Merlin Avenue, Nuneaton, CV10 9QJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV10 9QJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.7%	51.9%	1.2%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	49.3%	48.1%	-1.2%	49.0%	-0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	29.4%	39.2%	9.8%	37.9%	1.3%
Married: Opposite sex	57.3%	44%	-13.3%	44.2%	-0.2%
Separated	3.1%	2%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	6.5%	9.2%	2.7%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	3.8%	5.5%	1.7%	6.1%	-0.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.1%	38.1%	-10.0%	48.4%	-10.3%
Good health	37.6%	44.9%	7.3%	33.6%	11.3%
Fair health	11.4%	13.9%	2.5%	12.7%	1.2%
Bad health	2.3%	2.8%	0.5%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.8%	22%	2.2%	18.2%	3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.8%	14.1%	-5.7%	9.6%	4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16%	14.8%	-1.2%	13.4%	1.4%
Apprenticeship	5.1%	6.2%	1.1%	5.3%	0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13%	17.2%	4.2%	16.9%	0.3%
Degree or Similar	22.9%	22.7%	-0.2%	33.8%	-11.1%
Other	3.4%	3.1%	-0.3%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	3.1%	-1.4%
Other Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
White	97.7%	98.3%	0.6%	81.4%	16.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.6%	98%	-0.6%	83.2%	14.8%
European Union	0%	0.9%	0.9%	6.1%	-5.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	5.6%	-5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.7%	98%	0.3%	83.2%	14.8%
10+ Years	0%	1.7%	1.7%	9.8%	-8.1%
2-5 Years	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81%	76.7%	4.3%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	17.6%	13.5%	4.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.6%	37.2%	6.4%
Christian	51%	46.2%	4.8%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Merlin Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Merlin Avenue was 71.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.8% lower than the Camp Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Merlin Avenue has the 24th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Camp Hill and the 119th highest crime rate of 266 local areas in North Warwickshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,800

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in CV10 9QJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merlin Avenue are based on 170 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Nuneaton And Bedworth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Merlin Avenue, Nuneaton, CV10 9QJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV10 9QJ

Average Price
£256,146

Semi-Detached
£239,725

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£285,704

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merlin Avenue

Average Price
£248,153

Semi-Detached
£236,323

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£287,889

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merlin AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
134 Merlin Avenue, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2025-09-30	£227,051
150 Merlin Avenue, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2025-09-03	£276,410
121 Merlin Avenue, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building	£296,000	2024-04-12	£311,235
123 Merlin Avenue, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building	£295,000	2021-10-05	£330,677
131 Merlin Avenue, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£190,500	2021-01-28	£230,140

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV10 9QJ

Employment

CV10 9QJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	126
Retired	55
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	21
Looking after home or family	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Other	9
Unemployed	7
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	54
Human health and social work activities	33
Manufacturing	30
Construction	21
Education	16
Transport and storage	16
Other	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Information and communication	3
Financial and insurance activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stockingford Maintained Nursery School St Paul's Road , Stockingford CV10 8HW	4out of 4	1,443 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Camp Hill Nursery School Queen Elizabeth Road , CV10 9AT	- not rated	1,770 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grove Farm First School Kingswood Road , Stockingford CV10 8QE	- not rated	838 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Galley Common Infant School Plough Hill Road , Galley Common CV10 9NZ	3out of 4	1,192 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton Wiclif Way , Stockingford CV10 8NH	3out of 4	1,231 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's Catholic Academy Camp Hill Drive , CV10 0JX	3out of 4	1,392 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Camp Hill Drive , CV10 0JX	- not rated	1,392 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Robinson's End Middle School Park Lane , CV10 8NL	- not rated	1,551 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Swinnerton Middle School Avenue Road , CV11 4LU	- not rated	4,153 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Weddington Middle School Winchester Avenue , CV10 0DR	- not rated	4,273 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Milby Middle School Milby Drive , CV11 6JS	- not rated	5,415 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hartshill School Church Road , Hartshill CV10 0NA	- not rated	1,503 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hartshill Academy Church Road , Hartshill CV10 0NA	- not rated	1,503 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hartshill Academy Church Road , CV10 0NA	2out of 4	1,508 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Alderman Smith School and Sports College Radnor Drive , CV10 7PD	- not rated	1,922 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nuneaton Academy Radnor Drive , CV10 7PD	- not rated	1,922 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Edward VI College Nuneaton King Edward Road , CV11 4BE	- not rated	4,137 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VI College King Edward Road , CV11 4BE	- not rated	4,137 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College Hinckley Road , CV11 6BH	- not rated	4,951 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Independent Educational Services 100 Cross Street , Stockingford CV10 8JH	- not rated	1,390 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Values Academy Grove Road , CV10 8JX	- not rated	1,634 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Discovery Academy Vernons Lane , CV11 5SS	3out of 4	2,412 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Windsor House Independent School 32 Princes Avenue , CV11 5NU	- not rated	3,343 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Independent Educational Services - Central Unit 4, Honor Built Works, 96 Central Avenue , CV11 5BB	- not rated	3,452 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Copper Beech Cafe	6 Copper Beech Road	887 yd
The Stables (Coffee Shop)	Lamb And Flag, Church Road	980 yd
Tony's Cafe	4 Eadie Street	1,046 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Midland Railway	Midland Railway Inn, Whittleford Road	748 yd
Miners Arms	Miners Arms, Whittleford Road	748 yd
Kingswood Tavern	Kingswood Tavern, Kingswood Road	865 yd
The Lamb & Flag	283 Church Road	952 yd
Salutation Inn	Salutation Inn, 31 Chancery Lane	1,040 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ocean Fish Bar	9 Trafford Drive	307 yd
Tiffins	9c Trafford Drive	307 yd
Kings Fish Bar	Unit 1, Kingswood Gardens, Kingswood Road	865 yd
Napoli Pizza (Nuneaton) Ltd	Unit 4, Kingswood Gardens, Kingswood Road	865 yd
Seven Fish and Chips	3 Copper Beech Road	887 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Kingswood Road	794 yd
Kingswood Local	Unit 2, Kingswood Gardens, Kingswood Road	835 yd
Heart of England Co op	2 Copper Beech Road	887 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Plough Hill Golf Centre (Closed) Plough Hill Road	golf	770 yd
Stubbs OAKROYD CRESCENT	grass pitches	1,063 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	136.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CV10 9QJ