Trend
+12 Latest quarter change
+300 Change across series
34 Official data points
Nuneaton and Bedworth
301 on asylum support. Rank 114 nationally, 11 in West Midlands. Rate: 21.26 per 10,000 (79th percentile). Regional provider: Serco.
2025-12-31 West Midlands region
Summary
Nuneaton and Bedworth has 301 people on asylum support at quarter end, ranking 114 out of 361 local authorities nationally. The rate of 21.26 per 10,000 residents places it around the 79th percentile. No contingency accommodation recorded. No hotel evidence attached yet. These are quarter-end stock numbers, not throughput.
Supported asylum in Nuneaton and Bedworth
Quarter-end stock series to Dec 2025. A rise or fall is a net change in the number of people on support at period end, not the number of new claims or distinct people moving through the caseload. Support stock also overlaps with, but is not identical to, the awaiting-decision backlog.
Local numbers
Accommodation split
Dispersal accommodation 294
Initial accommodation 0
Subsistence only 7
Contingency accommodation 0
Pathway breakdown
Other routes
Homes for Ukraine 175
Afghan programme 57
Resettlement cumulative 23
Population context
All pathways total 533
Share of local population 0.38%
Hotel evidence
No public hotel evidence attached to this area yet.
No public hotel evidence logged for this area yet.
Ethnic composition projection
Nuneaton and Bedworth: WBI 81.8% (2021) → 44.7% (2051). White British minority by ~2048. 80% CI: 45.9–52.4%.
Ethnic composition — Nuneaton and Bedworth
White British White Other Asian Mixed 80% CI
Model: Hamilton-Perry single-year CCRs, 1,000 Monte Carlo simulations, SNPP-constrained
Census 2011 → 2021 cohort change ratios. Shaded band = 80% confidence interval from stochastic perturbation (σ=0.04, calibrated from NEWETHPOP validation). Not a forecast.
Religion projection
Muslim 3.1% (2021) → 3.3% (2051). Christian 51.2% → 11.3%.
Religion — Nuneaton and Bedworth
Christian No religion Muslim
Nativity
11.5% foreign-born (2021). Diversity: moderately diverse (entropy 0.4). 92.6% main language English.
UK-born vs foreign-born — Nuneaton and Bedworth
UK-born Foreign-born
emerging diversity: Limited ethnic diversity. Projections primarily driven by national trends.
Why Nuneaton and Bedworth is changing
-7.1ppWhite British change 2011–2021. Cyan = decline. Amber = growth.
Dominant driver: national trend. Shift-share methodology following Franklin (2014).
Economy & housing by ethnicity
Census 2021 employment, homeownership, and qualifications by ethnic group.
Employment rate
White British 60.1%
Mixed 68.1%
White Other 80.3%
Other 65.6%
Homeownership rate
White British 70.1%
Mixed 49.9%
White Other 50.8%
Other 60.5%
Degree+ qualification rate
White British 23.7%
Mixed 29.4%
White Other 36%
Other 30.1%
Source
Census 2021 RM018 (economic activity), RM134 (tenure), RM049 (qualifications) by ethnic group. Observed, not projected.
Service demand impact
Projected impact of demographic change on local services.
non-English speakers
Interpreter demand is manageable at current levels.
foreign-born growth to 2051
High foreign-born population growth will drive additional housing demand, particularly in the private rented sector.
EAL growth
EAL demand growth is moderate.
National benchmarks
Supported asylum count
301 National distribution.
Supported asylum rate
21.26 Per 10,000 residents.
Contingency accommodation
0 Hotel and contingency placements.
Regional peers
Top 6 in West Midlands by supported asylum.