George Street, Coventry, CV1 4HB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV1 4HB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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	49.5%	49.3%	-0.2%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	50.5%	50.7%	0.2%	49.0%	1.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.4%	33.8%	-5.6%	37.9%	-4.1%
Married: Opposite sex	48%	50.9%	2.9%	44.2%	6.7%
Separated	2.6%	2.7%	0.1%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	5.6%	7.2%	1.6%	9.1%	-1.9%
Widowed	4.3%	5.5%	1.2%	6.1%	-0.6%

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	48.4%	49.9%	1.5%	48.4%	1.5%
Good health	31.3%	29.2%	-2.1%	33.6%	-4.4%
Fair health	13.5%	15.7%	2.2%	12.7%	3.0%
Bad health	5%	4.5%	-0.5%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	1.2%	-0.5%

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.

In the area around CV1 4HB this area, 36.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.8%	36.2%	8.4%	18.2%	18.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.6%	13%	-2.6%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.9%	12.6%	0.7%	13.4%	-0.8%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	2%	0.7%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.9%	12.6%	-1.3%	16.9%	-4.3%
Degree or Similar	17.2%	21.2%	4.0%	33.8%	-12.6%
Other	12.3%	2.4%	-9.9%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 17.8% 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)
Bangladeshi	1.6%	8.9%	7.3%	1.1%	7.8%
Chinese	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	26.4%	21.5%	-4.9%	3.1%	18.4%
Pakistani	22.5%	26.5%	4.0%	2.7%	23.8%
Other Asian	5.6%	3.2%	-2.4%	1.6%	1.6%
Black African	10.6%	6.9%	-3.7%	2.5%	4.4%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	0.5%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0.2%	-1.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	0.8%	0.7%
White	16.9%	17.8%	0.9%	81.4%	-63.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	7.9%	6.4%	-1.5%	0.6%	5.8%
Other	2.5%	3.5%	1.0%	1.6%	1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.7% 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	55%	50.7%	-4.3%	83.2%	-32.5%
European Union	4.3%	9.5%	5.2%	6.1%	3.4%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	13.5%	8.7%	-4.8%	2.7%	6.0%
Middle East and Asia	25.9%	29.1%	3.2%	5.6%	23.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	1.3%	-0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	54.5%	50.7%	-3.8%	83.2%	-32.5%
10+ Years	7.4%	30.6%	23.2%	9.8%	20.8%
5-10 Years	8.3%	7.5%	-0.8%	2.9%	4.6%
2-5 Years	9.5%	7.7%	-1.8%	2.2%	5.5%
Less than 2 years	20.3%	3.5%	-16.8%	1.9%	1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.8%	76.7%	-10.9%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	4%	0.9%	3.1%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Southern Asia	7%	1.2%	5.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	12%	13.5%	-1.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	10.7%	37.2%	-26.5%
Christian	13.4%	46.2%	-32.8%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Muslim	67.2%	6.5%	60.7%
Sikh	3.5%	0.9%	2.6%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is George Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around George Street was 13.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.7% lower than the Foleshill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

George Street has the 4th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Foleshill and the 58th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

🔎 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. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,200

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CV1 4HB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (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 George Street are based on 37 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 George Street, Coventry, CV1 4HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV1 4HB

Average Price
£145,887

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£145,887

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for George Street

Average Price
£133,294

Semi-Detached
£131,234

Terraced
£133,351

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on George Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
175 George Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£99,000	2018-03-06	£126,894
145 George Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£93,000	2014-09-30	£152,359
135 George Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£79,700	2014-02-14	£140,997
149 George Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2011-08-26	£168,275
175 George Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£72,000	2010-04-01	£131,484

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV1 4HB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CV1 4HB 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	57
Looking after home or family	41
Retired	33
Part-Time Employee	33
Student (economically inactive)	32
Other	24
Unemployed	20
Self-Employed	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Human health and social work activities	20
Transport and storage	13
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	8
Manufacturing	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Education	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Construction	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	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	611 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Gulson Primary School George Street , CV1 4HB	3out of 4	101 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer Primary Academy Bath Street , CV1 5GU	4out of 4	628 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Broad Heath Community Primary School Hanford Close , CV6 5DP	3out of 4	729 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School Leigh Street , Hillfields CV1 5HG	3out of 4	763 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Frederick Bird Primary School Swan Lane , CV2 4QQ	2out of 4	1,029 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	534 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	911 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU	3out of 4	1,139 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW	1out of 4	2,167 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS	3out of 4	2,472 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	2,927 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Seva School Link House , Eden Road CV2 2TB	2out of 4	5,238 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB	- not rated	1,397 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF	- not rated	1,410 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	1,455 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	1,549 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lote Tree Primary School 643 Foleshill Road , CV6 5JQ	- not rated	1,567 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
Stoney Mini Market	211 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry	167 yd
Zeenat	159 Cambridge Street, Coventry	190 yd
Shri Sidhi Vinayagar Devasthanam	Training Centre, 65A George Eliot Road	270 yd
3 Five 1	351 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry	305 yd
Ebo Cafe	1 Cambridge Street, Coventry	306 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Taksim Turkish Restaurant	243 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry	135 yd
Ukrainian Social Club	103 Leicester Causeway, Coventry	231 yd
Bricklayers Arms	26 Cromwell Street, Coventry	623 yd
Welcome Banqueting Suites	Bulsar House, 30 Cromwell Street	623 yd
Coventry City Supporters Club	50 Freehold Street, Coventry	686 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Milano Pizza	279 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry	135 yd
Roti Junction	215 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry	167 yd
Paradise Pizza	217 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry	167 yd
MoBurgri	213 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry	167 yd
Smashin' Burgers	65A Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry	336 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Freshways Cash and Carry	Unit 2, Sandy Lane Business Park		942 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
John Gulson Primary School Playing Field EAGLE STREET	grass pitches	272 yd
Shree Hindu Satsang Temple Sports Hall (Closed) Harnall Lane West		491 yd
Bodymasters Gym (Closed) 82-92 82-92 Foleshill Road	health and fitness suite	567 yd
St Mary And St Benedict Catholic Primary School LEIGH STREET	grass pitches	674 yd
Broad Heath Community Primary School HANFORD CLOSE	grass pitches	717 yd
Sidney Stringer Academy SIDNEY STRINGER ACADEMY SIDNEY STRINGER ACADEMY PRIMROSE HILL STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	783 yd
Cashs Park Kingfield Lane	grass pitches	828 yd
Eden Girls School Coventry STONEY STANTON ROAD		859 yd
Sidney Stringer Academy (Closed) Cox Street	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	872 yd
Frederick Bird Primary School SWAN LANE	grass pitches	911 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	118.6 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	13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV1 4HB