Leicester Row, Coventry, CV1 4LL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV1 4LL is primarily male, with 64.5% 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	38%	35.5%	-2.5%	51.0%	-15.5%
Male	62%	64.5%	2.5%	49.0%	15.5%

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	21.1%	30.9%	9.8%	37.9%	-7.0%
Married: Opposite sex	16.2%	19.4%	3.2%	44.2%	-24.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Separated	7%	5%	-2.0%	2.2%	2.8%
Divorced	35.9%	30.2%	-5.7%	9.1%	21.1%
Widowed	19.7%	12.9%	-6.8%	6.1%	6.8%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (40%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	13.4%	19.3%	5.9%	48.4%	-29.1%
Good health	21.1%	20.7%	-0.4%	33.6%	-12.9%
Fair health	40.8%	35%	-5.8%	12.7%	22.3%
Bad health	14.8%	21.4%	6.6%	4.0%	17.4%
Very bad health	9.9%	3.6%	-6.3%	1.2%	2.4%

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.

In the area around CV1 4LL this area, 54.3% 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 12.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	62%	54.3%	-7.7%	18.2%	36.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.5%	8.6%	0.1%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.3%	6.4%	0.1%	13.4%	-7.0%
Apprenticeship	5.6%	10.7%	5.1%	5.3%	5.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	0.7%	5%	4.3%	16.9%	-11.9%
Degree or Similar	13.4%	12.1%	-1.3%	33.8%	-21.7%
Other	3.5%	2.9%	-0.6%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	2.8%	1.4%	-1.4%	3.1%	-1.7%
Pakistani	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	0.7%	4.3%	3.6%	2.5%	1.8%
Black Caribbean	9.9%	7.2%	-2.7%	1.0%	6.2%
Other Black	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
White	84.5%	80.4%	-4.1%	81.4%	-1.0%
Arab	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.9% 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	83.8%	69.9%	-13.9%	83.2%	-13.3%
European Union	1.4%	11.9%	10.5%	6.1%	5.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	5.6%	5.6%	0.0%	2.7%	2.9%
Middle East and Asia	2.1%	6.3%	4.2%	5.6%	0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7%	5.6%	-1.4%	1.3%	4.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76.1%	69.9%	-6.2%	83.2%	-13.3%
10+ Years	3.5%	24.5%	21.0%	9.8%	14.7%
5-10 Years	0%	2.8%	2.8%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	2.8%	1.4%	-1.4%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	17.6%	1.4%	-16.2%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.8%	76.7%	-11.9%
Ireland	4.9%	0.6%	4.3%
Portugal	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Poland	3.5%	1.3%	2.2%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	22.5%	13.5%	9.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34%	37.2%	-3.2%
Christian	54.6%	46.2%	8.4%
Muslim	3.5%	6.5%	-3.0%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Leicester Row Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leicester Row was 209.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 123.8% higher than the Radford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Leicester Row has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford and the 98th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 85.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.3%.

🔎 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 4LL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (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 Leicester Row 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 Leicester Row, Coventry, CV1 4LL

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV1 4LL

Average Price
£91,831

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£91,831

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leicester Row

Average Price
£129,612

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£149,863

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£128,455

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leicester RowStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 163 William Batchelor House Leicester Row, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£63,000	2009-03-31	£105,554
Flat 163 William Batchelor House Leicester Row, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£87,950	2007-09-14	£122,193
Flat 155 William Batchelor House Leicester Row, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£25,950	2001-06-18	£79,015

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV1 4LL

Employment

CV1 4LL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 retired residents living in CV1 4LL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 59% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	82
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Other	9
Full-Time Employee	9
Part-Time Employee	7
Looking after home or family	5
Self-Employed	4
Student (economically inactive)	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Manufacturing	2
Accommodation and food service activities	1
Transport and storage	1
Education	1
Human health and social work activities	1
Construction	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	906 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	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	3out of 4	681 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer Primary Academy Bath Street , CV1 5GU	4out of 4	718 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
John Gulson Primary School George Street , CV1 4HB	3out of 4	905 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Radford Primary Academy Lawrence Saunders Road , Radford CV6 1HD	2out of 4	973 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ	3out of 4	1,059 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 and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU	3out of 4	339 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	596 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	764 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA	3out of 4	2,293 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW	1out of 4	2,767 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	3,889 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW	- not rated	5,096 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	569 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	684 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB	- not rated	859 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY	- not rated	976 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF	- not rated	1,588 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gorety	Unit 9, Coventry Canal Basin	80 yd
Playwrights Cafe	Unit 12, Coventry Canal Basin	81 yd
Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital	Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry	201 yd
Genting Casino	The Sky Dome Arena, Croft Road	231 yd
Baxter Storey	Severn Trent Centre, 2 St Johns Street	231 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Philip Larkin	17 Burges, Coventry	402 yd
Coventry Cross	The Coventry Cross, Burges	415 yd
Down Town	24 Burges, Coventry	415 yd
The Flying Standard	2-10 Trinity Street, Coventry	506 yd
Hops d'Amour	67 Corporation Street, Coventry	558 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
JCT-Joining Communities Together	7 Lamb Street, Coventry	306 yd
Sultan Kebab	11 Hales Street, Coventry	379 yd
Harnall Lane Fish & Chips	59 Harnall Lane West, Coventry	390 yd
Oodles Chinese	28 Burges, Coventry	415 yd
GDK - Food Restaurant & take-away	5-9 Burges, Coventry	446 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	24-26 Trinity Street, Coventry	506 yd
One Beyond, Unit 2	West Orchards Shopping Centre, Smithford Way	539 yd
Freshways Cash and Carry	Unit 2, Sandy Lane Business Park	605 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks And Spencer, Upper Precinct	645 yd
Family Mart	47 Hertford Street, Coventry	899 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Eden Girls School Coventry STONEY STANTON ROAD		186 yd
Pure Gym (Coventry Bishop Street) BISHOP STREET	health and fitness suite	289 yd
Barrs Hill School & Community College Radford Road	grass pitches	470 yd
Shree Hindu Satsang Temple Sports Hall (Closed) Harnall Lane West		482 yd
Bodymasters Gym (Closed) 82-92 82-92 Foleshill Road	health and fitness suite	511 yd
Jd Gyms (Coventry) BELGRADE PLAZA BELGRADE PLAZA UPPER WELL STREET	health and fitness suite	558 yd
Sidney Stringer Academy SIDNEY STRINGER ACADEMY SIDNEY STRINGER ACADEMY PRIMROSE HILL STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	579 yd
Sidney Stringer Academy (Closed) Cox Street	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	645 yd
John Gulson Primary School Playing Field EAGLE STREET	grass pitches	701 yd
Coventry Sports & Leisure Centre FAIRFAX STREET	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	713 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	59 Mbit/s
Average download speed	51.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.74 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.74 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV1 4LL