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Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council,
Town Hall, Coton Road,
Nuneaton, Warwickshire,
CV11 5AA
Town Hall, Coton Road,
Nuneaton, Warwickshire,
CV11 5AA
Tel: 024 7637 6376
Statistics and Census Information
Please note that the figures on this page are from the 1991 census and may not now be accurate. Results of the 2001 census will be published as they become available.
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Further statistics can be obtained from the Warwickshire website.
Area of the Borough |
19,587 acres |
Population | ||||
1981 Census | 1991 Census | 1998 Estimate | 2001 Census | |
Whole Borough | 112,961 | 117,056 | 118,455 | 119,132 |
of which | ||||
Nuneaton | 71,218 | 76,434 | ||
Bedworth | 33,169 | 32,555 | ||
Bulkington | 8,574 | 8,067 | ||
1998 estimate data taken from mid 1998 population estimate. This shows a 1.2% population increase | ||||
1991 Census | 2001 Census | |||||
Age | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total |
0-4 | 4,305 | 4,113 | 8,418 | 3,579 | 3,482 | 7,061 |
5-9 | 4,005 | 3,731 | 7,736 | 4,213 | 3,799 | 8,012 |
10-14 | 3,775 | 3,586 | 7,361 | 4,274 | 4,169 | 8,443 |
15-19 | 4,128 | 4,067 | 8,195 | 3,689 | 3,603 | 7,292 |
20-24 | 4,352 | 4,357 | 8,709 | 3,117 | 3,226 | 6,343 |
25-29 | 4,515 | 4,618 | 9,133 | 3,622 | 3,790 | 7,412 |
30-34 | 4,309 | 4,230 | 8,539 | 4,582 | 4,600 | 9,182 |
35-39 | 3,970 | 3,975 | 7,945 | 4,664 | 4,740 | 9,404 |
40-44 | 4,529 | 4,499 | 9,028 | 4,265 | 4,123 | 8,388 |
45-49 | 3,928 | 4,030 | 7,958 | 3,928 | 3,930 | 7,858 |
50-54 | 3,281 | 3,231 | 6,512 | 4,331 | 4,296 | 8,627 |
55-59 | 2,904 | 2,909 | 5,813 | 3,739 | 3,795 | 7,534 |
60-64 | 2,834 | 2,976 | 5,810 | 2,880 | 3,019 | 5,899 |
65-69 | 2,548 | 2,888 | 5,436 | 2,555 | 2,650 | 5,205 |
70-74 | 1,898 | 2,457 | 4355 | 2,181 | 2,462 | 4,643 |
75-79 | 1,165 | 1,825 | 2,990 | 1,551 | 2,150 | 3,701 |
80-84 | 689 | 1,238 | 1,927 | 899 | 1,521 | 2,420 |
85-89 | 272 | 604 | 876 | 342 | 841 | 1,183 |
90+ | 64 | 251 | 315 | 108 | 417 | 525 |
Total | 57,471 | 59,585 | 117,056 | 58,519 | 60,613 | 119,132 |
1991 Census | 2001 Census | |
White: British Irish Other | 112,439 - - - | 111,427 853 988 |
Mixed: White & Black Caribbean White & Black African Asian Other Mixed | - - - - | 346 33 242 104 |
Asian or Asian British: Indian Pakistani Bangladeshi Other Asian | 3,391 199 8 157 | 3,977 271 10 276 |
Black or Black British: Caribbean African Other | 203 57 149 | 231 76 23 |
Chinese or Other Ethnic Group: Chinese Other Ethnic Group | 135 246 | 177 98 |
44,608 | Data: 1991 Census | |
New Housing | ||
Houses built, April 1989 – March 1994 | 2,162 | |
Houses built, April 1994 – March 1995 | 401 | |
Houses built, April 1995 – March 1996 | 234 | |
Houses built, April 1996 – March 1997 | 291 | |
Houses built, April 1997 – March 1998 | 365 | Data: Local Authority Returns |
Houses planned, April 1989 – March 2001 | 5,000 | Data: Warwickshire Structure Plan |
1991 Census | |||
Male | Female | Total | |
Total Economically Active | 33,917 | 24,342 | 58,259 |
