We have collated a series of socio-economic statistics for Hawkesbury in Nuneaton and Bedworth from UK government sources such as the 2021 Census and the Index of Multiple Deprivation. They should give you a broad snapshot of the area and the surrounding locations. Are the residents of Hawkesbury older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Hawkesbury and Nuneaton and Bedworth? Is Hawkesbury an unemployment hotspot? This page should provide you with the answers.
Hawkesbury Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Bulkington.| Age Band | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 4 & under |  |
| 5 - 9 years | |
| 10 - 15 years | |
| 16 - 19 years | |
| 20 - 24 years | |
| 25 - 34 years | |
| 35 - 49 years | |
| 50 - 64 years | |
| 65 - 74 years | |
| 75 - 84 years | |
| 85 years & over | |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
How many residents own or rent their home in Hawkesbury and Nuneaton and Bedworth
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Hawkesbury either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 81.42 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 18.58 of Hawkesbury residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord.| Area | Owned | Rented |
|---|---|---|
| Bulkington | 81.42% | 18.58% |
| Nuneaton and Bedworth | 68.05% | 31.95% |
| West Midlands | 62.8% | 37.2% |
| England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Hawkesbury has a significantly higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is indicative or an economically wealthy area.
Hawkesbury compared to other wards in Nuneaton and Bedworth
| # | Ward | Owned | Rented |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitestone | 91.95% | 8.05% |
| 2 | St Nicolas (Nuneaton and Bedworth) | 84.97% | 15.03% |
| 3 | Bulkington | 81.42% | 18.58% |
| 4 | Weddington | 80.05% | 19.95% |
| 5 | Galley Common | 79.55% | 20.45% |
| 6 | Heath (Nuneaton and Bedworth) | 74.74% | 25.26% |
| 7 | Slough | 73.68% | 26.32% |
| 8 | Exhall | 71.74% | 28.26% |
| 9 | Arbury (Nuneaton and Bedworth) | 70.9% | 29.1% |
| 10 | Poplar (Nuneaton and Bedworth) | 63.22% | 36.78% |
| 11 | Kingswood (Nuneaton and Bedworth) | 61.24% | 38.76% |
| 12 | Attleborough | 60.92% | 39.08% |
| 13 | Bar Pool | 59.63% | 40.37% |
| 14 | Bede (Nuneaton and Bedworth) | 58.88% | 41.12% |
| 15 | Camp Hill | 55.63% | 44.37% |
| 16 | Wem Brook | 51.86% | 48.14% |
| 17 | Abbey (Nuneaton and Bedworth) | 45.38% | 54.62% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Hawkesbury Health Statistics
Bulkington has a significantly lower proportion of residents (>5%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.| Area | VG | G | F | B | VB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulkington | 39.47% | 37.66% | 16.99% | 4.85% | 1.02% |
| Nuneaton and Bedworth | 44.31% | 35.38% | 14.44% | 4.53% | 1.35% |
| West Midlands | 46.4% | 34.38% | 13.54% | 4.37% | 1.31% |
| England | 48.49% | 33.71% | 12.65% | 3.98% | 1.17% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
How has the health of residents in Nuneaton and Bedworth changed since 2011?
Nuneaton and Bedworth residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 0.38% between the 2011 and 2021 census.| Year | VG | G | F | B | VB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 43.98% | 35.33% | 14.48% | 4.81% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | 44.31% | 35.38% | 14.44% | 4.53% | 1.35% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
Source: Census 2011/2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Hawkesbury & Nuneaton and Bedworth Immigration Statistics
We have analysed the Census 2021 raw data on country of birth and compiled immigration statistics as percentages of the population. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. Below are the figures for Hawkesbury in the Nuneaton and Bedworth local area district.
