Old Mill Avenue is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV4 7DY is located in the Wainbody electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Mill Avenue, Coventry, CV4 7DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV4 7EB, CV4 7DX, CV4 7DW, CV4 7ED, CV4 7DZ, CV4 7DE, CV4 7DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV4 7DY has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 49.5% | 49% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 50.5% | 51% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CV4 7DY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.1% | 24.2% | 3.1% | 37.9% | -13.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.8% | 57.8% | -6.0% | 44.2% | 13.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 3.4% | 5.8% | 2.4% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 9.4% | -1.9% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.4% | 45.3% | 9.9% | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| Good health | 45.4% | 36.2% | -9.2% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 14.2% | 0.5% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 2.9% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 11.9% | -5.5% | 18.2% | -6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.5% | 4.3% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 8.3% | 1.5% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 3.2% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 11.9% | -0.9% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 43% | 56.3% | 13.3% | 33.8% | 22.5% |
| Other | 8.3% | 4% | -4.3% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.1% 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 | 3.4% | 7.2% | 3.8% | 0.7% | 6.5% |
| Indian | 23% | 23.1% | 0.1% | 3.1% | 20.0% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 3.6% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 62.5% | 53.1% | -9.4% | 81.4% | -28.3% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 3.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, 69.3% 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 | 73.2% | 69.3% | -3.9% | 83.2% | -13.9% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 4.2% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.2% | 18.1% | 0.9% | 5.6% | 12.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.5% | 69.5% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 6.2% | 20.5% | 14.3% | 9.8% | 10.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.9% | 5.5% | -13.4% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.2% | 76.7% | 6.5% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.5% | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.3% | 37.2% | -22.9% |
| Christian | 46.1% | 46.2% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 8.1% | 1.7% | 6.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Sikh | 20.5% | 0.9% | 19.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Mill Avenue was 33.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.4% lower than the Earlsdon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Old Mill Avenue has the 31st lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlsdon and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 13.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Old Mill Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2024-10-28 | £641,708 |
| 21 Old Mill Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2024-06-24 | £517,422 |
| 8 Old Mill Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £680,000 | 2024-02-26 | £719,551 |
| 2 Old Mill Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £645,000 | 2021-06-30 | £749,849 |
| 9 Old Mill Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2020-02-19 | £643,484 |
CV4 7DY 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CV4 7DY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in CV4 7DY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 122 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Nursery School & Early Years Training Centre Bertie Road , CV8 1JP | 4out of 4 | 5,195 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 5,360 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannon Park Primary School Bransford Avenue , CV4 7PS | 3out of 4 | 186 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stivichall Primary School Coat of Arms Bridge Road , CV3 6PY | 3out of 4 | 2,012 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charter Academy 314 Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DW | - not rated | 2,181 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Farm Primary School Dewsbury Avenue , CV3 6NF | 3out of 4 | 2,223 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Primary School Green Lane , CV3 6EJ | 3out of 4 | 2,354 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH | 3out of 4 | 993 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA | 4out of 4 | 1,586 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 1,870 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 1,870 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT | 3out of 4 | 2,607 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW | - not rated | 3,183 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW | - not rated | 1,162 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | - not rated | 1,476 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | 3out of 4 | 1,886 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National Mathematics and Science College 2 The Oaks , Westwood Way CV4 8JD | - not rated | 2,006 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Speech and Language Service Co Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ | - not rated | 3,167 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Coffee Co | 114 Cannon Hill Road, Coventry | 683 yd | |
| Cannon Hill News | 106-108 Cannon Hill Road, Coventry | 796 yd | |
| COSTA | Tesco Cafe, Cannon Park Centre | 921 yd | |
| Happy Lemon Cafe | 29 Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road | 921 yd | |
| servest | Tesco Supermarket, Cannon Park Centre | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lane Ex Services Club | Leasowes Avenue, Coventry | 874 yd | |
| The Varsity | The New Varsity, Gibbet Hill Road | 960 yd | |
| Cafe Fusion - Rootes Building | Rootes Social Building, Gibbet Hill Road | 1,008 yd | |
| The Bar | Rootes Social Building, Gibbet Hill Road | 1,008 yd | |
| Phantom Coach | The Phantom Coach, Fletchamstead Highway | 1,084 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go!, Unit D | Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road | 921 yd | |
| Subway | 9B Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road | 921 yd | |
| Sammys Dessert Cafe | Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALDI Supermarket | Shultern Lane, Coventry | 696 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit B, Cannon Park Centre | 921 yd | |
| Tesco Supermarket | Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road | 921 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 786 yd |
| Simply Gym Coventry UNIT C UNIT C LYNCHGATE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 869 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 | 59.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.56 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.56 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.