Radford Road, Radford, Coventry, CV6 3BU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV6 3BU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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	50.3%	48.1%	-2.2%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	49.7%	51.9%	2.2%	49.0%	2.9%

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 area around CV6 3BU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.5% 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	51%	42.5%	-8.5%	37.9%	4.6%
Married: Opposite sex	27.9%	41.8%	13.9%	44.2%	-2.4%
Separated	2%	2.4%	0.4%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	10%	7.2%	-2.8%	9.1%	-1.9%
Widowed	9.2%	6.2%	-3.0%	6.1%	0.1%

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	41.3%	51.8%	10.5%	48.4%	3.4%
Good health	34.6%	29%	-5.6%	33.6%	-4.6%
Fair health	15.7%	14.4%	-1.3%	12.7%	1.7%
Bad health	7.4%	2.7%	-4.7%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	1%	2.2%	1.2%	1.2%	1.0%

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.

In the area around CV6 3BU this area, 32.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.7%	32.5%	3.8%	18.2%	14.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.1%	8.2%	-4.9%	9.6%	-1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.1%	10.3%	-2.8%	13.4%	-3.1%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	3.8%	1.0%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	13.7%	2.5%	16.9%	-3.2%
Degree or Similar	23.5%	25%	1.5%	33.8%	-8.8%
Other	7.6%	6.5%	-1.1%	2.8%	3.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.9% 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	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	13.1%	10.8%	-2.3%	3.1%	7.7%
Pakistani	13.5%	12.5%	-1.0%	2.7%	9.8%
Other Asian	7.4%	21.6%	14.2%	1.6%	20.0%
Black African	3.5%	1.5%	-2.0%	2.5%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	1.0%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	57.7%	41.9%	-15.8%	81.4%	-39.5%
Roma	0%	4.2%	4.2%	0.2%	4.0%
Arab	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	0.3%	3.2%	2.9%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 44.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.6%	44.5%	-25.1%	83.2%	-38.7%
European Union	8.7%	20.9%	12.2%	6.1%	14.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	4.2%	1.7%	-2.5%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	16.7%	28.5%	11.8%	5.6%	22.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	2.7%	2.1%	1.3%	1.4%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 17.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	65.4%	44.3%	-21.1%	83.2%	-38.9%
10+ Years	5.4%	17.2%	11.8%	9.8%	7.4%
5-10 Years	5.1%	5.3%	0.2%	2.9%	2.4%
2-5 Years	10.3%	19.6%	9.3%	2.2%	17.4%
Less than 2 years	13.8%	13.6%	-0.2%	1.9%	11.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	45.5%	76.7%	-31.2%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Italy	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	7.1%	1.3%	5.8%
Romania	4.6%	0.9%	3.7%
Other EU countries	16.8%	1.5%	15.3%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	6.3%	1.2%	5.1%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	11.7%	13.5%	-1.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	17.7%	37.2%	-19.5%
Christian	32.9%	46.2%	-13.3%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	4.4%	1.7%	2.7%
Muslim	33.2%	6.5%	26.7%
Sikh	6.3%	0.9%	5.4%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Radford Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Radford Road was 143.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.1% higher than the Radford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Radford Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford and the 188th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£37,300

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CV6 3BU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Radford Road are based on 171 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 Radford Road, Radford, Coventry, CV6 3BU

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV6 3BU

Average Price
£549,965

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£317,187

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£134,805

Other
£1,457,879

Estimated Average Property Prices for Radford Road

Average Price
£339,273

Semi-Detached
£235,304

Terraced
£227,459

Detached
£467,303

Flats/Maisonettes
£130,544

Other
£1,936,070

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Radford Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
280 Radford Road, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£122,000	2022-11-18	£121,761
288 Radford Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£112,000	2021-03-31	£122,874
288 Radford Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£110,000	2016-09-21	£144,162
268 Radford Road, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£2,825,000	2014-12-19	£4,206,479
Savoy Buildings Radford Road, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£45,000	2014-12-19	£67,006

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV6 3BU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	101
Retired	45
Part-Time Employee	37
Self-Employed	26
Looking after home or family	23
Other	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Unemployed	11
Student (economically inactive)	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	19
Manufacturing	17
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Transport and storage	13
Construction	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Education	6
Other	5
Information and communication	5
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	1,916 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Radford Primary Academy Lawrence Saunders Road , Radford CV6 1HD	2out of 4	363 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hill Farm Academy Foster Road , Radford CV6 3BL	3out of 4	658 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Heathcote Street , Radford CV6 3BL	3out of 4	870 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Scots Lane , Coundon CV6 2DJ	3out of 4	951 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moseley Primary School Moseley Avenue , Coundon CV6 1AB	3out of 4	995 yd	Community school	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	1,006 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	1,608 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ	3out of 4	1,817 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	1,964 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR	3out of 4	2,621 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	4,090 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW	- not rated	4,868 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	1,065 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	1,098 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingsbury Academy Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ	3out of 4	1,902 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hospital Education Service Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD	3out of 4	1,949 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sherbourne Fields School Rowington Close , CV6 1PR	4out of 4	1,950 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Buzz Bingo	268 Radford Road, Coventry	15 yd
Zorbaz Greek Restaurant	87-89 Radford Road, Coventry	444 yd
Joy's Cafe	16 Crampers Fields, Coventry	695 yd
Little Lane Play Village	85 Moseley Avenue, Coventry	702 yd
Rialto Reborn	85 Moseley Avenue, Coventry	702 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Radford Social Club	226 Radford Road, Coventry	195 yd
The Lions Inn	The Cedars Hotel, Barker Butts Lane	827 yd
The Coundon	Coundon Hotel, Barker Butts Lane	846 yd
Jaguar Bowls Club	Jaguar Cars Bowling Club, 12 Kinlet Close	935 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rose of Bengal	260 Radford Road, Coventry	2 yd
Hickory Chickory	119 Radford Road, Coventry	195 yd
Fish Saloon	133 Radford Road, Coventry	195 yd
Fortune House	212 Radford Road, Coventry	195 yd
Roosters Village	109 Radford Road, Coventry	195 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
ALDI Supermarket	Radford Road, Coventry		282 yd
Freshways Cash and Carry	Unit 2, Sandy Lane Business Park		718 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cashs Park Kingfield Lane	grass pitches	766 yd
Daimler Green Community Centre HIGHLEY DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	772 yd
St Augustine'S Sports Centre (Coventry) HEATHCOTE STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts	895 yd
Barrs Hill School & Community College Radford Road	grass pitches	918 yd
Moseley Primary School MOSELEY AVENUE	grass pitches	929 yd
Bablake School COUNDON ROAD	squash courts, swimming pool	1,013 yd
Bodymasters Gym (Closed) 82-92 82-92 Foleshill Road	health and fitness suite	1,086 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	60 Mbit/s
Average download speed	104.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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