Adelaide Street, Hillfields, Coventry, CV1 5GW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV1 5GW is primarily male, with 56.3% 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	33.8%	43.7%	9.9%	51.0%	-7.3%
Male	66.2%	56.3%	-9.9%	49.0%	7.3%

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 5GW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.9% 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	55.8%	54.9%	-0.9%	37.9%	17.0%
Married: Opposite sex	25.9%	22.2%	-3.7%	44.2%	-22.0%
Separated	6.3%	5.8%	-0.5%	2.2%	3.6%
Divorced	10.3%	14.8%	4.5%	9.1%	5.7%
Widowed	1.8%	2.3%	0.5%	6.1%	-3.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	38.1%	48%	9.9%	48.4%	-0.4%
Good health	32.7%	33.1%	0.4%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	17.7%	11%	-6.7%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	8.5%	5.4%	-3.1%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	3.1%	2.5%	-0.6%	1.2%	1.3%

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 5GW this area, 29.1% 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 16.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.4%	29.1%	-5.3%	18.2%	10.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.6%	13%	-6.6%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.7%	9.4%	-1.3%	13.4%	-4.0%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	6.3%	3.6%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.6%	9.4%	1.8%	16.9%	-7.5%
Degree or Similar	12.9%	16.9%	4.0%	33.8%	-16.9%
Other	12.1%	15.7%	3.6%	2.8%	12.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.6% 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)
Indian	1.9%	1.9%	0.0%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	1.2%	17.6%	16.4%	2.7%	14.9%
Other Asian	10.8%	4.4%	-6.4%	1.6%	2.8%
Black African	23.5%	28.1%	4.6%	2.5%	25.6%
Black Caribbean	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	1.0%	0.9%
Other Black	1.5%	3.3%	1.8%	0.5%	2.8%
Mixed White and Asian	4.2%	0.6%	-3.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	2.5%	0.6%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.6%
White	43.1%	25.6%	-17.5%	81.4%	-55.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Arab	1.5%	1.9%	0.4%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	6.2%	8.5%	2.3%	1.6%	6.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 40.1% 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	45.4%	40.1%	-5.3%	83.2%	-43.1%
European Union	3.1%	8.7%	5.6%	6.1%	2.6%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	22.3%	21.6%	-0.7%	2.7%	18.9%
Middle East and Asia	25.4%	27.7%	2.3%	5.6%	22.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	1.4%	-1.3%	1.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.9% 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	43.8%	40.3%	-3.5%	83.2%	-42.9%
10+ Years	8.1%	25.9%	17.8%	9.8%	16.1%
5-10 Years	6.9%	13.8%	6.9%	2.9%	10.9%
2-5 Years	26.5%	11%	-15.5%	2.2%	8.8%
Less than 2 years	14.6%	9%	-5.6%	1.9%	7.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53.1%	76.7%	-23.6%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	6.2%	1.5%	4.7%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	5.1%	0.3%	4.8%
South and Eastern Africa	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Southern Asia	8.4%	1.2%	7.2%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	16.6%	13.5%	3.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.3%	37.2%	-20.9%
Christian	27.3%	46.2%	-18.9%
Muslim	48.7%	6.5%	42.2%
Other religion	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Adelaide Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Adelaide Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the St Michael's average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 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 5GW, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 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) - 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 Adelaide Street 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 Adelaide Street, Hillfields, Coventry, CV1 5GW

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV1 5GW

Average Price
£67,272

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£67,272

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Adelaide Street

Average Price
£111,899

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£124,266

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£80,983

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Adelaide Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1G Pioneer House Adelaide Street, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£57,500	2018-07-09	£67,604

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV1 5GW

Employment

CV1 5GW area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Looking after home or family	59
Full-Time Employee	46
Long-Term Sick or disabled	26
Self-Employed	24
Part-Time Employee	23
Other	21
Unemployed	20
Student (economically inactive)	16
Retired	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Manufacturing	15
Transport and storage	12
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Human health and social work activities	7
Other	7
Construction	6
Education	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	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	158 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sidney Stringer Primary Academy Bath Street , CV1 5GU	4out of 4	45 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School Leigh Street , Hillfields CV1 5HG	3out of 4	377 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Gulson Primary School George Street , CV1 4HB	3out of 4	492 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southfields Primary School East Street , CV1 5LS	3out of 4	749 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Frederick Bird Primary School Swan Lane , CV2 4QQ	2out of 4	1,041 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	183 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	319 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU	3out of 4	1,053 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA	3out of 4	1,946 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW	1out of 4	2,024 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	3,266 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	5,442 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	829 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF	- not rated	952 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY	- not rated	1,227 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	1,317 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	1,431 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
Darya Restaurant and Coffee Shop	2 Adelaide Street, Coventry	36 yd
Selam Coffee Shop	8 Adelaide Street, Coventry	36 yd
Brayan Kurdish Restaurant	12 Adelaide Street, Coventry	42 yd
Merhaba	7 Victoria Street, Coventry	88 yd
Kurdish Coffee Shop	93-95 King William Street, Coventry	119 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kasbah	Primrose Hill Street, Coventry	211 yd
Kathleens	Foresters Arms, 2-6 Raglan Street	462 yd
Taksim Turkish Restaurant	243 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry	551 yd
Ukrainian Social Club	103 Leicester Causeway, Coventry	597 yd
Coventry City Supporters Club	50 Freehold Street, Coventry	635 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
AFC	3 King William Street, Coventry	79 yd
Sky Blue Pizza	1 King William Street, Coventry	79 yd
Kurdish Grill	20 Victoria Street, Coventry	113 yd
Roma Pizza	19 Victoria Street, Coventry	113 yd
First and Best	93-95 King William Street, Coventry	119 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsburys	4 Far Gosford Street, Coventry	814 yd
Sainsbury's	24-26 Trinity Street, Coventry	856 yd
One Beyond, Unit 2	West Orchards Shopping Centre, Smithford Way	1,046 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks And Spencer, Upper Precinct	1,083 yd
Freshways Cash and Carry	Unit 2, Sandy Lane Business Park	1,088 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sidney Stringer Academy SIDNEY STRINGER ACADEMY SIDNEY STRINGER ACADEMY PRIMROSE HILL STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	250 yd
St Mary And St Benedict Catholic Primary School LEIGH STREET	grass pitches	289 yd
Sidney Stringer Academy (Closed) Cox Street	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	305 yd
John Gulson Primary School Playing Field EAGLE STREET	grass pitches	450 yd
Shree Hindu Satsang Temple Sports Hall (Closed) Harnall Lane West		452 yd
Eden Girls School Coventry STONEY STANTON ROAD		567 yd
Coventry Sports & Leisure Centre FAIRFAX STREET	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	663 yd
Bodymasters Gym (Closed) 82-92 82-92 Foleshill Road	health and fitness suite	704 yd
Future Fitness (Coventry) FAR GOSFORD STREET	health and fitness suite	807 yd
Pure Gym (Coventry Bishop Street) BISHOP STREET	health and fitness suite	850 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	43.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	41.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	55.58 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	55.58 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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