CV7 9AB Nuneaton and Bedworth
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Exhall. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Bell Drive, Ash Green: 5 addresses
- Church Lane, Nuneaton and Bedworth: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Nuneaton and Bedworth in 2026-27: Band D £2,502 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,668 | £1,946 | £2,224 | £2,502 | £3,058 | £3,614 | £4,170 | £5,004 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (33% of about 690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 6.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Nuneaton and Bedworth.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST GILES, grade II*
- CHEST TOMB 21 METRES SOUTH OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GILES, grade II
- CHEST TOMB AND RAILINGS APPROXIMATELY 1.5 METRES NORTH WEST OF NORTH WEST CORNER OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST GILES, grade II
- CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES NORTH WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST GILES, grade II
- FORMER FONT APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES WEST OF SOUTH AISLE WEST WINDOW OF CHURCH OF ST GILES, grade II
- SUNDIAL, APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST GILES, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 100 Goodyers End Lane, Bedworth: up to 1 home, permissioned (820 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 6 addresses are between 93 m and 94 m above sea level (93 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km |
| Bedworth 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.0 km | |
| Bermuda Park 28,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 18 within 800 m; nearest Deans Way Bedworth | 350 m |
| Bus or coach station | Tesco Extra Longford | 2.1 km |
| Car parks | Arena car parking Coventry | 930 m |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km; nearest Bull & Anchor (Exhall) evyve | 690 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 16.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Holbrooks Health Team | 1.6 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Vithlani Bedworth Pharmacy | 1.4 km |
| NHS dentists | Holbrooks Health Team | 1.6 km |
| Hospital | George Eliot Hospital | 5.8 km |
| Police station | Bedworth Police Station | 2.6 km |
| Cash machines | Midcounties Co-Op Exhall, Exhall Cashzone | 1.3 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3.3 ha | 1.4 km |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 420 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 120 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Royal Oak Lane Allotments 1.2 ha | 600 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Giles, a listed building (Grade II*), 70 m north. 10 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Giles | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m north |
| Moated site at Exhall Hall | Scheduled monument | 500 m north-east |
| Bedworth Cemetery (Coventry Road Cemetery) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cattell's Wood | Wood | 1.4 km north-west |
| Bedworth Sloughs | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km north-east |
| Swain's Wood | Wood | 2.5 km north-west |
| Black Firs Spinney | Wood | 2.6 km north-west |
| Wyken Slough | Wetland | 2.6 km south-east |
| Hounds Hill | Hill | 2.9 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 6 |
4 of the postcode's 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Bell Drive.