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Location in WarwickshireBlack Bank sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Black Bank
Black Bank is a small settlement located in Warwickshire, within the CV12 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment and is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. There are no major commercial centres or attractions in the immediate vicinity, making it a quiet place to live for those seeking a more tranquil lifestyle. The village is well-connected by road, with access to nearby towns and cities via the A444 and A46, and is within reasonable commuting distance of Coventry and Birmingham. Local amenities are limited but include a few small shops and a community hall, supporting the needs of the local population.
School Ratings in Black Bank
Black Bank is served by 154 schools. Bedworth Heath Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Black Bank
Property prices average £220K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £209K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Black Bank
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Black Bank, with 72 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Black Bank
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Black Bank falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Black Bank
There are 25 GP surgeries within three miles of Black Bank, the nearest being The Old Cole House Practice (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Black Bank
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Property Prices 4,043 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CV12 postcode area.
Household Income in Black Bank ONS 2023
The average total household income in Black Bank is approximately £46,681 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,400. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,400.
Businesses in Black Bank ONS 2025
There are approximately 778 active businesses based in Black Bank, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Black Bank IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Black Bank in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Black Bank 326 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Black Bank is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Black Bank
Of the 13,909 households in and around Black Bank, 71% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Black Bank.