Pensilva Way, Coventry, CV1 5FH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV1 5FH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.8%	50.1%	-0.7%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	49.2%	49.9%	0.7%	49.0%	0.9%

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 vicinity of CV1 5FH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	27.6%	35.1%	7.5%	37.9%	-2.8%
Married: Opposite sex	63.1%	52.7%	-10.4%	44.2%	8.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	2.3%	1.5%	-0.8%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	2.6%	4.6%	2.0%	9.1%	-4.5%
Widowed	4.4%	5.2%	0.8%	6.1%	-0.9%

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	39.8%	48.2%	8.4%	48.4%	-0.2%
Good health	34.1%	31.3%	-2.8%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	15.9%	13.8%	-2.1%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	8.3%	5.5%	-2.8%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.2%	-0.7%	1.2%	0.0%

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 5FH this area, 31.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.8%	31.3%	-1.5%	18.2%	13.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.7%	9.5%	-6.2%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.5%	11.3%	-1.2%	13.4%	-2.1%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	1.8%	0.9%	5.3%	-3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7%	13.8%	6.8%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	17.2%	28.2%	11.0%	33.8%	-5.6%
Other	14%	4%	-10.0%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 8.3% 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	21.2%	21.8%	0.6%	1.1%	20.7%
Chinese	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	32.8%	28.3%	-4.5%	3.1%	25.2%
Pakistani	15.5%	17.2%	1.7%	2.7%	14.5%
Other Asian	7.4%	3.7%	-3.7%	1.6%	2.1%
Black African	5.5%	10.3%	4.8%	2.5%	7.8%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	3%	0.5%	-2.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	10.2%	8.3%	-1.9%	81.4%	-73.1%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	2.1%	2.3%	0.2%	0.6%	1.7%
Other	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53% 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	45.8%	53%	7.2%	83.2%	-30.2%
European Union	4.7%	6.5%	1.8%	6.1%	0.4%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	8.3%	8.5%	0.2%	2.7%	5.8%
Middle East and Asia	39.8%	31.1%	-8.7%	5.6%	25.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	45.3%	52.9%	7.6%	83.2%	-30.3%
10+ Years	4%	36.6%	32.6%	9.8%	26.8%
5-10 Years	9.1%	5.7%	-3.4%	2.9%	2.8%
2-5 Years	4.4%	3.4%	-1.0%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	37.1%	1.4%	-35.7%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77%	76.7%	0.3%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	4.4%	1.5%	2.9%
North Africa	2.5%	0.1%	2.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	4.6%	1.2%	3.4%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	4.6%	13.5%	-8.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	3.7%	37.2%	-33.5%
Christian	10.1%	46.2%	-36.1%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	9.9%	1.7%	8.2%
Muslim	62.1%	6.5%	55.6%
Sikh	8%	0.9%	7.1%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Pensilva Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pensilva Way was 106.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.6% lower than the St Michael's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Pensilva Way has the 26th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in St Michael's and the 309th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,000

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in CV1 5FH, 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 - 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 - 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (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) - 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 Pensilva Way are based on 7 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 Pensilva Way, Coventry, CV1 5FH

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV1 5FH

Average Price
£255,022

Semi-Detached
£250,388

Terraced
£255,949

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pensilva Way

Average Price
£245,898

Semi-Detached
£248,226

Terraced
£245,510

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pensilva WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Pensilva Way, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2023-01-25	£224,180
10 Pensilva Way, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£258,000	2022-01-18	£282,995
16 Pensilva Way, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£175,000	2019-01-31	£218,268
1 Pensilva Way, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£167,500	2013-11-15	£290,276
14 Pensilva Way, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	2011-09-30	£248,226

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV1 5FH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CV1 5FH 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	80
Retired	48
Looking after home or family	44
Part-Time Employee	39
Student (economically inactive)	35
Self-Employed	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Unemployed	16
Other	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Transport and storage	15
Education	14
Human health and social work activities	12
Manufacturing	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Information and communication	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Construction	5
Other	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	145 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School Leigh Street , Hillfields CV1 5HG	3out of 4	166 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer Primary Academy Bath Street , CV1 5GU	4out of 4	333 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
John Gulson Primary School George Street , CV1 4HB	3out of 4	515 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southfields Primary School East Street , CV1 5LS	3out of 4	661 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Frederick Bird Primary School Swan Lane , CV2 4QQ	2out of 4	747 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	450 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	506 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU	3out of 4	1,333 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW	1out of 4	1,749 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA	3out of 4	1,934 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	3,003 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	5,151 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF	- not rated	814 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB	- not rated	1,030 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY	- not rated	1,462 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	1,606 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	1,719 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
Fruity Box also t/a Wanna Waffle	87 Harnall Lane East, Coventry	216 yd
Kurdish Coffee Shop	93-95 King William Street, Coventry	248 yd
Fatayer King	86 King William Street, Coventry	248 yd
Peshmerger	87 King William Street, Coventry	248 yd
Brayan Kurdish Restaurant	12 Adelaide Street, Coventry	264 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coventry City Supporters Club	50 Freehold Street, Coventry	346 yd
Taksim Turkish Restaurant	243 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry	496 yd
Kasbah	Primrose Hill Street, Coventry	501 yd
Kathleens	Foresters Arms, 2-6 Raglan Street	567 yd
Ukrainian Social Club	103 Leicester Causeway, Coventry	705 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hello Chicken	77 Harnall Lane East, Coventry	219 yd
First and Best	93-95 King William Street, Coventry	248 yd
AFC	3 King William Street, Coventry	266 yd
Sky Blue Pizza	1 King William Street, Coventry	266 yd
Kurdish Grill	20 Victoria Street, Coventry	357 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsburys	4 Far Gosford Street, Coventry		878 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Mary And St Benedict Catholic Primary School LEIGH STREET	grass pitches	86 yd
Sidney Stringer Academy SIDNEY STRINGER ACADEMY SIDNEY STRINGER ACADEMY PRIMROSE HILL STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	529 yd
Sidney Stringer Academy (Closed) Cox Street	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	550 yd
John Gulson Primary School Playing Field EAGLE STREET	grass pitches	588 yd
Frederick Bird Primary School SWAN LANE	grass pitches	670 yd
Shree Hindu Satsang Temple Sports Hall (Closed) Harnall Lane West		681 yd
Future Fitness (Coventry) FAR GOSFORD STREET	health and fitness suite	827 yd
Eden Girls School Coventry STONEY STANTON ROAD		860 yd
Coventry Sports & Leisure Centre FAIRFAX STREET	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	886 yd
Bodymasters Gym (Closed) 82-92 82-92 Foleshill Road	health and fitness suite	914 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	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	226 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV1 5FH