Shelley Road is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV2 5HG is located in the Lower Stoke 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 Shelley Road, Coventry, CV2 5HG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV2 5JB, CV2 5HP, CV2 5HH, CV2 5JA, CV2 5HN, CV2 5HZ, CV2 5DE, CV2 5HF, CV2 5JD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV2 5HG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 50.8% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 48.1% | 49.2% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 38.5% | 36.8% | -1.7% | 37.9% | -1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.9% | 49% | 4.1% | 44.2% | 4.8% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.3% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 7.6% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 5.3% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 45.7% | 50.4% | 4.7% | 48.4% | 2.0% |
| Good health | 39.1% | 34.6% | -4.5% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 11.3% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.2% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| 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 | 19.8% | 18.2% | -1.6% | 18.2% | 0.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 10.9% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 12.9% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 7.3% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 16.2% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.4% | 32.1% | 6.7% | 33.8% | -1.7% |
| Other | 6.4% | 2.3% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 12.2% | 19.9% | 7.7% | 3.1% | 16.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 75.8% | 66.3% | -9.5% | 81.4% | -15.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.8% | 3.4% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 76.4% 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 | 87% | 76.4% | -10.6% | 83.2% | -6.8% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 8.8% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 1.3% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6% | 11.9% | 5.9% | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84% | 76.2% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 11.9% | 11.6% | 9.8% | 2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 4% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.7% | 5% | -6.7% | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.9% | 76.7% | -4.8% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 5.6% | 1.2% | 4.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.2% | 37.2% | -6.0% |
| Christian | 40.2% | 46.2% | -6.0% |
| Hindu | 7.9% | 1.7% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 4% | 6.5% | -2.5% |
| Sikh | 14.6% | 0.9% | 13.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 1.9% | 6.0% | -4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shelley Road was 20.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.9% lower than the Lower Stoke average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shelley Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke and the 119th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Shelley Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2015-07-17 | £277,930 |
| 3 Shelley Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £181,000 | 2012-07-30 | £346,246 |
| 5 Shelley Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £203,000 | 2007-01-05 | £356,631 |
| 7 Shelley Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £119,950 | 2000-03-15 | £531,795 |
| 5 Shelley Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £63,000 | 1997-04-18 | £346,165 |
CV2 5HG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 128 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Education | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 2,426 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravensdale Primary School Ravensdale Road , CV2 5GQ | 3out of 4 | 332 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Lee Primary School The Drive , Wyken CV2 5FU | 3out of 4 | 793 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Brays Lane , Stoke CV2 4DW | 4out of 4 | 952 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Primary School Briton Road , CV2 4LF | 3out of 4 | 966 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Harry Rose Road , CV2 5AT | 3out of 4 | 1,120 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW | 1out of 4 | 613 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caludon Castle School Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD | 3out of 4 | 1,215 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS | 3out of 4 | 1,598 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ernesford Grange Community Academy Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | 3out of 4 | 1,954 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA | 3out of 4 | 2,240 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,622 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 | 3,663 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pattison College 90 Binley Road , Coventry CV3 1FQ | - not rated | 1,058 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Extended Learning Centre Axholme Road , CV2 5BD | 2out of 4 | 1,199 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF | - not rated | 1,792 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverbank School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | 4out of 4 | 2,029 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Hospital School and Home Tuition Service Ward 5 , Walsgrove Hospital CV2 2DX | - not rated | 2,214 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW DHAKA DYNASTY LTD. | 294-296 Walsgrave Road, Coventry | 570 yd | |
| The Grillo's | 286-288 Walsgrave Road, Coventry | 570 yd | |
| Caprinos Pizza | 270-272 Walsgrave Road, Coventry | 570 yd | |
| KFC | 276-278 Walsgrave Road, Coventry | 570 yd | |
| Rossi's Big Breakfast Cafe | 7 Empress Arcade, Binley Road | 983 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Painted Lady | 181 Longfellow Road, Coventry | 144 yd | |
| Stoke Bowling Club | Occupation Road, Coventry | 433 yd | |
| Biggin Hall | The Biggin Hall Hotel, 214 Binley Road | 560 yd | |
| The Walsgrave | 382 Walsgrave Road, Coventry | 569 yd | |
| The Mill Pool | Hipswell Highway, Coventry | 665 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa Johns | 13 Longfellow Road, Coventry | 309 yd | |
| Snappy Tomato Pizza | 260 Hipswell Highway, Coventry | 503 yd | |
| Hipswell Fish Saloon | 262 Hipswell Highway, Coventry | 503 yd | |
| Hoi Kee | 218 Binley Road, Coventry | 560 yd | |
| The Chip Butty | 76 Ansty Road, Coventry | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Supermarket | 184 Ansty Road, Coventry | 729 yd | |
| Lidl | 87 Binley Road, Coventry | 731 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 85 Binley Road, Coventry | 731 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ravensdale Primary School RAVENSDALE ROAD | grass pitches | 300 yd |
| Red Corner Gym WALSGRAVE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 570 yd |
| Richard Lee Primary School THE DRIVE | grass pitches | 699 yd |
| Stoke Park School & Community College DANE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 733 yd |
| Phoenix Table Tennis Club WYKEN GRANGE ROAD | 819 yd | |
| Coventry & North Warwickshire Sports Club BINLEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 952 yd |
| St Gregorys Catholic Primary School SAINT GREGORYS CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL SAINT GREGORYS CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL HARRY ROSE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,007 yd |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School BRAYS LANE | grass pitches | 1,056 yd |
| Stoke Primary School BRITON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,083 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.