Area Information

CV12 8QR is a small residential postcode area in the suburban village of Exhall, part of the Coventry and Bedworth urban area in Warwickshire. Covering 3,233 square metres, it is densely populated, with 1,257 residents per square kilometre, creating a compact, closely knit community. The area is positioned within the Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council, near the coordinates 52.479686, -1.470406. Living here means being close to the larger urban hubs of Coventry and Bedworth, with easy access to rail links and retail amenities. The postcode is part of a broader suburban landscape, blending residential tranquillity with proximity to urban conveniences. Its small size means it is likely to be a quiet, localised cluster of homes, with a focus on nearby amenities rather than sprawling development. The area’s demographic profile, with a median age of 47 and a majority of adults aged 30–64, suggests a mature, stable population. For buyers, this represents a chance to own property in a well-defined, established community with clear access to essential services and transport networks.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
3233 m²
Population
1257
Population Density
5589 people/km²

The property market in CV12 8QR is characterised by a 51% home ownership rate, with the majority of properties being houses. This suggests a predominantly owner-occupied area, though the remaining 49% may be rented, indicating a mix of private and rental stock. The focus on houses rather than flats or apartments points to a residential market that caters to families or individuals seeking more space. Given the area’s small size and high population density, the housing stock is likely limited, with little scope for new development. Buyers should consider that the market is not large, and properties may be in high demand due to the area’s proximity to transport and amenities. The compact nature of the postcode means that property values may be influenced by local factors such as proximity to schools, rail links, and retail hubs. For those seeking a home in this area, the availability of houses may be limited, requiring a targeted search within the immediate vicinity.

House Prices in CV12 8QR

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Energy Efficiency in CV12 8QR

Residents of CV12 8QR have access to a range of nearby amenities, including five retail outlets such as Aldi Collycroft, Iceland Bedworth, and Tesco Bedworth. These shops provide everyday convenience, from groceries to household goods, reducing the need for long trips to larger centres. The area’s rail network, with stations like Bedworth and Bermuda Park, adds to its practicality, enabling quick travel to workplaces, leisure spots, or other services. While the data does not mention parks or leisure facilities directly, the proximity to Exhall and the broader Coventry and Bedworth area likely offers green spaces and recreational opportunities. The combination of retail access and transport links creates a lifestyle that balances local convenience with regional connectivity. For those prioritising ease of access to shops and transport, CV12 8QR offers a practical, well-served environment.

Amenities

Schools

The nearest school to CV12 8QR is The Canons C of E Primary School, which holds an outstanding Ofsted rating. This primary school serves the local community, offering education for younger children and likely playing a central role in the area’s social fabric. The presence of a highly rated primary school is a significant draw for families, as it ensures access to quality early education. However, the data does not mention secondary schools or other educational institutions, meaning parents may need to look beyond the immediate area for secondary schooling. The school’s rating reflects positively on the neighbourhood, suggesting a commitment to education and community investment. For families prioritising strong local schools, The Canons C of E Primary School is a key asset, though the absence of other schools nearby may require careful planning for older children’s education.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1The Canons C of E Primary SchoolprimaryN/AN/A

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Demographics

The population of CV12 8QR is 1,257, with a median age of 47, indicating a mature demographic. The majority of residents fall within the 30–64 age range, suggesting a community of working-age adults and families. Home ownership rates are 51%, meaning nearly half of properties are owner-occupied, while the remainder are likely rented. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, reflecting a residential area with a focus on single-family homes rather than flats or apartments. The predominant ethnic group is White, with no specific data on other demographics provided. The population density of 388,771 people per square kilometre is exceptionally high, which may influence the character of the area, with homes likely to be closely spaced. This density, combined with the age profile, implies a stable, long-term resident base. However, the lack of data on deprivation or income levels means the area’s socioeconomic challenges cannot be fully assessed.

Household Size

One person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

51
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

22
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
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  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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  • Crime Risk
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in CV12 8QR?
CV12 8QR has a population of 1,257, with a median age of 47 and a majority of residents aged 30–64. The high population density suggests a closely knit community, though the area’s small size means it is likely to be a quiet, localised cluster of homes.
Who lives in CV12 8QR?
The area’s population is predominantly adults aged 30–64, with 51% of homes owned by residents. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no data on other demographics is provided.
What schools are near CV12 8QR?
The nearest school is The Canons C of E Primary School, which has an outstanding Ofsted rating. No secondary schools are listed in the data, so families may need to look beyond the immediate area for older children’s education.
How connected is CV12 8QR in terms of transport and broadband?
The area has excellent broadband (95) and good mobile coverage (85). It is served by five railway stations, including Bedworth and Bermuda Park, providing access to nearby cities and transport hubs.
What about safety in CV12 8QR?
The area has a low flood risk but a medium crime risk (score 54). While this is average for the region, standard security measures are recommended. There are no protected natural sites, so environmental constraints are minimal.

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