Merino Drive is in Nuneaton and in Nuneaton And Bedworth district. CV11 6BA is located in the Eastboro electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nuneaton. This postcode has been in use since 2018-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merino Drive, Nuneaton, CV11 6BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV11 6BB, CV11 6BF, CV11 6BJ, CV11 6AZ, CV11 6GJ, CV11 6BS, CV11 6LN, CV11 6FD, CV11 6BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV11 6BA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.2% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.8% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 24.1% | 39.9% | 15.8% | 37.9% | 2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.3% | 47.6% | -12.7% | 44.2% | 3.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 2.9% | 9% | 6.1% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 0.4% | -11.1% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.1% | 60.6% | 4.5% | 48.4% | 12.2% |
| Good health | 27.9% | 29.2% | 1.3% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 8.4% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -4.3% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 0.9% | -3.3% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 20% | 11.4% | -8.6% | 18.2% | -6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.6% | 5.9% | -1.7% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 14.4% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 4.2% | -2.0% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15% | 19.1% | 4.1% | 16.9% | 2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.2% | 41.9% | 8.7% | 33.8% | 8.1% |
| Other | 4.1% | 3% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.2% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 8.1% | 5.0% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 2.5% | 5.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 92.3% | 72.6% | -19.7% | 81.4% | -8.8% |
| Other | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, 82.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.5% | 82.5% | -13.0% | 83.2% | -0.7% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 4.4% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 6.6% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 6.6% | 5.7% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 82% | -13.5% | 83.2% | -1.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 9% | 7.8% | 9.8% | -0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 5% | 5.0% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.8% | 76.7% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11.1% | 13.5% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.6% | 37.2% | 0.4% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Hindu | 5.6% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Sikh | 4% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Merino Drive was 131.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.2% higher than the Eastboro average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Merino Drive has the 13th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastboro and the 87th highest crime rate of 334 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Merino Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-10-03 | £370,558 |
| 14 Merino Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2025-08-21 | £287,454 |
| 5 Merino Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £291,000 | 2024-06-14 | £307,335 |
| 19 Merino Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £82,250 | 2022-11-11 | £83,651 |
| 17 Merino Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £82,250 | 2021-04-23 | £99,032 |
CV11 6BA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 122 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Hill Nursery School Queen Elizabeth Road , CV10 9AT | - not rated | 4,222 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sketchley Hill Menphys Nursery School, Burbage Sketchley Road , Burbage LE10 2DY | 3out of 4 | 5,142 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 | 5,162 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 | 970 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicolas CofE Academy Windermere Avenue , CV11 6HJ | 3out of 4 | 970 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicolas CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School Windermere Avenue , CV11 6HJ | - not rated | 970 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milby Primary School Milby Drive , CV11 6JS | 3out of 4 | 1,864 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milby First School Milby Drive , CV11 6JS | - not rated | 1,864 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milby Middle School Milby Drive , CV11 6JS | - not rated | 1,864 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weddington Middle School Winchester Avenue , CV10 0DR | - not rated | 2,244 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swinnerton Middle School Avenue Road , CV11 4LU | - not rated | 2,722 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 | 1,579 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Higham Lane School Shanklin Drive , CV10 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 1,579 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Etone College Leicester Road , CV11 6AA | - not rated | 1,653 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Etone College Leicester Road , CV11 6AA | 3out of 4 | 1,653 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Higham Lane North Academy Upper Farm Drive , CV11 6YN | - not rated | 2,349 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 | 1,072 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI College Nuneaton King Edward Road , CV11 4BE | - not rated | 2,019 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI College King Edward Road , CV11 4BE | - not rated | 2,019 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milverton House School Park Street , Attleborough CV11 4NS | - not rated | 2,036 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ALP Nuneaton Holman Way , Nuneaton CV11 4PN | - not rated | 2,121 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyland School Leyland Road , CV11 4RP | - not rated | 2,389 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jamia Islamia (Islamic Studies Centre) Watling Street , CV11 6BE | - not rated | 2,487 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Independent Educational Services - Central Unit 4, Honor Built Works, 96 Central Avenue , CV11 5BB | - not rated | 2,528 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajdhani | Unit 9, Horeston Grange Shopping Centre, Camborne Drive | 231 yd | |
| Royal Dragon | Unit 9, Horeston Grange Shopping Centre, Camborne Drive | 231 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 1, Horeston Grange Shopping Centre, Camborne Drive | 231 yd | |
| The Cow Shed | Farm Shop, Poplar Farm, The Long Shoot | 445 yd | |
| Glebegate Restaurant | Glebegate Restaurant, Glebe Lane | 885 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Acorn | Camborne Drive | 231 yd | |
| Yeoman Harvester | St Nicolas Park Drive | 306 yd | |
| Coniston Tavern | Coniston Tavern, Pallett Drive | 1,002 yd | |
| Nuneaton Rugby Club | Rugby Football Club, Liberty Way | 1,058 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horestones | Unit 2, Horeston Grange Shopping Centre, Camborne Drive | 231 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Unit 5, Horeston Grange Shopping Centre, Camborne Drive | 229 yd | |
| Co-op | Camborne Drive | 231 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Midlands Gymnastics Academy (Mga) UNIT B UNIT B FINCH WAY | 638 yd | |
| St Nicolas C Of E Academy WINDERMERE AVENUE | grass pitches | 970 yd |
| Nuneaton Borough Football Club Liberty Way | grass pitches | 1,051 yd |
| Nuneaton Rfc LIBERTY WAY | grass pitches | 1,062 yd |
| The Sport And Fitness Centre HINCKLEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,072 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 273.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 29 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.