Oakwood Gardens is in Bedworth and in Nuneaton And Bedworth district. CV12 8FB is located in the Slough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Warwickshire. This postcode has been in use since 2015-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oakwood Gardens, Bedworth, CV12 8FB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV12 8EN, CV12 8UD, CV12 8AD, CV12 8ES, CV12 8EB, CV12 8BU, CV12 8ER, CV12 8AF, CV12 8ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV12 8FB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 55.8% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 4.8% |
| Male | 45.9% | 44.2% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -4.8% |
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 | 22.3% | 21% | -1.3% | 37.9% | -16.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.4% | 45.1% | -12.3% | 44.2% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 3.2% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 15.9% | 26.3% | 10.4% | 6.1% | 20.2% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (56.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.6% | 27.4% | -7.2% | 48.4% | -21.0% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 28.8% | -3.7% | 33.6% | -4.8% |
| Fair health | 22.6% | 27.4% | 4.8% | 12.7% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 8.8% | 12% | 3.2% | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 3.4% |
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 8FB this area, 40.1% 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 13.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.3% | 40.1% | 5.8% | 18.2% | 21.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 12% | -0.7% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 11.7% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 6.6% | -0.2% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 11.4% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.3% | 13.6% | -2.7% | 33.8% | -20.2% |
| Other | 7.6% | 4.7% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.5% | 98.3% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 97.7% 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 | 98.9% | 97.7% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.6% | 97.4% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 9.8% | -8.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.8% | 76.7% | -6.9% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 28.8% | 13.5% | 15.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.9% | 37.2% | -8.3% |
| Christian | 67.7% | 46.2% | 21.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oakwood Gardens was 38.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.1% lower than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Oakwood Gardens has the 15th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Heath and the 89th lowest crime rate of 334 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Oakwood Gardens Margaret Avenue, Bedworth, Warwickshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2026-01-09 | £112,048 |
| 39 Oakwood Gardens, Bedworth, Warwickshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2025-10-02 | £134,152 |
| 74 Oakwood Gardens Margaret Avenue, Bedworth, Warwickshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2025-07-04 | £133,453 |
| 53 Oakwood Gardens Margaret Avenue, Bedworth, Warwickshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £107,500 | 2023-06-15 | £107,500 |
| 63 Oakwood Gardens, Bedworth, Warwickshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2023-01-27 | £125,268 |
CV12 8FB 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CV12 8FB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 52% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 167 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 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 | 1,179 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP | 4out of 4 | 1,880 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockingford Maintained Nursery School St Paul's Road , Stockingford CV10 8HW | 4out of 4 | 4,935 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race Leys Infant School Hurst Road , CV12 8AD | 2out of 4 | 161 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Race Leys Junior School Barton Road , CV12 8HG | 3out of 4 | 343 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Race Leys Junior School Barton Road , CV12 8HG | - not rated | 343 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School Rye Piece Ringway , CV12 8JN | - not rated | 456 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Catholic Academy Rye Piece Ringway , CV12 8JN | 3out of 4 | 456 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 | 2,078 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newdigate Middle School Anderton Road , Smorrall Lane CV12 0HA | - not rated | 2,699 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swinnerton Middle School Avenue Road , CV11 4LU | - not rated | 3,976 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Chamberlaine Technology College Bulkington Road , CV12 9EA | - not rated | 1,272 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nicholas Chamberlaine School Bulkington Road , CV12 9EA | 3out of 4 | 1,272 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Midland Studio College Nuneaton St David's Way , Bermuda Park CV10 7SD | - not rated | 1,779 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Green School and Arts College Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH | - not rated | 3,437 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Green School Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH | - not rated | 3,437 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,965 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI College King Edward Road , CV11 4BE | - not rated | 4,965 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 | 110 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashcroft School 54 Hayes Lane , Exhall CV7 9BP | - not rated | 1,821 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Griff School Coventry Road , CV10 7AX | - not rated | 2,957 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Deeps School Coventry Road , CV10 7AX | - not rated | 2,957 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Wood Primary School Morris Drive , CV11 4QH | - not rated | 3,559 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 | 21 yd | |
| Tesco Cafe | Tesco Stores Ltd, Leicester Street | 201 yd | |
| Harry's Bakery | 1 Mill Street | 241 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 3 Mill Street | 241 yd | |
| The Chai Cafe | 11 Leicester Street | 291 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mount Pleasant | Mount Pleasant Inn, Leicester Road | 174 yd | |
| Palace Bingo | Palace Bingo, Leicester Road | 236 yd | |
| Collycroft W M C | Collycroft Working Mens Club, Leicester Road | 322 yd | |
| Bedworth Liberal Club | Bedworth Liberal Club, 22 King Street | 446 yd | |
| The Newdigate Arms | Newdigate Arms, Newdigate Road | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snappy Tomato Pizza | 15 Mill Street | 241 yd | |
| Chick King | 96 Leicester Road | 322 yd | |
| Manley House | Leicester Road | 331 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 5 All Saints Square | 406 yd | |
| Prima Pizza | 42 King Street | 483 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Leicester Street | 201 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 5-7 Mill Street | 241 yd | |
| Aldi | Mill Street | 241 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Race Leys Junior School BARTON ROAD | grass pitches | 342 yd |
| Ambleside Road Ambleside Road | grass pitches | 511 yd |
| Collycroft Recreation Ground JOHN KNIGHT ROAD | grass pitches | 655 yd |
| Alec Wilson Centre NUNEATON ROAD | 720 yd | |
| The Oval THE OVAL THE OVAL COVENTRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 765 yd |
| Elizabeth Centre (Closed) Johnson Road | grass pitches | 788 yd |
| Jet Blades Football Club THE OVAL THE OVAL COVENTRY ROAD | grass pitches | 791 yd |
| Bedworth Leisure Centre COVENTRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 832 yd |
| Miners Welfare Park THE OVAL THE OVAL COVENTRY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 893 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 | 47.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.