Area Information

Living in CV11 5HZ means residing in St. Mary's Ward, an electoral ward within the borough of Nuneaton and Bedworth in Warwickshire. This specific postcode covers a small residential cluster of just 902 square metres but houses a population of 1,765 people. The location is situated in the southwestern part of Nuneaton town, encompassing areas around Manor Court Road. This zone is defined as Nuneaton's first middle-class suburb, established during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The neighbourhood is anchored by historical significance, notably the site of the medieval Priory of St. Mary and the frontier of the Abbey Conservation Area. Proximity to historical landmarks such as St. Mary's Church, built between 1876 and 1891, adds character to the streets. The former Nuneaton Cottage Hospital also shaped the local landscape. Daily life centres around Manor Court Road, which enabled suburban development when constructed around 1891. The area reflects a blend of historical heritage and established suburban living, offering a distinct identity within the wider Nuneaton urban fabric.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
902 m²
Population
1765
Population Density
2559 people/km²

The property market in CV11 5HZ is defined by a significant presence of rental properties, with home ownership standing at merely 31%. This low ownership rate suggests the area attracts tenants more than owners, likely due to the specific housing stock type. Flats are the predominant accommodation type, distinguishing this postcode from traditional single-family home suburbs. The concentration of flats within a very small footprint of 902 square metres creates a high-density living environment. For buyers looking at this area, the low ownership percentage may indicate a competitive tenancy market or specific constraints on new build conversions. The historical context of the area as a middle-class suburb built in the late 19th century contrasts with the current flat-heavy stock. Prospective owners must navigate a market where the stock is heavily geared towards rental use. This reality shapes the availability of properties for purchase, as many units may be retained in the social or private rental sector. Understanding this dynamic is essential for anyone considering purchasing homes in this immediate vicinity of Nuneaton.

House Prices in CV11 5HZ

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Energy Efficiency in CV11 5HZ

Daily life in CV11 5HZ is supported by a network of amenities located within practical reach. Residents have five retail options nearby, including Spar, Lidl Central, and the large Asda Nuneaton superstore. These supermarkets and convenience stores form the core of the local shopping experience, providing everything from groceries to household Essentials. For transport, the area is well-served by five rail-related amenities, with Nuneaton Railway Station being the most significant. Bermuda Park and Bedworth Railway Stations offer alternative departure points. Shenton Railway Station serves as a minor metro stop, adding another layer of connectivity. While parks and dining venues are not explicitly named in the provided data, the high concentration of rail stations and large retail stores suggests a commercially active zone. The vicinity of Asda Nuneaton indicates easy access to major shopping centres. The layout around Manor Court Road integrates these transport and retail nodes, making daily errands convenient for residents of the 1,765-strong population.

Amenities

Schools

Families living in CV11 5HZ have access to specific educational institutions within the area. King Edward VI College stands as a prominent sixth-form college in the neighbourhood. There are two listings for this institution in nearby records, indicating significant capacity or a large campus footprint for sixth-form education. Independent Educational Services - Central operates within the area as a special school, providing essential provisions for students with specific needs. This mix of sixth-form and special education options caters to a range of student requirements. While the data does not list primary schools, the presence of these two key institutions suggests a secondary education hub in the vicinity. The proximity of King Edward VI College offers advanced schooling opportunities for older students without leaving the immediate zone. Parents should verify specific primary school catchments for their younger children, as these are not listed in the provided data. The school infrastructure is modest but serves the local population effectively, focusing on secondary and specialised learning stages.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1King Edward VI College Nuneatonsixth-formN/AN/A
2King Edward VI Collegesixth-formN/AN/A
3Independent Educational Services - CentralspecialN/AN/A

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Demographics

The community in CV11 5HZ is distinctly mature, with a median age of 47 years. Adults aged between 30 and 64 years constitute the most common age range within this population. Households in this ward are primarily composed of adults in their middle and later working years. Home ownership is relatively low compared to many other areas, with only 31% of residents owning their homes outright. The remaining majority resides in rental accommodations, reflecting a market dynamic that differs from typical suburban owner-occupied clusters. The predominant ethnic group is White, which forms the vast majority of the demographic makeup. Housing stock is characterised by flats, indicating a high-density living arrangement despite the small total land size. The population density is extremely high at 1,956,767 people per square kilometre, a figure derived from the small 902 square metre area size relative to the 1,765 residents. This suggests a tightly packed urban environment rather than sprawling residential space.

Household Size

One person
most common

Accommodation Type

Flats
most common

Tenure

31
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

22
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
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  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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  • Crime Risk
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in CV11 5HZ?
The community is a mature, dense residential cluster with over 90% of residents in flats and a median age of 47. It is historically known as Nuneaton's first middle-class suburb, centred on Manor Court Road, though it has a lower-than-average home ownership rate of 31%.
Which schools are available near CV11 5HZ?
The nearest major educational institutions are King Edward VI College and King Edward VI College Nuneaton, both sixth-form colleges. Additionally, Independent Educational Services - Central operates as a special school in the area, though primary schools are not listed for this specific postcode.
How is transport and internet connectivity in CV11 5HZ?
Digital connectivity is excellent with a broadband score of 90 and mobile score of 85, making remote work viable. Transport-wise, residents are close to Nuneaton Railway Station, Bermuda Park Railway Station, Bedworth Railway Station, and Shenton Railway Station, facilitating easy train travel.
Is CV11 5HZ a safe area to live?
While environmental risks like flooding are non-existent, the crime risk is rated as CRITICAL with a score of 1 out of 100. Residents face high crime rates above the average, meaning enhanced security measures are advised compared to safer neighbouring areas.
What amenities can I find near my home?
Local amenities include five retail outlets such as Lidl Central and Asda Nuneaton, ensuring convenient shopping. Transport access is robust, with five railway stations providing immediate rail connectivity, including the major hub at Nuneaton Railway Station.

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