Area Information

CV11 5UP is a small residential postcode in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, integrated into the historic village of Chilvers Coton. With a population of 1,794, it reflects a tight-knit community rooted in local history, dating back to its mention in the Domesday Book as “Celverdestoche.” The area’s character is shaped by its past as a civil parish, which merged with Nuneaton in 1920. Today, it offers a quiet, low-density living environment with a mix of traditional and modern amenities. Proximity to Nuneaton Railway Station, Bermuda Park Station, and Bedworth Station ensures reasonable connectivity, while nearby retail outlets like Sainsburys Nuneaton and Lidl Central provide daily convenience. The area’s historical landmarks, including All Saints’ Church and the Chilvers Coton Heritage Centre, add cultural depth. With a median age of 47 and a population skewed toward adults aged 30–64, the community is stable and family-oriented. Living here means balancing historical charm with practical modern needs, all within a compact, well-serviced postcode.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
Not available
Population
1794
Population Density
8085 people/km²

The property market in CV11 5UP is characterised by a 54% home ownership rate, with houses being the primary accommodation type. This indicates a focus on owner-occupied homes rather than a rental-dominated market, though the exact share of rental properties is unspecified. The small postcode area suggests a limited housing stock, likely centred on family homes and traditional dwellings. Given the median age of 47 and the prevalence of adults aged 30–64, the market may cater to older families or retirees seeking stable, low-maintenance properties. The absence of large-scale commercial development or new housing projects implies a static market, where properties are likely to retain value due to limited supply. Buyers should consider the area’s compact size and the potential for competition among local residents. The nearby Coventry Canal and historical sites may also influence property desirability, though this is not quantified in the data.

House Prices in CV11 5UP

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Energy Efficiency in CV11 5UP

Residents of CV11 5UP have access to a range of local amenities within practical reach. Retail options include Sainsburys Nuneaton, Iceland Nuneaton, and Lidl Central, providing essential shopping and grocery needs. The area’s railway stations connect to Nuneaton, Bermuda Park, and Bedworth, facilitating travel to nearby towns and cities. Historically, the area is rich in cultural and heritage sites, such as All Saints’ Church, a 13th-century structure rebuilt after WWII, and the Chilvers Coton Heritage Centre, housed in preserved 18th-century school buildings. The Coventry Canal runs through the area, offering leisure opportunities for walkers and cyclists. While the data does not specify parks or recreational facilities, the presence of churches, historical landmarks, and a canal suggests a lifestyle blending heritage with practical daily living. The compact nature of the postcode means amenities are concentrated, reducing the need for long commutes.

Amenities

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Demographics

The population of CV11 5UP is 1,794, with a median age of 47. The most common age group is adults aged 30–64, reflecting a mature, established community. Home ownership stands at 54%, with houses being the predominant accommodation type. This suggests a mix of owner-occupied properties and rental stock, though the exact proportion of rentals is not specified. The predominant ethnic group is White, though specific diversity statistics are not provided. The age profile indicates a population largely in their middle years, which may influence local services and amenities. The lower proportion of younger residents could mean fewer schools or childcare facilities, though this is not explicitly stated. The data does not include deprivation metrics, but the low crime score of 77/100 and absence of environmental constraints suggest a relatively stable quality of life.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

54
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

19
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in CV11 5UP?
The area has a median age of 47, with adults aged 30–64 forming the largest group. Home ownership is 54%, suggesting a stable, family-oriented community. The absence of major deprivation metrics and a low crime score of 77/100 indicate a generally safe and cohesive environment.
Who typically lives in CV11 5UP?
The population is predominantly White, with a median age of 47. The age range of 30–64 suggests a mature demographic, likely including professionals, retirees, and long-term residents. The 54% home ownership rate indicates a mix of owner-occupied and rental properties.
How connected is CV11 5UP digitally?
The area has excellent broadband (score 99) and good mobile coverage (85). This supports remote work and daily internet use, though specific data on local transport times or road networks is not provided.
Is CV11 5UP a safe place to live?
Yes. The area has a low crime score of 77/100 and no flood risk. It also lacks environmental constraints like protected woodlands or Ramsar sites, reducing potential hazards or planning restrictions.
What amenities are near CV11 5UP?
Residents have access to Sainsburys Nuneaton, Lidl Central, and nearby railway stations. Historical sites like All Saints’ Church and the Chilvers Coton Heritage Centre add cultural value, while the Coventry Canal offers leisure opportunities.

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