Blackwatch Road, Coventry, CV6 3GW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV6 3GW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.1%	51.4%	-0.7%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	47.9%	48.6%	0.7%	49.0%	-0.4%

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	36.7%	41.4%	4.7%	37.9%	3.5%
Married: Opposite sex	47.1%	38.5%	-8.6%	44.2%	-5.7%
Separated	2.1%	4.5%	2.4%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	7.5%	11.5%	4.0%	9.1%	2.4%
Widowed	6.7%	4.1%	-2.6%	6.1%	-2.0%

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	41.5%	47.3%	5.8%	48.4%	-1.1%
Good health	35.5%	32.6%	-2.9%	33.6%	-1.0%
Fair health	16.9%	13.5%	-3.4%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	4.8%	5%	0.2%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.8%	25.7%	-5.1%	18.2%	7.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.7%	17.1%	-4.6%	9.6%	7.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.5%	15.1%	2.6%	13.4%	1.7%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	7.3%	3.1%	5.3%	2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	13.9%	5.6%	16.9%	-3.0%
Degree or Similar	12.9%	18.4%	5.5%	33.8%	-15.4%
Other	9.6%	2.4%	-7.2%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.6% 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	2.6%	1.9%	-0.7%	1.1%	0.8%
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	13.4%	10.5%	-2.9%	3.1%	7.4%
Pakistani	3.2%	3.8%	0.6%	2.7%	1.1%
Other Asian	6.4%	8.6%	2.2%	1.6%	7.0%
Black African	4.5%	5.1%	0.6%	2.5%	2.6%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	1%	0.0%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	67.1%	61.6%	-5.5%	81.4%	-19.8%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	0.3%	3.8%	3.5%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.1% 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	79.6%	71.1%	-8.5%	83.2%	-12.1%
European Union	5.4%	9.5%	4.1%	6.1%	3.4%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	2.6%	6%	3.4%	2.7%	3.3%
Middle East and Asia	11.2%	10.8%	-0.4%	5.6%	5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76.4%	71.3%	-5.1%	83.2%	-11.9%
10+ Years	2.2%	17.2%	15.0%	9.8%	7.4%
5-10 Years	5.1%	8.3%	3.2%	2.9%	5.4%
2-5 Years	3.8%	2.5%	-1.3%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	12.5%	0.6%	-11.9%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.7%	76.7%	-8.0%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Poland	5.1%	1.3%	3.8%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	3.5%	1.5%	2.0%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North Africa	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	3.2%	1.2%	2.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	12.8%	13.5%	-0.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.3%	37.2%	-8.9%
Christian	41.4%	46.2%	-4.8%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	7%	1.7%	5.3%
Muslim	12.4%	6.5%	5.9%
Sikh	7%	0.9%	6.1%
Not answered	2.5%	6.0%	-3.5%

Safety

Is Blackwatch Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blackwatch Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Holbrook average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,600

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in CV6 3GW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 7/10 (above 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 Blackwatch Road are based on 141 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 Blackwatch Road, Coventry, CV6 3GW

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV6 3GW

Average Price
£197,604

Semi-Detached
£211,230

Terraced
£193,596

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackwatch Road

Average Price
£207,181

Semi-Detached
£216,324

Terraced
£204,161

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackwatch Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
90 Blackwatch Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2026-01-30	£154,552
110 Blackwatch Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2024-09-20	£193,176
100 Blackwatch Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£185,000	2021-05-21	£214,451
96 Blackwatch Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2020-12-18	£144,111
124 Blackwatch Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2020-02-07	£163,528

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV6 3GW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	92
Retired	34
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Student (economically inactive)	15
Looking after home or family	15
Unemployed	13
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Human health and social work activities	19
Manufacturing	18
Other	10
Transport and storage	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Information and communication	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Education	6
Construction	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR	- not rated	1,392 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR	4out of 4	2,172 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP	4out of 4	5,240 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Joseph Cash Primary School Owenford Road , Radford CV6 3FS	3out of 4	285 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Heathcote Street , Radford CV6 3BL	3out of 4	997 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Heathcote Street , Radford CV6 3BL	- not rated	997 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hill Farm Junior School Foster Road , CV6 3BL	- not rated	1,053 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hill Farm Infant School Foster Road , CV6 3BL	- not rated	1,053 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Goodyers End Middle School Bowling Green Lane , CV12 0HP	- not rated	4,808 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newdigate Middle School Anderton Road , Smorrall Lane CV12 0HA	- not rated	5,157 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barr's Hill School Radford Road , CV1 4BU	4out of 4	1,972 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU	- not rated	1,972 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School, Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	2,008 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR	3out of 4	2,356 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Arts and Community College Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR	- not rated	2,356 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	2,044 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	2,163 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD	- not rated	3,263 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lote Tree Primary School 643 Foleshill Road , CV6 5JQ	- not rated	997 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Inspired Pathways Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD	3out of 4	1,359 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore Park Annexe Rylston Avenue , CV6 2HD	- not rated	1,368 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Paradise Muslim School 283-287 Stoney Stanton Road , CV1 4FR	- not rated	1,747 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Hospital School Smith-Clarke Ward , Stoney Stanton Road CV1 4FH	- not rated	2,095 yd	Community special school	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
The Ocean Indian Cuisine	46 Jubilee Crescent, Coventry	423 yd
Godiva Fish Saloon	26 Jubilee Crescent, Coventry	423 yd
Burger King	Arena Retail Park, Classic Drive	427 yd
Jubilee Junction	158 Jubilee Crescent, Coventry	478 yd
Urban Cityz Diner	52A Holbrook Lane, Coventry	575 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coventrians Rugby Football Club	Yelverton Road, Coventry	331 yd
Jaguar Bowls Club	Jaguar Cars Bowling Club, 12 Kinlet Close	423 yd
The New Crow Bar & Grill	151 Lockhurst Lane, Coventry	590 yd
Mercia Venue Banqueting Suite	Mercia Sporting Club, Lockhurst Lane	663 yd
Grill Father	13 Lockhurst Lane, Coventry	663 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza 4 U	74 Jubilee Crescent, Coventry	423 yd
Chengs Garden	114 Jubilee Crescent, Coventry	478 yd
Domino's Pizza	142 Jubilee Crescent, Coventry	478 yd
Golden Dragon	246 Lockhurst Lane, Coventry	490 yd
Shang Hoi House	215 Burnaby Road, Coventry	505 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
ASDA	Jubilee Crescent, Coventry	524 yd
Tesco Coventry 2 Express	Tesco Supermarket, Jubilee Crescent	524 yd
Coventry Bargain Food	110-112 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	730 yd
Dadyal	511 Foleshill Road, Coventry	878 yd
Lidl	1 John Wigley Way, Coventry	903 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Coventrians Rugby Club BLACKWATCH ROAD	grass pitches	179 yd
Joseph Cash Primary School OWENFORD ROAD	grass pitches	278 yd
Mercia Park (Closed) Lockhurst Lane	grass pitches	666 yd
Daimler Green Community Centre HIGHLEY DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	706 yd
Foleshill Sports & Leisure Centre (Closed) Livingstone Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	772 yd
Dunlop Sports And Social Club Burnaby Road	grass pitches	855 yd
Body Worx Gym 607A 607A FOLESHILL ROAD	health and fitness suite	933 yd
St Augustine'S Sports Centre (Coventry) HEATHCOTE STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts	993 yd
Pro-Gym FOLESHILL ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,006 yd
Holbrooks Park Holbrook Lane	grass pitches	1,012 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	159.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV6 3GW