Holyhead Road, Coundon, Coventry, CV1 3AA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV1 3AA is primarily male, with 65.6% 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	45%	34.4%	-10.6%	51.0%	-16.6%
Male	55%	65.6%	10.6%	49.0%	16.6%

Partnership Status

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 3AA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.4% 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	81.2%	74.4%	-6.8%	37.9%	36.5%
Married: Opposite sex	9.4%	13.9%	4.5%	44.2%	-30.3%
Separated	2.8%	2.9%	0.1%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	5.9%	6.7%	0.8%	9.1%	-2.4%
Widowed	0.7%	2.1%	1.4%	6.1%	-4.0%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	57.7%	41.9%	-15.8%	48.4%	-6.5%
Good health	31.9%	36.6%	4.7%	33.6%	3.0%
Fair health	8.1%	17.5%	9.4%	12.7%	4.8%
Bad health	2%	3.3%	1.3%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

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	12.5%	15.1%	2.6%	18.2%	-3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.8%	14.6%	4.8%	9.6%	5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.4%	10%	0.6%	13.4%	-3.4%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	2.1%	1.4%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	26.8%	16.3%	-10.5%	16.9%	-0.6%
Degree or Similar	24%	39.3%	15.3%	33.8%	5.5%
Other	16.7%	2.5%	-14.2%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64% 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%	0.8%	0.8%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	1.3%	3.6%	2.3%	0.7%	2.9%
Indian	7.7%	8.1%	0.4%	3.1%	5.0%
Pakistani	2.7%	1.2%	-1.5%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	1.7%	2%	0.3%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	12.1%	10.9%	-1.2%	2.5%	8.4%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.8%	0.0%
White	68.1%	64%	-4.1%	81.4%	-17.4%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	0.3%	2%	1.7%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43% 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	56.7%	43%	-13.7%	83.2%	-40.2%
European Union	17.1%	29.3%	12.2%	6.1%	23.2%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	1.2%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	12.1%	12%	-0.1%	2.7%	9.3%
Middle East and Asia	11.4%	14%	2.6%	5.6%	8.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 13.8% 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	54%	42.3%	-11.7%	83.2%	-40.9%
10+ Years	22.1%	13.8%	-8.3%	9.8%	4.0%
5-10 Years	9.7%	11.8%	2.1%	2.9%	8.9%
2-5 Years	6%	12.2%	6.2%	2.2%	10.0%
Less than 2 years	8.1%	19.9%	11.8%	1.9%	18.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46.1%	76.7%	-30.6%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Lithuania	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
Poland	10.6%	1.3%	9.3%
Romania	4.5%	0.9%	3.6%
Other EU countries	6.1%	1.5%	4.6%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	4.9%	0.3%	4.6%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	3.3%	0.3%	3.0%
Southern Asia	5.3%	1.2%	4.1%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	7.8%	13.5%	-5.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.4%	37.2%	-10.8%
Christian	48.8%	46.2%	2.6%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Hindu	3.3%	1.7%	1.6%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	6.9%	6.5%	0.4%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	10.6%	6.0%	4.6%

Safety

Is Holyhead Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holyhead Road was 291.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 231.1% higher than the Radford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Holyhead Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford and the 54th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 172.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,300

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CV1 3AA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Holyhead Road are based on 397 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Coventry.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Holyhead Road, Coundon, Coventry, CV1 3AA

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV1 3AA

Average Price
£378,584

Semi-Detached
£394,767

Terraced
£420,736

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£134,245

Other
£379,792

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holyhead Road

Average Price
£313,289

Semi-Detached
£349,386

Terraced
£309,367

Detached
£527,795

Flats/Maisonettes
£119,743

Other
£499,467

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holyhead Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
69 Holyhead Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£105,000	2025-09-26	£105,716
79 Holyhead Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2024-10-21	£354,456
69B Holyhead Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2024-01-23	£129,337
67 Holyhead Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£310,000	2021-12-10	£348,792
69B Holyhead Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,000	2018-03-29	£106,957

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV1 3AA

Employment

CV1 3AA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in CV1 3AA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	72
Student (economically inactive)	39
Other	26
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	24
Unemployed	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Self-Employed	12
Part-Time Employee	11
Retired	11
Looking after home or family	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Education	14
Other	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Manufacturing	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Construction	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Transport and storage	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR	4out of 4	1,635 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR	- not rated	2,976 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Osburg's Catholic Primary School Upper Hill Street , CV1 4AP	- not rated	116 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ	- not rated	262 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ	3out of 4	262 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moseley Junior School Moseley Avenue , Coundon CV6 1AB	- not rated	776 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Moseley Primary School Moseley Avenue , Coundon CV6 1AB	3out of 4	776 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barr's Hill School Radford Road , CV1 4BU	4out of 4	713 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU	- not rated	713 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School, Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	1,363 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	3out of 4	1,374 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer School - Specialising in Mathematics and Computing Cox Street , CV1 5NL	- not rated	1,374 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD	- not rated	601 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	1,330 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	1,391 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW	- not rated	4,353 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
BKHS Bablake Preparatory School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	459 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	478 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Hospital School Smith-Clarke Ward , Stoney Stanton Road CV1 4FH	- not rated	1,058 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB	- not rated	1,131 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cheshunt School 8 Park Road , CV1 2LH	- not rated	1,170 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Laser Quest	Laser Quest Premises, Watch Close	206 yd
Atrium Health Ltd	Unit 1, Watch Close	212 yd
My Dhabba	1 Lower Holyhead Road, Coventry	221 yd
Caribbean Choice Ltd	159 Spon Street, Coventry	282 yd
Turmeric Gold	166 Spon Street, Coventry	282 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flannellys	59 Holyhead Road, Coventry	2 yd
Coventry Caribbean Association	159 Spon Street, Coventry	282 yd
Fairfax Social Club	182 Spon Street, Coventry	282 yd
The Spon Gate	The Skydome, Croft Road	305 yd
Mister Shenanigans	18 Spon Street, Coventry	328 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kebabish Fast Food	12 Spon Street, Coventry	344 yd
Greggs	Butts Petrol Filling Station, Butts	454 yd
Spon End Fish Bar	105-106 Spon End, Coventry	470 yd
Rainbow Dragon	104 Spon End, Coventry	470 yd
Magic Corn	71 Lower Precinct, Coventry	496 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
One Beyond, Unit 2	West Orchards Shopping Centre, Smithford Way	633 yd
Tesco	23 Shelton Square, Coventry	688 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks And Spencer, Upper Precinct	698 yd
Family Mart	47 Hertford Street, Coventry	769 yd
Sainsbury's	24-26 Trinity Street, Coventry	845 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Osburg'S Catholic Primary School UPPER HILL STREET	grass pitches	115 yd
Spon Gate Primary School UPPER SPON STREET	grass pitches	260 yd
Pure Gym (Coventry Skydome) CROFT ROAD	health and fitness suite	334 yd
Jd Gyms (Coventry) BELGRADE PLAZA BELGRADE PLAZA UPPER WELL STREET	health and fitness suite	369 yd
Planet Ice Coventry CROFT ROAD	ice rinks	456 yd
Bablake School COUNDON ROAD	squash courts, swimming pool	484 yd
Apollo Gym Ltd UNIT 30-32 UNIT 30-32 SPON END	health and fitness suite	549 yd
Butts Park Arena Butts Arena Butts Arena Butts	grass pitches	611 yd
Barrs Hill School & Community College Radford Road	grass pitches	706 yd
Pure Gym (Coventry Bishop Street) BISHOP STREET	health and fitness suite	732 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	66.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	75.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.