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Thinking of living at CV12 9PF? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James' CofE Academy | Primary | 0 m | 65% met the expected standard |
| Arden Forest Infant School | Primary | 500 m | – |
| St Michael's Church of England Academy | Primary | 2.6 km | 58% met the expected standard |
| Chetwynd Junior School | Primary | 2.7 km | 59% met the expected standard |
| All Saints Bedworth CofE Academy | Primary | 2.7 km | 63% met the expected standard |
| Nicholas Chamberlaine School | Secondary | 2.4 km | Attainment 8: 36.9 · 2.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| George Eliot Academy | Secondary | 3.8 km | Attainment 8: 45.8 · 10.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Foxford Community School | Secondary | 4.7 km | Attainment 8: 41 · 6.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Grace Academy Coventry | Secondary | 4.8 km | Attainment 8: 43.2 · 5.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Seva School | Secondary | 5.1 km | Attainment 8: 44.4 · 11.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Lake Haven School | Independent | 2.8 km | – |
| Ashcroft School | Independent | 4.1 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| ALP Nuneaton |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Nicholas Chamberlaine School | 2.3 km | 6 |
| Bowls | Bulkington Crown Green Bowls Club | 210 m | 5 |
| Swimming | Bedworth Physical Activity Hub | 3.3 km | 5 |
| Golf | Bramcote Driving Range | 2.6 km | 4 |
| Horse riding | Weston Lawns Equitation Centre | 1.7 km | 3 |
| Cricket | Bedworth Cricket Club | 3.0 km | 1 |
| Shooting | Greyhound Gun Club | 3.8 km | 1 |
| Ten-pin bowling | Lakeside Superbowl | 4.0 km | 1 |
| Sailing | Coventry Cruising Club | 4.2 km | 1 |
| Athletics | The Pingles Stadium | 4.8 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Bedworth, a short drive or bike ride (2.9 km), with 69k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Coventry.
The nearest bus stop is Arundel Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (route 56); 21 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St James' CofE Academy, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 65% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Nicholas Chamberlaine School, 2.4 km away; Attainment 8: 36.9 · 2.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Heart Of England Co-operative Society, 350 m away; Spar Late Shopper (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Bulkington Surgery (350 m), with Magson Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Glow by Eve is 3.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is George Eliot NHS Hospital, 4.8 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 84% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 6 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Bulkington Community Library is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Bulkington Sports & Social Club the nearest pub (150 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 71 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 8% flats and 26% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 119 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Barnacle Lane Pond, 750 m away; for exercise, Weston Lawns Equitation Centre (1.7 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 22 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 54% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 34% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
29 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Every primary near CV12 9PF, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.