Arch Road is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV2 5AB is located in the Wyken electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry North East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Arch Road, Coventry, CV2 5AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV2 5AD, CV2 5ET, CV2 5EU, CV2 5EW, CV2 5BG, CV2 5ER, CV2 5EN, CV2 5BE, CV2 5EL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV2 5AB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents 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 | 52.3% | 49.7% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 47.7% | 50.3% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 | 34.1% | 38.3% | 4.2% | 37.9% | 0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.3% | 44.7% | -4.6% | 44.2% | 0.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 2.1% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 7.4% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 6.4% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.9% | 47.5% | -8.4% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 38.2% | 7.7% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 10.9% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 24.8% | 18.9% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.3% | 12.1% | -8.2% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 13.9% | 3.2% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 7.1% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.2% | 18.1% | 1.9% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.9% | 25.6% | 8.7% | 33.8% | -8.2% |
| Other | 6.6% | 4.3% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 5.1% | 1% | -4.1% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 7.9% | 5.6% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 3.9% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.1% | 1.3% | -2.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 81% | 77.7% | -3.3% | 81.4% | -3.7% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 86.6% 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 | 86.7% | 86.6% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 4.2% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 1.1% | -2.0% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.1% | 7.4% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.4% | 86.6% | 2.2% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 1.8% | -1.8% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 2.1% | -3.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.7% | 0.8% | -5.9% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.7% | 76.7% | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 14.7% | 13.5% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.6% | 37.2% | -0.6% |
| Christian | 43.2% | 46.2% | -3.0% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 6.5% | -0.4% |
| Sikh | 4.7% | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arch Road was 87.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.2% lower than the Henley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Arch Road has the 43rd highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Henley and the 387th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Arch Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2025-04-15 | £215,000 |
| 84 Arch Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2024-03-08 | £212,941 |
| 16 Arch Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-07-26 | £262,716 |
| 16 Arch Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-09-24 | £227,283 |
| 74 Arch Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-08-13 | £240,233 |
CV2 5AB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 110 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Education | 18 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 3,305 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyken Croft Primary School Wyken Croft , Wyken CV2 3AA | 3out of 4 | 424 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School St John Fisher Primary School , Wyken CV2 3NR | 3out of 4 | 801 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensdale Primary School Ravensdale Road , CV2 5GQ | 3out of 4 | 860 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Lee Primary School The Drive , Wyken CV2 5FU | 3out of 4 | 1,052 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Harry Rose Road , CV2 5AT | 3out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caludon Castle School Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD | 3out of 4 | 410 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS | 3out of 4 | 1,341 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW | 1out of 4 | 1,496 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ | 2out of 4 | 2,329 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ernesford Grange Community Academy Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | 3out of 4 | 2,618 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 2,105 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 | 2out of 4 | 2,495 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Extended Learning Centre Axholme Road , CV2 5BD | 2out of 4 | 322 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Hospital School and Home Tuition Service Ward 5 , Walsgrove Hospital CV2 2DX | - not rated | 1,029 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pattison College 90 Binley Road , Coventry CV3 1FQ | - not rated | 2,248 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Wood Special School 50 Deedmore Road , CV2 1FN | 4out of 4 | 2,322 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverbank School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | 4out of 4 | 2,725 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Bellies | 61 Belgrave Road, Coventry | 170 yd | |
| Retail Services | University Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road | 964 yd | |
| Tesco Customer Cafe | Tesco Supermarket, Clifford Bridge Road | 1,023 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Pippin | Ansty Road, Coventry | 383 yd | |
| Pinley R F C | Pinley Rugby Football Club House, Wyken Croft | 476 yd | |
| The Painted Lady | 181 Longfellow Road, Coventry | 1,047 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Off Meals | 188 Ansty Road, Coventry | 383 yd | |
| Scoffs | 9-11 Norton Hill Drive, Coventry | 601 yd | |
| Eastern Star | 455 Ansty Road, Coventry | 730 yd | |
| The Chip Butty | 76 Ansty Road, Coventry | 911 yd | |
| New Garden | 74 Ansty Road, Coventry | 911 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Supermarket | 184 Ansty Road, Coventry | 637 yd | |
| Tesco Supermarket | Clifford Bridge Road, Coventry | 1,023 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Caludon Castle Sports Centre AXHOLME ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 349 yd |
| Clifford Bridge Rd Playing Fields (Closed) Clifford Bridge Road | grass pitches | 769 yd |
| Wyken Extended Learning Centre Tiverton Road | grass pitches | 780 yd |
| Wyken Croft Playing Fields THE VICARAGE THE VICARAGE WYKEN CROFT | grass pitches | 813 yd |
| Phoenix Table Tennis Club WYKEN GRANGE ROAD | 814 yd | |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School KINETON ROAD | grass pitches | 912 yd |
| Ravensdale Primary School RAVENSDALE ROAD | grass pitches | 922 yd |
| Richard Lee Primary School THE DRIVE | grass pitches | 967 yd |
| St Gregorys Catholic Primary School SAINT GREGORYS CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL SAINT GREGORYS CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL HARRY ROSE ROAD | grass pitches | 991 yd |
| Pearl Hyde Primary School DORCHESTER WAY | grass pitches | 1,082 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 180.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.