Broad Lane is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV5 7AB 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 Broad Lane, Coventry, CV5 7AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV5 8BA, CV4 9YD, CV5 8BG, CV5 8BE, CV4 9DH, CV5 7AG, CV5 7AF, CV5 7AD, CV4 9DG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV5 7AB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% of residents 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 | 55% | 47.8% | -7.2% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 45% | 52.2% | 7.2% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
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 7AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.6% 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 | 33.6% | 49.6% | 16.0% | 37.9% | 11.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.7% | 41.9% | -0.8% | 44.2% | -2.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 4.8% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 15.1% | 3.6% | -11.5% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.9% | 48.2% | 1.3% | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 35.4% | 2.6% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 12.8% | -1.6% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 2.9% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.5% | 12.1% | -0.4% | 18.2% | -6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 5.7% | -5.1% | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 9.7% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 4% | -2.0% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 25.9% | 15.1% | 16.9% | 9.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.6% | 42.1% | 5.5% | 33.8% | 8.3% |
| Other | 9.5% | 0.4% | -9.1% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.2% 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 | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 5.9% | 10.6% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 7.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 87.8% | 71.2% | -16.6% | 81.4% | -10.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 78.1% 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 | 91.5% | 78.1% | -13.4% | 83.2% | -5.1% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 13.5% | 8.7% | 5.6% | 7.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90% | 77.8% | -12.2% | 83.2% | -5.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 9.8% | 9.4% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 7% | 9.1% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.9% | 76.7% | 3.2% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 6.6% | 13.5% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.4% | 37.2% | -1.8% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Sikh | 6.6% | 0.9% | 5.7% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broad Lane was 216.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 275.1% higher than the Earlsdon average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Broad Lane has the 4th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlsdon and the 85th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 252.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Broad Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-01-17 | £387,363 |
| 18 Broad Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2023-09-19 | £321,182 |
| 16 Broad Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2023-05-16 | £366,629 |
| 30 Broad Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-01-27 | £361,900 |
| 28 Broad Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2023-01-27 | £470,470 |
CV5 7AB 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 student residents living in CV5 7AB 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 | 76 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 53 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 3,902 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 5,033 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whoberley Hall Primary School Overdale Road , CV5 8AJ | 3out of 4 | 611 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher Primary School Allesley Old Road , Allesley CV5 9JG | 3out of 4 | 905 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Souls' Catholic Primary School Abercorn Road , Chapelfields CV5 8ED | 3out of 4 | 949 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Academy Winsford Avenue , CV5 9HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Winsford Avenue , Allesley Park CV5 9HZ | - not rated | 1,227 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT | 3out of 4 | 1,950 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 2,392 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY | - not rated | 2,392 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westwood School - A Technology College Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY | - not rated | 2,392 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School Radford Road , CV1 4BU | 4out of 4 | 2,793 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 | 2,008 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW | - not rated | 2,079 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 3,597 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 3,645 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan House 135 Broad Lane , CV5 7AL | - not rated | 587 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beechwood Preparatory Independent School 26 Clarendon Street , Earlsdon CV5 6EX | - not rated | 1,368 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairmount School Inc Coventry Grammar School Clarendon Street , CV5 6EX | - not rated | 1,371 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Copsewood Education Trust Warwick House , 7 Warwick Street CV5 6ET | - not rated | 1,477 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherbourne Fields School Rowington Close , CV6 1PR | 4out of 4 | 1,788 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks | Village Hotel Coventry, Dolomite Avenue | 411 yd | |
| Old Coventrians Rugby Football Club | The Old Coventrians Rugby Football Club, Tile Hill Lane | 476 yd | |
| The Cube Coventry | Whoberley Community And Youth Centre, 62 Wildcroft Road | 552 yd | |
| The Restaurant Hub also t/a Ed's Diner, Harry Ramsden's and Caffe Carluccio’s | 330 Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry | 622 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | Unit 2, Vanguard Avenue | 629 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Triumph Club | Standard Triumph Recreation Club, Tile Hill Lane | 235 yd | |
| Highway Club | Highway Sports And Recreational Club, Fletchamstead Highway | 830 yd | |
| New Spires | The New Spires, Grayswood Avenue | 879 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia House | 198 Tile Hill Lane, Coventry | 373 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet at Sainsbury's Canley | 330 Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry | 622 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 2, Vanguard Avenue | 629 yd | |
| Greggs | Unit 2, Vanguard Avenue | 629 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Vanguard Avenue, Coventry | 629 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | 330 Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry | 622 yd | |
| Co - op | Cooperative Supermarket, Brookside Avenue | 657 yd | |
| Heart of England Co-Op | Cooperative Supermarket, 329-331 Tile Hill Lane | 978 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Old Coventrians Rugby Club BROADLANDS CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 463 yd |
| Village Gym (Coventry) COVENTRY BUSINESS PARK | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 481 yd |
| Coventry Cycle Speedway Track MAUDSLAY ROAD | cycling | 733 yd |
| All Souls Catholic Primary School ABERCORN ROAD | grass pitches | 823 yd |
| Fletchamstead Highway Sports & Social Club FLETCHAMSTEAD HIGHWAY | grass pitches | 878 yd |
| St Christopher Primary School WINSFORD AVENUE | grass pitches | 897 yd |
| Simply Gym (Coventry Earl Place) EARL PLACE BUSINESS PARK EARL PLACE BUSINESS PARK FLETCHAMSTEAD HIGHWAY | health and fitness suite | 898 yd |
| St John'S Church Of England Academy WINSFORD AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,029 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 | 139.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.