Welcome Street is in Atherstone and in North Warwickshire district. CV9 1DX is located in the Atherstone South and Mancetter electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Warwickshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Welcome Street, Atherstone, CV9 1DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV9 1EW, CV9 1EA, CV9 1DU, CV9 1RP, CV9 1DY, CV9 1DR, CV9 1DS, CV9 1AE, CV9 1GD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV9 1DX has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.3% of the population 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 | 56.5% | 56.3% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 5.3% |
| Male | 43.5% | 43.8% | 0.3% | 49.0% | -5.2% |
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 | 31.6% | 27.3% | -4.3% | 37.9% | -10.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.2% | 39.4% | 4.2% | 44.2% | -4.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 3% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 13.6% | 1.4% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 18.4% | 15.2% | -3.2% | 6.1% | 9.1% |
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 | 30.1% | 25.8% | -4.3% | 48.4% | -22.6% |
| Good health | 41.7% | 46.7% | 5.0% | 33.6% | 13.1% |
| Fair health | 19.4% | 18.2% | -1.2% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 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.
In the area around CV9 1DX this area, 30.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.2% | 30.1% | -7.1% | 18.2% | 11.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 7.7% | -4.5% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 13.3% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 19.9% | 9.2% | 16.9% | 3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.4% | 23% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -10.8% |
| Other | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% 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% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.8% | 96.5% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 15.1% |
In this area, 94.6% 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 | 96.8% | 94.6% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 93.8% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.4% | 76.7% | 3.7% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.1% | 13.5% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.4% | 37.2% | 3.2% |
| Christian | 54.7% | 46.2% | 8.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Welcome Street was 63.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.1% lower than the Atherstone Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Welcome Street has the 13th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Atherstone Central and the 132nd highest crime rate of 266 local areas in North Warwickshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% 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 Holland Buildings Welcome Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2018-06-15 | £130,249 |
| 3 Holland Buildings Welcome Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2017-05-05 | £144,815 |
| 3 Holland Buildings Welcome Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,500 | 2010-07-30 | £141,640 |
| 2 Holland Buildings Welcome Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £73,000 | 2006-02-10 | £111,421 |
| 2 Holland Buildings Welcome Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £79,000 | 2003-07-18 | £167,514 |
CV9 1DX 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CV9 1DX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 86 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atherstone Nursery School Kings Avenue , (Ent Opp Fire Station) CV9 1LF | 4out of 4 | 395 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwoods Primary School Southlands , CV9 1EH | 3out of 4 | 270 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arden Hill Infant School Southlands , CV9 1EH | - not rated | 270 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Junior School Southlands , CV9 1EH | - not rated | 310 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Racemeadow Primary School Ratcliffe Road , CV9 1LT | - not rated | 604 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Racemeadow Primary Academy Ratcliffe Road , CV9 1LT | 3out of 4 | 604 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atherstone North County Middle School Carlyon Road , Off Ratcliffe Road CV9 1LL | - not rated | 658 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Queen Elizabeth Academy Witherley Road , CV9 1LZ | 3out of 4 | 592 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth School and Sports College Witherley Road , CV9 1LZ | - not rated | 723 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartshill Academy Church Road , CV10 0NA | 2out of 4 | 4,559 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartshill School Church Road , Hartshill CV10 0NA | - not rated | 4,563 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartshill Academy Church Road , Hartshill CV10 0NA | - not rated | 4,563 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atherstone Grammar School Long Street , CV9 1AE | - not rated | 106 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Independent Educational Services 33 Long Street , Atherstone CV9 1AY | - not rated | 618 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wathen Grange School Church Walk , Mancetter CV9 1PZ | - not rated | 1,078 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sparrowdale School Spon Lane , Grendon CV9 2PD | - not rated | 4,299 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikbal's Kitchen | 146 - 148 Long Street | 129 yd | |
| Artigiano | 1, Warwick House Ratcliffe Street | 301 yd | |
| The Old Bakery | 94 Long Street | 387 yd | |
| Chapel House Hotel | Chapel House Hotel Friars Gate | 448 yd | |
| Raj Mahal Indian Cuisine Ltd | 83 Long Street | 457 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Swan Inn | 175 Long Street | 73 yd | |
| Black Horse | Black Horse Inn Long Street | 106 yd | |
| Atherstone Unionist Conservative Club Ltd | Conservative Club Long Street | 163 yd | |
| Hat and Beaver | 130 Long Street | 177 yd | |
| The Grove Sports & Social Club | Grove Sports And Social Club Cooks Close | 183 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly Plaice | 160 Long Street | 99 yd | |
| Oriental Chef | 150 Long Street | 121 yd | |
| Atherstone House | 79 Station Street | 411 yd | |
| Unicorn | 7 Market Street | 417 yd | |
| Dee's Thai Takeaway | 5 Market Street | 421 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative Society | 119 - 123 Long Street | 315 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 32 Station Street | 584 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Atherstone Grove Tennis Club COOKS CLOSE | tennis courts | 196 yd |
| Outwoods Primary School SOUTHLANDS | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 307 yd |
| Atherstone Town Cricket Club Ratcliffe Road | grass pitches | 363 yd |
| Fitness Station STATION STREET | health and fitness suite | 560 yd |
| Atherstone Leisure Complex LONG STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 685 yd |
| Queen Elizabeth Academy WITHERLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 708 yd |
| Mancetter Recreation Ground ROSE HILL | grass pitches | 736 yd |
| Atherstone Golf Club THE OUTWOODS THE OUTWOODS | golf | 975 yd |
| Atherstone Town Cricket Club RATCLIFFE ROAD | grass pitches | 976 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.