Leyland Road is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV5 8JA is located in the Sherbourne 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 Leyland Road, Coventry, CV5 8JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV5 8JB, CV5 8HE, CV5 8JF, CV5 8HG, CV5 8JE, CV5 8HZ, CV5 8GE, CV5 8JD, CV5 8JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV5 8JA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 48.6% | 49.8% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 51.4% | 50.2% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 | 35.3% | 40.4% | 5.1% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44% | 42.3% | -1.7% | 44.2% | -1.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 1.9% | -3.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 9.1% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 5.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 (85.6%) 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 | 51% | 52.8% | 1.8% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 32.8% | -0.9% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 10.9% | -1.3% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.6% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 16.3% | -0.6% | 18.2% | -1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 7.7% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 13.9% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 3.4% | -2.4% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 26.4% | 11.9% | 16.9% | 9.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.9% | 29.8% | -2.1% | 33.8% | -4.0% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.4% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.5% | 6.4% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| White | 88.6% | 85.6% | -3.0% | 81.4% | 4.2% |
In this area, 92.5% 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 | 94.5% | 92.5% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 3% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.8% | 92.5% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.9% | 1.1% | -4.8% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.7% | 76.7% | 10.0% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.7% | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34% | 37.2% | -3.2% |
| Christian | 48.7% | 46.2% | 2.5% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leyland Road was 35.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.1% lower than the Sherbourne average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Leyland Road has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Sherbourne and the 256th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Leyland Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2022-05-20 | £355,464 |
| 47 Leyland Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £201,000 | 2021-11-26 | £222,146 |
| 45 Leyland Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £192,000 | 2018-05-02 | £247,030 |
| 15 Leyland Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2015-10-28 | £326,702 |
| 41 Leyland Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2011-09-30 | £186,289 |
CV5 8JA 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 3,771 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Christopher Primary School Allesley Old Road , Allesley CV5 9JG | 3out of 4 | 490 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Academy Winsford Avenue , CV5 9HZ | 3out of 4 | 720 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coundon Primary School Forfield Road , Coundon CV6 1FQ | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whoberley Hall Primary School Overdale Road , CV5 8AJ | 3out of 4 | 890 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allesley Hall Primary School Winsford Avenue , CV5 9NG | 3out of 4 | 1,039 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,584 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU | 3out of 4 | 2,562 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT | 3out of 4 | 2,926 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR | 3out of 4 | 3,194 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Coventry Academy Nutbrook Avenue , CV4 9PW | 3out of 4 | 3,312 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 | 2,787 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 | 425 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury Academy Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 915 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 2,207 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 2,324 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital Education Service Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD | 3out of 4 | 3,237 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe 455 | 455A Holyhead Road, Coventry | 427 yd | |
| Kitchen 126 | 126 Southbank Road, Coventry | 585 yd | |
| Mocha Lounge limited | Westmede Centre, Winsford Avenue | 627 yd | |
| Coundon Primary School | Forfield Road, Coventry | 805 yd | |
| The Cube Coventry | Whoberley Community And Youth Centre, 62 Wildcroft Road | 933 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tollgate | The Tollgate, Holyhead Road | 383 yd | |
| New Spires | The New Spires, Grayswood Avenue | 501 yd | |
| Brooklands | The Brooklands, Kingsbury Road | 736 yd | |
| Coundon Social Club Ltd | Coundon Social Club Rear Of 124, Shorncliffe Road | 894 yd | |
| Avenue Bowling Club Coventry Ltd | Club House And Ground, Gaveston Road | 1,024 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kan San Chinese Takeaway | 2A Grayswood Avenue, Coventry | 182 yd | |
| Ali's Chippy | 124 Grayswood Avenue, Coventry | 341 yd | |
| Coundon Fish Bar | 487 Holyhead Road, Coventry | 383 yd | |
| Wilda's Finest Feaster | 461 Holyhead Road, Coventry | 383 yd | |
| Papa John's | 469 Holyhead Road, Coventry | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co - op | Cooperative Supermarket, Brookside Avenue | 746 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sherbourne Fields School ROWINGTON CLOSE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 440 yd |
| St Christopher Primary School WINSFORD AVENUE | grass pitches | 466 yd |
| Coundon Primary School FORFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 745 yd |
| St John'S Church Of England Academy WINSFORD AVENUE | grass pitches | 767 yd |
| Allesley Hall Golf Course ALLESLEY HALL DRIVE | golf | 820 yd |
| Rnib Three Spires Academy KINGSBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 926 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 | 166 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.