About Whitley

Whitley is a village located in the West Midlands of England, specifically within the CV3 postcode area. It is situated just a few miles from the city of Coventry, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. In Whitley, visitors can find a selection of shops and services that cater to everyday needs. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. Additionally, Whitley is well-connected by public transport, allowing for convenient travel to Coventry and other nearby towns. This makes it a practical base for exploring the wider West Midlands region.

School Ratings in Whitley

Whitley is served by 157 schools. Riverbank School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Whitley

Property prices average £271K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £197K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whitley

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Whitley, with 117 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Whitley

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Whitley 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Whitley

Most properties in Whitley can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,217 sales

Average Price £271K
£5K — £31M
Detached £373K 1,230
Semi £269K 2,759
Terraced £197K 3,002
Flat £123K 1,046

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

91 Primary
23 Secondary
43 Other
Aldermoor Farm Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Barley Lea Children's Centre Good 0.4 miles Meadow Park School Secondary Requires Improvement 0.6 miles Whitley Abbey Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Tiverton School Good 0.7 miles Park View Good 0.7 miles St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Corpus Christi Catholic School Primary 0.7 miles Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Secondary Good 0.7 miles Stretton Church of England Academy Primary 0.7 miles Pattison College 0.8 miles Gosford Park Children's Centre 0.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Whitley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Whitley 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
19,134 Children (0-15) 17%
72,980 Working Age 66%
22,018 Older (60+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.3% 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 Whitley 1,031 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Whitley 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.

401 Violence & Sexual Offences
117 Shoplifting
86 Criminal Damage & Arson
66 Burglary
64 Other Theft
56 Public Order
49 Anti-Social Behaviour
44 Vehicle Crime
40 Drugs
31 Weapons
30 Robbery
20 Other Crime
14 Theft from Person
13 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
West Midlands Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon 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

Canley Train Station 2.8 miles
Tile Hill Train Station 5 miles
Kenilworth Train Station 5.4 miles
Bedworth Train Station 5.9 miles
Berkswell Train Station 6.9 miles
Warwick Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Pinley 0 yards Stoke Aldermoor 0 yards Lower Stoke 0.6 miles Stoke 0.9 miles Gosford Green 0.9 miles Willenhall 0.9 miles Cheylesmore 1.2 miles Binley 1.2 miles Middle Stoke 1.2 miles Church End 1.2 miles Coventry 1.4 miles Stivichall 1.4 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in CV3 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Court 2 Abbey Road 7 Abbey Way 1 Abbeydale Close 1 Abbotts Walk 1 Abergavenny Walk 1 Acorn Street 2 Adare Drive 1 Agincourt Road 2 Aldermoor Lane 3 Alex Grierson Close 1 Alexandra Court 1 Alfriston Road 3 Allard Way 1 Alpine Rise 3 Alvin Close 1 Amelia Crescent 2 Anchorway Road 4 Anglian Way 5 Anne Crescent 1 Arabella Walk 1 Argosy Court 1 Armorial Road 2 Armstrong Avenue 1 Arnhem Corner 1 Arnold Avenue 4 Arthingworth Close 1 Arundel Road 5 Ascot Close 1 Ashby Close 1

Postcodes in CV3 50 shown View all postcodes

CV3 1AA CV3 1AB CV3 1AD CV3 1AE CV3 1AF CV3 1AG CV3 1AH CV3 1AJ CV3 1AL CV3 1AN CV3 1AP CV3 1AQ CV3 1AR CV3 1AS CV3 1AT CV3 1AU CV3 1AW CV3 1AY CV3 1AZ CV3 1BA CV3 1BB CV3 1BD CV3 1BE CV3 1BF CV3 1BG CV3 1BH CV3 1BL CV3 1BN CV3 1BP CV3 1BS CV3 1BT CV3 1BU CV3 1BW CV3 1BX CV3 1BZ CV3 1DA CV3 1DB CV3 1DD CV3 1DE CV3 1DF CV3 1DG CV3 1DH CV3 1DJ CV3 1DL CV3 1DN CV3 1DP CV3 1DQ CV3 1DR CV3 1DS CV3 1DT