Holyhead Road, Coundon, Coventry, CV1 3AE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV1 3AE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% of residents 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	43%	47.5%	4.5%	51.0%	-3.5%
Male	57%	52.5%	-4.5%	49.0%	3.5%

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 3AE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.2% 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	65%	70.2%	5.2%	37.9%	32.3%
Married: Opposite sex	17.7%	16.1%	-1.6%	44.2%	-28.1%
Separated	1.1%	2.8%	1.7%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	11.3%	9.8%	-1.5%	9.1%	0.7%
Widowed	4.9%	1.1%	-3.8%	6.1%	-5.0%

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	52%	51.5%	-0.5%	48.4%	3.1%
Good health	31.9%	27.2%	-4.7%	33.6%	-6.4%
Fair health	11.4%	10.5%	-0.9%	12.7%	-2.2%
Bad health	3.4%	7.9%	4.5%	4.0%	3.9%
Very bad health	1.3%	3%	1.7%	1.2%	1.8%

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	14.7%	12.6%	-2.1%	18.2%	-5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.9%	8%	-2.9%	9.6%	-1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.4%	10.5%	-1.9%	13.4%	-2.9%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	3.5%	2.0%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.8%	14%	-4.8%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	33.8%	41.3%	7.5%	33.8%	7.5%
Other	7.9%	10.1%	2.2%	2.8%	7.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.3% 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%	0.3%	-0.4%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	2.3%	1.6%	-0.7%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	2%	8.2%	6.2%	3.1%	5.1%
Pakistani	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	9.7%	11.1%	1.4%	2.5%	8.6%
Black Caribbean	1%	2%	1.0%	1.0%	1.0%
Other Black	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	2%	0.0%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	1%	0.0%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	1%	1%	0.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	77.2%	66.3%	-10.9%	81.4%	-15.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.3%	2%	1.7%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.9% 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	69.8%	56.9%	-12.9%	83.2%	-26.3%
European Union	12.4%	19.4%	7.0%	6.1%	13.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	2%	2.0%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	10.4%	10.9%	0.5%	2.7%	8.2%
Middle East and Asia	5.4%	8.6%	3.2%	5.6%	3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68.5%	56.9%	-11.6%	83.2%	-26.3%
10+ Years	8.1%	13.5%	5.4%	9.8%	3.7%
5-10 Years	8.4%	7.6%	-0.8%	2.9%	4.7%
2-5 Years	7.4%	12.2%	4.8%	2.2%	10.0%
Less than 2 years	7.7%	9.9%	2.2%	1.9%	8.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.9%	76.7%	-19.8%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Lithuania	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Romania	5.9%	0.9%	5.0%
Other EU countries	3.9%	1.5%	2.4%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	4.2%	0.3%	3.9%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	4.6%	1.2%	3.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	11.8%	13.5%	-1.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.9%	37.2%	-9.3%
Christian	50.2%	46.2%	4.0%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	2.3%	1.7%	0.6%
Muslim	11.5%	6.5%	5.0%
Sikh	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Holyhead Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holyhead Road was 62.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.8% lower than the Radford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Holyhead Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford and the 476th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 43.7%.

🔎 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 3AE, 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 388 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 3AE

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV1 3AE

Average Price
£175,500

Semi-Detached
£390,176

Terraced
£225,757

Detached
£558,194

Flats/Maisonettes
£114,360

Other
£150,148

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holyhead Road

Average Price
£311,139

Semi-Detached
£348,705

Terraced
£303,804

Detached
£529,853

Flats/Maisonettes
£123,000

Other
£513,090

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holyhead Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 11 Headly House, 118A Holyhead Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£48,800	2024-12-03	£48,561
Flat 3 Headly House, 118A Holyhead Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£121,000	2024-09-20	£122,567
Flat 12 Headly House, 118A Holyhead Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2022-12-20	£130,772
Flat 10 Headly House, 118A Holyhead Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£122,000	2022-09-30	£121,761
Flat 5 Headly House, 118A Holyhead Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£134,000	2022-02-11	£140,929

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV1 3AE

Employment

CV1 3AE 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 3AE 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	97
Student (economically inactive)	44
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Part-Time Employee	25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	22
Self-Employed	21
Other	16
Retired	14
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Education	15
Administrative and support service activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Construction	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	6
Transport and storage	6
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	5
Information and communication	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	1,897 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Moseley Primary School Moseley Avenue , Coundon CV6 1AB	3out of 4	405 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ	3out of 4	407 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Osburg's Catholic Primary School Upper Hill Street , CV1 4AP	3out of 4	451 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Radford Primary Academy Lawrence Saunders Road , Radford CV6 1HD	2out of 4	990 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hearsall Community Academy Kingston Road , CV5 6LR	3out of 4	1,074 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU	3out of 4	772 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	1,593 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	1,687 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ	3out of 4	2,552 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA	3out of 4	2,885 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW	- not rated	4,100 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	4,833 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	371 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	455 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY	- not rated	1,280 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB	- not rated	1,514 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ	- not rated	1,571 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd	Mcdonalds, Alvis Retail Park	357 yd
Khalsa Aid International	Grapevine Centre, 6 Doe Bank Lane	396 yd
JP's Kitchen TA Dirty Vegan, Cluckingham Palace and Mucho Nachos	Arches Industrial Estate, Spon End	431 yd
Laser Quest	Laser Quest Premises, Watch Close	497 yd
My Dhabba	1 Lower Holyhead Road, Coventry	502 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flannellys	59 Holyhead Road, Coventry	291 yd
Arches Venue	Unit 22, Arches Industrial Estate	431 yd
Railway Bar & Grill	91-92 Spon End, Coventry	450 yd
Khushi Grill	91-92 Spon End, Coventry	450 yd
Old Dyers Arms	Spon End, Coventry	498 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spon End Fish Bar	105-106 Spon End, Coventry	450 yd
Rainbow Dragon	104 Spon End, Coventry	450 yd
Greggs	Butts Petrol Filling Station, Butts	555 yd
Wok@Star	71 Barker Butts Lane, Coventry	593 yd
Kebabish Fast Food	12 Spon Street, Coventry	636 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons Supermarket	Alvis Retail Park, Holyhead Road	632 yd
One Beyond, Unit 2	West Orchards Shopping Centre, Smithford Way	893 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks And Spencer, Upper Precinct	973 yd
Tesco	23 Shelton Square, Coventry	980 yd
Family Mart	47 Hertford Street, Coventry	1,061 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Osburg'S Catholic Primary School UPPER HILL STREET	grass pitches	335 yd
Bablake School COUNDON ROAD	squash courts, swimming pool	339 yd
Spon Gate Primary School UPPER SPON STREET	grass pitches	342 yd
Apollo Gym Ltd UNIT 30-32 UNIT 30-32 SPON END	health and fitness suite	377 yd
Moseley Primary School MOSELEY AVENUE	grass pitches	506 yd
Jd Gyms (Coventry) BELGRADE PLAZA BELGRADE PLAZA UPPER WELL STREET	health and fitness suite	613 yd
Pure Gym (Coventry Skydome) CROFT ROAD	health and fitness suite	616 yd
Butts Park Arena Butts Arena Butts Arena Butts	grass pitches	681 yd
Barrs Hill School & Community College Radford Road	grass pitches	696 yd
Planet Ice Coventry CROFT ROAD	ice rinks	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	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	50.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.51 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.51 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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