Farman Road is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV5 6HQ is located in the Whoberley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry North West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Farman Road, Coventry, CV5 6HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV5 6HP, CV5 6HR, CV5 6HN, CV5 6JJ, CV5 6JL, CV5 6HF, CV5 6JH, CV5 6HL, CV5 8DS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV5 6HQ is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population 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 | 54.5% | 46.8% | -7.7% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 45.5% | 53.2% | 7.7% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
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 CV5 6HQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.2% 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 | 69.1% | 69.2% | 0.1% | 37.9% | 31.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.2% | 19.8% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -24.4% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 6.7% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 | 56.1% | 48% | -8.1% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 35.6% | 6.3% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 11.7% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 | 6.5% | 11.4% | 4.9% | 18.2% | -6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.7% | 6.7% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 11.4% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 4.3% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 23.5% | 30.2% | 6.7% | 16.9% | 13.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.7% | 30.2% | -15.5% | 33.8% | -3.6% |
| Other | 1.7% | 5.9% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 3.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.7% 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% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 3.3% | 3% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 14.4% | 12.8% | 2.5% | 11.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 89.4% | 61.7% | -27.7% | 81.4% | -19.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, 65.3% 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 | 86.2% | 65.3% | -20.9% | 83.2% | -17.9% |
| European Union | 5.7% | 16.5% | 10.8% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 2% | 6.4% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 10.1% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 65.1% | -17.8% | 83.2% | -18.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 12.8% | 8.7% | 9.8% | 3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 5.7% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 10.4% | 6.7% | 2.2% | 8.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 6% | -0.1% | 1.9% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.3% | 76.7% | -14.4% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Romania | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.4% | 1.5% | 3.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.4% | 37.2% | -4.8% |
| Christian | 40.2% | 46.2% | -6.0% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 14.5% | 6.5% | 8.0% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Farman Road was 77.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.9% lower than the Sherbourne average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Farman Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Sherbourne and the 440th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Farman Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £187,000 | 2025-05-23 | £187,000 |
| 22 Farman Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-08-29 | £195,962 |
| 26 Farman Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-11-01 | £184,819 |
| 18 Farman Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2022-07-12 | £237,457 |
| 12 Farman Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £169,950 | 2019-09-09 | £208,148 |
The percentage of student residents living in CV5 6HQ 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 | 77 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 54 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Education | 49 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 2,575 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hearsall Community Academy Kingston Road , CV5 6LR | 3out of 4 | 310 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Souls' Catholic Primary School Abercorn Road , Chapelfields CV5 8ED | 3out of 4 | 431 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 687 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlsdon Primary School Earlsdon Avenue North , CV5 6FZ | 3out of 4 | 767 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Osburg's Catholic Primary School Upper Hill Street , CV1 4AP | 3out of 4 | 1,055 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU | 3out of 4 | 1,571 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 4out of 4 | 2,297 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 2,306 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ | 3out of 4 | 2,909 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA | 4out of 4 | 3,008 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,432 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 1,188 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 1,255 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ | - not rated | 1,380 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY | - not rated | 1,579 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB | - not rated | 1,967 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snappy Tomato Pizza | 49 Spon End, Coventry | 265 yd | |
| Pickles Indian and Grill Cuisine Ltd | 51 Spon End, Coventry | 265 yd | |
| Spon End Italian Breakfast Corner | 48 Spon End, Coventry | 276 yd | |
| OLIVE GROVE | Archways House, 45 Spon End | 283 yd | |
| Panchitos | Archways House, 45 Spon End | 283 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearsall Inn | 45 Craven Street, Coventry | 121 yd | |
| Craven Street Club | 3-5 Craven Street, Coventry | 121 yd | |
| Craven Arms | 58 Craven Street, Coventry | 213 yd | |
| Chestnut Tree | 113 Craven Street, Coventry | 219 yd | |
| Four Provinces | Four Provinces Club, 19 Allesley Old Road | 231 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheung Sing | 65 Hearsall Lane, Coventry | 117 yd | |
| Food Guru Ltd | 28 Craven Street, Coventry | 144 yd | |
| Balti Hut | 193 Melbourne Road, Coventry | 165 yd | |
| Wingslayer | Chestnut Tree, 113 Craven Street | 235 yd | |
| Earth Flavour | 15 Centaur Road, Coventry | 319 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket | Alvis Retail Park, Holyhead Road | 749 yd | |
| Heart of England Co-Operative Store | 6-8 Earlsdon Street, Coventry | 837 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Butts Park Arena Butts Arena Butts Arena Butts | grass pitches | 352 yd |
| Apollo Gym Ltd UNIT 30-32 UNIT 30-32 SPON END | health and fitness suite | 488 yd |
| Spon Gate Primary School UPPER SPON STREET | grass pitches | 607 yd |
| All Souls Catholic Primary School ABERCORN ROAD | grass pitches | 650 yd |
| Coventry Cycle Speedway Track MAUDSLAY ROAD | cycling | 821 yd |
| Spencer Park SPENCER AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 904 yd |
| Pure Gym (Coventry Skydome) CROFT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 916 yd |
| Planet Ice Coventry CROFT ROAD | ice rinks | 934 yd |
| St Osburg'S Catholic Primary School UPPER HILL STREET | grass pitches | 981 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 105.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.