Broad Lane is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV5 7AF 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 7AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV5 7AD, CV5 7AE, CV5 7AH, CV5 8BT, CV5 8BG, CV5 8BH, CV5 7AG, CV5 8BE, CV5 7AB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV5 7AF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 51.8% | 48.6% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 48.2% | 51.4% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 7AF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.2% 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 | 43.4% | 43.2% | -0.2% | 37.9% | 5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 44.3% | 4.4% | 44.2% | 0.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 9.2% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 2.7% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 | 53.6% | 45.7% | -7.9% | 48.4% | -2.7% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 34.8% | -0.5% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 14.8% | 5.9% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 7AF this area, 8.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.8% | 8.1% | -1.7% | 18.2% | -10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 13% | -4.3% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 13.5% | -2.7% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 10.8% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 5.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 15.7% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.8% | 36.8% | 5.0% | 33.8% | 3.0% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2.2% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 97.3% | 92.4% | -4.9% | 81.4% | 11.0% |
In this area, 88.1% 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 | 92.9% | 88.1% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 4.9% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 5.2% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.5% | 87.7% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 4.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 7.1% | 6.2% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.3% | 76.7% | 5.6% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Turkey | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 8.1% | 13.5% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40% | 37.2% | 2.8% |
| Christian | 47.1% | 46.2% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broad Lane was 72.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.2% higher than the Earlsdon average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Broad Lane has the 26th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlsdon and the 469th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Broad Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2024-11-12 | £466,354 |
| 122 Broad Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2023-03-31 | £364,682 |
| 54 Broad Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £268,500 | 2021-06-24 | £310,942 |
| 112 Broad Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2014-11-07 | £374,394 |
| 54 Broad Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2012-11-16 | £308,188 |
CV5 7AF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate 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 | 4,178 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | 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 | 446 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Academy Winsford Avenue , CV5 9HZ | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher Primary School Allesley Old Road , Allesley CV5 9JG | 3out of 4 | 860 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Mount Nod Way , Mount Nod CV5 7GX | 3out of 4 | 942 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Allesley Hall Primary School Winsford Avenue , CV5 9NG | 3out of 4 | 1,257 yd | Community 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 | 1,755 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 2,306 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 2,306 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Coventry Academy Nutbrook Avenue , CV4 9PW | 3out of 4 | 2,600 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ | 3out of 4 | 2,910 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,815 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherbourne Fields School Rowington Close , CV6 1PR | 4out of 4 | 1,747 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury Academy Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,244 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW | - not rated | 2,277 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National Mathematics and Science College 2 The Oaks , Westwood Way CV4 8JD | - not rated | 2,542 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 2,632 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Coventrians Rugby Football Club | The Old Coventrians Rugby Football Club, Tile Hill Lane | 300 yd | |
| The Cube Coventry | Whoberley Community And Youth Centre, 62 Wildcroft Road | 435 yd | |
| Wing Wah | 583 Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry | 485 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | Unit 2, Vanguard Avenue | 530 yd | |
| McDonalds | Vanguard Avenue, Coventry | 530 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Triumph Club | Standard Triumph Recreation Club, Tile Hill Lane | 408 yd | |
| Highway Club | Highway Sports And Recreational Club, Fletchamstead Highway | 719 yd | |
| New Spires | The New Spires, Grayswood Avenue | 892 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia House | 198 Tile Hill Lane, Coventry | 298 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 2, Vanguard Avenue | 530 yd | |
| Greggs | Unit 2, Vanguard Avenue | 530 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Vanguard Avenue, Coventry | 530 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet at Sainsbury's Canley | 330 Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry | 601 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co - op | Cooperative Supermarket, Brookside Avenue | 590 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 330 Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry | 601 yd | |
| Heart of England Co-Op | Cooperative Supermarket, 329-331 Tile Hill Lane | 810 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Old Coventrians Rugby Club BROADLANDS CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 306 yd |
| Village Gym (Coventry) COVENTRY BUSINESS PARK | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 663 yd |
| Fletchamstead Highway Sports & Social Club FLETCHAMSTEAD HIGHWAY | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Simply Gym (Coventry Earl Place) EARL PLACE BUSINESS PARK EARL PLACE BUSINESS PARK FLETCHAMSTEAD HIGHWAY | health and fitness suite | 814 yd |
| St Christopher Primary School WINSFORD AVENUE | grass pitches | 863 yd |
| St John'S Church Of England Academy WINSFORD AVENUE | grass pitches | 891 yd |
| Coventry Cycle Speedway Track MAUDSLAY ROAD | cycling | 943 yd |
| All Souls Catholic Primary School ABERCORN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,026 yd |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Mount Nod Way | grass pitches | 1,068 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 | 98.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.