Albany Road is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV5 6JU 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 Albany Road, Coventry, CV5 6JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV5 6JR, CV5 6JW, CV5 6JX, CV5 6JY, CV5 6GE, CV5 6GF, CV5 6GH, CV5 6GG, CV5 6JT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV5 6JU has a female population much higher than UK average, with 61.6% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 39.6% | 61.6% | 22.0% | 51.0% | 10.6% |
| Male | 60.4% | 38.4% | -22.0% | 49.0% | -10.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 77.1% | 26.8% | -50.3% | 37.9% | -11.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14.6% | 30.8% | 16.2% | 44.2% | -13.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 4% | 11.9% | 7.9% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 28% | 25.9% | 6.1% | 21.9% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (56.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.5% | 19.4% | -32.1% | 48.4% | -29.0% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 37% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 29.1% | 20.8% | 12.7% | 16.4% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 10.8% | 9.1% | 4.0% | 6.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
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 6JU this area, 33.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 33.2% | 18.6% | 18.2% | 15.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.7% | 10.4% | 3.7% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.5% | 8.1% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 8.6% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 25.9% | 11.4% | -14.5% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.2% | 25.3% | -7.9% | 33.8% | -8.5% |
| Other | 7% | 3% | -4.0% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 1.8% | -1.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.2% | -2.0% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 82.8% | 85.8% | 3.0% | 81.4% | 4.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 83.5% 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 | 81.4% | 83.5% | 2.1% | 83.2% | 0.3% |
| European Union | 7.2% | 7.7% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.1% | 6.3% | 0.2% | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.3% | 83.3% | 3.0% | 83.2% | 0.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 10.2% | 4.7% | 9.8% | 0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 0.7% | -3.5% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 3.2% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.8% | 2.7% | -5.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.6% | 76.7% | -3.1% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 15.3% | 13.5% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.8% | 37.2% | -14.4% |
| Christian | 63.2% | 46.2% | 17.0% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albany Road was 207.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 146.4% higher than the Sherbourne average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Albany Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Sherbourne and the 91st highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 102.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Albany Road, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2023-09-12 | £239,950 |
| 36 Albany Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2022-09-06 | £344,329 |
| 58 Albany Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £349,995 | 2022-05-13 | £377,367 |
| 40 Albany Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2021-12-10 | £320,664 |
| 46 Albany Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-09-29 | £170,440 |
CV5 6JU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 6JU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 68% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in CV5 6JU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 292 |
| Full-Time Employee | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Education | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 2,444 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 3,925 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 | 381 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hearsall Community Primary School Kingston Road , CV5 6LR | - not rated | 423 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hearsall Community Academy Kingston Road , CV5 6LR | 3out of 4 | 423 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ | - not rated | 751 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 751 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 | 1,690 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU | - not rated | 1,690 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 3out of 4 | 2,111 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer School - Specialising in Mathematics and Computing Cox Street , CV1 5NL | - not rated | 2,111 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School, Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 2,232 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 | 388 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 2,158 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 2,247 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW | - not rated | 3,776 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 | 582 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairmount School Inc Coventry Grammar School Clarendon Street , CV5 6EX | - not rated | 685 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Copsewood Education Trust Warwick House , 7 Warwick Street CV5 6ET | - not rated | 690 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood Preparatory Independent School 26 Clarendon Street , Earlsdon CV5 6EX | - not rated | 701 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ | - not rated | 787 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 | 7 yd | |
| Afrilicken Junction | 68-70 Albany Road, Coventry | 69 yd | |
| YankeeWaffleHouse | 24 Albany Road, Coventry | 80 yd | |
| D & D Picioca | 72-74 Albany Road, Coventry | 85 yd | |
| The Butts Village Shop | Earlsdon Park Retirement Village, Albany Road | 284 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Albany | Albany Hotel, 24 Albany Road | 7 yd | |
| Coventry Rugby Club | Butts Arena, Butts | 372 yd | |
| The Aardvark TA K-Town, Chik Box and Locked and Loaded | 2 Butts, Coventry | 532 yd | |
| Albany Social Club | 10 Earlsdon Street, Coventry | 540 yd | |
| Broomfield Tavern | 14-16 Broomfield Place, Coventry | 573 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Express | 68-70 Albany Road, Coventry | 69 yd | |
| Roosters Village | 7 Broomfield Road, Coventry | 107 yd | |
| Peking House | 52 Broomfield Road, Coventry | 111 yd | |
| Chicken & Pizza Express | 15 Butts, Coventry | 437 yd | |
| Torino Pizza | 27 Butts, Coventry | 437 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of England Co-Operative Store | 6-8 Earlsdon Street, Coventry | 540 yd | |
| Tesco | 23 Shelton Square, Coventry | 1,043 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Butts Park Arena Butts Arena Butts Arena Butts | grass pitches | 402 yd |
| Spencer Park SPENCER AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 403 yd |
| Spon Gate Primary School UPPER SPON STREET | grass pitches | 754 yd |
| Planet Ice Coventry CROFT ROAD | ice rinks | 783 yd |
| King Henry Viii School WARWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 790 yd |
| Pure Gym (Coventry Skydome) CROFT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 837 yd |
| Apollo Gym Ltd UNIT 30-32 UNIT 30-32 SPON END | health and fitness suite | 876 yd |
| King Henry Viii Preparatory School Kenilworth Road | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 927 yd |
| All Souls Catholic Primary School ABERCORN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,005 yd |
| Coventry Cycle Speedway Track MAUDSLAY ROAD | cycling | 1,071 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 | 90.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.2% |
| 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 | 101 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.