Romford Road, Coventry, CV6 4FS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV6 4FS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.4%	51%	-2.4%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	46.6%	49%	2.4%	49.0%	0.0%

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	38.5%	41.1%	2.6%	37.9%	3.2%
Married: Opposite sex	46.5%	41.1%	-5.4%	44.2%	-3.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	2.2%	2.9%	0.7%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	8.3%	8.9%	0.6%	9.1%	-0.2%
Widowed	4.5%	5.5%	1.0%	6.1%	-0.6%

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	48.9%	44.1%	-4.8%	48.4%	-4.3%
Good health	30.8%	37.5%	6.7%	33.6%	3.9%
Fair health	14.4%	13.4%	-1.0%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	5%	3.9%	-1.1%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.1%

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 15.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.5%	25.1%	0.6%	18.2%	6.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.5%	15.8%	-1.7%	9.6%	6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.2%	18.4%	1.2%	13.4%	5.0%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	6.4%	3.2%	5.3%	1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.3%	14.9%	0.6%	16.9%	-2.0%
Degree or Similar	14%	15.2%	1.2%	33.8%	-18.6%
Other	9.2%	4.1%	-5.1%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.4% 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)
Chinese	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	9.8%	8.8%	-1.0%	3.1%	5.7%
Pakistani	2.3%	6.6%	4.3%	2.7%	3.9%
Other Asian	1.1%	2.6%	1.5%	1.6%	1.0%
Black African	3%	6.2%	3.2%	2.5%	3.7%
Black Caribbean	1.6%	1.3%	-0.3%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	3%	0.9%	-2.1%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	2%	0.6%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.1%
White	71%	64.4%	-6.6%	81.4%	-17.0%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	4.6%	4.8%	0.2%	1.6%	3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.3% 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%	75.3%	-9.2%	83.2%	-7.9%
European Union	4.6%	9.4%	4.8%	6.1%	3.3%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	0.2%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	1.6%	5%	3.4%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	7.8%	10.1%	2.3%	5.6%	4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.1%	75.4%	-5.7%	83.2%	-7.8%
10+ Years	2.5%	19.3%	16.8%	9.8%	9.5%
5-10 Years	2.7%	2.9%	0.2%	2.9%	0.0%
2-5 Years	3.2%	1.5%	-1.7%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	10.5%	0.9%	-9.6%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.2%	76.7%	-7.5%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	5.5%	1.3%	4.2%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
North Africa	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
No passport held	16.7%	13.5%	3.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.2%	37.2%	-6.0%
Christian	38.6%	46.2%	-7.6%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	4.6%	1.7%	2.9%
Muslim	14.2%	6.5%	7.7%
Sikh	6.3%	0.9%	5.4%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Romford Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Romford Road was 48.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.8% lower than the Holbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Romford Road has the 26th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Holbrook and the 370th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.8%.

🔎 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 4FS, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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 - 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 - 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) - 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 Romford Road are based on 58 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 Romford Road, Coventry, CV6 4FS

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV6 4FS

Average Price
£204,282

Semi-Detached
£240,259

Terraced
£191,200

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Romford Road

Average Price
£210,066

Semi-Detached
£225,540

Terraced
£208,280

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Romford Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Romford Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£187,500	2023-12-08	£196,769
9 Romford Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2022-07-01	£149,701
17 Romford Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£182,500	2020-12-17	£215,990
47 Romford Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2017-01-30	£235,421
19 Romford Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2015-11-06	£198,606

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV6 4FS

Employment

CV6 4FS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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	118
Part-Time Employee	55
Retired	43
Self-Employed	28
Looking after home or family	23
Student (economically inactive)	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Other	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Unemployed	11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	44
Manufacturing	27
Human health and social work activities	21
Education	12
Construction	10
Transport and storage	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Information and communication	7
Other	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical 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	3,800 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP	4out of 4	3,938 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Parkgate Primary School Parkgate Road , CV6 4GF	3out of 4	179 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Holy Family Catholic Primary , CV6 2GU	3out of 4	336 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore Park Primary School Halford Lane , CV6 2HG	3out of 4	856 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Shelton Community Primary School Briscoe Road , Holbrooks CV6 4JP	3out of 4	1,065 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Keresley Grange Primary School Waste Lane , CV6 2EH	2out of 4	1,426 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
President Kennedy School Academy Rookery Lane , CV6 4GL	4out of 4	853 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR	3out of 4	1,378 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ash Green School Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH	3out of 4	2,319 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ	3out of 4	2,530 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Foxford Community School Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB	2out of 4	3,114 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	3,903 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	754 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Exhall Grange Specialist School Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP	3out of 4	1,741 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lote Tree Primary School 643 Foleshill Road , CV6 5JQ	- not rated	2,115 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Keresley College Bennetts Road North , Keresley End CV7 8LA	- not rated	2,706 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsbury Academy Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ	3out of 4	3,163 yd	Academy special sponsor led	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
Cassilex Cafe	189 Roland Avenue, Coventry	358 yd
Live Laugh Love Food Limited	491 Beake Avenue, Coventry	411 yd
Food@Whitehall's	491 Beake Avenue, Coventry	411 yd
Asiana	311 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	529 yd
MNIAM MNIAM	347-349 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	557 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Craftsman	Beake Avenue, Coventry	477 yd
St Finbarrs Sport & Social Club 1956	303 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	529 yd
Unicorn Social Club	Unicorn Working Mens Club, Holbrook Lane	589 yd
Hen Lane Social Club	6 Beacon Road, Coventry	692 yd
The Hub	88 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry	942 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Go Go	160 Parkgate Road, Coventry	304 yd
Royal Chef	185 Roland Avenue, Coventry	358 yd
Fat Cat	485 Beake Avenue, Coventry	411 yd
MJ's Fried Chicken & Mini Market	493 Beake Avenue, Coventry	411 yd
Tuscany Pizza	309 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	529 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Morrisons Supermarket, Parkgate Road		414 yd
Lidl	1 John Wigley Way, Coventry		1,002 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Parkgate Primary School PARKGATE ROAD	grass pitches	206 yd
St Finbarrs Sport Ground HOLBORN AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	338 yd
Holy Family Catholic Primary School PENNY PARK LANE	grass pitches	455 yd
Holbrooks Park Holbrook Lane	grass pitches	538 yd
Dunlop Sports And Social Club Burnaby Road	grass pitches	864 yd
Chilli'S Tanning & Fitness Centre (Closed) St. Lukes Road	health and fitness suite	890 yd
Whitmore Park Primary School HALFORD LANE	grass pitches	896 yd
President Kennedy School ROOKERY LANE	athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	936 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	79.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	166.2 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 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV6 4FS