Minions Close is in Atherstone and in North Warwickshire district. CV9 2BD is located in the Atherstone Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Warwickshire. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Minions Close, Atherstone, CV9 2BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV9 2AA, CV9 1BT, CV9 2AU, CV9 1EN, CV9 1DD, CV9 1DA, CV9 1BN, CV9 1BP, CV9 1BW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV9 2BD is primarily male, with 54.3% of the population 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% | 45.7% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -5.3% |
| Male | 54% | 54.3% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 5.3% |
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 | 33.9% | 38.6% | 4.7% | 37.9% | 0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.8% | 36.1% | -8.7% | 44.2% | -8.1% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 16.3% | 4.7% | 9.1% | 7.2% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 5.6% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 45.5% | 40.3% | -5.2% | 48.4% | -8.1% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 40.5% | 7.8% | 33.6% | 6.9% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 14.3% | -3.3% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.1% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 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.
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 20.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.4% | 21.8% | -7.6% | 18.2% | 3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.7% | 12.3% | -7.4% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.7% | 16.1% | -2.6% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 7.3% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 19% | 9.3% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.5% | 20.3% | 3.8% | 33.8% | -13.5% |
| Other | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.2% | 97.3% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 89.2% 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 | 95.2% | 89.2% | -6.0% | 83.2% | 6.0% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 8.1% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 89.2% | -6.0% | 83.2% | 6.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 4.3% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.4% | 76.7% | 0.7% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 4.9% | 0.9% | 4.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.2% | 37.2% | -1.0% |
| Christian | 56.4% | 46.2% | 10.2% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Minions Close was 56.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.3% lower than the Atherstone Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Minions Close has the 14th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Atherstone Central and the 112th lowest crime rate of 265 local areas in North Warwickshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Minions Close, Atherstone, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2025-03-31 | £183,502 |
| 52 Minions Close, Atherstone, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £238,500 | 2025-01-30 | £247,871 |
| 21 Minions Close, Atherstone, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £282,500 | 2024-11-25 | £288,914 |
| 22 Minions Close, Atherstone, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £267,000 | 2024-09-20 | £277,166 |
| 28 Minions Close, Atherstone, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2024-07-24 | £220,866 |
CV9 2BD 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 135 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Other | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 42 |
| Manufacturing | 39 |
| Transport and storage | 31 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate 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 | 701 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 | 804 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Racemeadow Primary Academy Ratcliffe Road , CV9 1LT | 3out of 4 | 1,077 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary Academy Church Walk , CV9 1PS | 3out of 4 | 1,454 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Witherley Church of England Primary School Church Road , Witherley CV9 3NA | 3out of 4 | 2,302 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside CofE Primary School Maypole Lane , Grendon CV9 2BS | 3out of 4 | 3,294 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,274 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartshill School Church Road , Hartshill CV10 0NA | 2out of 4 | 4,902 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OneSchool Global UK Long Street , CV9 1AE | - not rated | 897 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wathen Grange School Church Walk , Mancetter CV9 1PZ | - not rated | 1,688 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raj Mahal Indian Cuisine Ltd | 83 Long Street | 328 yd | |
| Leanne kitchen | 57 Long Street | 333 yd | |
| Herbs and Spice | 21 Long Street | 347 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 58 Long Street | 354 yd | |
| Atherstone Coffee house | 50 Long Street | 355 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maid Of The Mill | 83 Coleshill Road | 215 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf | 31 Long Street | 343 yd | |
| The Clock | The Clock Long Street | 359 yd | |
| Angel Ale House | Angel Ale House Church Street | 394 yd | |
| New Swan | New Swan Inn Church Street | 394 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coleshill Road Chip Shop | 91 Coleshill Road | 229 yd | |
| Atherstone House | 79 Station Street | 239 yd | |
| UK Pizzas & Kebabs | 57A Long Street | 332 yd | |
| Greggs | 91 Long Street | 338 yd | |
| The Fish Inn | 62 Long Street | 354 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 32 Station Street | 285 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative Society | 119 - 123 Long Street | 378 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Station STATION STREET | health and fitness suite | 254 yd |
| Atherstone Grove Tennis Club COOKS CLOSE | tennis courts | 396 yd |
| Atherstone Leisure Complex LONG STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 453 yd |
| Outwoods Primary School SOUTHLANDS | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 679 yd |
| Atherstone Golf Club THE OUTWOODS THE OUTWOODS | golf | 925 yd |
| Atherstone Town Cricket Club Ratcliffe Road | grass pitches | 943 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 | 74 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.