Albert Street is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV1 5HA is located in the St Michael's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Albert Street, Coventry, CV1 5HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV1 5FF, CV1 5JF, CV1 5JD, CV1 5FH, CV1 5GT, CV1 5JS, CV1 5FE, CV1 5FG, CV1 5JN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV1 5HA is primarily male, with 54.4% 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 | 48.4% | 45.6% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -5.4% |
| Male | 51.6% | 54.4% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 5.4% |
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 5HA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.8% 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 | 40.3% | 48.8% | 8.5% | 37.9% | 10.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.3% | 30.8% | -1.5% | 44.2% | -13.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 10.2% | 4% | -6.2% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 13.9% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 2% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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% | 44.3% | -3.7% | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 37.6% | 3.4% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 9.6% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 6.4% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 5HA this area, 29.7% 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 | 32.3% | 29.7% | -2.6% | 18.2% | 11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 13.9% | -4.9% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 5.9% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 5.4% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 14.4% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.8% | 24.8% | 14.0% | 33.8% | -9.0% |
| Other | 17.2% | 5.9% | -11.3% | 2.8% | 3.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.4% 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 | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 4.4% | 1.4% | -3.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 4% | 7.5% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 4.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 12% | 5.7% | -6.3% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
| Black African | 45.8% | 39.1% | -6.7% | 2.5% | 36.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 3.3% | 3.2% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 6.8% | 4.6% | 0.9% | 5.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 17.8% | 22.4% | 4.6% | 81.4% | -59.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1.8% | 7.1% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 5.5% |
In this area, just 47.2% 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 | 45.1% | 47.2% | 2.1% | 83.2% | -36.0% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 7.8% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 33.8% | 26.2% | -7.6% | 2.7% | 23.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.5% | 17.7% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 12.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.3% 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 | 44% | 47.3% | 3.3% | 83.2% | -35.9% |
| 10+ Years | 6.9% | 25.3% | 18.4% | 9.8% | 15.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.5% | 15.3% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 12.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 30.9% | 8.2% | -22.7% | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 3.9% | -3.7% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.3% | 76.7% | -20.4% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 4.5% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
| No passport held | 21.3% | 13.5% | 7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.7% | 37.2% | -19.5% |
| Christian | 30.5% | 46.2% | -15.7% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 41.8% | 6.5% | 35.3% |
| Sikh | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Street was 46.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.6% lower than the St Michael's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Albert Street has the 4th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in St Michael's and the 367th lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -95.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Albert Street, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2021-01-13 | £273,719 |
| 7 Albert Street, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2007-08-10 | £155,025 |
CV1 5HA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Other | 22 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 134 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 1,698 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Leigh Street , Hillfields CV1 5HG | - not rated | 93 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School Leigh Street , Hillfields CV1 5HG | 3out of 4 | 93 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Primary Academy Bath Street , CV1 5GU | 4out of 4 | 310 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfields Primary School East Street , CV1 5LS | - not rated | 552 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfields Primary School East Street , CV1 5LS | 3out of 4 | 552 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 3out of 4 | 416 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer School - Specialising in Mathematics and Computing Cox Street , CV1 5NL | - not rated | 416 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School, Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 462 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School Radford Road , CV1 4BU | 4out of 4 | 1,337 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU | - not rated | 1,337 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 415 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 419 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD | - not rated | 2,155 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seva School Link House , Eden Road CV2 2TB | 3out of 4 | 5,206 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Coventry Extended Centre Swanswell Extended Learning Centre , Bath Street CV1 5DG | - not rated | 256 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paradise Muslim School 283-287 Stoney Stanton Road , CV1 4FR | - not rated | 579 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF | - not rated | 720 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Hospital School Smith-Clarke Ward , Stoney Stanton Road CV1 4FH | - not rated | 722 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB | - not rated | 930 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurdish Coffee Shop | 93-95 King William Street, Coventry | 115 yd | |
| Fatayer King | 86 King William Street, Coventry | 115 yd | |
| Peshmerger | 87 King William Street, Coventry | 115 yd | |
| Brayan Kurdish Restaurant | 12 Adelaide Street, Coventry | 135 yd | |
| Darya Restaurant and Coffee Shop | 2 Adelaide Street, Coventry | 138 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasbah | Primrose Hill Street, Coventry | 369 yd | |
| Kathleens | Foresters Arms, 2-6 Raglan Street | 466 yd | |
| Coventry City Supporters Club | 50 Freehold Street, Coventry | 481 yd | |
| Taksim Turkish Restaurant | 243 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry | 540 yd | |
| Ukrainian Social Club | 103 Leicester Causeway, Coventry | 682 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| First and Best | 93-95 King William Street, Coventry | 115 yd | |
| AFC | 3 King William Street, Coventry | 132 yd | |
| Sky Blue Pizza | 1 King William Street, Coventry | 132 yd | |
| Kurdish Grill | 20 Victoria Street, Coventry | 222 yd | |
| Roma Pizza | 19 Victoria Street, Coventry | 222 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | 4 Far Gosford Street, Coventry | 798 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 24-26 Trinity Street, Coventry | 997 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary And St Benedict Catholic Primary School LEIGH STREET | grass pitches | 117 yd |
| Sidney Stringer Academy SIDNEY STRINGER ACADEMY SIDNEY STRINGER ACADEMY PRIMROSE HILL STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 395 yd |
| Sidney Stringer Academy (Closed) Cox Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 416 yd |
| John Gulson Primary School Playing Field EAGLE STREET | grass pitches | 547 yd |
| Shree Hindu Satsang Temple Sports Hall (Closed) Harnall Lane West | 600 yd | |
| Eden Girls School Coventry STONEY STANTON ROAD | 738 yd | |
| Coventry Sports & Leisure Centre FAIRFAX STREET | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 758 yd |
| Future Fitness (Coventry) FAR GOSFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 764 yd |
| Frederick Bird Primary School SWAN LANE | grass pitches | 804 yd |
| Bodymasters Gym (Closed) 82-92 82-92 Foleshill Road | health and fitness suite | 845 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.