The Approach is in Leamington Spa and in Warwick district. CV31 3HF is located in the Leamington Brunswick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warwick and Leamington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Approach, Leamington Spa, CV31 3HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV31 3LW, CV31 3HE, CV31 3LN, CV31 3LG, CV31 3HG, CV31 3LJ, CV31 3LL, CV31 3HB, CV31 3LF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV31 3HF is primarily male, with 55% of the population 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 | 44.2% | 45% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -6.0% |
| Male | 55.8% | 55% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 6.0% |
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 CV31 3HF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.8% 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 | 54.8% | 55.8% | 1.0% | 37.9% | 17.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.4% | 30.8% | 2.4% | 44.2% | -13.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 8.6% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 2.1% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.9% | 54.7% | 9.8% | 48.4% | 6.3% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 31.8% | -3.8% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 10.7% | -3.8% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 1.9% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 23.4% | 17% | -6.4% | 18.2% | -1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 12.2% | 1.1% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 12.7% | 0.8% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 28.4% | 23.9% | -4.5% | 16.9% | 7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.4% | 28.2% | 14.8% | 33.8% | -5.6% |
| Other | 10.3% | 2.6% | -7.7% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 13.2% | 14.2% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 11.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 2.2% | -2.1% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 72.9% | 72.5% | -0.4% | 81.4% | -8.9% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 81.1% 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 | 80.2% | 81.1% | 0.9% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 7.1% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.2% | 9.7% | -2.5% | 5.6% | 4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.2% | 81.1% | 3.9% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 9.2% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.2% | 2.4% | -9.8% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.3% | 76.7% | -7.4% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 17% | 13.5% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.1% | 37.2% | 7.9% |
| Christian | 33.2% | 46.2% | -13.0% |
| Hindu | 4.9% | 1.7% | 3.2% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Sikh | 9.9% | 0.9% | 9.0% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Approach was 83.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.9% lower than the Leamington Brunswick average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
The Approach has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Leamington Brunswick and the 134th highest crime rate of 476 local areas in Warwick .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.9%.

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

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Approach, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £312,500 | 2021-06-10 | £360,106 |
| 1 The Approach, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £296,500 | 2020-01-31 | £370,275 |
| 8 The Approach, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2019-09-20 | £317,578 |
| 11 The Approach, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2016-08-31 | £300,101 |
| 5 The Approach, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2008-08-08 | £352,486 |
The percentage of student residents living in CV31 3HF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 126 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitnash Nursery School Nursery Lane , Whitnash CV31 2PW | 4out of 4 | 1,276 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warwick Nursery School Coventry Road , CV34 4LJ | 3out of 4 | 3,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Community Primary School Baker Avenue , CV31 3HB | - not rated | 247 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Cashmore Avenue , CV31 3EU | 3out of 4 | 362 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shrubland Street Community Primary School Shrubland Street , CV31 2AR | 3out of 4 | 847 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Augusta Place , CV32 5EL | 3out of 4 | 1,028 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clapham Terrace Community Primary School and Nursery Clapham Terrace , CV31 1HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,108 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campion School Sydenham Drive , CV31 1QH | 3out of 4 | 1,737 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Myton School Myton Road , CV34 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,952 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic School Guy's Cliffe Avenue , CV32 6NB | - not rated | 2,122 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Leamington School Sandy Lane , Blackdown CV32 6RD | 3out of 4 | 3,622 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwickshire College Group Warwick New Road , CV32 5JE | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aylesford School Warwick Tapping Way , CV34 6XR | 3out of 4 | 4,775 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VLC St Margarets Centre , 103 Whitnash Road CV31 2HB | - not rated | 1,537 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingsley School Beauchamp Avenue , CV32 5RD | - not rated | 1,692 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold Lodge School 15-17 Kenilworth Road , CV32 5TW | - not rated | 2,064 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Warwick School Myton Road , CV34 6PP | - not rated | 2,587 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| King's High School Banbury Road , Warwick CV34 6YE | - not rated | 2,660 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Satkaar @ Sikh Cultural & Sports Community Centre | Sikh Community Centre, 17a Queensway | 388 yd | |
| Fordsfield Centre | Circles Network, Fordsfield Centre | 441 yd | |
| Grande Venezia | Queensway Court, Queensway | 449 yd | |
| Brunswick Hub | Brunswick Healthy Living Centre, Shrubland Street | 524 yd | |
| Young People First Community Cafe | Westbury Centre, Westlea Road | 526 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Urban Fox | 163 Tachbrook Road | 408 yd | |
| Joiners Arms | Joiners Arms, Shrubland Street | 524 yd | |
| Khalsa Hockey Club | 10 Wise Street | 550 yd | |
| TearAByte | 2 High Street | 554 yd | |
| London Midland Railway Club | Lmrca Club, Station House, Old Warwick Road | 561 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ackee Tree Soul Kitchen | 105 Tachbrook Road | 267 yd | |
| Tachbrook Fish Bar | 107 Tachbrook Road | 267 yd | |
| Sabins Sandwich Shop | 173 Tachbrook Road | 408 yd | |
| Tim's Chipper | 10 Market Corner, Tachbrook Street | 423 yd | |
| New Kitchen | 9 Market Corner, Tachbrook Street | 423 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spar Market | Somerfield, 34-56 Clemens Street | 552 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons, Old Warwick Road | 591 yd | |
| Iceland | 52-56 Bath Street | 693 yd | |
| Marks and Spencer | Marks and Spencer, Units B1 and B2a | 725 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Limited | Shires Retail Park, Tachbrook Park Drive | 725 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsway School BAKER AVENUE | grass pitches | 186 yd |
| St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School CASHMORE AVENUE | grass pitches | 277 yd |
| Swim Works (Leamington) HOLLY HOUSE HOLLY HOUSE QUEENSWAY TRADING ESTATE | swimming pool | 348 yd |
| Sikh Cultural & Sports Community Centre 17A-17B 17A-17B QUEENSWAY | health and fitness suite | 478 yd |
| Bury Road (Closed) Bury Road | grass pitches | 654 yd |
| Bizz Fitness SPENCER STREET | health and fitness suite | 695 yd |
| The Workout Mill REAR OF 7-11 REAR OF 7-11 REGENT PLACE | health and fitness suite | 722 yd |
| Victoria Park VICTORIA POINTE VICTORIA POINTE DE NORMANVILLE AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 826 yd |
| Eagle Recreation Ground (Closed) Eagle Street | grass pitches | 939 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 | 159.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 161.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.