Gainsborough Drive, Bedworth, CV12 8DB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV12 8DB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.9%	51.9%	2.0%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	50.1%	48.1%	-2.0%	49.0%	-0.9%

Partnership Status

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 CV12 8DB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.9% 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	25.7%	28.8%	3.1%	37.9%	-9.1%
Married: Opposite sex	61.6%	56.9%	-4.7%	44.2%	12.7%
Separated	3.7%	1.9%	-1.8%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	5.6%	7.1%	1.5%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	3.4%	5.2%	1.8%	6.1%	-0.9%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.7%) 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	47.8%	48.4%	0.6%	48.4%	0.0%
Good health	40.2%	38.3%	-1.9%	33.6%	4.7%
Fair health	8.8%	11%	2.2%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	2.3%	2%	-0.3%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.7%	17.5%	-1.2%	18.2%	-0.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19%	11.8%	-7.2%	9.6%	2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.8%	19.8%	0.0%	13.4%	6.4%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	4.9%	0.8%	5.3%	-0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.4%	21.7%	8.3%	16.9%	4.8%
Degree or Similar	20.5%	24%	3.5%	33.8%	-9.8%
Other	4.5%	0.4%	-4.1%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.2% 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)
Chinese	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	4.7%	5.8%	1.1%	3.1%	2.7%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.9%	0.0%
White	92.1%	90.2%	-1.9%	81.4%	8.8%
Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.8% 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	93.8%	92.8%	-1.0%	83.2%	9.6%
European Union	0.6%	2.6%	2.0%	6.1%	-3.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	3.2%	3.5%	0.3%	5.6%	-2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.3%	92.8%	-0.5%	83.2%	9.6%
10+ Years	0%	5.2%	5.2%	9.8%	-4.6%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	5.6%	1.2%	-4.4%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.6%	76.7%	12.9%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	8.7%	13.5%	-4.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.8%	37.2%	-4.4%
Christian	54.4%	46.2%	8.2%
Muslim	0.6%	6.5%	-5.9%
Sikh	4.7%	0.9%	3.8%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Gainsborough Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gainsborough Drive was 61.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.2% lower than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Gainsborough Drive has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Heath and the 151st lowest crime rate of 333 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.7%.

🔎 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 8DB, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 4/10 (below 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 Gainsborough Drive are based on 60 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 Gainsborough Drive, Bedworth, CV12 8DB

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV12 8DB

Average Price
£276,610

Semi-Detached
£276,653

Terraced
£266,511

Detached
£279,111

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gainsborough Drive

Average Price
£281,769

Semi-Detached
£280,695

Terraced
£281,158

Detached
£282,236

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gainsborough DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Gainsborough Drive, Bedworth, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building	£260,000	2024-02-16	£276,992
4 Gainsborough Drive, Bedworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2023-09-08	£290,090
18 Gainsborough Drive, Bedworth, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2021-09-07	£291,761
21 Gainsborough Drive, Bedworth, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building	£215,000	2020-08-14	£263,176
40 Gainsborough Drive, Bedworth, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2020-03-12	£273,867

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV12 8DB

Employment

CV12 8DB 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	104
Retired	72
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	27
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Looking after home or family	6
Other	5
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	22
Education	20
Administrative and support service activities	14
Construction	13
Transport and storage	13
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Information and communication	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Real estate activities	2
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	2,067 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stockingford Maintained Nursery School St Paul's Road , Stockingford CV10 8HW	3out of 4	3,978 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	708 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Race Leys Infant School Hurst Road , CV12 8AD	3out of 4	909 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Catholic Academy Rye Piece Ringway , CV12 8JN	3out of 4	1,277 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Canons C of E Primary School Derwent Road , CV12 8RT	4out of 4	1,368 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Church of England Academy Hazel Grove , CV12 9DA	3out of 4	1,955 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	2,145 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The George Eliot School Raveloe Drive , CV11 4QP	2out of 4	3,090 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Nuneaton Academy Radnor Drive , CV10 7PD	2out of 4	3,466 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	3,481 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ash Green School Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH	3out of 4	3,705 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	4,405 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	3,123 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oak Wood Secondary School Morris Drive , CV11 4QH	3out of 4	3,123 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Values Academy Grove Road , CV10 8JX	- not rated	3,759 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
ALP Nuneaton Holman Way , Nuneaton CV11 4PN	- not rated	3,948 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Exhall Grange Specialist School Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP	3out of 4	4,273 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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Berry own cafe	Kitchen, Oakwood Gardens, Margaret Avenue		904 yd
Tesco Cafe	Tesco Stores Ltd, Leicester Street		1,070 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old Royal Oak	Royal Oak, Nuneaton Road	729 yd
The Newdigate Arms	Newdigate Arms, Newdigate Road	762 yd
Collycroft W M C	Collycroft Working Mens Club, Leicester Road	777 yd
Miners Arms	Miners Arms, Marston Lane	805 yd
Palace Bingo	Palace Bingo, Leicester Road	949 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pete's	131 Nuneaton Road	729 yd
Yummies	79 Nuneaton Road	729 yd
Chick King	96 Leicester Road	777 yd
Manley House	Leicester Road	818 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, Leicester Street		1,070 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Collycroft Recreation Ground JOHN KNIGHT ROAD	grass pitches	573 yd
Race Leys Junior School BARTON ROAD	grass pitches	596 yd
Alec Wilson Centre NUNEATON ROAD		668 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	98.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	98.0%

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	67.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	123.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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