Whitmore Park Road, Coventry, CV6 4DP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV6 4DP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.4%	54.1%	0.7%	51.0%	3.1%
Male	46.6%	45.9%	-0.7%	49.0%	-3.1%

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	38.3%	41.1%	2.8%	37.9%	3.2%
Married: Opposite sex	43.7%	38.6%	-5.1%	44.2%	-5.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	1.9%	3%	1.1%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	9.2%	10.4%	1.2%	9.1%	1.3%
Widowed	6.8%	5.9%	-0.9%	6.1%	-0.2%

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	50%	40.7%	-9.3%	48.4%	-7.7%
Good health	28%	32.9%	4.9%	33.6%	-0.7%
Fair health	15.7%	17.1%	1.4%	12.7%	4.4%
Bad health	3.4%	7.4%	4.0%	4.0%	3.4%
Very bad health	3%	1.9%	-1.1%	1.2%	0.7%

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 19.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34%	26.9%	-7.1%	18.2%	8.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	10.9%	-4.1%	9.6%	1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	18.9%	4.8%	13.4%	5.5%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	4.5%	2.1%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.7%	17.4%	5.7%	16.9%	0.5%
Degree or Similar	11.2%	19.4%	8.2%	33.8%	-14.4%
Other	11.7%	2%	-9.7%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.6% 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)
Indian	13.8%	12.2%	-1.6%	3.1%	9.1%
Pakistani	2.6%	6.7%	4.1%	2.7%	4.0%
Other Asian	3.4%	6.3%	2.9%	1.6%	4.7%
Black African	3%	2.8%	-0.2%	2.5%	0.3%
Black Caribbean	4.9%	2.8%	-2.1%	1.0%	1.8%
Other Black	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	0.9%	0.3%
White	67.5%	60.6%	-6.9%	81.4%	-20.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Other	2.6%	3.9%	1.3%	1.6%	2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.7% 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	79.5%	75.7%	-3.8%	83.2%	-7.5%
European Union	6.7%	8.6%	1.9%	6.1%	2.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	4.5%	3.9%	-0.6%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	7.1%	9%	1.9%	5.6%	3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	1.6%	-0.3%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.6%	75.7%	-1.9%	83.2%	-7.5%
10+ Years	0.4%	18.4%	18.0%	9.8%	8.6%
5-10 Years	5.2%	2.7%	-2.5%	2.9%	-0.2%
2-5 Years	6.3%	1.6%	-4.7%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	10.4%	1.6%	-8.8%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.8%	76.7%	-3.9%
Ireland	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%
Germany	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	16.1%	13.5%	2.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.3%	37.2%	-7.9%
Christian	37.9%	46.2%	-8.3%
Hindu	3.5%	1.7%	1.8%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	9.8%	6.5%	3.3%
Sikh	15.6%	0.9%	14.7%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	2.7%	6.0%	-3.3%

Safety

Is Whitmore Park Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whitmore Park Road was 115.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.4% higher than the Holbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Whitmore Park Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Holbrook and the 263rd highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.1%.

🔎 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. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,500

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in CV6 4DP, 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 - 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 - 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (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 Whitmore Park Road are based on 87 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 Whitmore Park Road, Coventry, CV6 4DP

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV6 4DP

Average Price
£173,612

Semi-Detached
£198,035

Terraced
£151,504

Detached
£199,312

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitmore Park Road

Average Price
£172,128

Semi-Detached
£177,451

Terraced
£168,649

Detached
£205,570

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whitmore Park Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
60 Whitmore Park Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£203,000	2025-12-12	£201,441
50 Whitmore Park Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2025-08-12	£161,720
28 Whitmore Park Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2023-08-22	£198,244
70 Whitmore Park Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£240,000	2023-08-10	£250,414
6 Whitmore Park Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£162,000	2022-10-10	£163,582

