Sopwith Way Nuneaton
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (CV11), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29102079.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £300,000 across 7 sales.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Nuneaton and Bedworth cost £226,730 in August 2026 (-0.2% on a year); private rents averaged £918 a month.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (B: 15).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Nuneaton and Bedworth costs £2,502 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 47% to 91% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Nuneaton, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 87 to 88 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Chaucer Surgery, about 690 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: 2 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025, 1 of them fatal or serious.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | £300,000 | £210,000 | £405,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 2023 | 3 CV11 8AD | Detached | £385,000 | New build. |
| 14 Apr 2023 | 10 CV11 8AD | Semi-detached | £210,000 | New build. |
| 31 Mar 2023 | 1 CV11 8AD | Detached | £405,000 | New build. |
| 31 Mar 2023 | 6 CV11 8AD | Detached | £224,000 | New build. |
| 24 Mar 2023 | 8 CV11 8AD | Detached | £224,000 | New build. |
| 3 Mar 2023 | 4 CV11 8AD | Detached | £360,000 | New build. |
| 24 Feb 2023 | 2 CV11 8AD | Semi-detached | £300,000 | New build. |
House prices and rents in Nuneaton and Bedworth
A typical home in Nuneaton and Bedworth cost £226,730 in August 2026, 0.2% less than a year before. That is 16% more than five years earlier and 45% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £348,119 |
| Semi-detached | £226,445 |
| Terraced | £181,265 |
| Flat or maisonette | £111,371 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £205,231 |
Private renters in Nuneaton and Bedworth paid £918 a month on average in September 2026, 2% more than a year before. That is 41% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £649 |
| Two bedrooms | £830 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,006 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,453 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 62 m². Most common: House, detached (5); Maisonette, end-terrace (4); Maisonette, mid-terrace (4). Built: 2022 (15).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 addresses)
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 street: most are in band C (32% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land rear of 9 - 15 Site 51D013 Park Avenue, Nuneaton: up to 5 homes, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of any of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre on the street is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 87 m and 88 m above sea level (88 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV11 8AB | 91% | 91% | 91% | 9% |
| CV11 8AD | 47% | 47% | 47% | 53% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Nuneaton 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Bermuda Park 28,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bedworth 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Crematorium Nuneaton | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Nuneaton | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | NCP - Nuneaton Newdegate Street Car Park | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 21.9 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chaucer Surgery Good Jul 2026 | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crowhill Pharmacy | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitestone Family Dental | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | George Eliot Hospital | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Care homes | 8 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gildawood Court Good Aug 2022 | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Warwickshire Police | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Nisa Local Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9.1 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,180 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 320 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Little Hoarstone Allotments 9,950 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 9.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Thorn Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Attleborough Gorse | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Pink Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) south |
| Harper's Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north |
| The Dingle | Valley | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Nuneaton and Bedworth: see them on the Nuneaton and Bedworth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Etone College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| George Eliot Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Wembrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitestone Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Nicolas CofE Academy Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints CofE Primary School and Nursery, Nuneaton Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Chetwynd Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Higham Lane School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids Planet Attleborough CV11 6SW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Little Blossoms Nuneaton Ltd CV11 6RZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2025 |
| The Delicious Burger and Shakes Co & Mobile CV11 6RZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Liberty Coffee CV11 6RZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Nuneaton Rugby Club CV11 6RR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2024 |
| NFC (Nuneaton Fried Chicken) Also Trading as Tandoori Express CV11 6SD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Anthony's Catering CV11 6RX | Other catering premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| Morning glory CV11 6RX | Mobile caterer | 370 m | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Crowhill Quality Butchers CV11 6SG | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Paradise Found Nursery CV11 6SG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| 3 J's CV11 6SG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Crowhill Premier Pig Roast CV11 6SG | Mobile caterer | 380 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Lloyds Pharmacy CV11 6SG | Retailers - other | 380 m | Exempt | |
| Costcutter CV11 6SG | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Oaktree Catering LTD @ Nuneaton Borough Football Club CV11 6RR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Heart Of England Way (16); On or near Alliance Close (1).
Road safety
2 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025: 0 fatal, 1 serious and 1 slight, in which 1 person was seriously hurt. 1 involved a cyclist. 100% happened in the dark, and 50% on a wet or icy road. Most were on roads with a 40 mph limit.
| Year | Collisions | Fatal or serious |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Severity | Who was hurt | Road | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2024 18:15 | Serious | 1 person: 1 cyclist | A4254, 20 mph | Dark, street lights on |
| 1 Jan 2023 18:20 | Slight | 1 person | A4254, 40 mph | Dark, street lights on, wet road |
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 13% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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.
What has changed
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Armstrong Road · Westland Close · Whitworth Way · Heart of England Way · Deasey Close · Vickers Way · Armstrong Road · Tarrant Close · Liberty Way · Alliance Close · Curtiss Road · Townsend Drive
All the streets in CV11 and across Nuneaton and Bedworth.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.