South Ridge, Coventry, CV5 9LL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV5 9LL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52%	50.8%	-1.2%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	48%	49.2%	1.2%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

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 9LL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.5% 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	21.7%	28.6%	6.9%	37.9%	-9.3%
Married: Opposite sex	62.1%	57.5%	-4.6%	44.2%	13.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	2.1%	0.7%	-1.4%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	6.6%	4.4%	-2.2%	9.1%	-4.7%
Widowed	7.6%	8.2%	0.6%	6.1%	2.1%

Health

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	42.7%	49.2%	6.5%	48.4%	0.8%
Good health	36.5%	34.9%	-1.6%	33.6%	1.3%
Fair health	15.2%	10.9%	-4.3%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	5.6%	3.9%	-1.7%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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	24.1%	13.4%	-10.7%	18.2%	-4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.4%	7.5%	-3.9%	9.6%	-2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	15.1%	0.6%	13.4%	1.7%
Apprenticeship	7.9%	9.2%	1.3%	5.3%	3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.2%	20.9%	4.7%	16.9%	4.0%
Degree or Similar	22.1%	31.5%	9.4%	33.8%	-2.3%
Other	3.8%	2.4%	-1.4%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% 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%	1.9%	1.9%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	2.7%	-0.8%
Other Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
White	96.3%	90.8%	-5.5%	81.4%	9.4%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.4% 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	96.1%	92.4%	-3.7%	83.2%	9.2%
European Union	1.7%	3.1%	1.4%	6.1%	-3.0%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.1%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	2.8%	2.2%	5.6%	-2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.7%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.5%	92.1%	-3.4%	83.2%	8.9%
10+ Years	0.6%	7.6%	7.0%	9.8%	-2.2%
5-10 Years	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	2%	0%	-2.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.2%	76.7%	8.5%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
No passport held	11.5%	13.5%	-2.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36%	37.2%	-1.2%
Christian	51.7%	46.2%	5.5%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Muslim	2%	6.5%	-4.5%
Not answered	8.7%	6.0%	2.7%

Safety

Is South Ridge Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Ridge was 16.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.1% lower than the Sherbourne average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

South Ridge has the 13th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Sherbourne and the 84th lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£45,500

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in CV5 9LL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on South Ridge are based on 31 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Coventry.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for South Ridge, Coventry, CV5 9LL

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV5 9LL

Average Price
£276,746

Semi-Detached
£290,780

Terraced
£253,354

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Ridge

Average Price
£285,094

Semi-Detached
£294,359

Terraced
£272,265

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South RidgeStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 South Ridge, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£269,950	2025-10-27	£271,262
4 South Ridge, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2025-06-20	£278,345
11 South Ridge, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£240,000	2024-10-18	£244,493
18 South Ridge, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2021-09-10	£284,378
5 South Ridge, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£163,500	2021-03-19	£190,812

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV5 9LL

Employment

CV5 9LL 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 9LL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	113
Retired	91
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Looking after home or family	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	5
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Education	24
Manufacturing	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	9
Financial and insurance activities	7
Other	6
Construction	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Information and communication	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR	4out of 4	4,947 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Allesley Hall Primary School Winsford Avenue , CV5 9NG	3out of 4	209 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School Winsford Avenue , Allesley Park CV5 9HZ	- not rated	451 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount Nod Primary School Ettington Road , Off Broad Lane CV5 7LD	- not rated	585 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Mount Nod Way , Mount Nod CV5 7GX	3out of 4	603 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Mount Nod Way , Mount Nod CV5 7GX	- not rated	603 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodlands Academy Broad Lane , CV5 7FF	- not rated	1,821 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Woodlands School Broad Lane , CV5 7FF	- not rated	1,821 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT	3out of 4	2,110 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
West Coventry Academy Tile Hill Lane , CV4 9PW	3out of 4	2,120 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tile Hill Wood School and Language College Nutbrook Avenue , CV4 9PW	- not rated	2,120 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,782 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD	- not rated	3,383 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	4,655 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	4,667 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rowan House 135 Broad Lane , CV5 7AL	- not rated	1,160 yd	Other independent special school	No	Boys	More About School
The Meadows School Hawthorn Lane , CV4 9PB	- not rated	1,510 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Sherbourne Fields School Rowington Close , CV6 1PR	4out of 4	1,557 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sherbourne Fields Annexe Sherbourne Fields School , Rowington Close CV6 1PR	- not rated	1,614 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood Centre City College Tile Hill Campus , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SU	- not rated	1,810 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Minstrel Boy	38 Buckingham Rise, Coventry	304 yd
Love a Latte	59-63 Alderminster Road, Coventry	389 yd
One Stop	67 Alderminster Road, Coventry	419 yd
Mocha Lounge limited	Westmede Centre, Winsford Avenue	932 yd
Cre8fun Ltd	66 Elm Tree Avenue, Coventry	1,038 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Vale	Nod Rise, Coventry	184 yd
Minstrel Pub	38 Buckingham Rise, Coventry	304 yd
The Unicorn	Scireborne Tavern, Unicorn Lane	559 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shurma Takeaway	59 Alderminster Road, Coventry	383 yd
Allesley Park Fish Saloon	7-9 Whitaker Road, Coventry	853 yd
Allesley House	6 Westmede Centre, Winsford Avenue	932 yd
Sticky Fingers	71 Winsford Avenue, Coventry	982 yd
CHICKEN VILLAGE	39 Winsford Avenue, Coventry	982 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op Welcome	134 Sutherland Avenue, Coventry		338 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Mount Nod Way	grass pitches	605 yd
Park Hill Primary School LOWER EASTERN GREEN LANE	grass pitches	640 yd
Mount Nod Primary School GREENLEAF CLOSE	grass pitches	672 yd
St John'S Church Of England Academy WINSFORD AVENUE	grass pitches	701 yd
Allesley Hall Golf Course ALLESLEY HALL DRIVE	golf	746 yd
Limbrick Wood Primary School BUSH CLOSE	grass pitches	1,019 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	69.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	102.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CV5 9LL