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV6 4DP

Employment

CV6 4DP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	75
Retired	48
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	15
Looking after home or family	12
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Student (economically inactive)	2
Unemployed	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Manufacturing	18
Transport and storage	12
Construction	11
Human health and social work activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Education	10
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	1

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	2,375 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP	4out of 4	3,523 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR	4out of 4	3,760 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Shelton Community Primary School Briscoe Road , Holbrooks CV6 4JP	3out of 4	510 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Shelton Junior School Briscoe Road , Holbrooks CV6 4JP	- not rated	510 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Shelton Infant School Briscoe Road , CV6 4JP	- not rated	510 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Parkgate Junior School Parkgate Road , CV6 4GF	- not rated	641 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Parkgate Infant School Parkgate Road , CV6 4GF	- not rated	641 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	3,101 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newdigate Middle School Anderton Road , Smorrall Lane CV12 0HA	- not rated	3,459 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
President Kennedy School and Community College Rookery Lane , CV6 4GL	- not rated	1,226 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
President Kennedy School Academy Rookery Lane , CV6 4GL	4out of 4	1,226 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ash Green School and Arts College Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH	- not rated	2,028 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ash Green School Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH	- not rated	2,028 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR	3out of 4	2,201 yd	Academy converter	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	3,687 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	3,812 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD	- not rated	4,971 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
OneSchool Global UK Long Street , CV9 1AE	- not rated	1,246 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Exhall Grange Specialist School Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP	3out of 4	1,335 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
RNIB Pears Centre for Specialist Learning Wheelwright Lane , CV7 9RA	- not rated	1,339 yd	Non-maintained special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Warwickshire Academy Wheelwright Lane , CV7 9RA	- not rated	1,421 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Inspired Pathways Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD	3out of 4	1,476 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
MNIAM MNIAM	347-349 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	193 yd
Asiana	311 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	205 yd
Dean's Desserts	6 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry	249 yd
Simply Scrumptious	8 Wheelwright Buildings, Hen Lane	270 yd
Holbrooks Community Centre	John Shelton Drive, Coventry	497 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hen Lane Social Club	6 Beacon Road, Coventry	121 yd
St Finbarrs Sport & Social Club 1956	303 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	205 yd
Unicorn Social Club	Unicorn Working Mens Club, Holbrook Lane	449 yd
The Hub	88 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry	692 yd
Cherry Tree Sports and Social Club	Cherry Tree Sports Club, 82-84 Lythalls Lane	860 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wok Express	64 Hen Lane, Coventry	204 yd
Tuscany Pizza	309 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	205 yd
Tasty House	313 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	205 yd
Venus Fish and Chips	345 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	205 yd
Arena Fish Bar	306 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	215 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Morrisons Supermarket, Parkgate Road	379 yd
Lidl	1 John Wigley Way, Coventry	862 yd
Coventry Bargain Food	110-112 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	1,050 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chilli'S Tanning & Fitness Centre (Closed) St. Lukes Road	health and fitness suite	190 yd
St Finbarrs Sport Ground HOLBORN AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	395 yd
Parkgate Primary School PARKGATE ROAD	grass pitches	732 yd
Wheelwright Lane Fields Winding House Lane	grass pitches	739 yd
Arena Health And Fitness Club (Closed) Ricoh Arena Ricoh Arena Phoenix Way	health and fitness suite	907 yd
Holbrooks Park Holbrook Lane	grass pitches	908 yd
The Ricoh Arena RICOH ARENA RICOH ARENA PHOENIX WAY	grass pitches	919 yd
Coventry Welsh Rugby Club BURBAGES LANE	grass pitches	977 yd
Holbrook Primary School HOLBROOKS PRIMARY SCHOOL HOLBROOKS PRIMARY SCHOOL GATESIDE ROAD	grass pitches	1,059 yd
Holy Family Catholic Primary School PENNY PARK LANE	grass pitches	1,084 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	144.6 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	18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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