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 122.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.0% lower than the Bede average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Downing Crescent has the 13th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Bede and the 94th highest crime rate of 333 local areas in Nuneaton and Bedworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 192.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Downing Crescent, Bedworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2024-01-18 | £183,646 |
| 41 Downing Crescent, Bedworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-03-23 | £172,872 |
| 45 Downing Crescent, Bedworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-07-30 | £223,686 |
| 101 Downing Crescent, Bedworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £136,000 | 2019-08-27 | £178,403 |
| 43 Downing Crescent, Bedworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2019-08-16 | £209,886 |
| 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 Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP | 4out of 4 | 2,512 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockingford Maintained Nursery School St Paul's Road , Stockingford CV10 8HW | 3out of 4 | 4,783 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 Academy Rye Piece Ringway , CV12 8JN | 3out of 4 | 360 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Race Leys Infant School Hurst Road , CV12 8AD | 3out of 4 | 503 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Race Leys Junior School Barton Road , CV12 8HG | 3out of 4 | 535 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England Academy Hazel Grove , CV12 9DA | 3out of 4 | 831 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Bedworth CofE Academy The Priors , Off Mitchell Road CV12 9HP | - not rated | 1,172 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 1,066 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The George Eliot School Raveloe Drive , CV11 4QP | 2out of 4 | 2,885 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 | 3,900 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxford Community School Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB | 2out of 4 | 3,982 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Green School Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH | 3out of 4 | 4,073 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 King Edward Road , CV11 4BE | - not rated | 4,460 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Wood Primary School Morris Drive , CV11 4QH | 3out of 4 | 3,020 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Wood Secondary School Morris Drive , CV11 4QH | 3out of 4 | 3,020 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ALP Nuneaton Holman Way , Nuneaton CV11 4PN | - not rated | 3,895 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Exhall Grange Specialist School Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP | 3out of 4 | 4,511 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Values Academy Grove Road , CV10 8JX | - not rated | 4,583 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.