Bishopton Close is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV5 7GW is located in the Woodlands 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 Bishopton Close, Coventry, CV5 7GW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV5 7GX, CV5 7GU, CV5 7HU, CV5 7GY, CV5 7HT, CV5 7GZ, CV5 7HW, CV5 7HY, CV5 7HR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV5 7GW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 51.2% | -0.3% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48.5% | 48.8% | 0.3% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CV5 7GW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 18.8% | 24.1% | 5.3% | 37.9% | -13.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.5% | 59.3% | -6.2% | 44.2% | 15.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 3.5% | 5.4% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 10.5% | 8.3% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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 | 41.6% | 45% | 3.4% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 33.9% | -1.9% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 18.2% | 18.8% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 1.7% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 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 | 21.8% | 15.3% | -6.5% | 18.2% | -2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 9.5% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 14% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 10% | 9.9% | -0.1% | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 16.5% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.3% | 32.6% | 10.3% | 33.8% | -1.2% |
| Other | 4.4% | 2.1% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 8.7% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| White | 94.2% | 87.2% | -7.0% | 81.4% | 5.8% |
In this area, 90.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.9% | 90.4% | -4.5% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 3% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 5.3% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.5% | 91.6% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 5.7% | 4.6% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 0.3% | -7.7% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.7% | 76.7% | 6.0% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.3% | 37.2% | -6.9% |
| Christian | 53.7% | 46.2% | 7.5% |
| Hindu | 3.7% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Sikh | 3.7% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bishopton Close was 108.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.4% higher than the Woodlands average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bishopton Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Woodlands and the 298th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 68.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Bishopton Close, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-02-02 | £275,260 |
| 2 Bishopton Close, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2021-02-25 | £349,467 |
| 2A Bishopton Close, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £332,000 | 2019-09-27 | £382,383 |
| 4 Bishopton Close, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2018-11-02 | £265,982 |
| 16 Bishopton Close, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2016-04-18 | £247,257 |
CV5 7GW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 7GW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 91 |
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Education | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 4,978 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Mount Nod Way , Mount Nod CV5 7GX | 3out of 4 | 66 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Allesley Hall Primary School Winsford Avenue , CV5 9NG | 3out of 4 | 664 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Nod Primary School Greenleaf Close , CV5 7BG | 3out of 4 | 670 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Academy Winsford Avenue , CV5 9HZ | 3out of 4 | 776 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Limbrick Wood Primary School Bush Close , Tile Hill CV4 9QT | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 1,592 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Coventry Academy Nutbrook Avenue , CV4 9PW | 3out of 4 | 1,850 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 2,425 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 2,425 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ | 3out of 4 | 2,928 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 | 1,328 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 | 1,870 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury Academy Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,269 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The National Mathematics and Science College 2 The Oaks , Westwood Way CV4 8JD | - not rated | 2,595 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW | - not rated | 2,679 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 3,394 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cre8fun Ltd | 66 Elm Tree Avenue, Coventry | 450 yd | |
| One Stop | 67 Alderminster Road, Coventry | 485 yd | |
| Love a Latte | 59-63 Alderminster Road, Coventry | 514 yd | |
| Minstrel Boy | 38 Buckingham Rise, Coventry | 516 yd | |
| Wing Wah | 583 Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry | 682 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minstrel Pub | 38 Buckingham Rise, Coventry | 516 yd | |
| The Vale | Nod Rise, Coventry | 547 yd | |
| The Newlands | Tile Hill Lane, Coventry | 869 yd | |
| The Unicorn | Scireborne Tavern, Unicorn Lane | 923 yd | |
| Highway Club | Highway Sports And Recreational Club, Fletchamstead Highway | 1,032 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shurma Takeaway | 59 Alderminster Road, Coventry | 525 yd | |
| Beech Tree Fish Bar | 39 Beech Tree Avenue, Coventry | 603 yd | |
| Allesley Park Fish Saloon | 7-9 Whitaker Road, Coventry | 824 yd | |
| Chicken Express | 40 Jardine Crescent, Coventry | 876 yd | |
| Allesley House | 6 Westmede Centre, Winsford Avenue | 893 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of England Co-Op | Cooperative Supermarket, 329-331 Tile Hill Lane | 758 yd | |
| Co-op Welcome | 134 Sutherland Avenue, Coventry | 869 yd | |
| FARM FOODS | 102-108 Jardine Crescent, Coventry | 966 yd | |
| Co - op | Cooperative Supermarket, Brookside Avenue | 968 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Mount Nod Way | grass pitches | 118 yd |
| St John'S Church Of England Academy WINSFORD AVENUE | grass pitches | 717 yd |
| Mount Nod Primary School GREENLEAF CLOSE | grass pitches | 762 yd |
| Old Coventrians Rugby Club BROADLANDS CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 868 yd |
| Fletchamstead Highway Sports & Social Club FLETCHAMSTEAD HIGHWAY | grass pitches | 936 yd |
| Limbrick Wood Primary School BUSH CLOSE | grass pitches | 978 yd |
| Park Hill Primary School LOWER EASTERN GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 1,077 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 | 252.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.