Downing Crescent is in Bedworth and in Nuneaton And Bedworth district. CV12 9BT is located in the Bede electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Warwickshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Downing Crescent, Bedworth, CV12 9BT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV12 9BU, CV12 9BX, CV12 8DX, CV12 8DU, CV12 9BN, CV12 9AA, CV12 8DS, CV12 8DT, CV12 9BP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV12 9BT has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 52.6% | 48.8% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 47.4% | 51.2% | 3.8% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CV12 9BT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.5% | 50.2% | 10.7% | 37.9% | 12.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.3% | 27.3% | -10.0% | 44.2% | -16.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 3.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 13.9% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 4.5% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 38.9% | 41.3% | 2.4% | 48.4% | -7.1% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 35.1% | -3.8% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 15% | 17.7% | 2.7% | 12.7% | 5.0% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 9BT this area, 28.8% 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 15.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.8% | 28.8% | -8.0% | 18.2% | 10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 12.3% | -2.2% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 18.1% | 1.7% | 13.4% | 4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 4.9% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 18.9% | 9.4% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.8% | 15.6% | 3.8% | 33.8% | -18.2% |
| Other | 6.4% | 1.2% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% 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 | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.7% | 98.8% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 17.4% |
In this area, 96% 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 | 99.1% | 96% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 96% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.6% | 76.7% | -9.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 28.3% | 13.5% | 14.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 37.2% | 10.2% |
| Christian | 42.1% | 46.2% | -4.1% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Downing Crescent was 134.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.4% lower than the Bede average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Downing Crescent has the 12th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Bede and the 85th highest crime rate of 334 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 22.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Downing Crescent, Bedworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-12-19 | £242,598 |
| 37 Downing Crescent, Bedworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2024-01-18 | £180,275 |
| 41 Downing Crescent, Bedworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-03-23 | £169,698 |
| 45 Downing Crescent, Bedworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-07-30 | £219,579 |
| 101 Downing Crescent, Bedworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £136,000 | 2019-08-27 | £175,128 |
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 714 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP | 4out of 4 | 2,575 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockingford Maintained Nursery School St Paul's Road , Stockingford CV10 8HW | 4out of 4 | 4,879 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Catholic Primary School Rye Piece Ringway , CV12 8JN | - not rated | 340 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Catholic Academy Rye Piece Ringway , CV12 8JN | 3out of 4 | 340 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henry Bellairs CofE Junior School Hazel Grove , CV12 9DA | - not rated | 505 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hob Lane CofE Infant School Hazel Grove , CV12 9DA | - not rated | 505 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Race Leys Infant School Hurst Road , CV12 8AD | 2out of 4 | 579 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,758 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newdigate Middle School Anderton Road , Smorrall Lane CV12 0HA | - not rated | 3,385 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swinnerton Middle School Avenue Road , CV11 4LU | - not rated | 3,518 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 | 957 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nicholas Chamberlaine School Bulkington Road , CV12 9EA | 3out of 4 | 957 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Midland Studio College Nuneaton St David's Way , Bermuda Park CV10 7SD | - not rated | 1,531 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Eliot Community School Raveloe Drive , Caldwell CV11 4QP | - not rated | 2,897 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The George Eliot School Raveloe Drive , CV11 4QP | - not rated | 2,897 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 | 4,490 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI College King Edward Road , CV11 4BE | - not rated | 4,490 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 | 601 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashcroft School 54 Hayes Lane , Exhall CV7 9BP | - not rated | 2,398 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Griff School Coventry Road , CV10 7AX | - not rated | 2,527 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Deeps School Coventry Road , CV10 7AX | - not rated | 2,527 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Wood Primary School Morris Drive , CV11 4QH | - not rated | 3,043 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Cafe | Tesco Stores Ltd, Leicester Street | 622 yd | |
| The Chai Cafe | 11 Leicester Street | 624 yd | |
| Berry own cafe | Kitchen, Oakwood Gardens, Margaret Avenue | 710 yd | |
| Harry's Bakery | 1 Mill Street | 769 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 3 Mill Street | 769 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miners Arms | Miners Arms, Marston Lane | 343 yd | |
| Collycroft W M C | Collycroft Working Mens Club, Leicester Road | 453 yd | |
| Palace Bingo | Palace Bingo, Leicester Road | 462 yd | |
| The Mount Pleasant | Mount Pleasant Inn, Leicester Road | 531 yd | |
| The Old Royal Oak | Royal Oak, Nuneaton Road | 553 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinetree Cafe and Takeaway | 1 Pinetree Road | 346 yd | |
| Manley House | Leicester Road | 415 yd | |
| Chick King | 96 Leicester Road | 453 yd | |
| China Star | 74 Chapel Street | 464 yd | |
| Pete's | 131 Nuneaton Road | 553 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Leicester Street | 622 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 5-7 Mill Street | 769 yd | |
| Aldi | Mill Street | 769 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Centre (Closed) Johnson Road | grass pitches | 410 yd |
| Alec Wilson Centre NUNEATON ROAD | 522 yd | |
| Marston Lane QUEEN MARYS ROAD | grass pitches | 546 yd |
| Collycroft Recreation Ground JOHN KNIGHT ROAD | grass pitches | 580 yd |
| Race Leys Junior School BARTON ROAD | grass pitches | 639 yd |
| St Michael'S C Of E Academy And Nursery ST MICHAELS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL ST MICHAELS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL HAZEL GROVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 682 yd |
| Nicholas Chamberlaine School BULKINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 953 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 | 79.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.