Bachelors Bench, Atherstone, CV9 2AP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV9 2AP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.6%	50.4%	-1.2%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	48.4%	49.6%	1.2%	49.0%	0.6%

Partnership Status

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	42%	38.7%	-3.3%	37.9%	0.8%
Married: Opposite sex	36.6%	36%	-0.6%	44.2%	-8.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	4.5%	5.3%	0.8%	2.2%	3.1%
Divorced	11.1%	13.8%	2.7%	9.1%	4.7%
Widowed	5.8%	4.4%	-1.4%	6.1%	-1.7%

Health

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	37.3%	37.4%	0.1%	48.4%	-11.0%
Good health	38%	38.9%	0.9%	33.6%	5.3%
Fair health	17.6%	17.4%	-0.2%	12.7%	4.7%
Bad health	5.4%	5.3%	-0.1%	4.0%	1.3%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.1%	26.1%	-6.0%	18.2%	7.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.2%	11.3%	-3.9%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.2%	19.4%	-0.8%	13.4%	6.0%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	4.5%	3.7%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.9%	20.3%	10.4%	16.9%	3.4%
Degree or Similar	14.8%	16.7%	1.9%	33.8%	-17.1%
Other	7%	1.8%	-5.2%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.1%
White	96.4%	98.1%	1.7%	81.4%	16.7%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.7% 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	93.2%	88.7%	-4.5%	83.2%	5.5%
European Union	3.6%	11.3%	7.7%	6.1%	5.2%
Africa	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.8%	89%	-3.8%	83.2%	5.8%
10+ Years	0.4%	2.3%	1.9%	9.8%	-7.5%
5-10 Years	2.5%	6.4%	3.9%	2.9%	3.5%
2-5 Years	2.2%	1.9%	-0.3%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	2.2%	0.4%	-1.8%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.7%	76.7%	-7.0%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
Romania	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
No passport held	19.7%	13.5%	6.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.5%	37.2%	4.3%
Christian	50.9%	46.2%	4.7%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Bachelors Bench Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bachelors Bench was 51.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.4% lower than the Atherstone Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bachelors Bench has the 10th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Atherstone Central and the 110th lowest crime rate of 266 local areas in North Warwickshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£39,200

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CV9 2AP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bachelors Bench are based on 32 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Warwickshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bachelors Bench, Atherstone, CV9 2AP

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV9 2AP

Average Price
£169,466

Semi-Detached
£184,115

Terraced
£145,357

Detached
£263,307

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bachelors Bench

Average Price
£163,348

Semi-Detached
£190,949

Terraced
£146,272

Detached
£210,880

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bachelors BenchStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Bachelors Bench, Atherstone, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2025-09-04	£163,180
1 Bachelors Bench, Atherstone, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2025-03-19	£159,515
23 Bachelors Bench, Atherstone, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£163,000	2024-07-05	£162,835
9 Bachelors Bench, Atherstone, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2024-04-19	£158,537
3 Bachelors Bench, Atherstone, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building	£157,000	2022-07-22	£158,609

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV9 2AP

Employment

CV9 2AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	92
Retired	54
Part-Time Employee	21
Self-Employed	17
Looking after home or family	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Student (economically inactive)	6
Other	5
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Manufacturing	19
Transport and storage	19
Construction	18
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Education	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Information and communication	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	884 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakfield Junior School Southlands , CV9 1EH	- not rated	438 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwoods Primary School Southlands , CV9 1EH	3out of 4	478 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arden Hill Infant School Southlands , CV9 1EH	- not rated	478 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Church Walk , CV9 1PS	- not rated	1,064 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Benedict's Catholic Primary Academy Church Walk , CV9 1PS	3out of 4	1,064 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	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	1,245 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Queen Elizabeth Academy Witherley Road , CV9 1LZ	3out of 4	977 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen Elizabeth School and Sports College Witherley Road , CV9 1LZ	- not rated	1,172 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hartshill Academy Church Road , CV10 0NA	2out of 4	4,331 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hartshill School Church Road , Hartshill CV10 0NA	- not rated	4,335 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hartshill Academy Church Road , Hartshill CV10 0NA	- not rated	4,335 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Atherstone Grammar School Long Street , CV9 1AE	- not rated	697 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Independent Educational Services 33 Long Street , Atherstone CV9 1AY	- not rated	780 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wathen Grange School Church Walk , Mancetter CV9 1PZ	- not rated	1,245 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sparrowdale School Spon Lane , Grendon CV9 2PD	- not rated	4,225 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
MS Catering	Atherstone Golf Club Coleshill Road	445 yd
Ikbal's Kitchen	146 - 148 Long Street	667 yd
Artigiano	1, Warwick House Ratcliffe Street	678 yd
Raj Mahal Indian Cuisine Ltd	83 Long Street	694 yd
The Old Bakery	94 Long Street	711 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Maid Of The Mill	83 Coleshill Road	269 yd
Atherstone Golf Club	Atherstone Golf Club Coleshill Road	445 yd
The Grove Sports & Social Club	Grove Sports And Social Club Cooks Close	523 yd
Atherstone Unionist Conservative Club Ltd	Conservative Club Long Street	643 yd
The Old Swan Inn	175 Long Street	651 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coleshill Road Chip Shop	91 Coleshill Road	261 yd
Atherstone House	79 Station Street	574 yd
Oriental Chef	150 Long Street	670 yd
Friendly Plaice	160 Long Street	674 yd
Greggs	91 Long Street	686 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Central England Co-operative Society	119 - 123 Long Street		640 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	32 Station Street		725 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Outwoods Primary School SOUTHLANDS	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	439 yd
Atherstone Grove Tennis Club COOKS CLOSE	tennis courts	451 yd
Atherstone Golf Club THE OUTWOODS THE OUTWOODS	golf	462 yd
Fitness Station STATION STREET	health and fitness suite	689 yd
Mancetter Recreation Ground ROSE HILL	grass pitches	842 yd
Atherstone Leisure Complex LONG STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	896 yd
Atherstone Town Cricket Club Ratcliffe Road	grass pitches	915 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	54.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	74.15 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	74.15 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.