Banks Road is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV6 1JS is located in the Radford 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 Banks Road, Coventry, CV6 1JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV6 1HU, CV6 1JQ, CV6 1JR, CV6 1JN, CV6 1JX, CV6 1QG, CV6 1JP, CV6 1HY, CV6 1LE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV6 1JS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 50.5% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 46.7% | 49.5% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 | 37% | 38.3% | 1.3% | 37.9% | 0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.6% | 37.9% | -4.7% | 44.2% | -6.3% |
| Separated | 3% | 5% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 7.9% | 2.8% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 12.3% | 10.8% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
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 | 39.3% | 44.3% | 5.0% | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 38.4% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 11.4% | -5.8% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 5.2% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 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 | 30.2% | 20.7% | -9.5% | 18.2% | 2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 9.5% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 13.2% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 7% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 17.8% | 8.9% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.7% | 27.3% | 5.6% | 33.8% | -6.5% |
| Other | 6% | 4.5% | -1.5% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 12.6% | 3.9% | -8.7% | 3.1% | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 4.6% | 6.2% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 3.9% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 72.6% | 71.9% | -0.7% | 81.4% | -9.5% |
| Other | 1.1% | 5.9% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
In this area, 73.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.7% | 73.1% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -10.1% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 12.3% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.2% | 7.8% | -2.4% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.2% | 73.9% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -9.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 20.3% | 19.6% | 9.8% | 10.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 5.2% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 0.3% | -6.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.3% | 0.3% | -12.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.1% | 76.7% | -0.6% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 10.8% | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.4% | 37.2% | -9.8% |
| Christian | 51.8% | 46.2% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 12.4% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Sikh | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Banks Road was 59.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.6% lower than the Radford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Banks Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford and the 450th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Banks Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2023-07-06 | £191,386 |
| 75 Banks Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-08-30 | £253,085 |
| 72 Banks Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-08-15 | £222,622 |
| 49 Banks Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £191,500 | 2022-02-11 | £209,112 |
| 64 Banks Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-08-11 | £235,413 |
CV6 1JS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 2,294 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 | 454 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radford Primary Academy Lawrence Saunders Road , Radford CV6 1HD | 2out of 4 | 597 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moseley Primary School Moseley Avenue , Coundon CV6 1AB | 3out of 4 | 764 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coundon Primary School Forfield Road , Coundon CV6 1FQ | 3out of 4 | 846 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill Farm Academy Foster Road , Radford CV6 3BL | 3out of 4 | 870 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU | 3out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,502 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 1,969 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 4out of 4 | 2,270 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR | 3out of 4 | 2,618 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 | 4,353 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 4,621 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 1,052 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 1,134 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherbourne Fields School Rowington Close , CV6 1PR | 4out of 4 | 1,433 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury Academy Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,443 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital Education Service Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD | 3out of 4 | 2,136 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Lane Play Village | 85 Moseley Avenue, Coventry | 393 yd | |
| Rialto Reborn | 85 Moseley Avenue, Coventry | 393 yd | |
| Deli Papp | 75 Moseley Avenue, Coventry | 438 yd | |
| Joy's Cafe | 16 Crampers Fields, Coventry | 468 yd | |
| Dosa Village | 72 Barker Butts Lane, Coventry | 507 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lions Inn | The Cedars Hotel, Barker Butts Lane | 303 yd | |
| Radford Social Club | 226 Radford Road, Coventry | 574 yd | |
| The Coundon | Coundon Hotel, Barker Butts Lane | 651 yd | |
| Holyhead | The Holyhead Public House, Holyhead Road | 873 yd | |
| Avenue Bowling Club Coventry Ltd | Club House And Ground, Gaveston Road | 882 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Inn Catering Ltd | 139 Barker Butts Lane, Coventry | 330 yd | |
| Dada Chicken & Pizza | 98 Moseley Avenue, Coventry | 446 yd | |
| Canton House | 96 Moseley Avenue, Coventry | 446 yd | |
| Fresco Pizza & Kebab | 8-10 Crampers Fields, Coventry | 468 yd | |
| Harry Haddocks | 74 Barker Butts Lane, Coventry | 507 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALDI Supermarket | Radford Road, Coventry | 622 yd | |
| Freshways Cash and Carry | Unit 2, Sandy Lane Business Park | 1,072 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | Alvis Retail Park, Holyhead Road | 1,080 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moseley Primary School MOSELEY AVENUE | grass pitches | 666 yd |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School SCOTS LANE | grass pitches | 826 yd |
| Bablake School COUNDON ROAD | squash courts, swimming pool | 952 yd |
| Coundon Primary School FORFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 970 yd |
| Bablake School Stps DUNCROFT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,025 yd |
| St Augustine'S Sports Centre (Coventry) HEATHCOTE STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,058 yd |
| Barrs Hill School & Community College Radford Road | grass pitches | 1,069 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 | 154.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.