Economically active, ages 16 – retirement | 33,487 | 23,596 | 57,083 |
Economically active, retirement age + | 430 | 746 | 1,176 |
Total Unemployed | 3,396 | 1,474 | 4,870 |
Unemployed, ages 16 – retirement | 3,392 | 1,468 | 4,860 |
Unemployed, retirement age + | 4 | 6 | 10 |
Full time employed | 25,431 | 12,556 | 37,987 |
Part time employed | 828 | 8,650 | 9,478 |
Students | 3462 | ||
1991 Census | |
Management and Administration | 6,417 |
Professional | 3,215 |
Associate Professional and Technical | 3,385 |
Clerical and Secretarial | 7,297 |
Craft and Related | 11,428 |
Personal & Protective Services | 3,711 |
Sales | 3,861 |
Plant and Machinery Operator | 7,369 |
Other | 4,256 |
Not Available | 466 |
Employment by SIC (Standard Industrial Code) division 1991 | September 1991 Census of Employment | |||
SIC Code | Description | Employees in Great Britain | % G.B | % Warwickshire |
0 | Agriculture | 290,100 | 1.3 | 1.9 |
1 | Utilities | 425,300 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
2 | Extraction | 645,200 | 3.0 | 2.2 |
3 | Metal Goods | 2,050,500 | 9.5 | 18.8 |
4 | Other Manufacturing | 1,878,000 | 9.0 | 5.9 |
5 | Construction | 970,600 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
6 | Distribution | 4,632,100 | 21.5 | 23.3 |
7 | Transport & Communications | 1,323,800 | 6.1 | 5.1 |
8 | Commercial Services | 2,613,900 | 12.1 | 9.6 |
9 | Other Services | 6,739,600 | 31.1 | 26.6 |
Unemployment as a percentage of total workforce (February 2001) | |||
Male | Female | Total | |
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough | 6.0% (1,258) | 2.3% (405) | 4.6% (1,663) |
Coventry | 5.6% | 1.8% | 3.9% |
Warwickshire | 2.9% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
West Midlands Region | 5.5% | 2.1% | 4.0% |
Great Britain | 4.8% | 1.8% | 3.4% |
Typical rental values: | £ per sq. ft. | |
New small units | £3.50 - £4.25 | |
New medium/large units | £3.25 - £4.00 | |
Existing small units | £2.50 - £3.50 | |
Existing medium large units | £2.00 - £3.90 | |
(Note: existing premises have relatively low rateable values) | ||
Shopping and Restaurant floor space | 1,507,000 sq.ft. | (D.O.E. 1/4/85) |
Commercial office floor space | 360,000 sq.ft. | (D.O.E. 1/4/85) |
Nuneaton Town Centre | ||
Shopping floor space – existing (net) | 962,000 sq.ft. | (L.A. Statistics) |
Number of shop units | 196 | |
Public car parking | 2,270 spaces | |
Market days: Wednesday, Saturday. | ||
Shopping floor space – existing (net) | 202,000 sq.ft. | (L.A. Statistics) |
Number of shop units | 113 | |
Public car parking | 1,011 spaces | |
Market days: Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday. | ||
Nuneaton is on the main London – Glasgow intercity line (travel time to London - 80 minutes) | ||
M6 (access via junction 3 runs through the Borough), from this: | ||
M1 - Junction 19 | 15 miles | 18 mins |
M5 - Junction 1 | 22 miles | 25 mins |
M69 - Junction 2 | 3 miles | 5 mins |
M42 - Junction 4 | 10 miles | 14 mins |
N.E.C & Birmingham International Airport | 10 miles | 19 mins |
