Palmerston Road is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV5 6FE is located in the Earlsdon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry South. This postcode has been in use since 2008-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Palmerston Road, Coventry, CV5 6FE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV5 6AA, CV5 6AD, CV5 6AB, CV5 6FH, CV5 6QG, CV5 6FL, CV5 6FF, CV5 6FG, CV5 6FN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV5 6FE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 51% | 2.5% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 51.5% | 49% | -2.5% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 CV5 6FE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.4% 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 | 34.3% | 35.6% | 1.3% | 37.9% | -2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 54.4% | 4.4% | 44.2% | 10.2% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 4.3% | -5.6% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 4% | 4.6% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 (89%) 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 | 57.1% | 54.9% | -2.2% | 48.4% | 6.5% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 34.1% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 8.9% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -3.8% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 6FE this area, 7.5% 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 61.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.7% | 7.5% | 2.8% | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.8% | 3.9% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 13.9% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.6% | 9.6% | -5.0% | 16.9% | -7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 57.3% | 61.4% | 4.1% | 33.8% | 27.6% |
| Other | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 3% | 7.4% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 2.4% | 0.9% | -1.5% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 89.1% | 83.7% | -5.4% | 81.4% | 2.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
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 | 91.4% | 86.6% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 2.4% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.8% | 86.6% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 7.1% | 5.6% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 4.2% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 1.8% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.9% | 76.7% | 13.2% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.2% | 37.2% | 7.0% |
| Christian | 39.8% | 46.2% | -6.4% |
| Hindu | 6.2% | 1.7% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Sikh | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Palmerston Road was 5.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.9% lower than the Earlsdon average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Palmerston Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlsdon and the 11th lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Cloister Mews, 4 Palmerston Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2022-09-10 | £179,882 |
| 8 Cloister Mews, 4 Palmerston Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2020-08-14 | £189,552 |
| 2 Cloister Mews, 4 Palmerston Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £184,000 | 2019-02-01 | £205,498 |
| 4 Cloister Mews, 4 Palmerston Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2018-05-09 | £200,499 |
| 6 Cloister Mews, 4 Palmerston Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £162,500 | 2018-03-05 | £182,953 |
CV5 6FE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 CV5 6FE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Education | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 3,365 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 4,874 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlsdon Primary School Earlsdon Avenue North , CV5 6FZ | - not rated | 570 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hearsall Community Primary School Kingston Road , CV5 6LR | - not rated | 928 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hearsall Community Academy Kingston Road , CV5 6LR | 3out of 4 | 928 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Souls' Catholic Primary School Abercorn Road , Chapelfields CV5 8ED | 3out of 4 | 1,116 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stivichall Junior School Green Lane , CV3 6DH | - not rated | 1,358 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA | - not rated | 1,849 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA | - not rated | 1,849 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH | 3out of 4 | 2,046 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH | - not rated | 2,046 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School Radford Road , CV1 4BU | 4out of 4 | 2,630 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD | - not rated | 1,337 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 3,088 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 3,183 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW | - not rated | 3,238 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copsewood Education Trust Warwick House , 7 Warwick Street CV5 6ET | - not rated | 305 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood Preparatory Independent School 26 Clarendon Street , Earlsdon CV5 6EX | - not rated | 385 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairmount School Inc Coventry Grammar School Clarendon Street , CV5 6EX | - not rated | 397 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kenderdine Montessori School 68 Earlsdon Avenue South , Earlsdon CV5 6DT | - not rated | 536 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Preparatory School Kenilworth Road , CV3 6PT | - not rated | 910 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allys Balti | Restaurant, 48-50 Earlsdon Street | 263 yd | |
| Anatolia, Turkish BBQ Grill | 52B Earlsdon Street, Coventry | 263 yd | |
| Angelito Cafe & Tapas Bar | 54 Earlsdon Street, Coventry | 263 yd | |
| Cafe Bravo | 62 Earlsdon Street, Coventry | 263 yd | |
| Restaurant Da Vinci | 48-50 Earlsdon Street, Coventry | 263 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Oak | 22 Earlsdon Street, Coventry | 263 yd | |
| Beechwood Lawn Tennis Club | Beechwood Avenue, Coventry | 264 yd | |
| The Cottage | 22-24 Warwick Street, Coventry | 307 yd | |
| City Arms | The City Arms, 1 Earlsdon Street | 335 yd | |
| Hearsall Golf Club | Beechwood Avenue, Coventry | 406 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 51 Earlsdon Street, Coventry | 204 yd | |
| The Dessert Box | 10 Providence Street, Coventry | 250 yd | |
| Gabriel's Fish Bar | 17 Earlsdon Street, Coventry | 335 yd | |
| Chicken Express | 68-70 Albany Road, Coventry | 888 yd | |
| Earth Flavour | 15 Centaur Road, Coventry | 896 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of England Co-Operative Store | 6-8 Earlsdon Street, Coventry | 411 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beechwood Lawn Tennis Club BEECHWOOD AVENUE | tennis courts | 227 yd |
| Coventry Hearsall Golf Club BEECHWOOD AVENUE | golf | 283 yd |
| King Henry Viii Preparatory School Kenilworth Road | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 928 yd |
| Coventry Cycle Speedway Track MAUDSLAY ROAD | cycling | 1,007 yd |
| War Memorial Park Kenilworth Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,040 yd |
| Spencer Park SPENCER AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,049 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 75.63 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 75.63 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.23 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.