Hen Lane is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV6 4LF is located in the Holbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry North West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hen Lane, Coventry, CV6 4LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV6 4JY, CV6 4NN, CV6 4NH, CV6 4LG, CV6 4LH, CV6 4PL, CV6 4NJ, CV6 4JL, CV6 4LT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV6 4LF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.2% | 50.6% | -5.6% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 43.8% | 49.4% | 5.6% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CV6 4LF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.4% | 44.5% | 3.1% | 37.9% | 6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.7% | 39.2% | -0.5% | 44.2% | -5.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 3.7% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 6.9% | -3.2% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 4.5% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 46.5% | 45.1% | -1.4% | 48.4% | -3.3% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 35% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 13.6% | -0.1% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 3% | 5.8% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
In the area around CV6 4LF this area, 30.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 18.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.2% | 30.9% | -0.3% | 18.2% | 12.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 11% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 17.9% | 4.0% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 13% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.5% | 18.3% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -15.5% |
| Other | 10.1% | 3.3% | -6.8% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 12.8% | 19.9% | 7.1% | 3.1% | 16.8% |
| Pakistani | 3% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 5.2% | 6.9% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 5.3% |
| Black African | 6.1% | 10.1% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 7.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.6% | -1.8% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 66% | 48.3% | -17.7% | 81.4% | -33.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 63.5% 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 | 74.8% | 63.5% | -11.3% | 83.2% | -19.7% |
| European Union | 6.4% | 11% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 4.9% | 6.4% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.6% | 18% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 12.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.6% | 63.3% | -10.3% | 83.2% | -19.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 21.1% | 16.8% | 9.8% | 11.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.9% | 7.5% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 2.9% | -5.3% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.1% | 5.2% | -3.9% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.1% | 76.7% | -17.6% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 4.1% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 5.5% | 1.2% | 4.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.5% | 13.5% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.8% | 37.2% | -13.4% |
| Christian | 35.7% | 46.2% | -10.5% |
| Hindu | 8.4% | 1.7% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 11.9% | 6.5% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 14.5% | 0.9% | 13.6% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hen Lane was 140.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 101.8% higher than the Holbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hen Lane has the 12th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Holbrook and the 197th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 141 Hen Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2024-10-17 | £278,242 |
| 129 Hen Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £176,000 | 2023-10-20 | £184,952 |
| 139 Hen Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2023-08-25 | £265,035 |
| 111 Hen Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-07-06 | £194,410 |
| 107 Hen Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2021-05-17 | £177,068 |
The percentage of student residents living in CV6 4LF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Other | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP | 4out of 4 | 3,060 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 4,184 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 142 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkgate Primary School Parkgate Road , CV6 4GF | 3out of 4 | 980 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheelwright Lane Primary School Wheelwright Lane , Ash Green CV7 9HN | 3out of 4 | 1,036 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Holy Family Catholic Primary , CV6 2GU | 3out of 4 | 1,289 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbrook Primary School Gateside Road , CV6 6FR | 3out of 4 | 1,356 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| President Kennedy School Academy Rookery Lane , CV6 4GL | 4out of 4 | 1,195 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Green School Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH | 3out of 4 | 1,596 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxford Community School Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB | 2out of 4 | 2,017 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR | 3out of 4 | 2,441 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ | 3out of 4 | 3,648 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 3,366 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 893 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital Education Service Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD | 3out of 4 | 1,852 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lote Tree Primary School 643 Foleshill Road , CV6 5JQ | - not rated | 2,144 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Keresley College Bennetts Road North , Keresley End CV7 8LA | - not rated | 2,868 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Wood Special School 50 Deedmore Road , CV2 1FN | 4out of 4 | 3,639 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrooks Community Centre | John Shelton Drive, Coventry | 364 yd | |
| ABM Catering | John Shelton Community Primary School, Briscoe Road | 364 yd | |
| Grosvenor Casino | G Casino, CBS Arena | 481 yd | |
| Dean's Desserts | 6 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry | 482 yd | |
| Simply Scrumptious | 8 Wheelwright Buildings, Hen Lane | 547 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Welsh RFC | Burbages Lane | 573 yd | |
| Hen Lane Social Club | 6 Beacon Road, Coventry | 580 yd | |
| The Hub | 88 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry | 580 yd | |
| St Finbarrs Sport & Social Club 1956 | 303 Holbrook Lane, Coventry | 621 yd | |
| Unicorn Social Club | Unicorn Working Mens Club, Holbrook Lane | 913 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wok Express | 64 Hen Lane, Coventry | 326 yd | |
| Coventry Moleys | 2 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry | 547 yd | |
| Aruvi Express | 80 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry | 554 yd | |
| Suka's Fried Chicken | 82 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry | 580 yd | |
| Jumbo House | 84 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry | 580 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons Supermarket, Parkgate Road | 717 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wheelwright Lane Fields Winding House Lane | grass pitches | 432 yd |
| Chilli'S Tanning & Fitness Centre (Closed) St. Lukes Road | health and fitness suite | 467 yd |
| Coventry Welsh Rugby Club BURBAGES LANE | grass pitches | 512 yd |
| Arena Health And Fitness Club (Closed) Ricoh Arena Ricoh Arena Phoenix Way | health and fitness suite | 521 yd |
| The Ricoh Arena RICOH ARENA RICOH ARENA PHOENIX WAY | grass pitches | 575 yd |
| St Finbarrs Sport Ground HOLBORN AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 797 yd |
| Wheelwright Lane Primary School WHEELWRIGHT LANE | grass pitches | 849 yd |
| Exhall Grange School EASTER WAY | grass pitches, swimming pool | 915 yd |
| Parkgate Primary School PARKGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,062 yd |
| Blackberry Lane EASTER WAY | grass pitches | 1,070 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 78.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.