Whitestone

Nuneaton and Bedworth · West Midlands · population 6,609 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

96Area Score / 100 ?
  • #265 of 6,856 in England
  • #20 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #1 of 17 in Nuneaton and Bedworth
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,586
Median age (est.)52
Density1,193per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above33%
No car or van8%

Age

0–14 12%15–24 9%25–44 19%45–64 31%65+ 29%

Tenure

Own outright: 58%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 1%Private rent: 7%
Own outright 58%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 1%Private rent 7%

Households

One person: 23%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 5%Other: 23%
One person 23%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 5%Other 23%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Associate professional 15% · Managers & directors 14%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Associate professional15%
Managers & directors14%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades10%
Elementary8%
Caring & leisure7%
Process & plant6%
Sales & customer service6%

Ethnic group

White: 93%Asian: 5%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 93%Asian 5%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 58% · No religion 31% · Sikh 2%

Born outside the UK: 6%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Whitestone is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England — #265 of 6,856 nationally, among the most-advantaged neighbourhoods on the index, and #1 of 17 in Nuneaton and Bedworth. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Crime (99) and lowest on Housing & access (53). Typical homes here sold for about £320,000 over the past year, up 23% across five years (from 117 sales), 34% above the wider Nuneaton and Bedworth median of £238,000. Typical household take-home income is around £42,527 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 98 · #128
Employment 92 · #533
Education 84 · #1,061
Health 69 · #2,103
Crime 99 · #53
Housing & access 53 · #3,220
Living environment 92 · #560

House prices ?

£320,000median (12m) · +3.2% yr · n=117
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£320,000117+3.2%+23.1%
Detached£360,00070+10.8%+30.9%
Semi-detached£262,00035-3.7%+21.3%
Terraced£232,25011+4.4%+5.6%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£320,000
Nuneaton and Bedworth£238,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£42,527±£6,064 · #2,701 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£37,539
Price-to-income ?7.5×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

91Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

39 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 259 offences
Nuneaton and Bedworth87
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #1,192 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences93
Theft37
Burglary29
Vehicle crime25
Criminal damage & arson28
Public order & weapons26
Drugs6
Robbery5
Other10

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 28 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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