Glendower Avenue is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV5 8BE 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 Glendower Avenue, Coventry, CV5 8BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV5 8BG, CV5 8BA, CV5 7AD, CV5 8FB, CV5 8AS, CV5 8BJ, CV5 8EZ, CV5 8BH, CV5 7AB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV5 8BE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | 51.3% | 3.2% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 51.9% | 48.7% | -3.2% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 8BE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.9% 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 | 34.9% | 46.9% | 12.0% | 37.9% | 9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44% | 34.9% | -9.1% | 44.2% | -9.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 9.7% | -3.2% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 4.3% | -3.2% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 (86%) 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 | 52.6% | 50.6% | -2.0% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 35.4% | 4.1% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 11.1% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.2% | 12.3% | -3.9% | 18.2% | -5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.4% | 7.3% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 11.5% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.4% | -0.8% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 23.8% | 13.8% | 16.9% | 6.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.2% | 39.6% | 1.4% | 33.8% | 5.8% |
| Other | 4.1% | 0% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91% 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% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 91.9% | 91% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 9.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 92.1% 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 | 93.2% | 92.1% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.6% | 92.4% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 9.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 1.9% | -2.6% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81% | 76.7% | 4.3% |
| Ireland | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 37.2% | 12.5% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 46.2% | -3.5% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glendower Avenue was 81.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.9% higher than the Earlsdon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Glendower Avenue has the 21st highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlsdon and the 420th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Glendower Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2025-02-04 | £238,448 |
| 30 Glendower Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £169,000 | 2024-11-08 | £166,871 |
| 84 Glendower Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2023-02-22 | £260,627 |
| 80 Glendower Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £241,500 | 2022-10-27 | £240,321 |
| 88 Glendower Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-04-13 | £266,754 |
| Full-Time Employee | 116 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Education | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 4,001 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 | 323 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher Primary School Allesley Old Road , Allesley CV5 9JG | 3out of 4 | 680 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Academy Winsford Avenue , CV5 9HZ | 3out of 4 | 744 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Mount Nod Way , Mount Nod CV5 7GX | 3out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Souls' Catholic Primary School Abercorn Road , Chapelfields CV5 8ED | 3out of 4 | 1,138 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,961 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 2,503 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 2,503 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ | 3out of 4 | 2,735 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Coventry Academy Nutbrook Avenue , CV4 9PW | 3out of 4 | 2,770 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,006 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 | 1,573 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury Academy Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,074 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 2,445 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW | - not rated | 2,446 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 2,549 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cube Coventry | Whoberley Community And Youth Centre, 62 Wildcroft Road | 354 yd | |
| Old Coventrians Rugby Football Club | The Old Coventrians Rugby Football Club, Tile Hill Lane | 501 yd | |
| Starbucks | Village Hotel Coventry, Dolomite Avenue | 613 yd | |
| Wing Wah | 583 Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry | 675 yd | |
| Mocha Lounge limited | Westmede Centre, Winsford Avenue | 698 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Triumph Club | Standard Triumph Recreation Club, Tile Hill Lane | 438 yd | |
| New Spires | The New Spires, Grayswood Avenue | 703 yd | |
| Highway Club | Highway Sports And Recreational Club, Fletchamstead Highway | 924 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia House | 198 Tile Hill Lane, Coventry | 489 yd | |
| Sticky Fingers | 71 Winsford Avenue, Coventry | 698 yd | |
| CHICKEN VILLAGE | 39 Winsford Avenue, Coventry | 698 yd | |
| Allesley House | 6 Westmede Centre, Winsford Avenue | 698 yd | |
| Allesley Park Fish Saloon | 7-9 Whitaker Road, Coventry | 731 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co - op | Cooperative Supermarket, Brookside Avenue | 453 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 330 Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry | 779 yd | |
| Heart of England Co-Op | Cooperative Supermarket, 329-331 Tile Hill Lane | 1,007 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Old Coventrians Rugby Club BROADLANDS CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 511 yd |
| Village Gym (Coventry) COVENTRY BUSINESS PARK | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 673 yd |
| St Christopher Primary School WINSFORD AVENUE | grass pitches | 700 yd |
| St John'S Church Of England Academy WINSFORD AVENUE | grass pitches | 833 yd |
| Coventry Cycle Speedway Track MAUDSLAY ROAD | cycling | 859 yd |
| All Souls Catholic Primary School ABERCORN ROAD | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Fletchamstead Highway Sports & Social Club FLETCHAMSTEAD HIGHWAY | grass pitches | 949 yd |
| Simply Gym (Coventry Earl Place) EARL PLACE BUSINESS PARK EARL PLACE BUSINESS PARK FLETCHAMSTEAD HIGHWAY | health and fitness suite | 1,016 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 | 189.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.