Orchard Close is in Bishops Itchington, Southam and in Stratford-On-Avon district. CV47 2QS is located in the Bishop's Itchington, Fenny Compton & Napton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kenilworth and Southam. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchard Close, Bishops Itchington, Southam, CV47 2QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV47 2RQ, CV47 2RJ, CV47 2RS, CV47 2RG, CV47 2RH, CV47 2RR, CV47 2RA, CV47 2RL, CV47 2RX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV47 2QS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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 | 50.2% | 47.5% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -3.5% |
| Male | 49.8% | 52.5% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 3.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CV47 2QS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25% | 29.8% | 4.8% | 37.9% | -8.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.9% | 57.6% | -1.3% | 44.2% | 13.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 7.5% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 4.3% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 (86.4%) 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 | 48.8% | 50.3% | 1.5% | 48.4% | 1.9% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 36.1% | -2.3% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 10.9% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 15.3% | 12.5% | -2.8% | 18.2% | -5.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 11.7% | -0.2% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 11.7% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 7% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 17.1% | 2.7% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.9% | 38.9% | 5.0% | 33.8% | 5.1% |
| Other | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| White | 99.3% | 97.4% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 16.0% |
In this area, 95.7% 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 | 95.6% | 95.7% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 95.7% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.8% | 76.7% | 10.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.9% | 37.2% | 1.7% |
| Christian | 53.1% | 46.2% | 6.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Orchard Close was 70.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.7% higher than the Bishop's Itchington, Fenny Compton & Napton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Orchard Close has the 29th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Bishop's Itchington, Fenny Compton & Napton and the 118th highest crime rate of 420 local areas in Stratford-on-Avon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.6%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Orchard Close, Southam, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2011-03-18 | £303,211 |
| 2 Orchard Close, Southam, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £193,500 | 2005-06-10 | £349,814 |
| 12 Orchard Close, Southam, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2004-04-08 | £310,630 |
| 5 Orchard Close, Southam, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £132,950 | 2003-06-06 | £291,996 |
| 5 Orchard Close, Southam, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £99,500 | 2001-07-31 | £302,196 |
CV47 2QS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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.
CV47 2QS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Education | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Itchington Primary School Ladbroke Road , Bishops Itchington CV47 2RN | 3out of 4 | 66 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harbury CofE Primary School Mill Street , Harbury CV33 9HR | 3out of 4 | 3,245 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lighthorne Heath Primary School Stratford Road , Lighthorne Heath CV33 9TW | 3out of 4 | 5,024 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southam Primary School St James Road , CV47 0QB | 3out of 4 | 5,461 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bishops Fryer | Ladbroke Road, Bishops Itchington | 236 yd | |
| The Village Store | 23 Chapel Street, Bishops Itchington | 272 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Butchers Arms | Butchers Arms, 11 Fisher Road | 283 yd | |
| The Greaves Club | Greaves Club, 13 Fisher Road | 283 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Of England Co-Op Society | Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, Chapel Street | 272 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bishops Itchington Playing Field CHAPEL STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 191 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 35.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 42.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 42.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.