Briars Close is in Nuneaton and in Nuneaton And Bedworth district. CV11 6LQ 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 Briars Close, Nuneaton, CV11 6LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV11 6AQ, CV11 6LG, CV11 6AH, CV11 6LS, CV11 6AG, CV11 6YB, CV11 6YA, CV11 6LH, CV11 6LF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV11 6LQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 49.7% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 48.3% | 50.3% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 6LQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.5% 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 | 24.1% | 30.6% | 6.5% | 37.9% | -7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.7% | 52.5% | -7.2% | 44.2% | 8.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 7.8% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 7.2% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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% | 44.9% | -3.2% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 36.7% | 3.8% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 11.6% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 5.7% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 6% | 1.1% | -4.9% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 16.8% | 13.1% | -3.7% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 10.7% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 12% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6.1% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 20.3% | 6.0% | 16.9% | 3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.5% | 32.9% | 2.4% | 33.8% | -0.9% |
| Other | 3.5% | 4.8% | 1.3% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 7.5% | 5.2% | -2.3% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 88.7% | 85.6% | -3.1% | 81.4% | 4.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 89.2% 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 | 92.3% | 89.2% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 6.0% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 4.7% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 4.7% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 89.8% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 9.8% | -3.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 0.5% | -4.8% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.6% | 76.7% | 4.9% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.7% | 13.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.9% | 37.2% | -6.3% |
| Christian | 52.3% | 46.2% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% |
| Sikh | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Briars Close was 54.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.1% lower than the Eastboro average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Briars Close has the 29th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastboro and the 135th lowest crime rate of 334 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Briars Close, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2025-12-22 | £359,045 |
| 4 Briars Close, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £352,500 | 2023-03-17 | £361,758 |
| 8 Briars Close, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2022-01-27 | £589,141 |
| 9 Briars Close, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £449,750 | 2021-06-21 | £530,896 |
| 7 Briars Close, Nuneaton, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2016-11-11 | £556,111 |
CV11 6LQ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 135 |
| Retired | 108 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 53 |
| Human health and social work activities | 40 |
| Education | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Hill Nursery School Queen Elizabeth Road , CV10 9AT | - not rated | 2,948 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 | 3,952 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 | 748 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicolas CofE Academy Windermere Avenue , CV11 6HJ | 3out of 4 | 748 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicolas CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School Windermere Avenue , CV11 6HJ | - not rated | 748 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weddington First School Winchester Avenue , CV10 0DN | - not rated | 1,132 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weddington Primary School Winchester Avenue , CV10 0DR | - not rated | 1,297 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 | 1,297 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Milby Middle School Milby Drive , CV11 6JS | - not rated | 1,656 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swinnerton Middle School Avenue Road , CV11 4LU | - not rated | 1,948 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etone College Leicester Road , CV11 6AA | - not rated | 471 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Etone College Leicester Road , CV11 6AA | 3out of 4 | 471 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Higham Lane School, A Business & Enterprise College Shanklin Drive , CV10 0BJ | - not rated | 579 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Higham Lane School Shanklin Drive , CV10 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 579 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Higham Lane North Academy Upper Farm Drive , CV11 6YN | - not rated | 1,892 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 | 324 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI College Nuneaton King Edward Road , CV11 4BE | - not rated | 997 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI College King Edward Road , CV11 4BE | - not rated | 997 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 | 1,272 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Milverton House School Park Street , Attleborough CV11 4NS | - not rated | 1,394 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ALP Nuneaton Holman Way , Nuneaton CV11 4PN | - not rated | 1,443 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| House of Light The Mosque, Frank Street , CV11 5RB | - not rated | 1,883 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Muslim Girls' School The Mosque , Frank Street CV11 5RB | - not rated | 1,883 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 | 162 yd | |
| Glebegate Restaurant | Glebegate Restaurant, Glebe Lane | 447 yd | |
| KFC | KFC, Weddington Road | 735 yd | |
| Mary Ann's | Unit 1a, Weddington Terrace | 786 yd | |
| Giardino 14 Cafe Shop | The Coffee Shop, Nuneaton Trent Valley Station, Bond Street | 848 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuneaton Bowling Club | 112a Higham Lane | 375 yd | |
| The Chestnuts Club | 32 Old Hinckley Road | 476 yd | |
| Ambleside Club | The Pavillion, Ambleside Way | 739 yd | |
| The Anker Inn | Weddington Road | 753 yd | |
| Atack Snooker Club | Regent Street | 850 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weddington House | 122 Weddington Road | 835 yd | |
| Weddingtons Fish and Chips | 124 Weddington Road | 835 yd | |
| India Red | 19 Bond Street | 942 yd | |
| Mr Rooster | 3 Bond Gate Chambers, Bond Gate | 1,086 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK | Hinckley Road | 288 yd | |
| Ascona Retail Ltd | Anker Service Station, Weddington Road | 670 yd | |
| Aldi Food Stores | Weddington Road | 816 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Superstore, Newtown Road | 1,013 yd | |
| Heart of England Co-op Society | 8a Coniston Way | 1,089 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Sport And Fitness Centre HINCKLEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 325 yd |
| Etone College Sports Field WADEBRIDGE DRIVE | grass pitches | 519 yd |
| Etone College LEICESTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, squash courts | 556 yd |
| Higham Lane School HIGHAM LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 582 yd |
| Ambleside Sports Club THE PAVILION THE PAVILION AMBLESIDE WAY | grass pitches, tennis courts | 717 yd |
| St Nicolas C Of E Academy WINDERMERE AVENUE | grass pitches | 749 yd |
| Nuneaton Cricket Club Weddington Road | grass pitches | 905 yd |
| The Empire Gym & Studios LEICESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 939 yd |
| Cleaver Squash And Fitness CLEAVER FOOTBALL GROUND CLEAVER FOOTBALL GROUND WEDDINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 978 yd |
| The Crown Inn BOND STREET | 982 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.