Ashford Drive is in Bedworth and in Nuneaton And Bedworth district. CV12 8QJ 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 Ashford Drive, Bedworth, CV12 8QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV12 8QL, CV12 8QF, CV12 8QH, CV12 8EF, CV12 8QE, CV12 8QG, CV12 8EE, CV12 8EG, CV12 8QP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV12 8QJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 52.8% | 49.6% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 47.2% | 50.4% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 | 30.9% | 34.6% | 3.7% | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52% | 47.8% | -4.2% | 44.2% | 3.6% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 9.2% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 7.5% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 43.5% | 41.4% | -2.1% | 48.4% | -7.0% |
| Good health | 38% | 42.5% | 4.5% | 33.6% | 8.9% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 12.7% | -2.1% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 22.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.6% | 25.4% | -4.2% | 18.2% | 7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 11.2% | -7.6% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 15.6% | 4.8% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 3.6% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17% | 18.8% | 1.8% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 13% | 22.8% | 9.8% | 33.8% | -11.0% |
| Other | 6.7% | 2.7% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97% | 96.3% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 97% 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% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.5% | 97% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.4% | 76.7% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 20% | 13.5% | 6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.6% | 37.2% | 0.4% |
| Christian | 57.6% | 46.2% | 11.4% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashford Drive was 181.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 166.4% higher than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Ashford Drive has the 7th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Heath and the 50th highest crime rate of 333 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Ashford Drive, Bedworth, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-08-16 | £185,619 |
| 1 Ashford Drive, Bedworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-02-24 | £217,786 |
| 36 Ashford Drive, Bedworth, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2022-10-21 | £187,956 |
| 10 Ashford Drive, Bedworth, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-02-15 | £181,991 |
| 38 Ashford Drive, Bedworth, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2019-09-23 | £168,720 |
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP | 4out of 4 | 1,345 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockingford Maintained Nursery School St Paul's Road , Stockingford CV10 8HW | 3out of 4 | 4,798 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Canons C of E Primary School Derwent Road , CV12 8RT | 4out of 4 | 592 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 711 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Catholic Academy Rye Piece Ringway , CV12 8JN | 3out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Exhall Cedars Infant School Exhall Cedars Infant School, Trenance Road , Exhall CV7 9FJ | 3out of 4 | 1,526 yd | Community school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Chamberlaine School Bulkington Road , CV12 9EA | 3out of 4 | 1,863 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Green School Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH | 3out of 4 | 2,966 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxford Community School Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB | 2out of 4 | 3,413 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The George Eliot School Raveloe Drive , CV11 4QP | 2out of 4 | 3,811 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nuneaton Academy Radnor Drive , CV10 7PD | 2out of 4 | 4,282 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI College King Edward Road , CV11 4BE | - not rated | 5,223 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exhall Grange Specialist School Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP | 3out of 4 | 3,481 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Wood Primary School Morris Drive , CV11 4QH | 3out of 4 | 3,882 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Wood Secondary School Morris Drive , CV11 4QH | 3out of 4 | 3,882 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Keresley College Bennetts Road North , Keresley End CV7 8LA | - not rated | 4,439 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Values Academy Grove Road , CV10 8JX | - not rated | 4,574 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | 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 | 518 yd | |
| Harry's Bakery | 1 Mill Street | 614 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 3 Mill Street | 614 yd | |
| Oh My Nosh Café also Trading as Oh My Nosh Buffets and Catering | unit 1 bedworth market, church way | 638 yd | |
| Nuneaton & Bedworth Healthy Living Network | Bedworth Methodist Church, Mill Street | 666 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Newdigate Arms | Newdigate Arms, Newdigate Road | 126 yd | |
| Alties | Alties, Newtown Road | 212 yd | |
| Woodlands Working Mens Club | Woodlands Road | 624 yd | |
| The Saunders | Saunders Hall Working Mens Club, Saunders Avenue | 694 yd | |
| The Mount Pleasant | Mount Pleasant Inn, Leicester Road | 700 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snappy Tomato Pizza | 15 Mill Street | 614 yd | |
| Chick King | 96 Leicester Road | 775 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 5 All Saints Square | 789 yd | |
| Manley House | Leicester Road | 803 yd | |
| Prima Pizza | 42 King Street | 891 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods | 5-7 Mill Street | 614 yd | |
| Aldi | Mill Street | 614 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Leicester Street | 688 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ambleside Road Ambleside Road | grass pitches | 348 yd |
| Race Leys Junior School BARTON ROAD | grass pitches | 655 yd |
| Collycroft Recreation Ground JOHN KNIGHT ROAD | grass pitches | 977 yd |
| Bedworth Leisure Centre COVENTRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 978 yd |
| The Oval THE OVAL THE OVAL COVENTRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,010 yd |
| Jet Blades Football Club THE OVAL THE OVAL COVENTRY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,016 yd |
| Alec Wilson Centre NUNEATON ROAD | 1,076 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 | 72.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 86.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.