Ambleside, Coventry, CV2 2GD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV2 2GD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.1%	51.4%	-4.7%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	43.9%	48.6%	4.7%	49.0%	-0.4%

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	25%	33.2%	8.2%	37.9%	-4.7%
Married: Opposite sex	48.1%	47.2%	-0.9%	44.2%	3.0%
Married: Same sex	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.4%	2.8%	0.4%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	8.2%	6.1%	-2.1%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	15.4%	10.7%	-4.7%	6.1%	4.6%

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	36.6%	35.9%	-0.7%	48.4%	-12.5%
Good health	38.6%	43%	4.4%	33.6%	9.4%
Fair health	18.3%	15.6%	-2.7%	12.7%	2.9%
Bad health	5.7%	3.9%	-1.8%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	38.5%	23.3%	-15.2%	18.2%	5.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.9%	11.6%	-4.3%	9.6%	2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	10.7%	-2.3%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	5.3%	8.4%	3.1%	5.3%	3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	16.3%	6.7%	16.9%	-0.6%
Degree or Similar	12%	24.7%	12.7%	33.8%	-9.1%
Other	5.8%	5.1%	-0.7%	2.8%	2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.2% 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%	2%	2.0%	1.1%	0.9%
Indian	0%	5.5%	5.5%	3.1%	2.4%
Other Asian	2%	0%	-2.0%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	2.4%	1.6%	-0.8%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	93.1%	88.2%	-4.9%	81.4%	6.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92.3%	83.3%	-9.0%	83.2%	0.1%
European Union	4.1%	8.6%	4.5%	6.1%	2.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	3.9%	2.7%	5.6%	-1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.2%	83.9%	-6.3%	83.2%	0.7%
10+ Years	2.4%	8.2%	5.8%	9.8%	-1.6%
5-10 Years	0.4%	3.9%	3.5%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	1.6%	3.9%	2.3%	2.2%	1.7%
Less than 2 years	5.3%	0%	-5.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.2%	76.7%	-4.5%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Poland	3.5%	1.3%	2.2%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
No passport held	15.7%	13.5%	2.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.9%	37.2%	-2.3%
Christian	49%	46.2%	2.8%
Hindu	4.3%	1.7%	2.6%
Muslim	2.4%	6.5%	-4.1%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Ambleside Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ambleside was 74.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.7% lower than the Henley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ambleside has the 45th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Henley and the 437th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.0%.

🔎 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. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,900

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CV2 2GD, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Ambleside are based on 58 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 Ambleside, Coventry, CV2 2GD

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV2 2GD

Average Price
£181,574

Semi-Detached
£167,380

Terraced
£181,744

Detached
£191,179

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ambleside

Average Price
£184,014

Semi-Detached
£166,577

Terraced
£183,619

Detached
£203,600

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on AmblesideStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Ambleside, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2025-07-04	£192,608
22 Ambleside, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£185,000	2024-09-06	£188,092
34 Ambleside, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£168,000	2024-02-12	£177,257
18 Ambleside, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2024-01-19	£200,469
35 Ambleside, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£210,000	2023-01-26	£217,140

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV2 2GD

Employment

CV2 2GD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	90
Retired	61
Part-Time Employee	23
Looking after home or family	10
Self-Employed	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	10
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Information and communication	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR	- not rated	3,396 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR	4out of 4	4,762 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bedworth Early Years Centre and Nursery Hazel Grove , CV12 9DA	- not rated	5,040 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP	4out of 4	5,138 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Potters Green Primary School Ringwood Highway , CV2 2GF	- not rated	180 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Potters Green Primary School Ringwood Highway , CV2 2GF	2out of 4	180 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eburne Primary School Deedmore Road , Wood End CV2 2AA	- not rated	455 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moat House Primary School Deedmore Road , CV2 1EQ	- not rated	542 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wood End Primary School Deedmore Road , CV2 1EQ	- not rated	542 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Goodyers End Middle School Bowling Green Lane , CV12 0HP	- not rated	4,674 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodway Park School and Community College Wigston Road , CV2 2RH	- not rated	518 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ	3out of 4	592 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School and Language College Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ	- not rated	592 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grace Academy Coventry Wigston Road , CV2 2RH	3out of 4	630 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS	- not rated	2,452 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	4,945 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	5,037 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	3out of 4	1,538 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Castle Wood Special School 50 Deedmore Road , CV2 1FN	2out of 4	901 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Deedmore School Wyken Croft , Henley Green CV2 1HQ	- not rated	1,538 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hawkesbury Fields School Aldermans Green Road , CV2 1PL	- not rated	1,632 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Hospital School and Home Tuition Service Ward 5 , Walsgrove Hospital CV2 2DX	- not rated	2,467 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Dartmouth School Tiverton Road , CV2 3DN	- not rated	2,544 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coventry City Mission	Deedmore Christian Centre, 140 Deedmore Road	414 yd
Fat Fills	M P L Fabrications, Dutton Road	622 yd
IFG@ Grace Academy Coventry	Grace Academy, Wigston Road	721 yd
Caludon Centre Cafe	New Caludon Centre, University Hospital	931 yd
Wood End Community Centre	Wood End Community Association, Hillmorton Road	1,021 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Boat Inn	The Boat Inn, Shilton Lane		180 yd
Potters Green Community Centre	Community Centre, Wigston Road		525 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Irwins	23 Ringwood Highway, Coventry	320 yd
Chicken Plus	5 Ringwood Highway, Coventry	320 yd
Chilli and Spice	13 Ringwood Highway, Coventry	320 yd
Pizza Italia	13B Ringwood Highway, Coventry	320 yd
Potters Fish Bar	1-1A Ringwood Highway, Coventry	320 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Potters Green Primary School RINGWOOD HIGHWAY	grass pitches, swimming pool	176 yd
Sowe Common South Shilton Lane	grass pitches	242 yd
Grace Academy Coventry WIGSTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	520 yd
Grace Academy Coventry (Closed) Wigston Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	520 yd
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School POTTERS GREEN ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	618 yd
Sowe Common Sports Ground Woodway Lane	grass pitches	739 yd
Moat House Primary School DEEDMORE ROAD	grass pitches	822 yd
Moat House Leisure & Neighbourhood Centre WINSTON AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,059 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	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	165.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV2 2GD