The Riddings, Coventry, CV5 6AT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV5 6AT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.6%	51.5%	1.9%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	50.4%	48.5%	-1.9%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 vicinity of CV5 6AT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.5% 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	17.4%	21.6%	4.2%	37.9%	-16.3%
Married: Opposite sex	72.2%	64.5%	-7.7%	44.2%	20.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	3.7%	3%	-0.7%	9.1%	-6.1%
Widowed	5.8%	9.5%	3.7%	6.1%	3.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.1%	53.5%	5.4%	48.4%	5.1%
Good health	33.1%	30.8%	-2.3%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	14.2%	11.2%	-3.0%	12.7%	-1.5%
Bad health	2.7%	3.1%	0.4%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.3%

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 CV5 6AT this area, 9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 52.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.3%	9%	-4.3%	18.2%	-9.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.7%	4.7%	-4.0%	9.6%	-4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.9%	11.2%	3.3%	13.4%	-2.2%
Apprenticeship	8.3%	8.2%	-0.1%	5.3%	2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.8%	11.6%	0.8%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	46.9%	52.8%	5.9%	33.8%	19.0%
Other	4.1%	2.6%	-1.5%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	3.5%	8.5%	5.0%	3.1%	5.4%
Other Asian	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%
White	91.5%	86.5%	-5.0%	81.4%	5.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.5% 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	92.3%	86.5%	-5.8%	83.2%	3.3%
European Union	0.8%	5.4%	4.6%	6.1%	-0.7%
Africa	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.1%	5.4%	2.3%	5.6%	-0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	2.3%	0.8%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90%	86.5%	-3.5%	83.2%	3.3%
10+ Years	0%	9.2%	9.2%	9.8%	-0.6%
5-10 Years	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	2.9%	-1.0%
2-5 Years	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.4%
Less than 2 years	8.1%	1.5%	-6.6%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.2%	76.7%	7.5%
Ireland	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Eastern Asia	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	8.1%	13.5%	-5.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.5%	37.2%	-3.7%
Christian	56.9%	46.2%	10.7%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Sikh	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is The Riddings Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Riddings was 7.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.0% lower than the Earlsdon average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

The Riddings has the 5th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlsdon and the 24th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -93.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,800

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in CV5 6AT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 2/10 (very 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) - 1/10 (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 The Riddings are based on 76 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 The Riddings, Coventry, CV5 6AT

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV5 6AT

Average Price
£624,578

Semi-Detached
£548,533

Terraced
£480,196

Detached
£645,754

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Riddings

Average Price
£565,523

Semi-Detached
£448,169

Terraced
£471,407

Detached
£609,909

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The RiddingsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 The Riddings, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£550,000	2025-02-03	£538,498
15A The Riddings, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£445,000	2024-03-15	£467,227
5 The Riddings, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£587,000	2024-02-16	£616,949
17 The Riddings, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£610,000	2022-10-21	£617,191
57 The Riddings, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£495,000	2021-08-31	£564,618

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV5 6AT

Employment

CV5 6AT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

CV5 6AT 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 retired residents living in CV5 6AT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	95
Full-Time Employee	62
Self-Employed	29
Part-Time Employee	19
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Other	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Education	16
Human health and social work activities	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Construction	9
Other	5
Information and communication	5
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Transport and storage	1
Administrative and support service activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR	4out of 4	4,225 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cannon Park Primary School Bransford Avenue , CV4 7PS	3out of 4	1,313 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Earlsdon Primary School Earlsdon Avenue North , CV5 6FZ	3out of 4	1,407 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
All Souls' Catholic Primary School Abercorn Road , Chapelfields CV5 8ED	3out of 4	1,563 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hearsall Community Academy Kingston Road , CV5 6LR	3out of 4	1,616 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charter Academy 314 Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DW	- not rated	1,726 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH	3out of 4	1,837 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
WMG Academy for Young Engineers Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY	3out of 4	1,872 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY	3out of 4	1,872 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA	4out of 4	1,955 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT	3out of 4	2,086 yd	Free schools	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	2,549 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	1,299 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The National Mathematics and Science College 2 The Oaks , Westwood Way CV4 8JD	- not rated	2,128 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ	- not rated	2,227 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Speech and Language Service Co Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ	- not rated	2,738 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB	- not rated	2,889 yd	Academy special sponsor led	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
Cannon Hill News	106-108 Cannon Hill Road, Coventry	657 yd
Fresh Coffee Co	114 Cannon Hill Road, Coventry	766 yd
Go Cafe	Go Outdoors, Canley Road	893 yd
Connect Catering Ltd	Unit 1, Dolomite Avenue	897 yd
The Farmhouse	215 Beechwood Avenue, Coventry	979 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Phantom Coach	The Phantom Coach, Fletchamstead Highway	490 yd
Beechwood Lawn Tennis Club	Beechwood Avenue, Coventry	557 yd
Hearsall Golf Club	Beechwood Avenue, Coventry	931 yd
The Cottage	22-24 Warwick Street, Coventry	1,038 yd
The Royal Oak	22 Earlsdon Street, Coventry	1,041 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Canley Food Store	72 Sir Henry Parkes Road, Coventry	509 yd
Subway	51 Earlsdon Street, Coventry	996 yd
Yo! To Go!, Unit D	Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road	1,047 yd
Subway	9B Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road	1,047 yd
Sammys Dessert Cafe	Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road	1,047 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
ALDI Supermarket	Shultern Lane, Coventry	996 yd
Iceland	Unit B, Cannon Park Centre	1,047 yd
Tesco Supermarket	Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road	1,047 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Beechwood Lawn Tennis Club BEECHWOOD AVENUE	tennis courts	619 yd
Coventry Hearsall Golf Club BEECHWOOD AVENUE	golf	846 yd
Sir Henry Parkes (Closed) Prior Deram Walk	grass pitches	966 yd
Simply Gym Coventry UNIT C UNIT C LYNCHGATE ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,049 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	39.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	70.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV5 6AT