Coundon Road, Coventry, CV1 4AR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV1 4AR is primarily male, with 60.3% 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	41.2%	39.7%	-1.5%	51.0%	-11.3%
Male	58.8%	60.3%	1.5%	49.0%	11.3%

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 4AR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.5% 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	67.7%	71.5%	3.8%	37.9%	33.6%
Married: Opposite sex	16.8%	19.6%	2.8%	44.2%	-24.6%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	3.3%	1%	-2.3%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	10.2%	6.1%	-4.1%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	6.1%	-4.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) 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	53.7%	51.6%	-2.1%	48.4%	3.2%
Good health	34.5%	34.7%	0.2%	33.6%	1.1%
Fair health	8.5%	10.7%	2.2%	12.7%	-2.0%
Bad health	2.4%	2.4%	0.0%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.6%

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%	14.3%	1.8%	18.2%	-3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	5.4%	-6.8%	9.6%	-4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.2%	13.4%	3.2%	13.4%	0.0%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	1.9%	0.2%	5.3%	-3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	30.4%	25.2%	-5.2%	16.9%	8.3%
Degree or Similar	25.7%	37.9%	12.2%	33.8%	4.1%
Other	7.3%	1.9%	-5.4%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.9% 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	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	5.5%	4.2%	-1.3%	3.1%	1.1%
Pakistani	2.4%	1.5%	-0.9%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	3%	3%	0.0%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	7.3%	13.2%	5.9%	2.5%	10.7%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	0.6%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	76.2%	70.9%	-5.3%	81.4%	-10.5%
Arab	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	0%	2.7%	2.7%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.5% 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	72.6%	47.5%	-25.1%	83.2%	-35.7%
European Union	10.1%	25.1%	15.0%	6.1%	19.0%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	7.9%	16.1%	8.2%	2.7%	13.4%
Middle East and Asia	8.5%	9%	0.5%	5.6%	3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
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 47.5% 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	69.2%	47.3%	-21.9%	83.2%	-35.9%
10+ Years	10.4%	17.9%	7.5%	9.8%	8.1%
5-10 Years	6.1%	9.8%	3.7%	2.9%	6.9%
2-5 Years	7.6%	12.8%	5.2%	2.2%	10.6%
Less than 2 years	6.7%	12.2%	5.5%	1.9%	10.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.5%	76.7%	-25.2%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	4.7%	1.3%	3.4%
Romania	8.6%	0.9%	7.7%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Central and Western Africa	3.3%	0.3%	3.0%
South and Eastern Africa	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Middle East	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	2.4%	1.2%	1.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	11.5%	13.5%	-2.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.8%	37.2%	-9.4%
Christian	51.5%	46.2%	5.3%
Hindu	3%	1.7%	1.3%
Muslim	9.6%	6.5%	3.1%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Coundon Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coundon Road was 31.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.0% lower than the Radford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Coundon Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford and the 221st lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -87.2%.

🔎 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 4AR, 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 Coundon Road are based on 112 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 Coundon Road, Coventry, CV1 4AR

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV1 4AR

Average Price
£369,890

Semi-Detached
£229,542

Terraced
£300,804

Detached
£539,763

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£890,432

Estimated Average Property Prices for Coundon Road

Average Price
£273,199

Semi-Detached
£255,471

Terraced
£328,743

Detached
£535,606

Flats/Maisonettes
£96,767

Other
£654,111

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Coundon Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21A Coundon Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£275,000	2025-09-24	£276,874
3 Coundon Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£126,000	2025-08-21	£127,355
3 Coundon Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£133,000	2024-10-22	£134,693
57 Coundon Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£163,000	2024-04-11	£175,018
19 Coundon Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£272,000	2024-03-07	£286,695

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV1 4AR

Employment

CV1 4AR 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 4AR 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	142
Student (economically inactive)	37
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	37
Part-Time Employee	29
Retired	22
Other	12
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Self-Employed	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Human health and social work activities	17
Other	17
Education	15
Manufacturing	14
Transport and storage	10
Information and communication	9
Construction	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	1,607 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR	- not rated	2,829 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	221 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ	- not rated	441 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ	3out of 4	441 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moseley Junior School Moseley Avenue , Coundon CV6 1AB	- not rated	565 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Moseley Primary School Moseley Avenue , Coundon CV6 1AB	3out of 4	565 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	531 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU	- not rated	531 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School, Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	1,308 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	3out of 4	1,396 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer School - Specialising in Mathematics and Computing Cox Street , CV1 5NL	- not rated	1,396 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	834 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	1,304 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	1,342 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW	- not rated	4,382 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	223 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
BKHS Bablake Preparatory School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	229 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Hospital School Smith-Clarke Ward , Stoney Stanton Road CV1 4FH	- not rated	1,009 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB	- not rated	1,247 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cheshunt School 8 Park Road , CV1 2LH	- not rated	1,407 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
My Dhabba	1 Lower Holyhead Road, Coventry	403 yd
Artisan Bar and Grill	1-3 Ryley Street, Coventry	424 yd
Atrium Health Ltd	Unit 1, Watch Close	436 yd
Laser Quest	Laser Quest Premises, Watch Close	441 yd
Caribbean Choice Ltd	159 Spon Street, Coventry	507 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flannellys	59 Holyhead Road, Coventry	254 yd
Coventry Caribbean Association	159 Spon Street, Coventry	507 yd
Fairfax Social Club	182 Spon Street, Coventry	507 yd
The Coundon	Coundon Hotel, Barker Butts Lane	518 yd
The Gatehouse	Gate House Tavern, Hill Street	527 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kebabish Fast Food	12 Spon Street, Coventry	558 yd
JCT-Joining Communities Together	7 Lamb Street, Coventry	600 yd
Spon End Fish Bar	105-106 Spon End, Coventry	600 yd
Rainbow Dragon	104 Spon End, Coventry	600 yd
Wok@Star	71 Barker Butts Lane, Coventry	617 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
One Beyond, Unit 2	West Orchards Shopping Centre, Smithford Way	750 yd
Morrisons Supermarket	Alvis Retail Park, Holyhead Road	805 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks And Spencer, Upper Precinct	843 yd
Tesco	23 Shelton Square, Coventry	901 yd
Freshways Cash and Carry	Unit 2, Sandy Lane Business Park	936 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Osburg'S Catholic Primary School UPPER HILL STREET	grass pitches	225 yd
Bablake School COUNDON ROAD	squash courts, swimming pool	230 yd
Spon Gate Primary School UPPER SPON STREET	grass pitches	438 yd
Jd Gyms (Coventry) BELGRADE PLAZA BELGRADE PLAZA UPPER WELL STREET	health and fitness suite	469 yd
Barrs Hill School & Community College Radford Road	grass pitches	521 yd
Moseley Primary School MOSELEY AVENUE	grass pitches	549 yd
Apollo Gym Ltd UNIT 30-32 UNIT 30-32 SPON END	health and fitness suite	566 yd
Pure Gym (Coventry Skydome) CROFT ROAD	health and fitness suite	581 yd
Planet Ice Coventry CROFT ROAD	ice rinks	706 yd
Pure Gym (Coventry Bishop Street) BISHOP STREET	health and fitness suite	765 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	81.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	56.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	56.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	56.3%

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	67.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	75.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV1 4AR