Beechwood Croft is in Kenilworth and in Warwick district. CV8 1GX is located in the Kenilworth St John's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kenilworth and Southam. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beechwood Croft, Kenilworth, CV8 1GX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV8 1GR, CV8 1GQ, CV8 1FQ, CV8 1GH, CV8 1DU, CV8 1FN, CV8 1FP, CV8 1GP, CV8 1GJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV8 1GX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 52.9% | 49.2% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 47.1% | 50.8% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 | 29.1% | 37.9% | 8.8% | 37.9% | 0.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.5% | 42.2% | -6.3% | 44.2% | -2.0% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 11.7% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 6.3% | -0.8% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 (85.4%) 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 | 52.1% | 52.9% | 0.8% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 32.5% | 2.6% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 11% | -3.9% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 21.9% | 15.1% | -6.8% | 18.2% | -3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.8% | 12.2% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 12.2% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 3.9% | -2.7% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 18% | 7.3% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.5% | 36.6% | 12.1% | 33.8% | 2.8% |
| Other | 5.1% | 2% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| White | 99.6% | 98.4% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 17.0% |
In this area, 87.4% 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 | 93.5% | 87.4% | -6.1% | 83.2% | 4.2% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 6.7% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 87.7% | -5.4% | 83.2% | 4.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 5.1% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 6.3% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 76.7% | 0.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 11.4% | 13.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.8% | 37.2% | 15.6% |
| Christian | 40.5% | 46.2% | -5.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beechwood Croft was 82.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.2% higher than the Kenilworth St John's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Beechwood Croft has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kenilworth St John's and the 139th highest crime rate of 476 local areas in Warwick .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 27.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Beechwood Croft, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2021-12-07 | £595,000 |
| 1 Beechwood Croft, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2015-09-30 | £467,500 |
| 11 Beechwood Croft, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2014-08-01 | £651,913 |
| 3 Beechwood Croft, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2003-07-16 | £682,615 |
| 6 Beechwood Croft, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £191,000 | 2001-04-09 | £599,886 |
CV8 1GX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 student residents living in CV8 1GX 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 | 78 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Nursery School & Early Years Training Centre Bertie Road , CV8 1JP | 4out of 4 | 1,241 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Primary School and Nursery Mortimer Road , CV8 1FS | 3out of 4 | 367 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's First School Chestnut Avenue , CV8 1GD | - not rated | 428 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clinton Primary School Caesar Road , CV8 1DL | 4out of 4 | 723 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorns Community Infant School Blackthorn Road , CV8 2DS | 3out of 4 | 1,469 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School Priory Road , CV8 2PE | - not rated | 1,732 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Middle School Mortimer Road , CV8 1FS | - not rated | 383 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth School and Sixth Form Glasshouse Lane , CV8 2AL | 4out of 4 | 2,296 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kenilworth School and Sixth Form Leyes Lane , CV8 2DA | - not rated | 2,296 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Leamington School Sandy Lane , Blackdown CV32 6RD | - not rated | 4,862 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Leamington School Sandy Lane , Blackdown CV32 6RD | 3out of 4 | 4,862 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic School Guy's Cliffe Avenue , CV32 6NB | - not rated | 5,081 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotsford School Bridge Street , CV8 1BP | - not rated | 2,032 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millbrook Grange Day Provision School Support Service , Parkfield Drive CV8 2JJ | - not rated | 2,319 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Crackley Hall School St Joseph's Park , Coventry Road CV8 2FT | - not rated | 2,867 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arthur Rank Training Princes Drive , CV8 2FD | - not rated | 3,331 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Evergreen School Deansway , CV34 5DF | 3out of 4 | 4,811 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Man | Green Man, 168 Warwick Road | 821 yd | |
| Full House Chinese Restaurant | 86 Warwick Road | 905 yd | |
| Indian Ark | Simply Simpsons, 101-103 Warwick Road | 932 yd | |
| Bear And Ragged Staff | 68 Warwick Road | 987 yd | |
| Indian Edge | 50 Warwick Road | 988 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gauntlet | The Gauntlet, Caesar Road | 454 yd | |
| Kenilworth Cricket Club | Pavilion, Cricket Ground, Warwick Road | 750 yd | |
| Talisman Theatre Company | Talisman Theatre, Barrow Road | 979 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Garden | 6 Oaks Precinct, Caesar Road | 464 yd | |
| Chips and Fishes | 82 Roseland Road | 532 yd | |
| Tai Pan | 96 Warwick Road | 905 yd | |
| The BBQ Express | 72-72a Warwick Road | 987 yd | |
| Sonali | 33 Warwick Road | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Superstore | Warwick Road | 1,054 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth School Castle Sixth Form Centre CASTLE HALL SIXTH FORM CENTRE CASTLE HALL SIXTH FORM CENTRE ROUNCIL LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 232 yd |
| St Johns Primary School MORTIMER ROAD | grass pitches | 359 yd |
| Kenilworth Town Football Club FOOTBALL GROUND FOOTBALL GROUND GYPSY LANE | grass pitches | 510 yd |
| Kenilworth Cricket Club WARWICK ROAD | grass pitches | 797 yd |
| Castle Farm Recreation Centre FISHPONDS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,031 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 | 59.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 247.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.