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Coleshill & Water Orton

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About

Coleshill and Water Orton form a settled area in North Warwickshire, positioned where the River Tame and the River Cole meet. The landscape is characterised by flat floodplain meadows, with the M6 and M42 motorways intersecting nearby, creating a major transport corridor. Coleshill itself is a historic market town with a traditional high street layout, while Water Orton is a more linear village development to the south. The presence of the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal adds a quiet, green waterway through the locality.

The area's history is visibly tied to its rivers and transport links. Coleshill's Church of St. Peter and St. Paul stands on a prominent hill, a landmark for centuries. A specific local feature is the network of ancient footpaths crossing the floodplain, connecting the settlements to the remnants of Kingsbury Water Park and the wider rural landscape. The land use is a practical mix of residential areas, light industry near the motorway junctions, and open agricultural fields.

Area overview

On average Coleshill & Water Orton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Coleshill & Water Orton is £52,727 per year. There are 6 schools in Coleshill & Water Orton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Coleshill & Water Orton is home to around 10,380 people, with a population density of about 599.5 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Coleshill & Water Orton Population
10,380
Population density
599.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.85(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.99(+48%)
Vehicle crime
11.27(+73%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.07(-17%)
Burglary
4.91(+21%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,587
92.36%
Other White
164
1.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
154
1.48%
Irish
130
1.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
60
0.58%
Total population: 10,380

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,370
27.21%
No qualifications
1,637
18.79%
Level 3 (A level)
1,595
18.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,319
15.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,007
11.56%
Total 16+ residents: 8,711

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,803
39.76%
Owns with a mortgage
1,575
34.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
639
14.09%
Social rents from council
243
5.36%
Other social rented
155
3.42%
Total households: 4,535

Property prices in Coleshill & Water Orton

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Coleshill & Water Orton area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £790,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Coleshill & Water Orton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coleshill & Water Orton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached26£425,250£3,729
Flats33£160,000£2,542
Semi-Detached51£297,500£3,330
Terraced44£241,750£3,345

10 years median price trend in Coleshill & Water Orton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coleshill & Water Orton.

All postcodes in Coleshill & Water Orton

B463JQ

Packington Lane

B461UF

Brutus Drive

B463ES

Hall Walk

B463LA

Park Road

B463ER

Sherborne Close

B461HW

Hadrian Drive

B461SH

Coleshill Road

B461BG

Old Mill Road

B461SJ

Long Leys Croft

B463LR

Hudson Avenue

B461QL

Overton Drive

B463NH

Wingfield Road

B461QS

Station Drive

B463BE

Coventry Road

B469DG

High Street

B463JG

Hawkeswell Lane

B463LE

Parkfield Road

B461EX

Arden Croft

B463ET

The Grove

B461NU

Lichfield Road

B461AG

Blythe Road

B463AE

Church Hill

B461DG

Lichfield Road

B461BU

Prossers Walk

B461RZ

Weland Court

B463NE

Green Lane

B461QH

Salisbury Drive

B461NG

Mercer Avenue

B463AG

High Street

B461RB

Vesey Close

B461UD

Caesar Way

B463AT

Coventry Road

B461SN

Mickle Meadow

B461BT

Colemeadow Road

B463ND

Ferndale Road

B461SS

Albion Cottages

B463AH

Angel Mews

B461BB

St Pauls Crescent

B469EG

High Street

B461TJ

Jaques Close

B461HF

Colebridge Crescent

B461SX

Orton Close

B463EY

Stonebridge Road

B461JL

High Street

B461QR

Hargrave Close

B463DH

The Drive

B461SR

Birmingham Road

B461HS

High Street

B463BA

Maxstoke Lane

B461NP

Digby Crescent

B463JJ

Packington Lane

B461NJ

Old Church Road

B463AJ

Church Hill

B461PE

George Road

B463LD

Parkfield Road

B461JG

Station Road

B461EH

Rose Road

B461LQ

Meadowbank Drive

B461PJ

Watton Lane

B461EQ

Lichfield Road

B461PN

Park Grove

B461DT

Marconi Way

B461NF

Old Church Road

B461UE

Temple Way

B461QE

Coleshill Road

B461TE

Birmingham Road

B463AP

De Montforte Mews

B461DZ

Gilson Road

B463JH

Hawkeswell Lane

B461QW

The Sidings

B461NR

Wakefield Grove

B461TH

Birmingham Road

B463AD

Church Hill

B461HY

Colebridge Mews

B463EJ

Packington Lane

B461AX

Bramble Close

B461RP

Ludgate Close

B463NA

Priory Close

B461LS

Grimstock Avenue

B463BL

High Street

B461JB

Station Road

B461LJ

Gilson Road

B461JJ

Station Road

B461NQ

Mercer Avenue

B463FG

Gerards Way

B461BA

Penns Lane

B469EE

High Street

B461AS

Birmingham Road

B463BZ

High Street

B463LF

Park Avenue

B461JT

Coleshill Industrial Estate

B461QB

Cottrells Mews

B461LL

Gilson Road

B463LB

Fairview Mews

B463JD

Stonebridge Road

B461RH

Weland Close

B461EN

Rose Road

B463EL

Packington Lane

B461ES

Norton Road

B469BG

High Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.