Firethorn Crescent, Whitnash, Leamington Spa, CV31 2RX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV31 2RX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.5% 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	52.9%	55.5%	2.6%	51.0%	4.5%
Male	47.1%	44.5%	-2.6%	49.0%	-4.5%

Partnership Status

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	21.8%	26.4%	4.6%	37.9%	-11.5%
Married: Opposite sex	49.2%	43.9%	-5.3%	44.2%	-0.3%
Separated	1.2%	2.5%	1.3%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	9.7%	11.3%	1.6%	9.1%	2.2%
Widowed	18.1%	15.9%	-2.2%	6.1%	9.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	33.8%	42.3%	8.5%	48.4%	-6.1%
Good health	37.8%	33.3%	-4.5%	33.6%	-0.3%
Fair health	20.1%	20.2%	0.1%	12.7%	7.5%
Bad health	5.4%	3.7%	-1.7%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	2.9%	0.4%	-2.5%	1.2%	-0.8%

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	33.5%	22.6%	-10.9%	18.2%	4.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.5%	7.9%	-4.6%	9.6%	-1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	10.5%	-0.4%	13.4%	-2.9%
Apprenticeship	5.2%	5%	-0.2%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	14.2%	3.7%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	21%	36.4%	15.4%	33.8%	2.6%
Other	6.5%	3.3%	-3.2%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	3.2%	9%	5.8%	3.1%	5.9%
Pakistani	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	0.8%	0.3%
White	92.1%	85.4%	-6.7%	81.4%	4.0%
Other	0%	2.6%	2.6%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.9%	81.8%	-12.1%	83.2%	-1.4%
European Union	0.7%	12.1%	11.4%	6.1%	6.0%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.6%	5.3%	1.7%	5.6%	-0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.4%	80.9%	-6.5%	83.2%	-2.3%
10+ Years	1.1%	9.7%	8.6%	9.8%	-0.1%
5-10 Years	0.4%	4.1%	3.7%	2.9%	1.2%
2-5 Years	1.1%	4.5%	3.4%	2.2%	2.3%
Less than 2 years	10.1%	0.7%	-9.4%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.6%	76.7%	-1.1%
Ireland	3.4%	0.6%	2.8%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Romania	4.9%	0.9%	4.0%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
No passport held	12%	13.5%	-1.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.7%	37.2%	-12.5%
Christian	55.8%	46.2%	9.6%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%
Sikh	7.5%	0.9%	6.6%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	8.2%	6.0%	2.2%

Safety

Is Firethorn Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Firethorn Crescent was 41.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.4% lower than the Leamington Willes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Firethorn Crescent has the 13th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Leamington Willes and the 198th lowest crime rate of 476 local areas in Warwick .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,400

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in CV31 2RX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very 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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 5/10 (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 Firethorn Crescent are based on 84 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Warwick.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Firethorn Crescent, Whitnash, Leamington Spa, CV31 2RX

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV31 2RX

Average Price
£269,213

Semi-Detached
£293,384

Terraced
£222,886

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Firethorn Crescent

Average Price
£274,996

Semi-Detached
£290,226

Terraced
£232,076

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Firethorn CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
51 Firethorn Crescent, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£285,000	2025-09-12	£287,922
27 Firethorn Crescent, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£260,000	2025-03-31	£272,046
38 Firethorn Crescent, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£240,000	2024-05-31	£264,659
24 Firethorn Crescent, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£245,000	2024-04-26	£273,541
41 Firethorn Crescent, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£270,000	2024-02-09	£298,378

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV31 2RX

Employment

CV31 2RX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 CV31 2RX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	96
Full-Time Employee	75
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Other	7
Looking after home or family	5
Student (economically inactive)	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	18
Human health and social work activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Education	10
Transport and storage	8
Construction	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Information and communication	5
Other	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitnash Nursery School Nursery Lane , Whitnash CV31 2PW	4out of 4	1,614 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lillington Nursery School Grange Road , Lillington CV32 7RU	- not rated	4,837 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Warwick Nursery School Coventry Road , CV34 4LJ	3out of 4	5,008 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Rowley Road , Whitnash CV31 2LJ	3out of 4	382 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St. Margaret's CofE Junior School Coppice Road , Whitnash CV31 2JF	3out of 4	473 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Briar Hill Infant School Coppice Road , Whitnash CV31 2JF	- not rated	561 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitnash Primary School Langley Road , Whitnash CV31 2EX	3out of 4	1,290 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heathcote Primary School Vickers Way , Heathcote CV34 7AP	3out of 4	1,890 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cashmore Middle School Baker Avenue , CV31 3HB	- not rated	2,249 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sydenham County Middle School Calder Walk , CV31 1SA	- not rated	2,310 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coten End Middle School Coten End , CV34 4NP	- not rated	4,621 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lillington Middle School Cubbington Road , Lillington CV32 7AG	- not rated	4,928 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Campion School Sydenham Drive , CV31 1QH	- not rated	1,795 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Campion School Sydenham Drive , CV31 1QH	3out of 4	1,795 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Myton School Myton Road , CV34 6PJ	3out of 4	3,661 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Myton School Myton Road , CV34 6PJ	- not rated	3,661 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Catholic School Guy's Cliffe Avenue , CV32 6NB	- not rated	4,597 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Warwickshire College Group Warwick New Road , CV32 5JE	- not rated	3,814 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakley School Quercus Way , CV33 9WN	- not rated	981 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arise Education St Margarets Centre , 103 Whitnash Road CV31 2HB	- not rated	1,331 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Central Area Pupil Referral Unit Shrubland Street , CV31 2AR	- not rated	2,165 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brickyard Barn Outdoor Learning Centre Brickyard Barn , Mallory Road CV33 9QD	- not rated	2,562 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Terrace School 54 High Street , CV31 1LW	- not rated	2,707 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Round Oak School Brittain Lane , CV34 6DX	- not rated	3,344 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kingsroad Catering	Golf Club, Golf Lane	377 yd
The Hide	Squab Hall Farm, Harbury Lane	914 yd
Blue Wolf Coffee House	84 Heathcote Road	935 yd
Cafe 81	81 Home Farm Crescent	976 yd
Heathcote Inn	Tachbrook Road	1,017 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Hod Carrier	Hod Carrier, 102 Coppice Road	115 yd
Leamington and County Golf Club	Leamington And County Golf Clu, Golf Lane	377 yd
Plough & Harrow	Whitnash Road	751 yd
Whitnash Sports & Social Club	Whitnash Sports And Social Clu, Heathcote Road	828 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Happy Nest	106a Coppice Road		115 yd
Heathcote Fish Bar	86 Heathcote Road		935 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School ST. JOSEPHS RC COMBINED SCHOOL ST. JOSEPHS RC COMBINED SCHOOL ROWLEY ROAD	grass pitches	363 yd
Leamington And County Golf Club Ltd GOLF LANE	golf	376 yd
St Margarets C Of E Junior School ST. MARGARETS C E MIDDLE SCHOOL ST. MARGARETS C E MIDDLE SCHOOL COPPICE ROAD	grass pitches	471 yd
Harbury Lane Harbury Lane	grass pitches	746 yd
Whitnash Sports And Social Club Heathcote Road		909 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	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%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	102.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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