Old Square is in Warwick and in Warwick district. CV34 4RA is located in the Warwick Saltisford 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 Old Square, Warwick, CV34 4RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV34 4RX, CV34 4RU, CV34 4SA, CV34 4BJ, CV34 4SP, CV34 4AB, CV34 4SD, CV34 4TH, CV34 4SL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV34 4RA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 46.2% | 48.7% | 2.5% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 53.8% | 51.3% | -2.5% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 | 49.8% | 37.5% | -12.3% | 37.9% | -0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.9% | 36.1% | 7.2% | 44.2% | -8.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 19.2% | 7.8% | 9.1% | 10.1% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 3.4% | -4.1% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 (87.9%) 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 | 41% | 47.9% | 6.9% | 48.4% | -0.5% |
| Good health | 41.5% | 40% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 6.4% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 10.3% | -4.8% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 1.8% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
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 CV34 4RA this area, 8.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 8.3% | -3.6% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 7.9% | -9.5% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.4% | 11.7% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 18.3% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.8% | 49.3% | 3.5% | 33.8% | 15.5% |
| Other | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 0.9% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 94.8% | 89.4% | -5.4% | 81.4% | 8.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 79.6% 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 | 90.1% | 79.6% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -3.6% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 11.7% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.2% | 80.1% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 9% | 7.6% | 9.8% | -0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 5.7% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 2.1% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 3% | -1.7% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.5% | 76.7% | 0.8% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.6% | 13.5% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.3% | 37.2% | 1.1% |
| Christian | 54.2% | 46.2% | 8.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Square was 429.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 875.0% higher than the Budbrooke average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Old Square has the 2nd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Budbrooke and the 13th highest crime rate of 476 local areas in Warwick .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 104.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 The Old Post Office Old Square, Warwick, Warwickshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2021-01-29 | £372,746 |
| Basement, Ground And First Floors The Old Post Office Old Square, Warwick, Warwickshire Other, an established residential building | £1,180,000 | 2019-12-12 | £1,340,133 |
| 4B The Old Post Office Old Square, Warwick, Warwickshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2019-05-01 | £215,305 |
| 14 The Old Post Office Old Square, Warwick, Warwickshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2018-03-26 | £324,660 |
| 4B The Old Post Office Old Square, Warwick, Warwickshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £191,000 | 2017-03-24 | £220,351 |
CV34 4RA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 111 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick Nursery School Coventry Road , CV34 4LJ | 3out of 4 | 628 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitnash Nursery School Nursery Lane , Whitnash CV31 2PW | 4out of 4 | 4,870 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillington Nursery School Grange Road , Lillington CV32 7RU | - not rated | 5,463 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate Primary School Bowling Green Street , CV34 4DD | 3out of 4 | 305 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate Primary School Bowling Green Street , CV34 4DD | - not rated | 305 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Immaculate Catholic Primary School Wathen Road , CV34 5BG | 3out of 4 | 699 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coten End Primary School Coten End , CV34 4NP | 3out of 4 | 928 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coten End Primary School Coten End , CV34 4NP | - not rated | 928 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coten End Middle School Coten End , CV34 4NP | - not rated | 928 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cashmore Middle School Baker Avenue , CV31 3HB | - not rated | 3,973 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aylesford School, A Specialist Language and Music College Shelley Avenue , CV34 6LA | - not rated | 1,733 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Myton School Myton Road , CV34 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,778 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Myton School Myton Road , CV34 6PJ | - not rated | 1,778 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic School Guy's Cliffe Avenue , CV32 6NB | - not rated | 3,249 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic School Guy's Cliffe Avenue , CV32 6NB | 2out of 4 | 3,249 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 | 3,064 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 | - not rated | 1,733 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakley School Quercus Way , CV33 9WN | - not rated | 4,956 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's School St Michael's Road , CV34 5RS | - not rated | 825 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Warwick Preparatory School Bridge Field , Banbury Road CV34 6PL | - not rated | 1,022 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warwick School Myton Road , CV34 6PP | - not rated | 1,179 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| King's High School Banbury Road , Warwick CV34 6YE | - not rated | 1,197 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Emscote School Nelsons Lane , Nelsons Lane Industrial Estate CV34 5JB | - not rated | 1,363 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Apple Tree Tea Rooms | 5a Old Square | 1 yd | |
| Bonito | 11 Old Square | 1 yd | |
| 7 Square/ Le Bistro 9/7 | 7-9 Old Square | 10 yd | |
| Thomas Oken Tea Rooms | 20 Castle Street | 39 yd | |
| Cafe at Market Hall | Warwick Museum, Market Place | 86 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick Conservative Club | Conservative Club, 11 Swan Street | 92 yd | |
| The Eagle | 3 The Holloway | 145 yd | |
| Alderson House (Warwick) Ltd | Alderson House, 23 High Street | 239 yd | |
| The Wine House | 30a Smith Street | 408 yd | |
| Warwick Boat Club Ltd. | Warwick Boat Club, 33 Mill Street | 497 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick Desserts | 8 Swan Street | 92 yd | |
| The Chip Shed | Shop 3, Radio House, Swan Street | 122 yd | |
| Sandwich Shop - Warwick | The Old Iron Yard | 130 yd | |
| Jack's Shack | 3c Jury Street | 165 yd | |
| Castle Kebab | 46b Saltisford | 330 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Superstore | J Sainsburys Plc, Saltisford | 445 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury Supermarket, 22d Coten End | 883 yd | |
| Cooperative Foodstore | The Jolly Miller, 90 Cape Road | 1,015 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Kings High School For Girls KINGS HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS KINGS HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS CHAPEL STREET | health and fitness suite | 336 yd |
| Fitness Worx (Warwick) UNIT 2 UNIT 2 CATTELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 534 yd |
| The Warwick Boat Club Ltd MILL STREET | squash courts, tennis courts | 575 yd |
| Warwick Golf Centre HAMPTON STREET | golf | 778 yd |
| Warwick Cricket Club HAMPTON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 924 yd |
| St Nicholas Park Leisure Centre ST. NICHOLAS PARK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 932 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 | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 77.8% |
| 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 | 5.6% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.