Kirby Corner Road, Coventry, CV4 8GL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV4 8GL 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	48.4%	50.8%	2.4%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	51.6%	49.2%	-2.4%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

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 CV4 8GL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 94% 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	93.9%	94%	0.1%	37.9%	56.1%
Married: Opposite sex	5.2%	5.2%	0.0%	44.2%	-39.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0%	0.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%	2.2%	-2.0%
Divorced	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	9.1%	-8.9%
Widowed	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	6.1%	-5.7%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92%) 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	63.2%	58.8%	-4.4%	48.4%	10.4%
Good health	32.2%	33.2%	1.0%	33.6%	-0.4%
Fair health	3.9%	7%	3.1%	12.7%	-5.7%
Bad health	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	4.0%	-3.1%
Very bad health	0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%	1.2%	-1.1%

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.

In the area around CV4 8GL this area, 1.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	18.2%	-17.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	1.8%	0.5%	-1.3%	9.6%	-9.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.2%	2.7%	-4.5%	13.4%	-10.7%
Apprenticeship	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%	5.3%	-5.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	64.7%	75.1%	10.4%	16.9%	58.2%
Degree or Similar	17.2%	17.1%	-0.1%	33.8%	-16.7%
Other	7.9%	3.1%	-4.8%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	15.3%	7.9%	-7.4%	0.7%	7.2%
Indian	11.3%	13.9%	2.6%	3.1%	10.8%
Pakistani	2.2%	2.8%	0.6%	2.7%	0.1%
Other Asian	4.9%	4.5%	-0.4%	1.6%	2.9%
Black African	1.9%	5.4%	3.5%	2.5%	2.9%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	2.5%	1.0%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	1%	1.8%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%
White	59%	55%	-4.0%	81.4%	-26.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.2% 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	60.2%	62.2%	2.0%	83.2%	-21.0%
European Union	8%	14.5%	6.5%	6.1%	8.4%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	2.8%	3.4%	0.6%	2.7%	0.7%
Middle East and Asia	24.9%	16.7%	-8.2%	5.6%	11.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	1.7%	-0.3%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.2%
British Overseas	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60%	62.2%	2.2%	83.2%	-21.0%
10+ Years	24.5%	7.7%	-16.8%	9.8%	-2.1%
5-10 Years	7.7%	2.3%	-5.4%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	2.7%	2.3%	-0.4%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	5.1%	25.5%	20.4%	1.9%	23.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.8%	76.7%	-7.9%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	3.2%	0.3%	2.9%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	3.9%	1.5%	2.4%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	4.7%	0.3%	4.4%
Southern Asia	4.2%	1.2%	3.0%
South-East Asia	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Central Asia	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0%	0.1%	-0.1%
No passport held	0.9%	13.5%	-12.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.9%	37.2%	5.7%
Christian	25%	46.2%	-21.2%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	6.7%	1.7%	5.0%
Jewish	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Muslim	5.7%	6.5%	-0.8%
Sikh	3.6%	0.9%	2.7%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	13%	6.0%	7.0%

Safety

Is Kirby Corner Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kirby Corner Road was 35.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.6% lower than the Earlsdon average. The most reported crime type was Bicycle theft.

Kirby Corner Road has the 36th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlsdon and the 247th lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£45,200

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in CV4 8GL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Kirby Corner Road are based on 21 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 Kirby Corner Road, Coventry, CV4 8GL

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV4 8GL

Average Price
£512,177

Semi-Detached
£328,457

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£573,417

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kirby Corner Road

Average Price
£328,789

Semi-Detached
£279,915

Terraced
£307,433

Detached
£495,230

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kirby Corner Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Woodstock Kirby Corner Road, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£515,000	2016-03-31	£786,012
Forth House Kirby Corner Road, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£100,000	2000-02-09	£412,146
Marina Kirby Corner Road, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£106,500	1998-08-17	£490,575
Forth House Kirby Corner Road, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£56,000	1998-03-31	£276,738
Lakomba Kirby Corner Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£58,000	1997-03-26	£325,935

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV4 8GL

Employment

CV4 8GL 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.

The percentage of student residents living in CV4 8GL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	2420
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	421
Full-Time Employee	93
Self-Employed	45
Retired	41
Part-Time Employee	30
Unemployed	7
Other	5
Looking after home or family	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Education	105
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	77
Accommodation and food service activities	66
Other	61
Professional, scientific and technical activities	22
Human health and social work activities	22
Manufacturing	22
Financial and insurance activities	18
Information and communication	17
Administrative and support service activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Real estate activities	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Construction	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir Henry Parkes Primary School Prior Deram Walk , Canley CV4 8FT	- not rated	970 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Henry Parkes Junior School Prior Deram Walk , Canley CV4 8FT	- not rated	970 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Henry Parkes Infant School Prior Deram Walk , CV4 8FT	- not rated	970 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Charter Academy 314 Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DW	3out of 4	1,087 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charter Primary School 314 Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DW	- not rated	1,087 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
WMG Academy for Young Engineers Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY	3out of 4	754 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY	- not rated	754 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Westwood School - A Technology College Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY	- not rated	754 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT	3out of 4	1,503 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH	3out of 4	2,082 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	2,083 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD	- not rated	3,510 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	5,290 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	5,377 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW	- not rated	77 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The National Mathematics and Science College 2 The Oaks , Westwood Way CV4 8JB	- not rated	951 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood Centre City College Tile Hill Campus , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SU	- not rated	1,983 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rowan House 135 Broad Lane , CV5 7AL	- not rated	2,274 yd	Other independent special school	No	Boys	More About School
Wainbody Wood School Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB	- not rated	2,414 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Café Nero, Faculty of Arts	University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road	367 yd
Cafe Occulus	University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road	367 yd
Benugo	University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road	367 yd
Happy Lemon Cafe	29 Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road	454 yd
servest	Tesco Supermarket, Cannon Park Centre	454 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Earlsdon Rugby Football Club	Mitchell Avenue, Coventry	741 yd
Phantom Coach	The Phantom Coach, Fletchamstead Highway	963 yd
Cafe Fusion - Rootes Building	Rootes Social Building, Gibbet Hill Road	1,080 yd
The Bar	Rootes Social Building, Gibbet Hill Road	1,080 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yo! To Go!, Unit D	Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road	454 yd
Subway	9B Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road	454 yd
Sammys Dessert Cafe	Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road	454 yd
Heat N Eat	38-40 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry	838 yd
Rainbow	36 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry	838 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	Unit B, Cannon Park Centre	454 yd
Tesco Supermarket	Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road	454 yd
ALDI Supermarket	Shultern Lane, Coventry	683 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
University Of Warwick (Westwood Campus) GIBBET HILL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	356 yd
Simply Gym Coventry UNIT C UNIT C LYNCHGATE ROAD	health and fitness suite	489 yd
Coventry Technical Rugby Club MITCHELL AVENUE	grass pitches	629 yd
Earlsdon Rfc MITCHELL AVENUE	grass pitches	637 yd
Coventry University (The Place) Westwood Heath Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	799 yd
The Westwood Academy MITCHELL AVENUE	health and fitness suite	811 yd
Xcel Leisure Centre XCEL LEISURE CENTRE XCEL LEISURE CENTRE MITCHELL AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	852 yd
Sir Henry Parkes (Closed) Prior Deram Walk	grass pitches	975 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	88.9%

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	11.1%

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