Wheelwright Lane, Coventry, CV6 4HH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV6 4HH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	47.3%	49.7%	2.4%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	52.7%	50.3%	-2.4%	49.0%	1.3%

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	35.2%	40.2%	5.0%	37.9%	2.3%
Married: Opposite sex	42.9%	43.8%	0.9%	44.2%	-0.4%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%	0.8%
Separated	6.1%	3.9%	-2.2%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	10.1%	6.4%	-3.7%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	5.5%	4.7%	-0.8%	6.1%	-1.4%

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	47.7%	53.4%	5.7%	48.4%	5.0%
Good health	34.8%	31%	-3.8%	33.6%	-2.6%
Fair health	11.9%	10.4%	-1.5%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	4.5%	4%	-0.5%	4.0%	0.0%
Very bad health	1%	1.2%	0.2%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.6%	23.3%	-0.3%	18.2%	5.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.4%	12.7%	-5.7%	9.6%	3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15%	16.1%	1.1%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	3.9%	1.3%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	16.3%	5.1%	16.9%	-0.6%
Degree or Similar	20.2%	24.1%	3.9%	33.8%	-9.7%
Other	8.9%	3.6%	-5.3%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.3% 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	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	8%	4%	-4.0%	3.1%	0.9%
Pakistani	2.3%	1.4%	-0.9%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	3.7%	8.2%	4.5%	1.6%	6.6%
Black African	7.2%	10.6%	3.4%	2.5%	8.1%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	1%	2.8%	1.8%	0.5%	2.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	1.4%	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	1%	0.8%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	1.6%	-0.7%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%
White	70.2%	60.3%	-9.9%	81.4%	-21.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0%	2%	2.0%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	0.6%	4%	3.4%	1.6%	2.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.7% 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	81.9%	70.7%	-11.2%	83.2%	-12.5%
European Union	3.5%	11%	7.5%	6.1%	4.9%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1.8%	1.2%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	5.8%	5.4%	-0.4%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	7.8%	10.2%	2.4%	5.6%	4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.8%	70.3%	-9.5%	83.2%	-12.9%
10+ Years	1.4%	20.2%	18.8%	9.8%	10.4%
5-10 Years	3.3%	4.4%	1.1%	2.9%	1.5%
2-5 Years	6%	3.4%	-2.6%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	9.5%	1.8%	-7.7%	1.9%	-0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.5%	76.7%	-9.2%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
Romania	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	3%	1.2%	1.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	12%	13.5%	-1.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.5%	37.2%	-7.7%
Christian	46.9%	46.2%	0.7%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	6%	1.7%	4.3%
Muslim	7.4%	6.5%	0.9%
Sikh	4.4%	0.9%	3.5%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Wheelwright Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wheelwright Lane was 46.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.0% lower than the Holbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wheelwright Lane has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Holbrook and the 350th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 76.0%.

🔎 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 4HH, 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 Wheelwright Lane are based on 106 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 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry, CV6 4HH

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV6 4HH

Average Price
£212,332

Semi-Detached
£197,032

Terraced
£219,981

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wheelwright Lane

Average Price
£223,197

Semi-Detached
£221,352

Terraced
£195,083

Detached
£287,606

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wheelwright LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
100 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£202,000	2024-03-14	£212,059
54 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£176,000	2022-12-12	£177,217
52 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£139,500	2021-07-30	£156,381
110 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£112,000	2019-05-17	£139,692
106 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£205,000	2018-01-19	£264,376

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV6 4HH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	134
Retired	52
Part-Time Employee	35
Looking after home or family	32
Self-Employed	27
Student (economically inactive)	24
Other	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Unemployed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Human health and social work activities	30
Education	23
Manufacturing	21
Construction	14
Transport and storage	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Information and communication	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP	4out of 4	2,997 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR	4out of 4	4,495 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	438 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Parkgate Primary School Parkgate Road , CV6 4GF	3out of 4	763 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Holy Family Catholic Primary , CV6 2GU	3out of 4	947 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wheelwright Lane Primary School Wheelwright Lane , Ash Green CV7 9HN	3out of 4	961 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore Park Primary School Halford Lane , CV6 2HG	3out of 4	1,783 yd	Community school	Yes	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	646 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ash Green School Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH	3out of 4	1,391 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR	3out of 4	2,050 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Foxford Community School Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB	2out of 4	2,488 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ	3out of 4	3,422 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	3,932 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Exhall Grange Specialist School Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP	3out of 4	804 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hospital Education Service Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD	3out of 4	1,690 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Keresley College Bennetts Road North , Keresley End CV7 8LA	- not rated	2,309 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lote Tree Primary School 643 Foleshill Road , CV6 5JQ	- not rated	2,554 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Corley Centre Church Lane , Corley CV7 8AZ	3out of 4	3,921 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
Khushi Grill	88 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry	2 yd
Cosy Cafe	Unit 2, The Parade, 113 Wheelwright Lane	50 yd
Holbrooks Community Centre	John Shelton Drive, Coventry	229 yd
ABM Catering	John Shelton Community Primary School, Briscoe Road	229 yd
Dean's Desserts	6 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry	469 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Hub	88 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry	2 yd
St Finbarrs Sport & Social Club 1956	303 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	664 yd
Coventry Welsh RFC	Burbages Lane	684 yd
Hen Lane Social Club	6 Beacon Road, Coventry	798 yd
The Bull and Anchor	Bull And Anchor, 233 Wheelwright Lane	941 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Suka's Fried Chicken	82 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry	2 yd
Jumbo House	84 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry	2 yd
Aruvi Express	80 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry	178 yd
Coventry Moleys	2 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry	496 yd
Wok Express	64 Hen Lane, Coventry	505 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Morrisons Supermarket, Parkgate Road		592 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wheelwright Lane Fields Winding House Lane	grass pitches	286 yd
Exhall Grange School EASTER WAY	grass pitches, swimming pool	648 yd
Wheelwright Lane Primary School WHEELWRIGHT LANE	grass pitches	722 yd
St Finbarrs Sport Ground HOLBORN AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	724 yd
Blackberry Lane EASTER WAY	grass pitches	745 yd
President Kennedy School ROOKERY LANE	athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	756 yd
Coventry Welsh Rugby Club BURBAGES LANE	grass pitches	764 yd
Parkgate Primary School PARKGATE ROAD	grass pitches	784 yd
Chilli'S Tanning & Fitness Centre (Closed) St. Lukes Road	health and fitness suite	833 yd
Holy Family Catholic Primary School PENNY PARK LANE	grass pitches	1,004 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	69.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	240.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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