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Location in West MidlandsBell Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

69,834
Population
26,393
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,108
Avg. household income
1,462
Businesses
3,576
People per km²
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About Bell Green

Bell Green is a residential area located in the West Midlands, within the county of England. It falls under the CV2 postcode area and is part of the wider Coventry region. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes, and is well-served by local amenities including shops, schools, and public transport links. It is situated close to the city centre of Coventry, making it a convenient location for commuters. The surrounding neighbourhoods are characterised by tree-lined streets and community facilities, contributing to a settled and accessible environment. Bell Green is known for its strong local community spirit and proximity to green spaces, offering a peaceful residential setting within an urban context.

School Ratings in Bell Green

Families in Bell Green have access to 153 local schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bell Green

Homes sell for an average of £244K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £183K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bell Green

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Bell Green, with 93 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bell Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bell Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Bell Green

There are 105 GP surgeries within three miles of Bell Green, the nearest being Wood End Health Centre (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 7,190 sales

Average Price £244K
£2K , £140.42M
Detached £287K 431
Semi £212K 1,764
Terraced £183K 4,225
Flat £105K 577

Household Income in Bell Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bell Green is approximately £47,108 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,207. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bell Green £47,108
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,207.

Businesses in Bell Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,462 active businesses based in Bell Green, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,462 Total businesses
21 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Bell Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Bell Green 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
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 22%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 14%
15,161 Children (0-15) 22%
44,570 Working Age 64%
10,091 Older (65+) 14%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 51.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 29.6% 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 Bell Green 1,081 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Bell Green are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 472
Other Theft 93
Criminal Damage & Arson 87
Shoplifting 76
Public Order 70
Vehicle Crime 67
Anti-Social Behaviour 55
Burglary 32
Robbery 32
Weapons 30
Drugs 25
Other Crime 21
Bicycle Theft 11
Theft from Person 10
Local Policing
West Midlands Henley and Longford 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 3.4 miles
Canley Train Station 3.9 miles
Tile Hill Train Station 6.2 miles
Kenilworth Train Station 7.6 miles
Berkswell Train Station 7.9 miles
Rugby Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Coventry
County Warwickshire
Ward Henley
Constituency Coventry North East
Parish Coventry, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Bell Green

Of the 28,061 households in and around Bell Green, 56% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 25% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 56% Social rented 19% Private rented 25%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bell Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bell Green

What is the population of Bell Green?
Bell Green has a population of approximately 69,834 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bell Green?
The average property in and around Bell Green sold for about £243,750, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 30% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bell Green a deprived area?
Bell Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bell Green?
Bell Green is covered by the CV2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bell Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bell Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bell Green?
The nearest railway station to Bell Green is Bedworth Train Station, about 3.4 miles away.