Monwode Lea, Warwickshire | Local Guide & Postcodes

About Monwode Lea

Monwode Lea is a small village located in Warwickshire, England, within the B46 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Coleshill, providing residents and visitors with access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. Monwode Lea is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider region. The village maintains a sense of community, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. Overall, Monwode Lea presents a simple and practical living environment within the beautiful Warwickshire landscape.

School Ratings in Monwode Lea

Families in Monwode Lea have access to 37 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Monwode Lea

Homes sell for an average of £378K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £294K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Monwode Lea

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Monwode Lea, with 20 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Monwode Lea

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Monwode Lea around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Monwode Lea

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Monwode Lea, the nearest being Spring Hill Medical Centre (1.3 miles away).

Local Data for Monwode Lea

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Property Prices 1,854 sales

Average Price £378K

£2K , £40.2M

Detached £479K 370

Semi £294K 581

Terraced £235K 491

Flat £149K 285

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

22 Primary

5 Secondary

10 Other

Good 6

Requires improvement 2

Ofsted ratings for schools in the B46 postcode area.

Arc School Old Arley Not applicable Inadequate 1.4 miles Arc School Ansley Not applicable Good 1.5 miles THE SECRET GARDEN SCHOOL Not applicable Good 2.1 miles Arley Primary Academy Primary 2.1 miles Shustoke CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles Bournebrook CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles Hurley Primary School Primary Good 3 miles Nursery Hill Primary School Primary Good 3.2 miles Park Lane Primary School Primary Good 3.5 miles Galley Common Infant School Primary Good 3.5 miles Nathaniel Newton Infant School Primary Good 4 miles Michael Drayton Junior School Primary 4 miles

Household Income in Monwode Lea ONS 2023

The average total household income in Monwode Lea is approximately £53,247 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,376. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Monwode Lea £53,247

England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,376.

Businesses in Monwode Lea ONS 2025

There are approximately 837 active businesses based in Monwode Lea, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 82% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

837 Total businesses

54 Per 1,000 residents

Micro, 0-9 82%

Small, 10-49 14%

Medium, 50-249 3%

Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Monwode Lea IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Monwode Lea are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation

7/10

Income

8/10

Employment

7/10

Education

6/10

Health

6/10

Housing

5/10

Living Environment

4/10

Children 0-15 16%

Working age 61%

Older 65+ 23%

2,442 Children (0-15) 16%

9,321 Working Age 61%

3,606 Older (65+) 23%

Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.7% of children in income-deprived families

Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Monwode Lea 79 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Monwode Lea is around the national average, with criminal damage & arson representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Criminal Damage & Arson 20

Violence & Sexual Offences 18

Anti-Social Behaviour 14

Other Crime 6

Other Theft 5

Vehicle Crime 5

Public Order 4

Shoplifting 3

Weapons 2

Burglary 1

Robbery 1

Local Policing

Warwickshire North Warwickshire East [email protected] Visit force website →

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 6 stations

Bedworth Train Station 6.6 miles

Marston Green Train Station 7 miles

Polesworth Train Station 7.3 miles

Hampton-In-Arden Train Station 7.4 miles

Lea Hall Train Station 7.9 miles

Canley Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Ballard's Green 0.6 miles Over Whitacre 0.9 miles Devitts Green 0.9 miles Furnace End 1.2 miles Botts Green 1.4 miles Old Arley 1.4 miles Church End 1.4 miles Ansley 1.9 miles Hill Top 2 miles Nether Whitacre 2 miles Church End 2 miles New Arley 2.2 miles

Local Government

District North Warwickshire

County Warwickshire

Ward Coleshill North

Constituency North Warwickshire

Parish Coleshill

Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Monwode Lea

Of the 6,573 households in and around Monwode Lea, 76% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 8% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Monwode Lea.

Frequently Asked Questions about Monwode Lea

What is the population of Monwode Lea?

Monwode Lea has a population of approximately 15,361 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.

What is the average house price in Monwode Lea?

The average property in and around Monwode Lea sold for about £378,164, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.

Is Monwode Lea a deprived area?

Monwode Lea sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.

What postcodes cover Monwode Lea?

Monwode Lea is covered by the B46 postcode district.

How many schools are there in Monwode Lea?

There are 12 schools within easy reach of Monwode Lea, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.

Where is the nearest train station to Monwode Lea?

The nearest railway station to Monwode Lea is Bedworth Train Station, about 6.6 miles away.

Streets in B46 30 shown View all streets

Addison Place 1 Albion Terrace 2 Angel Mews 2 Arden Croft 1 Arnolds Lane 3 Atherstone Road 4 Attleboro Lane 2 Augustus Close 1 Back Lane 2 Bakehouse Lane 1 Barnes Wood Lane 2 Bateman Road 1 Beavons Close 1 Bentley Lane 2 Birmingham Road 16 Bixhill Lane 1 Blythe Road 8 Botts Green Lane 5 Bramble Close 1 Bray Bank 1 Brendan Close 1 Brook Cottage Close 2 Brutus Drive 1 Burman Drive 1 Caesar Way 1 Caffrey Grove 1 Canton Lane 3 Castle Drive 2 Castle Lane 3 Centurion Close 1

Postcodes in B46 50 shown View all postcodes

B46 1AA B46 1AB B46 1AD B46 1AE B46 1AF B46 1AG B46 1AH B46 1AJ B46 1AL B46 1AN B46 1AP B46 1AQ B46 1AS B46 1AT B46 1AU B46 1AX B46 1AY B46 1AZ B46 1BA B46 1BB B46 1BD B46 1BE B46 1BG B46 1BH B46 1BJ B46 1BL B46 1BN B46 1BP B46 1BQ B46 1BS B46 1BT B46 1BU B46 1BW B46 1BX B46 1DA B46 1DF B46 1DG B46 1DH B46 1DJ B46 1DL B46 1DN B46 1DP B46 1DQ B46 1DR B46 1DS B46 1DT B46 1DX B46 1DZ B46 1EE B46 1EG

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