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Coleshill (North Warwickshire) vs Coventry

Which is better to live in? Distance: 10.5 miles apart.

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The verdict

When it comes to cost of living, Coventry wins on house prices with a 210% gap. Coleshill (north Warwickshire) has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Coleshill (north Warwickshire) edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Coleshill (North Warwickshire)

£836,082

Coventry

£269,873

Crime Rate

Coleshill (North Warwickshire)

61.5

Coventry

88.3

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Coleshill (North Warwickshire)

100.0%

Coventry

90.1%

Avg Download Speed

Coleshill (North Warwickshire)

333.8

Coventry

490.7

EPC Rating

Coleshill (North Warwickshire)

70

Coventry

71.6

Median Income

Coleshill (North Warwickshire)

£32,667

Coventry

£29,751

At £269,873, Coventry undercuts Coleshill (north Warwickshire) (£836,082) by around 210% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Coleshill (north Warwickshire) is a flat at £172,848, while in Coventry it is a flat at £132,373.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: flat homes are 31% pricier in Coleshill (north Warwickshire) (£172,848 vs £132,373).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Coleshill (north Warwickshire) prices grew faster — 159% vs 32%.

Residents of Coleshill (north Warwickshire) experience less crime overall, with a rate of 61.5 per 1,000 versus 88.3 per 1,000 in Coventry. The most common crime category in Coleshill (north Warwickshire) is violent-crime, while in Coventry it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

Of the 4 schools in Coleshill (north Warwickshire), 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Coventry, which has 107 schools, the figure is 90.1%.

Coleshill (North Warwickshire) School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 4 schools (3 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Coventry School Inspection Breakdown

90.1% of 107 schools (85 primary, 22 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricColeshill (North Warwickshire)Coventry
Total Schools4107
Primary385
Secondary122
% Top two bands100%90.1%

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Coventry averages 490.7 Mbps – ahead of Coleshill (north Warwickshire)'s 333.8 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 91.7% of premises in Coleshill (north Warwickshire) and 99.3% in Coventry. Gigabit availability stands at 61.3% in Coleshill (north Warwickshire) and 97.8% in Coventry.

Coventry is the faster of the two by 47% on average download speed (491 vs 334 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Coventry, scoring 71.6 on average (band C) compared to 70 (band C) in Coleshill (north Warwickshire). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,239 in Coleshill (north Warwickshire) and £998 in Coventry. 57.7% of homes in Coleshill (north Warwickshire) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 67.8% in Coventry.

Coventry has more energy-efficient housing — 67.8% reach band C or above, vs 57.7% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £32,667 in Coleshill (north Warwickshire) and £29,751 in Coventry. The median age is 45.6 in Coleshill (north Warwickshire) and 40.9 in Coventry. Employment rates stand at 58.9% in Coleshill (north Warwickshire) and 56.2% in Coventry. Owner-occupancy is 70.4% in Coleshill (north Warwickshire) versus 62.7% in Coventry. Coleshill (north Warwickshire) has a population of 6,744 and Coventry has 343,623.

IndicatorColeshill (North Warwickshire)Coventry
Population6,744343,623
Median Age45.640.9
Median Household Income£32,667£29,751
Employment Rate58.9%56.2%
Owner Occupied70.4%62.7%
Degree-Level Qualified24.8%27.6%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Coleshill (north Warwickshire) and Coventry?
Coleshill (north Warwickshire) and Coventry are approximately 10.5 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Coleshill (north Warwickshire) or Coventry?
Coventry is cheaper, with an average house price of £269,873.
Is Coleshill (north Warwickshire) or Coventry safer?
Coleshill (north Warwickshire) has the lower crime rate at 61.5 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Coleshill (north Warwickshire) or Coventry?
Coleshill (north Warwickshire) has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Coleshill (north Warwickshire) or Coventry?
Coventry has faster average broadband at 490.7 Mbps.

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