Area360 logo

Find postcode

Galley Common & Whittleford

Interactive map displaying Galley Common & Whittleford

About

Galley Common and Whittleford form a primarily residential area on the eastern edge of Nuneaton. The locality is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and older terraced homes, with several local schools and community facilities serving the neighbourhood. The area is bordered by agricultural land, providing a transition into the wider Warwickshire countryside.

A notable local landmark is the large, historic Galley Common water tower, a prominent feature on the skyline. The area is functionally connected to the town centre via the A47, with Whittleford itself historically linked to mining. Open spaces include the recreational grounds around the Nicholas Chamberlaine School, offering green areas for local use.

Area overview

On average Galley Common & Whittleford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Galley Common & Whittleford is £61,178 per year. There are 1 schools in Galley Common & Whittleford: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Galley Common & Whittleford is home to around 8,405 people, with a population density of about 1,837.3 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Galley Common & Whittleford Population
8,405
Population density
1,837.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.1(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.35(+79%)
Vehicle crime
8.09(+23%)
Shoplifting
5.95(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.76(-34%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,639
90.92%
Other White
257
3.06%
Indian
111
1.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
67
0.8%
African
59
0.7%
Total population: 8,402

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,660
24.66%
Level 3 (A level)
1,396
20.74%
No qualifications
1,194
17.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,083
16.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
797
11.84%
Total 16+ residents: 6,732

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,510
44.36%
Owns outright
1,198
35.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
396
11.63%
Other social rented
125
3.67%
Social rents from council
89
2.61%
Total households: 3,404

Property prices in Galley Common & Whittleford

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Galley Common & Whittleford area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Galley Common & Whittleford in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Galley Common & Whittleford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£300,000
Flats4£108,250
Semi-Detached58£210,000
Terraced18£180,250

10 years median price trend in Galley Common & Whittleford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Galley Common & Whittleford.

All postcodes in Galley Common & Whittleford

CV109SN

Reuben Avenue

CV109TG

Lomond Way

CV109HT

Woodford Close

CV109JN

Sherbourne Avenue

CV109JR

Beverley Avenue

CV100GN

Rae Place

CV109LY

Westminster Drive

CV109NR

Frensham Drive

CV109GX

Lantern Yard

CV109NB

Bucks Hill

CV109AH

Galley Common

CV109LD

Bucks Hill

CV109RE

Cabinhill Road

CV109SP

Colbek Court

CV109TT

Mudport Grove

CV109LS

Bucks Hill

CV109NN

Tunnel Road

CV109QG

Beverley Avenue

CV109RB

Fielding Way

CV109RP

Auden Close

CV109JU

Garnette Close

CV109LB

Hilton Avenue

CV109JD

Whittleford Road

CV109TH

Katrine Close

CV100QE

Coleshill Road

CV109QQ

Barons Croft

CV109RJ

Broome Way

CV109JX

Burnaby Close

CV109SL

Waggestaff Drive

CV109GY

Latimer Way

CV109TD

Rannoch Drive

CV109TF

Laggan Close

CV109AN

Maize Way

CV109GZ

Adelie Road

CV109RL

Orwell Close

CV109JS

Frensham Drive

CV109LT

Bucks Hill

CV109QF

Freesland Rise

CV109RX

Swinburne Close

CV109NW

Tunnel Road

CV109HA

Eliot Mews

CV109QE

Freesland Rise

CV109RT

Thackeray Close

CV109SA

Orford Rise

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.