Bassett Road, Coventry, CV6 1LF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV6 1LF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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	54.1%	48.5%	-5.6%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	45.9%	51.5%	5.6%	49.0%	2.5%

Partnership Status

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	38.2%	37.9%	-0.3%	37.9%	0.0%
Married: Opposite sex	43.4%	48.8%	5.4%	44.2%	4.6%
Separated	3.3%	1.1%	-2.2%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	8.5%	8.1%	-0.4%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	6.6%	4.2%	-2.4%	6.1%	-1.9%

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	57.9%	47.9%	-10.0%	48.4%	-0.5%
Good health	25.8%	33.9%	8.1%	33.6%	0.3%
Fair health	11.1%	12.3%	1.2%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	4.3%	4.5%	0.2%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	1.2%	0.2%

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	18.8%	13.4%	-5.4%	18.2%	-4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.9%	12.7%	-4.2%	9.6%	3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.1%	12.3%	-2.8%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	4.8%	5.6%	0.8%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.6%	22.2%	8.6%	16.9%	5.3%
Degree or Similar	23.2%	29.9%	6.7%	33.8%	-3.9%
Other	7.7%	3.9%	-3.8%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.4% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	8.4%	5.6%	-2.8%	3.1%	2.5%
Pakistani	6.3%	9.8%	3.5%	2.7%	7.1%
Other Asian	1.9%	2.5%	0.6%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	2.4%	3.6%	1.2%	2.5%	1.1%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	2%	1.2%	0.9%	1.1%
White	75%	68.4%	-6.6%	81.4%	-13.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.4%	3.9%	2.5%	1.6%	2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.6% 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	84.5%	80.6%	-3.9%	83.2%	-2.6%
European Union	5.7%	6.7%	1.0%	6.1%	0.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	3%	3.1%	0.1%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	6%	8.9%	2.9%	5.6%	3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.1%	80.8%	-1.3%	83.2%	-2.4%
10+ Years	1.4%	13.9%	12.5%	9.8%	4.1%
5-10 Years	2.4%	3.3%	0.9%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	4.6%	1.4%	-3.2%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	9.5%	0.6%	-8.9%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.2%	76.7%	1.5%
Ireland	5%	0.6%	4.4%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Southern Asia	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	11.5%	13.5%	-2.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.6%	37.2%	-14.6%
Christian	48.7%	46.2%	2.5%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Muslim	13.4%	6.5%	6.9%
Sikh	7.8%	0.9%	6.9%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Bassett Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bassett Road was 24.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.8% lower than the Bablake average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bassett Road has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake and the 151st lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.3%.

🔎 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. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,400

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in CV6 1LF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Bassett Road are based on 37 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 Bassett Road, Coventry, CV6 1LF

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV6 1LF

Average Price
£283,409

Semi-Detached
£278,171

Terraced
£302,267

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bassett Road

Average Price
£279,276

Semi-Detached
£277,681

Terraced
£284,238

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bassett Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
19 Bassett Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£265,600	2025-04-04	£265,600
16 Bassett Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£168,000	2023-10-09	£176,545
16 Bassett Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£120,000	2023-05-10	£127,400
4 Bassett Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2021-11-03	£276,302
3 Bassett Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£205,000	2021-03-04	£240,369

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV6 1LF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	112
Retired	52
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	20
Student (economically inactive)	19
Unemployed	15
Looking after home or family	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	39
Education	25
Manufacturing	21
Transport and storage	16
Human health and social work activities	16
Administrative and support service activities	10
Construction	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	7
Information and communication	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4

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	2,476 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	290 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coundon Primary School Forfield Road , Coundon CV6 1FQ	3out of 4	608 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moseley Primary School Moseley Avenue , Coundon CV6 1AB	3out of 4	741 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Radford Primary Academy Lawrence Saunders Road , Radford CV6 1HD	2out of 4	799 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hill Farm Academy Foster Road , Radford CV6 3BL	3out of 4	1,065 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,326 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ	3out of 4	1,423 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	2,148 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	2,423 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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

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	4,106 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	4,869 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	1,113 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sherbourne Fields School Rowington Close , CV6 1PR	4out of 4	1,201 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	1,211 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingsbury Academy Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ	3out of 4	1,264 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hospital Education Service Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD	3out of 4	2,282 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
Little Lane Play Village	85 Moseley Avenue, Coventry	413 yd
Rialto Reborn	85 Moseley Avenue, Coventry	413 yd
Deli Papp	75 Moseley Avenue, Coventry	420 yd
Hudspith Catering Services	Christ The King Primary School, 14 Westhill Road	427 yd
Dosa Village	72 Barker Butts Lane, Coventry	509 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lions Inn	The Cedars Hotel, Barker Butts Lane	68 yd
The Coundon	Coundon Hotel, Barker Butts Lane	670 yd
Holyhead	The Holyhead Public House, Holyhead Road	681 yd
Avenue Bowling Club Coventry Ltd	Club House And Ground, Gaveston Road	702 yd
Radford Social Club	226 Radford Road, Coventry	807 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dragon Inn Catering Ltd	139 Barker Butts Lane, Coventry	162 yd
Dada Chicken & Pizza	98 Moseley Avenue, Coventry	453 yd
Canton House	96 Moseley Avenue, Coventry	453 yd
New Marina Fish Bar	4 Westhill Road, Coventry	489 yd
Pop In Pizza	5A Westhill Road, Coventry	491 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
ALDI Supermarket	Radford Road, Coventry		844 yd
Morrisons Supermarket	Alvis Retail Park, Holyhead Road		926 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Moseley Primary School MOSELEY AVENUE	grass pitches	640 yd
Coundon Primary School FORFIELD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	735 yd
Christ The King Catholic Primary School SCOTS LANE	grass pitches	816 yd
Bablake School Stps DUNCROFT AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	990 yd
Bablake School COUNDON ROAD	squash courts, swimming pool	999 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	160 Mbit/s
Average download speed	215.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV6 1LF