Minster Road is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV1 3AF is located in the Sherbourne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry North West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Minster Road, Coventry, CV1 3AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV1 3AN, CV1 3AH, CV1 3AL, CV1 3AD, CV1 3BU, CV1 3AG, CV1 3BW, CV1 3AS, CV1 3AP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV1 3AF is primarily male, with 53.6% 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 | 43.1% | 46.4% | 3.3% | 51.0% | -4.6% |
| Male | 56.9% | 53.6% | -3.3% | 49.0% | 4.6% |
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 3AF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67% 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 | 73.8% | 67% | -6.8% | 37.9% | 29.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 15.2% | 17.1% | 1.9% | 44.2% | -27.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 7% | 11.5% | 4.5% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 45.4% | -1.9% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 34.6% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 12.9% | 0.8% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.2% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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 | 11.5% | 24.3% | 12.8% | 18.2% | 6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 10.2% | 3.0% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7% | 6.1% | -0.9% | 13.4% | -7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 5% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 35.6% | 24% | -11.6% | 16.9% | 7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.4% | 28.1% | 9.7% | 33.8% | -5.7% |
| Other | 18.2% | 2.3% | -15.9% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.3% 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 | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 14.9% | 6.7% | -8.2% | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 9.6% | 8.1% | 1.6% | 8.0% |
| Black African | 1% | 8.3% | 7.3% | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 70.5% | 60.3% | -10.2% | 81.4% | -21.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.5% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
In this area, 55.4% 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 | 70.8% | 55.4% | -15.4% | 83.2% | -27.8% |
| European Union | 9.2% | 19.4% | 10.2% | 6.1% | 13.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 2% | 7.2% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.6% | 15.6% | -1.0% | 5.6% | 10.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.1% | 55.3% | -10.8% | 83.2% | -27.9% |
| 10+ Years | 12.9% | 14% | 1.1% | 9.8% | 4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.4% | 6.1% | -0.3% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 12.2% | 6.5% | 2.2% | 10.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.9% | 12.4% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.8% | 76.7% | -21.9% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 5.9% | 0.9% | 5.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4.8% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 19% | 13.5% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.7% | 37.2% | -10.5% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 46.2% | -1.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 15% | 6.5% | 8.5% |
| Sikh | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Minster Road was 149.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.2% higher than the Radford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Minster Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford and the 156th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 91.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Minster Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2025-09-29 | £216,465 |
| 18 Minster Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2019-10-22 | £277,856 |
| 12 Minster Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2019-09-27 | £236,130 |
| 8 Minster Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2018-07-06 | £263,644 |
| 10 Minster Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £217,000 | 2017-02-10 | £312,940 |
The percentage of student residents living in CV1 3AF 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 | 80 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 72 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Other | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 23 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Education | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 1,802 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 3,100 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ | - not rated | 160 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 160 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Osburg's Catholic Primary School Upper Hill Street , CV1 4AP | - not rated | 276 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moseley Junior School Moseley Avenue , Coundon CV6 1AB | - not rated | 681 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moseley Primary School Moseley Avenue , Coundon CV6 1AB | 3out of 4 | 681 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barr's Hill School Radford Road , CV1 4BU | 4out of 4 | 809 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU | - not rated | 809 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School, Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 1,523 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 3out of 4 | 1,549 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer School - Specialising in Mathematics and Computing Cox Street , CV1 5NL | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD | - not rated | 567 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 1,552 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW | - not rated | 4,181 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 490 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| BKHS Bablake Preparatory School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 514 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Hospital School Smith-Clarke Ward , Stoney Stanton Road CV1 4FH | - not rated | 1,218 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheshunt School 8 Park Road , CV1 2LH | - not rated | 1,277 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ | - not rated | 1,298 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khalsa Aid International | Grapevine Centre, 6 Doe Bank Lane | 241 yd | |
| Laser Quest | Laser Quest Premises, Watch Close | 353 yd | |
| Atrium Health Ltd | Unit 1, Watch Close | 368 yd | |
| JP's Kitchen TA Dirty Vegan, Cluckingham Palace and Mucho Nachos | Arches Industrial Estate, Spon End | 385 yd | |
| My Dhabba | 1 Lower Holyhead Road, Coventry | 395 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flannellys | 59 Holyhead Road, Coventry | 176 yd | |
| Railway Bar & Grill | 91-92 Spon End, Coventry | 324 yd | |
| Khushi Grill | 91-92 Spon End, Coventry | 324 yd | |
| Arches Venue | Unit 22, Arches Industrial Estate | 385 yd | |
| Old Dyers Arms | Spon End, Coventry | 389 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spon End Fish Bar | 105-106 Spon End, Coventry | 324 yd | |
| Rainbow Dragon | 104 Spon End, Coventry | 324 yd | |
| Greggs | Butts Petrol Filling Station, Butts | 376 yd | |
| Kebabish Fast Food | 12 Spon Street, Coventry | 498 yd | |
| Balti Hut | 193 Melbourne Road, Coventry | 565 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket | Alvis Retail Park, Holyhead Road | 730 yd | |
| One Beyond, Unit 2 | West Orchards Shopping Centre, Smithford Way | 809 yd | |
| Tesco | 23 Shelton Square, Coventry | 829 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks And Spencer, Upper Precinct | 870 yd | |
| Family Mart | 47 Hertford Street, Coventry | 920 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spon Gate Primary School UPPER SPON STREET | grass pitches | 157 yd |
| St Osburg'S Catholic Primary School UPPER HILL STREET | grass pitches | 277 yd |
| Apollo Gym Ltd UNIT 30-32 UNIT 30-32 SPON END | health and fitness suite | 371 yd |
| Pure Gym (Coventry Skydome) CROFT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 448 yd |
| Bablake School COUNDON ROAD | squash courts, swimming pool | 497 yd |
| Butts Park Arena Butts Arena Butts Arena Butts | grass pitches | 517 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Coventry) BELGRADE PLAZA BELGRADE PLAZA UPPER WELL STREET | health and fitness suite | 547 yd |
| Planet Ice Coventry CROFT ROAD | ice rinks | 555 yd |
| Moseley Primary School MOSELEY AVENUE | grass pitches | 698 yd |
| Barrs Hill School & Community College Radford Road | grass pitches | 800 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 | 75 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.