Nuneaton and Bedworth
West Midlands · England 134,198 Population (2021 Census)
81.8% White British (2021)
62.1% White British (2041 projected)
47.8% White British (2051 projected)
Ethnic composition
Census 2021 observed data with Hamilton-Perry projections to 2061.
white british 81.8%
white other 5.3%
asian 8.0%
black 1.8%
mixed 1.8%
other 1.2%
Projected 2051
white british 47.8%
white other 32.2%
asian 10.7%
black 3.4%
mixed 4.6%
other 1.2%
Diversity index
moderately diverse Shannon entropy: 0.40 · Dissimilarity: 7.6
Religion
Census 2021 religious composition with projections.
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Country of birth
UK-born (2021) 88.5%
Foreign-born (2021) 11.5%
Foreign-born (2051 projected) 51.0%
English proficiency
mainLanguageEnglishPct 92.6%
notEnglishPct 14.7%
cannotSpeakEnglishPct 0.0%
Service demand pressure
Ethnic change20/20
Asylum11/20
School0/20
Language0/20
Housing20/20
Economic profile
Avg employment rate55.5%
Avg home ownership61.7%
Avg social rent13%
Degree or above22.2%
No qualifications20.3%
Housing demand projection
Census 2021 tenure patterns by ethnicity, projected to 2041 from demographic composition change.
Ownership (2021)61.7%
Social rent (2021)13%
Private rent (2021)15.5%
Ownership (2041)56%
Social rent (2041)11.5%
Social rent change-1.4pp
High foreign-born population growth will drive additional housing demand, particularly in the private rented sector.
English proficiency
mainLanguageEnglishPct 92.6%
notEnglishPct 14.7%
cannotSpeakEnglishPct 0.0%
Projected non-English growth+19.7pp
Interpreter demand is manageable at current levels.
Asylum and immigration data
Asylum seekers on support, hotel costs, grant rates, and the True Cost of Asylum for this area.
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