Postcode report
CV12 8BF Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?
About CV12 8BF: area rating, property, schools and local change
CV12 8BF is a postcode in Bede, Nuneaton and Bedworth, West Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near CV12 8BF, then scores the surrounding small area 35/100 - bottom 12% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around CV12 8BF are housing and schools and education, while health is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for CV12 8BF is based on Nuneaton and Bedworth 013 Census 2021. It covers 6,949 residents, 4,390 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 43, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 59% owner-occupied, 13% privately rented, 28% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 2/10.
For property prices near CV12 8BF, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the CV12 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £308k from 80 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near CV12 8BF can compare 7 state schools within one mile, including 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near CV12 8BF by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around CV12 8BF is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 9 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about CV12 8BF
Is CV12 8BF a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 35/100 (bottom 12% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near CV12 8BF?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near CV12 8BF?
7 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for CV12 8BF?
LocaleIQ matched CV12 8BF to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in CV12 8BF?
The latest median sold price is £308k based on 80 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around CV12 8BF?
LocaleIQ currently shows 9 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.