Washbrook Lane is in Allesley, Coventry and in Coventry district. CV5 9FH is located in the Bablake 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 Washbrook Lane, Allesley, Coventry, CV5 9FH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV5 9FH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 51.1% | -3.1% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 45.8% | 48.9% | 3.1% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 9FH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.3% 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 | 19.7% | 22.8% | 3.1% | 37.9% | -15.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.1% | 51.3% | -4.8% | 44.2% | 7.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 8% | 9.1% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 15% | 15.1% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 9.0% |
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 | 40.7% | 46.4% | 5.7% | 48.4% | -2.0% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 26.6% | -6.5% | 33.6% | -7.0% |
| Fair health | 19.8% | 20.2% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 7.5% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 5.6% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 31% | 25% | -6.0% | 18.2% | 6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.4% | 7.8% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 10.4% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.4% | 8.9% | 0.5% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 16.5% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.5% | 27.5% | 1.0% | 33.8% | -6.3% |
| Other | 2.9% | 4% | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% 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 | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 95.2% | 92.6% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 11.2% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 93.9% 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 | 96.1% | 93.9% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 93.9% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 5.8% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.9% | 76.7% | 4.2% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.5% | 13.5% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.1% | 37.2% | -5.1% |
| Christian | 57.5% | 46.2% | 11.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Washbrook Lane was 45.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.2% lower than the Bablake average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Washbrook Lane has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake and the 347th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dormer Cottage Washbrook Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £762,000 | 2024-12-13 | £757,587 |
| The Old Stables Washbrook Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2021-04-23 | £773,379 |
| Stone House Washbrook Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2020-12-18 | £1,178,490 |
| Oakfield Cottage Washbrook Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2018-12-06 | £510,277 |
| Oakfield Cottage Washbrook Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2008-06-18 | £527,939 |
CV5 9FH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
CV5 9FH 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CV5 9FH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 228 |
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Self-Employed | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 48 |
| Education | 32 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allesley Primary School Antrim Close , Allesley CV5 9FY | 3out of 4 | 1,029 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollyfast Primary School Hollyfast Road , Coundon CV6 2AH | 3out of 4 | 2,347 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Primary School Lower Eastern Green Lane , Eastern Green CV5 7LR | 3out of 4 | 2,372 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allesley Hall Primary School Winsford Avenue , CV5 9NG | 3out of 4 | 2,540 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Keresley Grange Primary School Waste Lane , CV6 2EH | 2out of 4 | 2,710 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,181 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR | 3out of 4 | 2,677 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Coventry Academy Nutbrook Avenue , CV4 9PW | 3out of 4 | 4,080 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| President Kennedy School Academy Rookery Lane , CV6 4GL | 4out of 4 | 4,097 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT | 3out of 4 | 4,640 yd | Free schools | 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 | 4,193 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsbury Academy Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,228 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherbourne Fields School Rowington Close , CV6 1PR | 4out of 4 | 2,535 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Corley Centre Church Lane , Corley CV7 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 3,334 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital Education Service Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD | 3out of 4 | 3,499 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Keresley College Bennetts Road North , Keresley End CV7 8LA | - not rated | 4,197 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hole in the Wall | Jaguar Sports & Social Club, Fenton Road | 548 yd | |
| Beer2daygone2morrow | Jaguar Sports & Social Club, Fenton Road | 548 yd | |
| Hawkes Mill Sports Club | Hawkes Mill Sports Ground, Hawkes Mill Lane | 1,025 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jaguar Leisure Centre ST. HELENS WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 681 yd |
| Allesley Primary School ANTRIM CLOSE | grass pitches | 976 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 45.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.