Wood Street is in Bedworth and in Nuneaton And Bedworth district. CV12 8BB is located in the Slough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Warwickshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wood Street, Bedworth, CV12 8BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV12 8BJ, CV12 8BX, CV12 8BQ, CV12 8AZ, CV12 8BD, CV12 8BS, CV12 8BP, CV12 8BE, CV12 8BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV12 8BB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49% | 51.2% | 2.2% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 51% | 48.8% | -2.2% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 34.2% | 36.6% | 2.4% | 37.9% | -1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.9% | 43.5% | -5.4% | 44.2% | -0.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 11% | 10.6% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 3% | 5.3% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 45.8% | 47.3% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 32.9% | -5.2% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 16.4% | 5.5% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 16.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.7% | 20.7% | -5.0% | 18.2% | 2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 15.9% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.9% | 17.9% | -4.0% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 8.5% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 16.3% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.5% | 16.7% | 0.2% | 33.8% | -17.1% |
| Other | 1.7% | 4.1% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.1% 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 | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| White | 95.8% | 92.1% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 10.7% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 89.1% 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 | 97.1% | 89.1% | -8.0% | 83.2% | 5.9% |
| European Union | 0% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 4.3% | 2.4% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 89.1% | -8.0% | 83.2% | 5.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.6% | 76.7% | -4.1% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 18.5% | 13.5% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.6% | 37.2% | 1.4% |
| Christian | 47.9% | 46.2% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 4.6% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wood Street was 17.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.9% lower than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wood Street has the 5th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Heath and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 334 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 129 Wood Street, Bedworth, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2025-07-04 | £196,160 |
| 121 Wood Street, Bedworth, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-07-16 | £188,351 |
| 121 Wood Street, Bedworth, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-03-05 | £197,727 |
| 118 Wood Street, Bedworth, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £134,950 | 2016-01-15 | £210,406 |
| 112 Wood Street, Bedworth, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2013-05-23 | £191,309 |
CV12 8BB 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 | 106 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedworth Early Years Centre and Nursery Hazel Grove , CV12 9DA | - not rated | 1,630 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP | 4out of 4 | 2,241 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockingford Maintained Nursery School St Paul's Road , Stockingford CV10 8HW | 4out of 4 | 4,132 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Camp Hill Nursery School Queen Elizabeth Road , CV10 9AT | - not rated | 5,121 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race Leys Junior School Barton Road , CV12 8HG | 3out of 4 | 473 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Race Leys Junior School Barton Road , CV12 8HG | - not rated | 473 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Race Leys Infant School Hurst Road , CV12 8AD | 2out of 4 | 685 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School Rye Piece Ringway , CV12 8JN | - not rated | 993 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Catholic Academy Rye Piece Ringway , CV12 8JN | 3out of 4 | 993 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodyers End Middle School Bowling Green Lane , CV12 0HP | - not rated | 2,573 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newdigate Middle School Anderton Road , Smorrall Lane CV12 0HA | - not rated | 2,875 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swinnerton Middle School Avenue Road , CV11 4LU | - not rated | 3,301 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Robinson's End Middle School Park Lane , CV10 8NL | - not rated | 5,029 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Midland Studio College Nuneaton St David's Way , Bermuda Park CV10 7SD | - not rated | 1,032 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nicholas Chamberlaine Technology College Bulkington Road , CV12 9EA | - not rated | 1,841 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nicholas Chamberlaine School Bulkington Road , CV12 9EA | 3out of 4 | 1,841 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Eliot Community School Raveloe Drive , Caldwell CV11 4QP | - not rated | 2,889 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The George Eliot School Raveloe Drive , CV11 4QP | - not rated | 2,889 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI College Nuneaton King Edward Road , CV11 4BE | - not rated | 4,292 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI College King Edward Road , CV11 4BE | - not rated | 4,292 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's Special School Hurst Road , CV12 8AD | - not rated | 738 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Griff School Coventry Road , CV10 7AX | - not rated | 2,281 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Deeps School Coventry Road , CV10 7AX | - not rated | 2,281 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashcroft School 54 Hayes Lane , Exhall CV7 9BP | - not rated | 2,525 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Wood Primary School Morris Drive , CV11 4QH | - not rated | 2,951 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry own cafe | Kitchen, Oakwood Gardens, Margaret Avenue | 828 yd | |
| Tesco Cafe | Tesco Stores Ltd, Leicester Street | 962 yd | |
| Bermuda Adventure Soft Play World | Bermuda Adventure & Soft Play World and Nursery, St Davids Way | 1,034 yd | |
| Starbucks | Restaurant, Bermuda Park, St Davids Way | 1,034 yd | |
| Subway | Subway, Unit 3 St Davids Way | 1,034 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Royal Oak | Royal Oak, Nuneaton Road | 481 yd | |
| Miners Arms | Miners Arms, Marston Lane | 579 yd | |
| Collycroft W M C | Collycroft Working Mens Club, Leicester Road | 618 yd | |
| Palace Bingo | Palace Bingo, Leicester Road | 808 yd | |
| The Newdigate Arms | Newdigate Arms, Newdigate Road | 817 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pete's | 131 Nuneaton Road | 481 yd | |
| Yummies | 79 Nuneaton Road | 481 yd | |
| Chick King | 96 Leicester Road | 617 yd | |
| Manley House | Leicester Road | 654 yd | |
| Snappy Tomato Pizza | 15 Mill Street | 1,048 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Leicester Street | 962 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 5-7 Mill Street | 1,048 yd | |
| Aldi | Mill Street | 1,048 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Collycroft Recreation Ground JOHN KNIGHT ROAD | grass pitches | 342 yd |
| Alec Wilson Centre NUNEATON ROAD | 427 yd | |
| Race Leys Junior School BARTON ROAD | grass pitches | 474 yd |
| Marston Lane QUEEN MARYS ROAD | grass pitches | 853 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Nuneaton) ST. DAVIDS WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,018 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.