Nuneaton and Bedworth: house prices, jobs and local statistics

Detached

£352,384

Semi-detached

£227,529

Terraced

£181,578

Flat or maisonette

£111,101

First-time buyers

£206,113

The claimant count is people claiming unemployment-related benefits as a share of residents aged 16 to 64; the unemployment rate is the survey measure of people out of work and looking. Pay is for full-time employees who live in the area.

• Residents

  117,513 in 1991 → 141,565 in 2024 (+20.5%)

  England over the same years: +22.4%

• Average house price

  £130,648 in 2005 → £228,142 in 2026 (+74.6%)

  England over the same years: +85.9%

• Median weekly pay

  £378 in 2008 → £627 in 2025 (+66.1%)

  England over the same years: +63.7%

• Employment rate

  71.2% in 2004 → 80.4% in 2023 (+12.9%)

  England over the same years: +4.4%

• Claimant count

  1.8% in 2001 → 4.0% in 2025 (+122.2%)

  England over the same years: +60.0%

• Disposable income per head

  £7,985 in 1997 → £20,856 in 2024 (+161.2%)

  England over the same years: +143.8%

40 official indicators are published for Nuneaton and Bedworth; 30 of them have a better and a worse direction and are ranked here. A rank of 1st is the best (lowest unemployment, highest pay, and so on).

Where it ranks best

• New homes · Housing14.0 per 1,000 (2024/25) · 35th highest of 296
• Anxiety · Health & wellbeing2.9 out of 10 (2022/23) · 66th lowest of 363
• Greenhouse gas emissions · Environment3.4 t per person (2024) · 84th lowest of 361
• Gigabit broadband · Connectivity & access93.7% (January 2026) · 97th highest of 361

Where it ranks worst

• Life satisfaction · Health & wellbeing6.8 out of 10 (2022/23) · 359th highest of 363
• Public EV chargers · Connectivity & access59.3 per 100,000 (mid-2026) · 345th highest of 361
• Job density · Economy & work0.56 jobs per resident (2024) · 324th highest of 350
• No qualifications · Education & skills12.2% (2023) · 273rd lowest of 293

These figures are published for county councils, so they are for Warwickshire, which includes Nuneaton and Bedworth.

• Life expectancy (male) (2025)80.3 years · England 80.0 · 58th highest of 151
• Life expectancy (female) (2025)84.0 years · England 83.8 · 69th highest of 151
• Healthy life expectancy (male) (2022 - 24)63.3 years · England 60.9 · 34th highest of 151
• Healthy life expectancy (female) (2022 - 24)62.9 years · England 61.3 · 43rd highest of 151
• Under-75 mortality, all causes (2025)313.9 per 100k · England 321.0 · 69th lowest of 151
• Adult smoking prevalence (2024)9.6% · England 10.4 · 61st lowest of 148
• Adults overweight or obese (2024/25)65.9% · England 64.6 · 79th lowest of 153

These figures are published for county councils, so they are for Warwickshire, which includes Nuneaton and Bedworth.

• School readiness (good development at Reception) (2024/25)68.6% · England 68.3 · 69th highest of 153
• GCSE Attainment 8 score (2024/25)47.4 score · England 46.0 · 48th highest of 153
• 16–17 year-olds NEET or activity not known (2025/26)2.6% · England 5.8 · 14th lowest of 150
• Children in absolute low-income families (2024/25)14.2% · England 19.8 · 37th lowest of 153