Redesdale Avenue is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV6 1BQ 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 Redesdale Avenue, Coventry, CV6 1BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV6 1DG, CV6 1DF, CV5 8LH, CV5 8JP, CV6 1BN, CV5 8LD, CV6 1BT, CV6 1BP, CV6 1DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV6 1BQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 52.6% | 3.5% | 51.0% | 1.6% |
| Male | 50.9% | 47.4% | -3.5% | 49.0% | -1.6% |
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 CV6 1BQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.6% 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 | 27.7% | 33.9% | 6.2% | 37.9% | -4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.8% | 54.6% | -1.2% | 44.2% | 10.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 10% | 6.4% | -3.6% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 3.2% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 (86.8%) 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 | 49.1% | 50.6% | 1.5% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 36.2% | 1.1% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 9.9% | 0.3% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 2.2% | -3.4% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 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 | 20% | 15.6% | -4.4% | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 8.4% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 14.8% | -2.9% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.8% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 16% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.9% | 33.2% | 6.3% | 33.8% | -0.6% |
| Other | 5% | 5.2% | 0.2% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.6% 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% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 5% | 6.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 3.0% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 91.2% | 77.6% | -13.6% | 81.4% | -3.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
In this area, 83% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.4% | 83% | -9.4% | 83.2% | -0.2% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 8% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 6.7% | 4.1% | 5.6% | 1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.5% | 83% | -3.5% | 83.2% | -0.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 2.9% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.2% | 0.6% | -7.6% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.4% | 76.7% | 4.7% |
| Ireland | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| No passport held | 8.7% | 13.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.7% | 37.2% | -7.5% |
| Christian | 51% | 46.2% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 5.2% | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Redesdale Avenue was 9.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.8% lower than the Sherbourne average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Redesdale Avenue has the 4th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Sherbourne and the 33rd lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Redesdale Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2024-10-25 | £273,438 |
| 31 Redesdale Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2024-07-05 | £223,652 |
| 9 Redesdale Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £251,000 | 2024-04-26 | £269,506 |
| 3 Redesdale Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-01-26 | £211,020 |
| 41 Redesdale Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-05-12 | £307,610 |
CV6 1BQ 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 | 117 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Education | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 2,704 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 3,483 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coundon Junior School Southbank Road , Coundon CV6 1EY | - not rated | 388 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coundon Infant School Southbank Road , Coundon CV6 1EY | - not rated | 388 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coundon Primary School Forfield Road , Coundon CV6 1FQ | 3out of 4 | 515 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic Infants' School Westhill Road , CV6 2AA | - not rated | 668 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School Scots Lane , Coundon CV6 2DJ | 3out of 4 | 668 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barr's Hill School Radford Road , CV1 4BU | 4out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU | - not rated | 1,495 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ | 2out of 4 | 1,683 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coundon Court School and Community College Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ | - not rated | 1,683 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School, Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 2,376 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD | - not rated | 1,656 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 2,421 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 2,423 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW | - not rated | 3,582 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherbourne Fields Annexe Sherbourne Fields School , Rowington Close CV6 1PR | - not rated | 990 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherbourne Fields School Rowington Close , CV6 1PR | 4out of 4 | 997 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 1,152 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| BKHS Bablake Preparatory School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 1,268 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury Academy Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ | - not rated | 1,284 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen 126 | 126 Southbank Road, Coventry | 425 yd | |
| Cafe 455 | 455A Holyhead Road, Coventry | 533 yd | |
| Coundon Primary School | Forfield Road, Coventry | 569 yd | |
| Hudspith Catering Services | Christ The King Primary School, 14 Westhill Road | 688 yd | |
| Deli Papp | 75 Moseley Avenue, Coventry | 693 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holyhead | The Holyhead Public House, Holyhead Road | 299 yd | |
| The Lions Inn | The Cedars Hotel, Barker Butts Lane | 543 yd | |
| Tollgate | The Tollgate, Holyhead Road | 580 yd | |
| Avenue Bowling Club Coventry Ltd | Club House And Ground, Gaveston Road | 760 yd | |
| The Coundon | Coundon Hotel, Barker Butts Lane | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 320 Holyhead Road, Coventry | 106 yd | |
| Golden Dome Falafel | 251 Holyhead Road, Coventry | 349 yd | |
| Dragon Inn Catering Ltd | 139 Barker Butts Lane, Coventry | 530 yd | |
| Coundon Fish Bar | 487 Holyhead Road, Coventry | 580 yd | |
| Wilda's Finest Feaster | 461 Holyhead Road, Coventry | 580 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket | Alvis Retail Park, Holyhead Road | 584 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coundon Primary School FORFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 508 yd |
| Moseley Primary School MOSELEY AVENUE | grass pitches | 760 yd |
| Apollo Gym Ltd UNIT 30-32 UNIT 30-32 SPON END | health and fitness suite | 995 yd |
| Sherbourne Fields School ROWINGTON CLOSE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,000 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 | 105.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.