Albany Road is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV5 6JR is located in the Earlsdon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Albany Road, Coventry, CV5 6JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV5 6JU, CV5 6JT, CV5 6JS, CV5 6JW, CV5 6JX, CV1 3EY, CV5 6GF, CV5 6JY, CV5 6GE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV5 6JR is primarily male, with 56.7% 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 | 41.7% | 43.3% | 1.6% | 51.0% | -7.7% |
| Male | 58.3% | 56.7% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 7.7% |
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 6JR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.7% 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 | 63.8% | 57.7% | -6.1% | 37.9% | 19.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.6% | 30.3% | 5.7% | 44.2% | -13.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 8.3% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 1.2% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
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 (88.2%) 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 | 56.8% | 53.9% | -2.9% | 48.4% | 5.5% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 34.3% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 8.1% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -4.6% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 6JR this area, 8.3% 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 56.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.2% | 8.3% | 1.1% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.1% | 6.2% | 0.1% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 10% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 27% | 14.5% | -12.5% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.9% | 56.4% | 16.5% | 33.8% | 22.6% |
| Other | 5.5% | 1.2% | -4.3% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.3% 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 | 5.4% | 0.4% | -5.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 8.4% | 14.2% | 5.8% | 3.1% | 11.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 4.5% | 1.1% | -3.4% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 72.7% | 69.3% | -3.4% | 81.4% | -12.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3.7% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, 70.3% 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 | 73.6% | 70.3% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -12.9% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 11.9% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3% | 1.5% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.8% | 14.1% | 0.3% | 5.6% | 8.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.5% | 70% | -1.5% | 83.2% | -13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 12% | 10.4% | -1.6% | 9.8% | 0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.4% | 2.2% | -6.2% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 7% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 10.4% | 4.7% | 1.9% | 8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.8% | 76.7% | -5.9% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 8.2% | 1.2% | 7.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.1% | 37.2% | 5.9% |
| Christian | 36.4% | 46.2% | -9.8% |
| Hindu | 9.3% | 1.7% | 7.6% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 6.5% | -2.8% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albany Road was 128.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.2% higher than the Cheylesmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Albany Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Cheylesmore and the 219th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria House, 71 Albany Road, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2025-01-06 | £795,107 |
| 67 Albany Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2024-10-30 | £254,629 |
| 55 Albany Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2022-08-05 | £377,410 |
| 49 Albany Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-10-27 | £338,277 |
| 57 Albany Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2021-02-19 | £301,337 |
The percentage of student residents living in CV5 6JR 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) | 37 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Education | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 2,432 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 3,923 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 | 387 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hearsall Community Primary School Kingston Road , CV5 6LR | - not rated | 466 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hearsall Community Academy Kingston Road , CV5 6LR | 3out of 4 | 466 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ | - not rated | 767 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 767 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barr's Hill School Radford Road , CV1 4BU | 4out of 4 | 1,698 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU | - not rated | 1,698 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 3out of 4 | 2,095 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer School - Specialising in Mathematics and Computing Cox Street , CV1 5NL | - not rated | 2,095 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School, Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 2,224 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD | - not rated | 389 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 2,147 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 2,239 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW | - not rated | 3,810 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenderdine Montessori School 68 Earlsdon Avenue South , Earlsdon CV5 6DT | - not rated | 561 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Copsewood Education Trust Warwick House , 7 Warwick Street CV5 6ET | - not rated | 701 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairmount School Inc Coventry Grammar School Clarendon Street , CV5 6EX | - not rated | 703 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood Preparatory Independent School 26 Clarendon Street , Earlsdon CV5 6EX | - not rated | 718 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ | - not rated | 743 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi 76 | 76 Albany Road, Coventry | 49 yd | |
| Afrilicken Junction | 68-70 Albany Road, Coventry | 65 yd | |
| D & D Picioca | 72-74 Albany Road, Coventry | 77 yd | |
| YankeeWaffleHouse | 24 Albany Road, Coventry | 104 yd | |
| Myrtles's | 168 Albany Road, Coventry | 279 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Albany | Albany Hotel, 24 Albany Road | 49 yd | |
| Coventry Rugby Club | Butts Arena, Butts | 391 yd | |
| The Aardvark TA K-Town, Chik Box and Locked and Loaded | 2 Butts, Coventry | 513 yd | |
| Albany Social Club | 10 Earlsdon Street, Coventry | 544 yd | |
| Broomfield Tavern | 14-16 Broomfield Place, Coventry | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Express | 68-70 Albany Road, Coventry | 65 yd | |
| Roosters Village | 7 Broomfield Road, Coventry | 137 yd | |
| Peking House | 52 Broomfield Road, Coventry | 156 yd | |
| Chicken & Pizza Express | 15 Butts, Coventry | 422 yd | |
| Torino Pizza | 27 Butts, Coventry | 422 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of England Co-Operative Store | 6-8 Earlsdon Street, Coventry | 544 yd | |
| Tesco | 23 Shelton Square, Coventry | 1,022 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spencer Park SPENCER AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 358 yd |
| Butts Park Arena Butts Arena Butts Arena Butts | grass pitches | 426 yd |
| King Henry Viii School WARWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 746 yd |
| Spon Gate Primary School UPPER SPON STREET | grass pitches | 770 yd |
| Planet Ice Coventry CROFT ROAD | ice rinks | 771 yd |
| Pure Gym (Coventry Skydome) CROFT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 831 yd |
| King Henry Viii Preparatory School Kenilworth Road | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 889 yd |
| Apollo Gym Ltd UNIT 30-32 UNIT 30-32 SPON END | health and fitness suite | 908 yd |
| All Souls Catholic Primary School ABERCORN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,048 yd |
| St Osburg'S Catholic Primary School UPPER HILL STREET | grass pitches | 1,089 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.