Hawkesbury has a lower rate of immigrants than Nuneaton and Bedworth, the West Midlands region and England as a whole.| Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
|---|---|---|
| Bulkington | 94.98% | 5.02% |
| Nuneaton and Bedworth | 88.5% | 11.5% |
| West Midlands | 84.84% | 15.17% |
| England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Hawkesbury compared to other wards in Nuneaton and Bedworth
| # | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbey | 72.24% | 27.76% |
| 2 | Wem Brook | 79.07% | 20.93% |
| 3 | Poplar | 84.32% | 15.68% |
| 4 | Camp Hill | 86.41% | 13.59% |
| 5 | Exhall | 86.73% | 13.27% |
| 6 | Arbury | 87.89% | 12.11% |
| 7 | Bar Pool | 88.88% | 11.12% |
| 8 | Heath | 89.69% | 10.32% |
| 9 | Attleborough | 89.89% | 10.11% |
| 10 | St Nicolas | 90.89% | 9.11% |
| 11 | Kingswood | 91.55% | 8.45% |
| 12 | Slough | 92.86% | 7.14% |
| 13 | Weddington | 93.13% | 6.87% |
| 14 | Bede | 93.61% | 6.39% |
| 15 | Whitestone | 93.7% | 6.3% |
| 16 | Galley Common | 93.96% | 6.04% |
| 17 | Bulkington | 94.98% | 5.02% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
What are the occupations of the residents of Hawkesbury?
The largest employment sector in Hawkesbury is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.| Sector | Proportion |
|---|---|
| Professional Occupations | 17.99% |
| Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 13.53% |
| Skilled Trades | 13.53% |
| Associate Professional & Technical | 12.74% |
| Administrative & Secretarial | 10.06% |
| Caring, leisure & Other Services | 9.07% |
| Elementary Occupations | 8.76% |
| Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 7.65% |
Hawkesbury Unemployment Statistics
Since the introduction of Universal Credit, The Department for Work & Pensions have not issued any statistics (in our view) that can be used to ascertain the levels of unemployment or under employment in the UK, just meaningless geographic counts. However, the Office of National Statistics does publish claimant counts of people receiving out of work benefits, be that legacy Jobseeker’s Allowance or Universal Credit as a proportion of people over 16. These figures are usually updated once a month and are for Local Authority Districts and Unitary Authority Districts. So below are the figures of Nuneaton and Bedworth.| Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nuneaton and Bedworth | 4% | -0.3% |
| West Midlands | 5% | -0.3% |
| England | 3.8% | -0.3% |
| UK | 3.7% | -0.3% |
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Last Retrieved: March 2023
| Economic Status | Proportion |
|---|---|
| In Employment | 47.54% |
| In Part-Time Work | 26.29% |
| Unemployed | 2.88% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Hawkesbury Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Hawkesbury residents have in terms of formal qualifications as a percentage. The UK government breaks qualifications down into 7 levels. A detailed explanation of these levels can be found here. However, the Census groups these into just 4 \'levels\'. Here are some examples of the qualifications each census level represents when not stated;
- Level 1 - GCSE grades D, E, F, or G & below
- Level 2 - GCSE A*, A, B, C or O Level grades A, B or C
- Level 3 - A or AS qualification at any grade
- Level 4 - HNC, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree or Phd
| Level | Bulkington | England |
|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 24.03% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 10.45% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 12.95% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.96% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 16.26% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 25.38% | 33.92% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
What is the population of Hawkesbury and Nuneaton and Bedworth?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Nuneaton and Bedworth including Hawkesbury. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
|---|---|
| Abbey | 9195 |
| Arbury | 7205 |
| Attleborough | 7455 |
| Bar Pool | 7548 |
| Bede | 6908 |
| Bulkington | 6072 |
| Camp Hill | 8913 |
| Exhall | 8477 |
| Galley Common | 7888 |
| Heath | 7588 |
| Kingswood | 6971 |
| Poplar | 7999 |
| Slough | 6905 |
| St Nicolas | 7923 |
| Weddington | 8824 |
| Wem Brook | 8141 |
| Whitestone | 6361 |
| Nuneaton and Bedworth Total | 130373 |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
