Property market | £242,764 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Birmingham (6.1 miles) | |
Broadband | 64.6mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 96.1% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 3.9% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 403 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 262 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (North Warwickshire level) | |
Community | Median age is 45.6 | Happiness is Below Average for Warwickshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (North Warwickshire) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (8 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (90 mins) | |
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£242,764 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Birmingham (6.1 miles) | |
64.6mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 45.6 | Happiness is Below Average for Warwickshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 403 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 262 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (North Warwickshire level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (North Warwickshire) | |
- Birmingham New Street (8 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (90 mins) | |
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Lea has one main store nearby, Aldi Station Road Coleshill. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Compass Contract Services at Sainsburys, Elior. We found one nearby cafe: The Old Barn Coffee Shop. Lea has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Lea has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £397,550, which is down -0.8% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £242,764 (down -3.4% on last year) , a terraced house £193,442 (down -4.5% on last year) and a flat £141,009. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £663 per month. Property prices in Lea are slightly lower than the average property prices across Warwickshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Lea, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Warwickshire region.
Property data is based on North Warwickshire level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Lea, or click here to browse the longer list of Lea property transactions from 2023.
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Lea has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy (Academy) which is a secondary school based in Tamworth Road, Tamworth. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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High Meadow Community School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/16/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Coleshill | |
Kingsbury Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/12/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Tamworth | |
Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (4/10/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Tamworth | |
Curdworth Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/4/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Sutton Coldfield |
School | Type |
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High Meadow Community School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/16/2010) |
Kingsbury Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/12/2017) |
Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (4/10/2019) |
Curdworth Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/4/2011) |
Station | Distance from Lea | Commute options |
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Coleshill Parkway A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -10% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (15 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 92 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 103 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 108 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 126 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 129 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 150 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cambridge (159 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 162 mins - Hull Trains) View details |
Water Orton A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +10% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (10 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 96 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 94 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1056 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 105 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (110 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 111 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (134 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (135 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 135 mins - Chiltern Railways - £1056 monthly fare) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 148 mins - Great Western Railway - £1056 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (161 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 165 mins - Hull Trains - £1056 monthly fare) View details |
Lea Hall A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (11 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 106 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 108 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 117 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (2 change(s) - 141 mins - West Midlands Trains - £995 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 143 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 147 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 153 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Marston Green A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (13 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 104 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 105 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 116 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (2 change(s) - 135 mins - West Midlands Trains - £995 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 142 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 146 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 152 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Birmingham International A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (13 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Euston (107 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1137 monthly fare) View details - Reading (92 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 115 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 107 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 113 mins - Chiltern Railways - £1137 monthly fare) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 125 mins - Great Western Railway - £1137 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 144 mins - CrossCountry) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 147 mins - Southern - £1137 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 148 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 154 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 177 mins - South Western Railway - £1137 monthly fare) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (North Warwickshire) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of North Warwickshire residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 96.1% | 81.7% |
Mixed | 1.7% | 2.9% |
Asian | 1.3% | 9.3% |
Black | 0.6% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.3% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the North Warwickshire consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.4% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 10.1% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 9.5% | 403 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 18.4% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 7.2% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 13.1% | |
Routine occupations | 16.4% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 8.0% | 262 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.8% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Warwickshire is average (66mbps). Lea is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 64.6mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the North Warwickshire level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 64.6 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.2% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.2% |
Crime stats were found at the North Warwickshire level:
Type | North Warwickshire | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 70 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 6 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 25 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Lea.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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West Midlands | River Tame | Low-lying land and roads between Water Orton and Tamworth including the Bourne Brook at Fazeley |
West Midlands | River Anker, River Sence | Low-lying land and roads between Nuneaton and Tamworth on the River Anker and between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey on the River Sence |
West Midlands | River Tame, Ford Brook | Low-lying land and roads between Horseley Heath and Castle Vale on the River Tame and Bescot on the Ford Brook |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Lea, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £242,764 Detached: £397,550 | 70 | Primary: Secondary: | 9.5% residents in higher managerial positions 8.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Rowington, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: Secondary: | 21.1% residents in higher managerial positions 4.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Kenilworth, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 7Secondary: | 21.1% residents in higher managerial positions 4.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 18Secondary: 5 | 20.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Bishop's Tachbrook, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 | 20.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Lillington, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 13Secondary: 3 | 20.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Leek Wootton, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 | N/A |
Barford, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 20.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Warwick, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 12Secondary: 5 | 20.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Bubbenhall, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: Secondary: | 21.1% residents in higher managerial positions 4.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 21.1% residents in higher managerial positions 4.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Radway, Warwickshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £352,131 Detached: £592,813 | 71 | Primary: Secondary: | 21.1% residents in higher managerial positions 4.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Claverdon, Warwickshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £352,131 Detached: £592,813 | 71 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Ilmington, Warwickshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £352,131 Detached: £592,813 | 71 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Ratley, Warwickshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £352,131 Detached: £592,813 | 71 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 21.1% residents in higher managerial positions 4.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £352,131 Detached: £592,813 | 71 | Primary: 8Secondary: 4 | 18.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Lea, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £242,764 Detached: £397,550 | 70 | Primary: Secondary: |
Rowington, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: Secondary: |
Kenilworth, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 7Secondary: |
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 18Secondary: 5 |
Bishop's Tachbrook, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 |
Lillington, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 13Secondary: 3 |
Leek Wootton, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 |
Barford, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Warwick, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 12Secondary: 5 |
Bubbenhall, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: Secondary: |
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £400,840 Detached: £684,707 | 71 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Radway, Warwickshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £352,131 Detached: £592,813 | 71 | Primary: Secondary: |
Claverdon, Warwickshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £352,131 Detached: £592,813 | 71 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Ilmington, Warwickshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £352,131 Detached: £592,813 | 71 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Ratley, Warwickshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £352,131 Detached: £592,813 | 71 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £352,131 Detached: £592,813 | 71 | Primary: 8Secondary: 4 |
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