Ernest Richards Road, Bedworth, CV12 8BP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV12 8BP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.1%	51.5%	-0.6%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	47.9%	48.5%	0.6%	49.0%	-0.5%

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	38.6%	34.7%	-3.9%	37.9%	-3.2%
Married: Opposite sex	41.9%	47.2%	5.3%	44.2%	3.0%
Separated	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	11.6%	12%	0.4%	9.1%	2.9%
Widowed	5.6%	4.2%	-1.4%	6.1%	-1.9%

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	42.3%	46.5%	4.2%	48.4%	-1.9%
Good health	37.5%	32.7%	-4.8%	33.6%	-0.9%
Fair health	15.4%	13.8%	-1.6%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	4.1%	5.4%	1.3%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	1.2%	0.3%

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.

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 12.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.9%	22.8%	-5.1%	18.2%	4.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.4%	17.7%	-3.7%	9.6%	8.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.9%	16.3%	-4.6%	13.4%	2.9%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	6%	1.3%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.5%	21.9%	8.4%	16.9%	5.0%
Degree or Similar	8.4%	12.6%	4.2%	33.8%	-21.2%
Other	3.3%	2.8%	-0.5%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% 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	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	2.5%	-0.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	95.5%	96.2%	0.7%	81.4%	14.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95% 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	97.4%	95%	-2.4%	83.2%	11.8%
European Union	0.7%	3.4%	2.7%	6.1%	-2.7%
Africa	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	5.6%	-5.6%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.3%	94.7%	-1.6%	83.2%	11.5%
10+ Years	0.7%	4.2%	3.5%	9.8%	-5.6%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	2.9%	-2.1%
2-5 Years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79%	76.7%	2.3%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
No passport held	18.7%	13.5%	5.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39%	37.2%	1.8%
Christian	55.3%	46.2%	9.1%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Ernest Richards Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ernest Richards Road was 78.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.9% higher than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Ernest Richards Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Heath and the 151st highest crime rate of 333 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£41,800

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in CV12 8BP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 5/10 (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 Ernest Richards Road are based on 14 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 Ernest Richards Road, Bedworth, CV12 8BP

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV12 8BP

Average Price
£236,990

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£236,990

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ernest Richards Road

Average Price
£222,375

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£222,375

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ernest Richards Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Ernest Richards Road, Bedworth, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2019-10-25	£194,430
9 Ernest Richards Road, Bedworth, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£148,000	2017-12-07	£205,355
8 Ernest Richards Road, Bedworth, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2016-07-15	£217,076
21 Ernest Richards Road, Bedworth, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£187,500	2016-07-13	£280,702
9 Ernest Richards Road, Bedworth, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£116,000	2012-09-21	£208,759

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV12 8BP

Employment

CV12 8BP 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	86
Retired	47
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Student (economically inactive)	8
Looking after home or family	8
Other	5
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Human health and social work activities	23
Transport and storage	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Education	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Other	3
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	2,219 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stockingford Maintained Nursery School St Paul's Road , Stockingford CV10 8HW	3out of 4	4,175 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Race Leys Junior School Barton Road , CV12 8HG	3out of 4	430 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Race Leys Infant School Hurst Road , CV12 8AD	3out of 4	643 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Catholic Academy Rye Piece Ringway , CV12 8JN	3out of 4	954 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Canons C of E Primary School Derwent Road , CV12 8RT	4out of 4	1,259 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Church of England Academy Hazel Grove , CV12 9DA	3out of 4	1,597 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nicholas Chamberlaine School Bulkington Road , CV12 9EA	3out of 4	1,805 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The George Eliot School Raveloe Drive , CV11 4QP	2out of 4	2,914 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College Greenmoor Road , CV10 7EX	3out of 4	3,521 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Nuneaton Academy Radnor Drive , CV10 7PD	2out of 4	3,671 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ash Green School Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH	3out of 4	3,855 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Edward VI College King Edward Road , CV11 4BE	- not rated	4,325 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oak Wood Primary School Morris Drive , CV11 4QH	3out of 4	2,979 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oak Wood Secondary School Morris Drive , CV11 4QH	3out of 4	2,979 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
ALP Nuneaton Holman Way , Nuneaton CV11 4PN	- not rated	3,829 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Values Academy Grove Road , CV10 8JX	- not rated	3,964 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Exhall Grange Specialist School Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP	3out of 4	4,384 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Berry own cafe	Kitchen, Oakwood Gardens, Margaret Avenue	715 yd
Tesco Cafe	Tesco Stores Ltd, Leicester Street	833 yd
The Chai Cafe	11 Leicester Street	913 yd
Harry's Bakery	1 Mill Street	930 yd
Costa Coffee	3 Mill Street	930 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old Royal Oak	Royal Oak, Nuneaton Road	374 yd
Miners Arms	Miners Arms, Marston Lane	432 yd
Collycroft W M C	Collycroft Working Mens Club, Leicester Road	474 yd
Palace Bingo	Palace Bingo, Leicester Road	669 yd
The Mount Pleasant	Mount Pleasant Inn, Leicester Road	698 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pete's	131 Nuneaton Road	374 yd
Yummies	79 Nuneaton Road	374 yd
Chick King	96 Leicester Road	474 yd
Manley House	Leicester Road	508 yd
Snappy Tomato Pizza	15 Mill Street	930 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, Leicester Street	833 yd
Iceland Foods	5-7 Mill Street	930 yd
Aldi	Mill Street	930 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Collycroft Recreation Ground JOHN KNIGHT ROAD	grass pitches	198 yd
Alec Wilson Centre NUNEATON ROAD		296 yd
Race Leys Junior School BARTON ROAD	grass pitches	353 yd
Marston Lane QUEEN MARYS ROAD	grass pitches	753 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	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	293.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	23.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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