Hickory Close is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV2 2NY is located in the Henley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry North East. This postcode has been in use since 2007-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hickory Close, Coventry, CV2 2NY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV2 2AH, CV2 2TJ, CV2 2LZ, CV2 2FG, CV2 2TL, CV2 2NA, CV2 2TN, CV2 2GG, CV2 2RH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV2 2NY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.5% | 50.7% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 46.5% | 49.3% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 CV2 2NY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.7% 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 | 41.7% | 42.7% | 1.0% | 37.9% | 4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.2% | 31.6% | 2.4% | 44.2% | -12.6% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 3.8% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 14.6% | 14.2% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 5.1% |
| Widowed | 12.8% | 7.6% | -5.2% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
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 | 37% | 43.1% | 6.1% | 48.4% | -5.3% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 28.8% | -4.8% | 33.6% | -4.8% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 16.7% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 7.4% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 4.2% | 3.9% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
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 | 35.4% | 25.6% | -9.8% | 18.2% | 7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 10.1% | -1.7% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 14.6% | 2.8% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 8.5% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 10.1% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 24% | 26.3% | 2.3% | 33.8% | -7.5% |
| Other | 5.9% | 4.7% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.9% 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 | 5% | 5.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 8.7% | 13.5% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 11.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 79% | 63.9% | -15.1% | 81.4% | -17.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 72.8% 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 | 87.1% | 72.8% | -14.3% | 83.2% | -10.4% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 8.5% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 6.4% | 8.7% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 6.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 5.6% | 0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 72.5% | -10.4% | 83.2% | -10.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 10.4% | 9.3% | 9.8% | 0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 6% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 6.7% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.4% | 4.5% | -3.9% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.4% | 76.7% | -16.3% |
| Ireland | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 4.5% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 17.4% | 13.5% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.4% | 37.2% | 1.2% |
| Christian | 47% | 46.2% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 6.5% | -1.1% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hickory Close was 188.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.1% higher than the Henley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hickory Close has the 14th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Henley and the 100th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 105.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Hickory Close, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2024-04-05 | £120,868 |
| 47 Hickory Close, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2023-11-02 | £95,098 |
| 11 Hickory Close, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2023-08-18 | £108,994 |
| 49 Hickory Close, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £99,500 | 2023-08-11 | £98,590 |
| 20 Hickory Close, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £124,000 | 2023-02-22 | £120,779 |
CV2 2NY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 118 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Other | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 3,508 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 4,722 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potters Green Primary School Ringwood Highway , CV2 2GF | - not rated | 402 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Potters Green Primary School Ringwood Highway , CV2 2GF | 2out of 4 | 402 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moat House Primary School Deedmore Road , CV2 1EQ | - not rated | 759 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood End Primary School Deedmore Road , CV2 1EQ | - not rated | 759 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood End Junior School Deedmore Road , CV2 1EQ | - not rated | 759 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodyers End Middle School Bowling Green Lane , CV12 0HP | - not rated | 5,238 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Academy Coventry Wigston Road , CV2 2RH | 3out of 4 | 212 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodway Park School and Community College Wigston Road , CV2 2RH | - not rated | 236 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ | 3out of 4 | 391 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School and Language College Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ | - not rated | 391 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS | - not rated | 2,286 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 | 4,929 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 5,011 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 | 1,018 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Wood Special School 50 Deedmore Road , CV2 1FN | 2out of 4 | 985 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Deedmore School Wyken Croft , Henley Green CV2 1HQ | - not rated | 1,310 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 | 1,940 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hawkesbury Fields School Aldermans Green Road , CV2 1PL | - not rated | 2,166 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartmouth School Tiverton Road , CV2 3DN | - not rated | 2,230 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| IFG@ Grace Academy Coventry | Grace Academy, Wigston Road | 268 yd | |
| The Munch Pod | Tu Warehouse, North View | 707 yd | |
| Coventry City Mission | Deedmore Christian Centre, 140 Deedmore Road | 838 yd | |
| McDonalds | 2 Wigston Road, Coventry | 1,037 yd | |
| Subway | 143 Hinckley Road, Coventry | 1,071 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potters Green Community Centre | Community Centre, Wigston Road | 82 yd | |
| Boat Inn | The Boat Inn, Shilton Lane | 744 yd | |
| Walsgrave Club | 144 Woodway Lane, Coventry | 1,073 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irwins | 23 Ringwood Highway, Coventry | 264 yd | |
| Chicken Plus | 5 Ringwood Highway, Coventry | 264 yd | |
| Chilli and Spice | 13 Ringwood Highway, Coventry | 264 yd | |
| Pizza Italia | 13B Ringwood Highway, Coventry | 264 yd | |
| Potters Fish Bar | 1-1A Ringwood Highway, Coventry | 264 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grace Academy Coventry WIGSTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 233 yd |
| Grace Academy Coventry (Closed) Wigston Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 233 yd |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School POTTERS GREEN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 366 yd |
| Potters Green Primary School RINGWOOD HIGHWAY | grass pitches, swimming pool | 410 yd |
| Sowe Common South Shilton Lane | grass pitches | 703 yd |
| Whittle Academy NARBERTH WAY | grass pitches | 779 yd |
| Moat House Primary School DEEDMORE ROAD | grass pitches | 944 yd |
| Sowe Common Sports Ground Woodway Lane | grass pitches | 1,037 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% |
| Median download speed | 71 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.