weekly pay
4.2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£20,856 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
42% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 60,769 certificates
14.4% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Health
Life expectancy: 82.1 yrs women · 79 yrs men
72% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction6.8
- Feeling worthwhile7.1
- Happiness yesterday7.0
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.9
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Nuneaton:
- Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office385 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
- Do not ban social media for under 16s350 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership342 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth262 local signatures · 112,809 nationwide
- Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test227 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
Griff, Warwickshire · 0.6 kmGriff is a hamlet in the Nuneaton and Bedworth district of Warwickshire, England. The hamlet lies between the towns of Nuneaton and Bedworth on the B4113 road, formerly the A444 until bypassed.
- Griff House · 0.6 km
Griff House is the childhood home of George Eliot, on the road to Coventry, south of Nuneaton, where Eliot lived from the age of 1 to 21.
Bermuda Park railway station · 1.2 kmBermuda Park railway station is a railway station in the Bermuda area of Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England. It serves the Bermuda Park Industrial Estate, on the Coventry to Nuneaton Line between the existing stations at…
Bermuda, Warwickshire · 1.4 kmBermuda is a suburb of Nuneaton in the English county of Warwickshire.
- Lake Harrison · 1.4 km
Lake Harrison or Lake Bosworth is the name given to a lake that in parts of the Last Glacial Period may have covered much of the Midlands in England around Warwick, Birmingham and Leicester. It is suggested that it wa…
- Nicholas Chamberlaine Almshouses · 1.6 km
The Nicholas Chamberlaine Almshouses are Grade II* listed almshouses in the town centre of Bedworth, Warwickshire, England. Dating from 1840, they remain in use for their original purpose.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)