About Birchley Heath

Birchley Heath is a residential area located in the county of Warwickshire, within the country of England. It falls within the CV10 postcode area, which serves the wider region around Coventry. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes, and is situated on the outskirts of the city of Coventry. It offers convenient access to local amenities, including schools, shops, and public transport links. The surrounding landscape features open green spaces and tree-lined streets, contributing to a peaceful environment. While not a large settlement, Birchley Heath provides a comfortable suburban setting for families and commuters alike. Its proximity to major roads makes it well-connected to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Birchley Heath

There are 43 schools in and around Birchley Heath. Stockingford Early Years Centre Nuneaton, Stockingford Maintained Nursery School and Higham Lane School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Birchley Heath

The average property price is £254K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £193K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Birchley Heath

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Birchley Heath, with 133 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Birchley Heath

Birchley Heath sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Birchley Heath

Broadband speeds in Birchley Heath are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,576 sales

Average Price £254K
£2K — £46.95M
Detached £294K 2,208
Semi £193K 3,071
Terraced £153K 2,445
Flat £124K 596

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

27 Primary
6 Secondary
10 Other
Arc School Ansley Good 1.8 miles Nursery Hill Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Arc School Old Arley Inadequate 2.3 miles Outwoods Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Michael Drayton Junior School Primary 2.5 miles Galley Common Infant School Primary Good 2.5 miles Hurley Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Woodside CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles OneSchool Global UK 2.6 miles St Benedict's Catholic Primary Academy Primary 2.6 miles Nathaniel Newton Infant School Primary Good 2.6 miles Hartshill Academy Secondary 2.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Birchley Heath IMD 2025

Birchley Heath sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
14,480 Children (0-15) 20%
44,839 Working Age 62%
16,650 Older (60+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 40.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Birchley Heath 607 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Birchley Heath sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

185 Violence & Sexual Offences
133 Anti-Social Behaviour
56 Shoplifting
49 Criminal Damage & Arson
44 Vehicle Crime
29 Burglary
27 Other Theft
26 Public Order
16 Other Crime
13 Drugs
13 Robbery
7 Weapons
6 Theft from Person
3 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Polesworth Train Station 5.6 miles
Bedworth Train Station 6.7 miles
Marston Green Train Station 9.1 miles
Hampton-In-Arden Train Station 9.7 miles
Lea Hall Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Ridge Lane 0.6 miles Bentley 0.6 miles Bentley Common 1.2 miles Church End 1.4 miles Oldbury 1.9 miles Ansley Common 2 miles Ansley 2 miles Baxterley 2 miles Ballard's Green 2 miles Mancetter 2.2 miles Monwode Lea 2.2 miles Foul End 2.5 miles

Local Government

District Nuneaton and Bedworth
County Warwickshire
Ward St. Nicolas
Constituency Nuneaton
Parish Nuneaton and Bedworth, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Streets in CV10 30 shown View all streets

A444 1 Acacia Road 1 Adderley Avenue 2 Addison Close 1 Alders Lane 1 Almond Avenue 2 Ambleside Way 2 Amos Avenue 1 Ansley Common 2 Ansley Lane 2 Ansley Road 8 Apple Pie Lane 1 Arbour Way 1 Arbury Garth 2 Arbury Road 8 Arden Forest Estate 1 Arklet Close 1 Arley Lane 1 Arlon Avenue 1 Arran Close 1 Ash Drive 1 Ashbrook Rise 1 Ashdown Drive 1 Ashe Road 1 Ashwood Road 3 Aster Walk 1 Astley Lane 4 Atherstone Road 3 Athol Close 1 Auden Close 1

Postcodes in CV10 50 shown View all postcodes

CV10 0AA CV10 0AB CV10 0AD CV10 0AF CV10 0AG CV10 0AH CV10 0AL CV10 0AN CV10 0AP CV10 0AQ CV10 0AS CV10 0AU CV10 0AW CV10 0AY CV10 0AZ CV10 0BA CV10 0BB CV10 0BD CV10 0BE CV10 0BF CV10 0BG CV10 0BH CV10 0BJ CV10 0BL CV10 0BN CV10 0BP CV10 0BQ CV10 0BS CV10 0BT CV10 0BU CV10 0BW CV10 0BX CV10 0BY CV10 0BZ CV10 0DA CV10 0DB CV10 0DD CV10 0DE CV10 0DF CV10 0DG CV10 0DH CV10 0DJ CV10 0DL CV10 0DN CV10 0DP CV10 0DQ CV10 0DR CV10 0DS CV10 0DT CV10 0DU