Peckstone Close is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV1 2UQ is located in the St Michael's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry South. This postcode has been in use since 2002-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Peckstone Close, Coventry, CV1 2UQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV1 2UH, CV1 2UG, CV1 2UE, CV1 2UJ, CV1 2UD, CV1 2UF, CV1 2UA, CV3 5GY, CV1 2UB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV1 2UQ is primarily male, with 61% 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 | 44.3% | 39% | -5.3% | 51.0% | -12.0% |
| Male | 55.7% | 61% | 5.3% | 49.0% | 12.0% |
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 2UQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.7% 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 | 52.7% | 71.7% | 19.0% | 37.9% | 33.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.7% | 18.7% | -19.0% | 44.2% | -25.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 5.6% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 (90.3%) 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 | 65.3% | 56.1% | -9.2% | 48.4% | 7.7% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 34.2% | 6.0% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 5.7% | 7% | 1.3% | 12.7% | -5.7% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
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.
In the area around CV1 2UQ this area, 5.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.3% | 5.6% | 1.3% | 18.2% | -12.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.8% | 2.5% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -7.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.2% | 5.6% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -7.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -4.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 36.5% | 23.0% | 16.9% | 19.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 53.6% | 47.2% | -6.4% | 33.8% | 13.4% |
| Other | 13.5% | 1.5% | -12.0% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 4.6% | 6.2% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 5.5% |
| Indian | 4.2% | 7.9% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 3.1% | 7.5% | 4.4% | 2.5% | 5.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.1% | 0.4% | -2.7% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 0.4% | -1.9% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 63.7% | 64.8% | 1.1% | 81.4% | -16.6% |
| Arab | 10.7% | 3.5% | -7.2% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 60.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.3% | 60.1% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -23.1% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 12.3% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 6.6% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21% | 17.1% | -3.9% | 5.6% | 11.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 2.6% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.9% | 59.1% | -8.8% | 83.2% | -24.1% |
| 10+ Years | 11.5% | 13.4% | 1.9% | 9.8% | 3.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.4% | 6.5% | -6.9% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 9.5% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 7.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 11.6% | 8.5% | 1.9% | 9.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.6% | 76.7% | -15.1% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 6.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Southern Asia | 6.6% | 1.2% | 5.4% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 7.4% | 13.5% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.3% | 37.2% | 7.1% |
| Christian | 32% | 46.2% | -14.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 5.3% | 1.7% | 3.6% |
| Muslim | 10.1% | 6.5% | 3.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peckstone Close was 38.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.4% lower than the Cheylesmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Peckstone Close has the 24th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore and the 278th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Peckstone Close, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-05-09 | £264,538 |
| 8 Peckstone Close, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2023-01-12 | £264,940 |
| 7 Peckstone Close, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £253,000 | 2022-04-29 | £269,955 |
| 4 Peckstone Close, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2019-12-02 | £305,950 |
| 11 Peckstone Close, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £241,500 | 2019-06-07 | £299,742 |
CV1 2UQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 2UQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 55 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 1,715 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Strathmore Avenue , CV1 2AF | 3out of 4 | 440 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosford Park Primary School Humber Avenue , CV1 2SF | 3out of 4 | 1,127 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,230 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfields Primary School East Street , CV1 5LS | 3out of 4 | 1,307 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Primary Academy Bath Street , CV1 5GU | 4out of 4 | 1,653 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 4out of 4 | 1,370 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 1,765 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU | 3out of 4 | 2,022 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitley Academy Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD | - not rated | 2,121 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 4,615 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY | - not rated | 871 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB | - not rated | 925 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ | - not rated | 1,052 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Speech and Language Service Co Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ | - not rated | 1,192 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF | - not rated | 1,389 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seasoned Venues Ltd | Technocentre, Puma Way | 387 yd | |
| Cat in The Hat Antiques | 37 London Road, Coventry | 397 yd | |
| Lavender Bakery (W & W UK Ltd) | 41 London Road, Coventry | 397 yd | |
| Oriental Palace Coventry Ltd | 27 London Road, Coventry | 397 yd | |
| Thai Dusit | 39 London Road, Coventry | 397 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glamorous | 88 Short Street, Coventry | 518 yd | |
| Square One Entertainment Venue | The Hub, Jordan Well | 640 yd | |
| The Phoenix | 122 Gosford Street, Coventry | 773 yd | |
| The Oak Inn | 119 Gosford Street, Coventry | 784 yd | |
| Charterhouse Working Mens Club | Charterhouse Private Members Club, 48 David Road | 797 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deano's Chippy | 5-7 Queen Isabels Avenue, Coventry | 551 yd | |
| Union Streat Cafe | The Hub, Jordan Well | 640 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 171 Daventry Road, Coventry | 732 yd | |
| Cheylesmore Foods | 125-127 Daventry Road, Coventry | 770 yd | |
| Quids Pizza | 117-118 Gosford Street, Coventry | 773 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMAI Supermarket | 10 Parkside, Coventry | 608 yd | |
| Sarra Foods | 149-151 Daventry Road, Coventry | 770 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 4 Far Gosford Street, Coventry | 937 yd | |
| Family Mart | 47 Hertford Street, Coventry | 1,077 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry University Sports Centre SPORTS CENTRE SPORTS CENTRE WHITEFRIARS STREET | health and fitness suite | 698 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 | 744 yd |
| The Wave NEW UNION STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 962 yd |
| Future Fitness (Coventry) FAR GOSFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,024 yd |
| Gosford Park School HUMBER AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,053 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 | 70.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.