Guardhouse Road, Coventry, CV6 3DT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV6 3DT is primarily male, with 54.1% of the population 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	53.3%	45.9%	-7.4%	51.0%	-5.1%
Male	46.7%	54.1%	7.4%	49.0%	5.1%

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	41.9%	41.4%	-0.5%	37.9%	3.5%
Married: Opposite sex	40.5%	41.4%	0.9%	44.2%	-2.8%
Married: Same sex	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.9%	2.9%	0.0%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	7.6%	9%	1.4%	9.1%	-0.1%
Widowed	6.2%	5.2%	-1.0%	6.1%	-0.9%

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	42.1%	43.3%	1.2%	48.4%	-5.1%
Good health	32%	29.4%	-2.6%	33.6%	-4.2%
Fair health	15.4%	17.1%	1.7%	12.7%	4.4%
Bad health	9.3%	8.6%	-0.7%	4.0%	4.6%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%	0.4%

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	28.6%	26.3%	-2.3%	18.2%	8.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11%	15.3%	4.3%	9.6%	5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.5%	16.7%	-2.8%	13.4%	3.3%
Apprenticeship	5.2%	4.3%	-0.9%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.9%	7.7%	-5.2%	16.9%	-9.2%
Degree or Similar	18.6%	25.8%	7.2%	33.8%	-8.0%
Other	4.3%	3.8%	-0.5%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.5% 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)
Indian	9.7%	10.3%	0.6%	3.1%	7.2%
Pakistani	5.4%	1.6%	-3.8%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	2.7%	3.7%	1.0%	1.6%	2.1%
Black African	3.1%	3.3%	0.2%	2.5%	0.8%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	2.1%	1.7%	1.0%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	1.2%	-0.7%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	76.1%	74.5%	-1.6%	81.4%	-6.9%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Other	0.4%	2.5%	2.1%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.7% 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	88%	71.7%	-16.3%	83.2%	-11.5%
European Union	1.9%	14.8%	12.9%	6.1%	8.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	2.7%	-0.2%
Middle East and Asia	6.9%	7.4%	0.5%	5.6%	1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	2%	1.2%	1.3%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.3%	71.7%	-13.6%	83.2%	-11.5%
10+ Years	0%	12.3%	12.3%	9.8%	2.5%
5-10 Years	3.9%	11.9%	8.0%	2.9%	9.0%
2-5 Years	1.2%	2.5%	1.3%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	9.7%	1.6%	-8.1%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.1%	76.7%	-17.6%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Romania	6.2%	0.9%	5.3%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
No passport held	24%	13.5%	10.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.9%	37.2%	-7.3%
Christian	48%	46.2%	1.8%
Hindu	4.9%	1.7%	3.2%
Muslim	6.1%	6.5%	-0.4%
Sikh	5.7%	0.9%	4.8%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Guardhouse Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Guardhouse Road was 125.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.6% higher than the Radford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Guardhouse Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Radford and the 240th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.7%.

🔎 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 3DT, 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Guardhouse Road are based on 83 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 Guardhouse Road, Coventry, CV6 3DT

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV6 3DT

Average Price
£209,658

Semi-Detached
£224,309

Terraced
£201,111

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Guardhouse Road

Average Price
£191,427

Semi-Detached
£207,720

Terraced
£188,128

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£87,232

Other
£229,763

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Guardhouse Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Guardhouse Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2025-03-03	£245,485
46 Guardhouse Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2024-11-15	£167,859
52 Guardhouse Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2024-02-22	£197,561
54 Guardhouse Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£235,000	2023-11-02	£245,605
50 Guardhouse Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£186,000	2023-02-24	£190,104

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV6 3DT

Employment

CV6 3DT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	70
Retired	40
Self-Employed	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Part-Time Employee	14
Unemployed	12
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Looking after home or family	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Manufacturing	18
Human health and social work activities	13
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Transport and storage	11
Construction	9
Education	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

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	2,781 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP	4out of 4	5,146 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Heathcote Street , Radford CV6 3BL	3out of 4	529 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore Park Primary School Halford Lane , CV6 2HG	3out of 4	693 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hill Farm Academy Foster Road , Radford CV6 3BL	3out of 4	737 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Joseph Cash Primary School Owenford Road , Radford CV6 3FS	3out of 4	1,026 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Keresley Grange Primary School Waste Lane , CV6 2EH	2out of 4	1,165 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cardinal Newman Catholic School Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR	3out of 4	1,596 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ	3out of 4	1,765 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
President Kennedy School Academy Rookery Lane , CV6 4GL	4out of 4	2,051 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU	3out of 4	2,256 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	2,557 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	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	3,826 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hospital Education Service Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD	3out of 4	676 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lote Tree Primary School 643 Foleshill Road , CV6 5JQ	- not rated	1,737 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingsbury Academy Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ	3out of 4	2,260 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	2,386 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	2,408 yd	Other independent 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
Maharaja Grill and Balti House	The Pilot Hotel, Catesby Road	221 yd
The Ocean Indian Cuisine	46 Jubilee Crescent, Coventry	308 yd
Godiva Fish Saloon	26 Jubilee Crescent, Coventry	308 yd
Jubilee Junction	158 Jubilee Crescent, Coventry	408 yd
Urban Cityz Diner	52A Holbrook Lane, Coventry	1,002 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Pilot	The Pilot Hotel, Catesby Road	221 yd
Pilot Hotel	The Pilot Hotel, Catesby Road	221 yd
Coventrians Rugby Football Club	Yelverton Road, Coventry	708 yd
Jaguar Bowls Club	Jaguar Cars Bowling Club, 12 Kinlet Close	889 yd
The Old Shepherd	Keresley Road, Coventry	895 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	9 Jubilee Crescent, Coventry	219 yd
Pizza 4 U	74 Jubilee Crescent, Coventry	308 yd
Shang Hoi House	215 Burnaby Road, Coventry	404 yd
Chengs Garden	114 Jubilee Crescent, Coventry	408 yd
Domino's Pizza	142 Jubilee Crescent, Coventry	408 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
ASDA	Jubilee Crescent, Coventry	219 yd
Tesco Coventry 2 Express	Tesco Supermarket, Jubilee Crescent	219 yd
Coventry Bargain Food	110-112 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	1,026 yd
Cooperative Supermarket	52 Norman Place Road, Coventry	1,080 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Dunlop Sports And Social Club Burnaby Road	grass pitches	378 yd
St Augustine'S Sports Centre (Coventry) HEATHCOTE STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts	580 yd
Holbrooks Park Holbrook Lane	grass pitches	790 yd
Whitmore Park Primary School HALFORD LANE	grass pitches	799 yd
Coventrians Rugby Club BLACKWATCH ROAD	grass pitches	850 yd
Joseph Cash Primary School OWENFORD ROAD	grass pitches	906 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	151.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV6 3DT