Humber Avenue is in Stoke, Coventry and in Coventry district. CV1 2AU is located in the St Michael's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Humber Avenue, Stoke, Coventry, CV1 2AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV1 2AT, CV1 2DE, CV1 2DR, CV1 2DD, CV1 2DQ, CV1 2BB, CV1 2DH, CV1 2BS, CV1 2BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV1 2AU is primarily male, with 56.6% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.9% | 43.4% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -7.6% |
| Male | 53.1% | 56.6% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 7.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CV1 2AU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 64.9% | 75.5% | 10.6% | 37.9% | 37.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.2% | 14.6% | -7.6% | 44.2% | -29.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 3.3% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -5.8% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 4.3% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 52.6% | 0.8% | 48.4% | 4.2% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 32.5% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 9% | 10.9% | 1.9% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 15.6% | 0.2% | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 7.3% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 7.8% | -3.1% | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 6% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19.7% | 32.2% | 12.5% | 16.9% | 15.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 28% | 26.4% | -1.6% | 33.8% | -7.4% |
| Other | 15.7% | 4.5% | -11.2% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 3.1% | 1.6% | -1.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 17.1% | 13.4% | -3.7% | 3.1% | 10.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 20.2% | 9.6% | -10.6% | 2.5% | 7.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 1.3% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 48.2% | 54.4% | 6.2% | 81.4% | -27.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, just 47.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.5% | 47.1% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -36.1% |
| European Union | 9.9% | 22.6% | 12.7% | 6.1% | 16.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 16.2% | 7.6% | -8.6% | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.7% | 21.3% | 1.6% | 5.6% | 15.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 17.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 47.6% | 47.1% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -36.1% |
| 10+ Years | 21.3% | 17.9% | -3.4% | 9.8% | 8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.9% | 5.2% | -4.7% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.7% | 12.3% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 10.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.5% | 17.5% | 7.0% | 1.9% | 15.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.6% | 76.7% | -25.1% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 4.3% | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 8.7% | 0.9% | 7.8% |
| Other EU countries | 4% | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 6.1% | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.3% | 13.5% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.3% | 37.2% | -8.9% |
| Christian | 45% | 46.2% | -1.2% |
| Hindu | 5.8% | 1.7% | 4.1% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 8.7% | 6.5% | 2.2% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Humber Avenue was 94.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.6% lower than the St Michael's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Humber Avenue has the 24th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in St Michael's and the 330th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151 Humber Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2026-01-30 | £150,563 |
| 161 Humber Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £165,500 | 2025-06-25 | £171,642 |
| 73 Humber Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-11-20 | £147,279 |
| 149 Humber Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-10-22 | £127,340 |
| 125 Humber Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £152,500 | 2024-09-25 | £155,049 |
CV1 2AU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in CV1 2AU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 141 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Other | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 1,513 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 2,997 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gosford Park Primary School Humber Avenue , CV1 2SF | - not rated | 265 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Strathmore Avenue , CV1 2AF | 3out of 4 | 464 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Lansdowne Street , CV2 4FN | - not rated | 802 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfields Primary School East Street , CV1 5LS | - not rated | 878 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfields Primary School East Street , CV1 5LS | 3out of 4 | 878 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Coventry Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA | - not rated | 411 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA | 3out of 4 | 411 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 3out of 4 | 1,317 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer School - Specialising in Mathematics and Computing Cox Street , CV1 5NL | - not rated | 1,317 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School, Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 1,722 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 1,579 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 1,679 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD | - not rated | 2,358 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF | - not rated | 800 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View 9 Stoke Green , CV3 1FP | - not rated | 892 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pattison College 90 Binley Road , Coventry CV3 1FQ | - not rated | 989 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Lodge School Lodge Road , CV3 1FU | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Rathbone Choices 33 Parkside , CV1 2NE | - not rated | 1,044 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purnell's Cafe & Bar | The Charter House, London Road | 318 yd | |
| Little Moon Cafe | 31 Humber Road, Coventry | 387 yd | |
| B’s Batches | 27 Humber Road, Coventry | 398 yd | |
| Bubble Boba Ltd | Unit 13B, Fargo Village | 560 yd | |
| Leave it to Esmie | Unit 13A, Fargo Village | 560 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charterhouse Working Mens Club | Charterhouse Private Members Club, 48 David Road | 271 yd | |
| Humber Hotel | Humber Road, Coventry | 364 yd | |
| Coventry Dining Club | Unit 7, Fargo Village | 560 yd | |
| Twisted Barrel Ale | Unit 11, Fargo Village | 564 yd | |
| Club 147 | 147 Far Gosford Street, Coventry | 651 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Kerala | 52 Humber Road, Coventry | 364 yd | |
| Fortune Manor | 66 Humber Road, Coventry | 364 yd | |
| Pizza Hot | 68 Humber Road, Coventry | 364 yd | |
| Sicily Pizza | 30 Humber Road, Coventry | 364 yd | |
| Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches | 33 Humber Road, Coventry | 385 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | 4 Far Gosford Street, Coventry | 707 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gosford Park School HUMBER AVENUE | grass pitches | 266 yd |
| Peupeot Valbot Sports Ground (Closed) Humber Road | grass pitches | 439 yd |
| Blue Coat Church Of England School & Music College BLUE COAT CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL BLUE COAT CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL TERRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 474 yd |
| Future Fitness (Coventry) FAR GOSFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 677 yd |
| Coventry University Sports Centre SPORTS CENTRE SPORTS CENTRE WHITEFRIARS STREET | health and fitness suite | 966 yd |
| The Parkridge Centre PALADINE WAY | grass pitches | 1,009 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.