Dark Lane, Bedworth, CV12 0JJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV12 0JJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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	45.4%	48.8%	3.4%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	54.6%	51.2%	-3.4%	49.0%	2.2%

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	29.7%	38.8%	9.1%	37.9%	0.9%
Married: Opposite sex	39.3%	33.5%	-5.8%	44.2%	-10.7%
Separated	3.2%	2.9%	-0.3%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	12.8%	12.6%	-0.2%	9.1%	3.5%
Widowed	15.1%	12.1%	-3.0%	6.1%	6.0%

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	37.7%	41.7%	4.0%	48.4%	-6.7%
Good health	34.2%	34.3%	0.1%	33.6%	0.7%
Fair health	20%	17.8%	-2.2%	12.7%	5.1%
Bad health	5.4%	5.4%	0.0%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	2.7%	0.8%	-1.9%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

In the area around CV12 0JJ this area, 28.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 21.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.9%	28.4%	-9.5%	18.2%	10.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.3%	11.8%	-0.5%	9.6%	2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16%	13.7%	-2.3%	13.4%	0.3%
Apprenticeship	6.4%	5.7%	-0.7%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	13.7%	2.7%	16.9%	-3.2%
Degree or Similar	13.7%	21.3%	7.6%	33.8%	-12.5%
Other	2.7%	5.2%	2.5%	2.8%	2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91% 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)
Chinese	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.2%	3.3%	2.1%	3.1%	0.2%
Other Asian	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	2%	0.8%	0.9%	1.1%
White	95.4%	91%	-4.4%	81.4%	9.6%
Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.3% 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	94.2%	89.3%	-4.9%	83.2%	6.1%
European Union	2.3%	4.5%	2.2%	6.1%	-1.6%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	2%	1.6%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	0.8%	3.3%	2.5%	5.6%	-2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.2%	89%	-5.2%	83.2%	5.8%
10+ Years	0.8%	3.3%	2.5%	9.8%	-6.5%
5-10 Years	0.8%	2.4%	1.6%	2.9%	-0.5%
2-5 Years	1.5%	4.5%	3.0%	2.2%	2.3%
Less than 2 years	2.7%	0.8%	-1.9%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.1%	76.7%	-6.6%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	3.7%	0.9%	2.8%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
No passport held	20.1%	13.5%	6.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.8%	37.2%	2.6%
Christian	47.5%	46.2%	1.3%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Sikh	3.7%	0.9%	2.8%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Dark Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dark Lane was 42.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.6% lower than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dark Lane has the 17th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Heath and the 104th lowest crime rate of 334 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -90.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,400

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in CV12 0JJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Dark Lane are based on 204 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 Dark Lane, Bedworth, CV12 0JJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV12 0JJ

Average Price
£186,144

Semi-Detached
£221,232

Terraced
£190,924

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£87,488

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dark Lane

Average Price
£198,166

Semi-Detached
£211,827

Terraced
£168,946

Detached
£315,700

Flats/Maisonettes
£92,870

Other
£459,505

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dark LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
63A Dark Lane, Bedworth, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£66,000	2025-06-19	£68,010
98 Dark Lane, Bedworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£215,000	2025-04-04	£219,097
79 Dark Lane, Bedworth, Warwickshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£80,000	2022-12-22	£76,148
81 Dark Lane, Bedworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£285,000	2022-12-16	£291,308
64 Dark Lane, Bedworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£241,000	2022-10-14	£246,582

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV12 0JJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CV12 0JJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	72
Retired	65
Part-Time Employee	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Looking after home or family	10
Other	9
Unemployed	9
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Self-Employed	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Manufacturing	18
Transport and storage	14
Construction	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Education	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Human health and social work activities	7
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Information and communication	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP	4out of 4	419 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bedworth Early Years Centre and Nursery Hazel Grove , CV12 9DA	- not rated	3,345 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newdigate Primary and Nursery School Anderton Road , CV12 0HA	3out of 4	548 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newdigate First School Anderton Road , CV12 0HA	- not rated	548 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Goodyers End Primary School Bowling Green Lane , CV12 0HP	3out of 4	674 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Goodyers End First School Bowling Green Lane , CV12 0HP	- not rated	674 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Exhall Junior School Hayes Lane , Exhall CV7 9NS	2out of 4	1,177 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newdigate Middle School Anderton Road , Smorrall Lane CV12 0HA	- not rated	548 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Goodyers End Middle School Bowling Green Lane , CV12 0HP	- not rated	674 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ash Green School and Arts College Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH	- not rated	1,374 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ash Green School Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH	- not rated	1,374 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Foxford Community School Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB	3out of 4	2,877 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Foxford School and Community Arts College Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB	- not rated	2,905 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
President Kennedy School and Community College Rookery Lane , CV6 4GL	- not rated	3,026 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashcroft School 54 Hayes Lane , Exhall CV7 9BP	- not rated	1,540 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Warwickshire Academy Wheelwright Lane , CV7 9RA	- not rated	1,931 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
RNIB Pears Centre for Specialist Learning Wheelwright Lane , CV7 9RA	- not rated	2,014 yd	Non-maintained special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Exhall Grange Specialist School Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP	3out of 4	2,020 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's Special School Hurst Road , CV12 8AD	- not rated	2,373 yd	Community 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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Ralphie's Cafe	108 Dark Lane		174 yd
Cippolini Pizza	103 Heath Road		703 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Newdigate Colliery & District Sports & Social Club	Newdigate Sports And Social Club, Smorrall Lane		260 yd
The Plough Inn	Smorrall Lane		763 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Golden House	2 Oakley Court, Pheasant Close	334 yd
Heath Road Fish Saloon	Fish Salon, 93 Heath Road	703 yd
Sizzling Wok	109 Heath Road	703 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Newdigate Recreation Ground POTTERS ROAD	grass pitches	193 yd
Newdigate Primary School ANDERTON ROAD	grass pitches	549 yd
Anderton Road Pitch CARDIGAN ROAD	grass pitches	683 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	139.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV12 0JJ