Lavender Avenue is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV6 1DA 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 Lavender Avenue, Coventry, CV6 1DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV6 1EH, CV6 1EQ, CV6 1EF, CV6 1EN, CV6 1EJ, CV6 1EE, CV6 1EL, CV6 1ER, CV6 1ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV6 1DA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 50.5% | 49.1% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 49.5% | 50.9% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 CV6 1DA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.4% 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 | 34.7% | 42.4% | 7.7% | 37.9% | 4.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.6% | 41.1% | -5.5% | 44.2% | -3.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 1.3% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 10% | 8.5% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 5% | 5.8% | 0.8% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 51.9% | 6.6% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 30.9% | -6.4% | 33.6% | -2.7% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 13% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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% | 19.7% | 2.8% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 10.8% | -4.3% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 15.2% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.7% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 17% | 1.9% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.4% | 29.1% | 1.7% | 33.8% | -4.7% |
| Other | 7.8% | 1.3% | -6.5% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 11.8% | 10.2% | -1.6% | 3.1% | 7.1% |
| Pakistani | 6.3% | 3.5% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.1% | 0.7% | -2.4% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 72.8% | 75% | 2.2% | 81.4% | -6.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 79.6% 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 | 82.9% | 79.6% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -3.6% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 10.9% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.7% | 4.9% | -2.8% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76% | 79.3% | 3.3% | 83.2% | -3.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 15.1% | 14.8% | 9.8% | 5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 3.2% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.7% | 0.4% | -16.3% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.4% | 76.7% | -2.3% |
| Ireland | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 4.9% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 11.6% | 13.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.6% | 37.2% | -7.6% |
| Christian | 47.2% | 46.2% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 8.5% | 6.5% | 2.0% |
| Sikh | 6% | 0.9% | 5.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lavender Avenue was 18.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.7% lower than the Bablake average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.
Lavender Avenue has the 11th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake and the 101st lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Lavender Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £225,500 | 2022-06-23 | £237,626 |
| 2 Lavender Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-07-20 | £241,301 |
| 11 Lavender Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £252,500 | 2020-06-12 | £309,624 |
| 14 Lavender Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2016-06-30 | £243,301 |
| 13 Lavender Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2014-12-08 | £230,411 |
CV6 1DA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 91 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 2,630 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School Scots Lane , Coundon CV6 2DJ | 3out of 4 | 275 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coundon Primary School Forfield Road , Coundon CV6 1FQ | 3out of 4 | 427 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moseley Primary School Moseley Avenue , Coundon CV6 1AB | 3out of 4 | 784 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radford Primary Academy Lawrence Saunders Road , Radford CV6 1HD | 2out of 4 | 977 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill Farm Academy Foster Road , Radford CV6 3BL | 3out of 4 | 1,235 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 1,389 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU | 3out of 4 | 1,455 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 2,301 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 4out of 4 | 2,557 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR | 3out of 4 | 2,739 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,910 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 5,067 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 | 1,023 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury Academy Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,139 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 1,198 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 1,304 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital Education Service Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD | 3out of 4 | 2,410 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudspith Catering Services | Christ The King Primary School, 14 Westhill Road | 375 yd | |
| Deli Papp | 75 Moseley Avenue, Coventry | 504 yd | |
| Little Lane Play Village | 85 Moseley Avenue, Coventry | 523 yd | |
| Rialto Reborn | 85 Moseley Avenue, Coventry | 523 yd | |
| Coundon Primary School | Forfield Road, Coventry | 556 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lions Inn | The Cedars Hotel, Barker Butts Lane | 158 yd | |
| Holyhead | The Holyhead Public House, Holyhead Road | 562 yd | |
| Avenue Bowling Club Coventry Ltd | Club House And Ground, Gaveston Road | 595 yd | |
| The Coundon | Coundon Hotel, Barker Butts Lane | 748 yd | |
| Tollgate | The Tollgate, Holyhead Road | 860 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Inn Catering Ltd | 139 Barker Butts Lane, Coventry | 224 yd | |
| Pop In Pizza | 5A Westhill Road, Coventry | 416 yd | |
| New Marina Fish Bar | 4 Westhill Road, Coventry | 434 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 320 Holyhead Road, Coventry | 515 yd | |
| Dada Chicken & Pizza | 98 Moseley Avenue, Coventry | 549 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket | Alvis Retail Park, Holyhead Road | 838 yd | |
| ALDI Supermarket | Radford Road, Coventry | 1,031 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coundon Primary School FORFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 557 yd |
| Moseley Primary School MOSELEY AVENUE | grass pitches | 688 yd |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School SCOTS LANE | grass pitches | 860 yd |
| Bablake School Stps DUNCROFT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,007 yd |
| Bablake School COUNDON ROAD | squash courts, swimming pool | 1,079 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 | 86.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.