Higham Lane is in Nuneaton and in Nuneaton And Bedworth district. CV11 6AX is located in the St Nicolas electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nuneaton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Higham Lane, Nuneaton, CV11 6AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV11 6AL, CV11 6AT, CV11 6AJ, CV11 6AH, CV11 6AN, CV11 6AG, CV10 0DE, CV11 6AQ, CV10 0BG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV11 6AX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.7% | 54.9% | -2.8% | 51.0% | 3.9% |
| Male | 42.3% | 45.1% | 2.8% | 49.0% | -3.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CV11 6AX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 16.9% | 18.7% | 1.8% | 37.9% | -19.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.8% | 61.5% | -4.3% | 44.2% | 17.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 5.6% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 12.4% | 13.1% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 7.0% |
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 | 35.8% | 38.5% | 2.7% | 48.4% | -9.9% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 38.1% | 5.0% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 25.9% | 16.4% | -9.5% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.3% | 24.9% | -7.4% | 18.2% | 6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 9.1% | -0.3% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 12.3% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 6.3% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 17.8% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.8% | 27.3% | -0.5% | 33.8% | -6.5% |
| Other | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.4% 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 | 3.8% | 3.5% | -0.3% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 95.2% | 93.4% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 12.0% |
In this area, 93.7% 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 | 94.9% | 93.7% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| European Union | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 93.7% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.4% | 76.7% | 10.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.5% | 37.2% | -7.7% |
| Christian | 59.3% | 46.2% | 13.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Higham Lane was 54.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.2% lower than the Eastboro average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Higham Lane has the 30th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastboro and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 334 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110 Higham Lane, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2016-11-24 | £324,716 |
| 114 Higham Lane, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2010-09-09 | £760,895 |
| 112 Higham Lane, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £189,950 | 2004-10-27 | £346,480 |
| 118 Higham Lane, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2003-05-02 | £381,547 |
| 112 Higham Lane, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2002-05-03 | £405,153 |
CV11 6AX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CV11 6AX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 52% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 131 |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Hill Nursery School Queen Elizabeth Road , CV10 9AT | - not rated | 2,922 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockingford Maintained Nursery School St Paul's Road , Stockingford CV10 8HW | 4out of 4 | 4,049 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicola's CofE First School Windermere Avenue , CV11 6HJ | - not rated | 578 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicolas CofE Academy Windermere Avenue , CV11 6HJ | 3out of 4 | 578 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicolas CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School Windermere Avenue , CV11 6HJ | - not rated | 578 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weddington First School Winchester Avenue , CV10 0DN | - not rated | 794 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weddington Primary School Winchester Avenue , CV10 0DR | - not rated | 964 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weddington Middle School Winchester Avenue , CV10 0DR | - not rated | 964 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Milby Middle School Milby Drive , CV11 6JS | - not rated | 1,313 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swinnerton Middle School Avenue Road , CV11 4LU | - not rated | 2,273 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higham Lane School, A Business & Enterprise College Shanklin Drive , CV10 0BJ | - not rated | 230 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Higham Lane School Shanklin Drive , CV10 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 230 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Etone College Leicester Road , CV11 6AA | - not rated | 747 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Etone College Leicester Road , CV11 6AA | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Higham Lane North Academy Upper Farm Drive , CV11 6YN | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College Hinckley Road , CV11 6BH | - not rated | 315 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI College Nuneaton King Edward Road , CV11 4BE | - not rated | 1,293 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI College King Edward Road , CV11 4BE | - not rated | 1,293 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Educational Services - Central Unit 4, Honor Built Works, 96 Central Avenue , CV11 5BB | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Milverton House School Park Street , Attleborough CV11 4NS | - not rated | 1,753 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ALP Nuneaton Holman Way , Nuneaton CV11 4PN | - not rated | 1,797 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| House of Light The Mosque, Frank Street , CV11 5RB | - not rated | 2,130 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Muslim Girls' School The Mosque , Frank Street CV11 5RB | - not rated | 2,130 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chase Hotel | Chase Hotel, Higham Lane | 301 yd | |
| Glebegate Restaurant | Glebegate Restaurant, Glebe Lane | 500 yd | |
| The Cake & Cheese Company | Unit 3, Hope Aldridge Business Centre, Weddington Road | 843 yd | |
| KFC | KFC, Weddington Road | 898 yd | |
| Mary Ann's | Unit 1a, Weddington Terrace | 905 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuneaton Bowling Club | 112a Higham Lane | 2 yd | |
| Ambleside Club | The Pavillion, Ambleside Way | 484 yd | |
| The Chestnuts Club | 32 Old Hinckley Road | 664 yd | |
| The Anker Inn | Weddington Road | 694 yd | |
| Old Edwardians R F C | Cleaver Squash And Fitness, Weddington Road | 892 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weddington House | 122 Weddington Road | 763 yd | |
| Weddingtons Fish and Chips | 124 Weddington Road | 763 yd | |
| Paige's Pitstop | 190 Weddington Road | 952 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK | Hinckley Road | 467 yd | |
| Aldi Food Stores | Weddington Road | 772 yd | |
| Ascona Retail Ltd | Anker Service Station, Weddington Road | 814 yd | |
| Heart of England Co-op Society | 8a Coniston Way | 819 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Higham Lane School HIGHAM LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 232 yd |
| The Sport And Fitness Centre HINCKLEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 314 yd |
| Ambleside Sports Club THE PAVILION THE PAVILION AMBLESIDE WAY | grass pitches, tennis courts | 465 yd |
| St Nicolas C Of E Academy WINDERMERE AVENUE | grass pitches | 578 yd |
| Weddington Primary School WINCHESTER AVENUE | grass pitches | 817 yd |
| Etone College LEICESTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, squash courts | 824 yd |
| Nuneaton Cricket Club Weddington Road | grass pitches | 848 yd |
| Cleaver Squash And Fitness CLEAVER FOOTBALL GROUND CLEAVER FOOTBALL GROUND WEDDINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 870 yd |
| Etone College Sports Field WADEBRIDGE DRIVE | grass pitches | 876 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 89.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 124.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.