Broad Street is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV6 5BD is located in the Foleshill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry North East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broad Street, Coventry, CV6 5BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV6 5BA, CV6 5BN, CV6 5BJ, CV6 5BQ, CV6 5BL, CV6 5BB, CV6 5BG, CV6 5AX, CV6 5PT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV6 5BD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 50.2% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 53.3% | 49.8% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 5BD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% 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 | 40.9% | 42.1% | 1.2% | 37.9% | 4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.1% | 44.1% | 1.0% | 44.2% | -0.1% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 4.7% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 7% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 2% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.8% | 58.9% | 16.1% | 48.4% | 10.5% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 29.2% | -4.7% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 15% | 8.3% | -6.7% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 3% | -3.4% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 5BD this area, 29.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.5% | 29.2% | -11.3% | 18.2% | 11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 7.6% | -7.3% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.3% | 17.9% | 8.6% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 3% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 12.6% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.5% | 24.9% | 10.4% | 33.8% | -8.9% |
| Other | 12.6% | 4.7% | -7.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 28.2% 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 | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 18.1% | 9% | -9.1% | 3.1% | 5.9% |
| Pakistani | 18.1% | 29.9% | 11.8% | 2.7% | 27.2% |
| Other Asian | 8.9% | 16.9% | 8.0% | 1.6% | 15.3% |
| Black African | 7.5% | 6.5% | -1.0% | 2.5% | 4.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 27.2% | 28.2% | 1.0% | 81.4% | -53.2% |
| Arab | 3.9% | 0.5% | -3.4% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 4.4% | 4.2% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, just 41.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.3% | 41.4% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -41.8% |
| European Union | 11.4% | 18.6% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 12.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 6.4% | 4.8% | -1.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 31.4% | 32% | 0.6% | 5.6% | 26.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 46.7% | 41.4% | -5.3% | 83.2% | -41.8% |
| 10+ Years | 7.2% | 31% | 23.8% | 9.8% | 21.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.7% | 14% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 11.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 16.1% | 8.3% | -7.8% | 2.2% | 6.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.3% | 5.3% | -13.0% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.8% | 76.7% | -17.9% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Romania | 7.9% | 0.9% | 7.0% |
| Other EU countries | 5.1% | 1.5% | 3.6% |
| Other Europe | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Southern Asia | 6% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.1% | 37.2% | -27.1% |
| Christian | 28.6% | 46.2% | -17.6% |
| Hindu | 5.8% | 1.7% | 4.1% |
| Muslim | 47.5% | 6.5% | 41.0% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broad Street was 6.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.7% lower than the Foleshill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Broad Street has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Foleshill and the 15th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 113 Broad Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £81,000 | 2014-05-09 | £138,256 |
| 103 Broad Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2011-07-01 | £168,275 |
| 123 Broad Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2008-12-04 | £158,254 |
| 125 Broad Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2007-09-12 | £142,529 |
| 129 Broad Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2007-02-09 | £169,551 |
CV6 5BD area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in CV6 5BD 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 | 70 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 46 |
| Looking after home or family | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Unemployed | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 1,585 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School St Elizabeth's Road , Foleshill CV6 5BX | 3out of 4 | 315 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broad Heath Community Primary School Hanford Close , CV6 5DP | 3out of 4 | 402 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgewick Community Primary School Cross Road , Off Foleshill Road CV6 5GP | 3out of 4 | 570 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanton Bridge Primary School Oliver Street , CV6 5TY | 3out of 4 | 761 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Cash Primary School Owenford Road , Radford CV6 3FS | 3out of 4 | 818 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 1,578 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 4out of 4 | 1,933 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU | 3out of 4 | 2,001 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS | 3out of 4 | 2,152 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW | 1out of 4 | 2,442 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,237 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seva School Link House , Eden Road CV2 2TB | 2out of 4 | 4,693 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lote Tree Primary School 643 Foleshill Road , CV6 5JQ | - not rated | 530 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF | - not rated | 2,225 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 2,310 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital Education Service Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD | 3out of 4 | 2,361 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 2,376 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taverna Romanian Restaurant | 37 Broad Street, Coventry | 156 yd | |
| Annai Express Food | 370-376 Foleshill Road, Coventry | 256 yd | |
| Arusuvai Express | 404 Foleshill Road, Coventry | 256 yd | |
| Chaiiwala | 356 Foleshill Road, Coventry | 256 yd | |
| Panjab Sweet Centre & Curry Hut | 408-410 Foleshill Road, Coventry | 256 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taverna Romanian Bar, Rear of | 37 Broad Street, Coventry | 156 yd | |
| The Premier Club | 12 Station Street West, Coventry | 475 yd | |
| Mercia Venue Banqueting Suite | Mercia Sporting Club, Lockhurst Lane | 511 yd | |
| Grill Father | 13 Lockhurst Lane, Coventry | 511 yd | |
| Parkstone Working Mens Club | The Parkstone Club, 846 Foleshill Road | 555 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| RANGOLEE SWEET CENTRE | 364 Foleshill Road, Coventry | 238 yd | |
| Appachy Fast Foods | 378-386 Foleshill Road, Coventry | 256 yd | |
| Foleshill Grill | 360 Foleshill Road, Coventry | 256 yd | |
| Nima's Ltd | 525 Foleshill Road, Coventry | 299 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 513 Foleshill Road, Coventry | 299 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dadyal | 511 Foleshill Road, Coventry | 299 yd | |
| Foleshill Supermarket | 611-613 Foleshill Road, Coventry | 478 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Elizabeth'S Catholic Primary School ST. ELIZABETHS ROAD | grass pitches | 276 yd |
| Broad Heath Community Primary School HANFORD CLOSE | grass pitches | 344 yd |
| Foleshill Sports & Leisure Centre (Closed) Livingstone Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 380 yd |
| Mercia Park (Closed) Lockhurst Lane | grass pitches | 509 yd |
| Body Worx Gym 607A 607A FOLESHILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 518 yd |
| Pro-Gym FOLESHILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 642 yd |
| Stanton Bridge Primary School OLIVER STREET | grass pitches | 644 yd |
| Joseph Cash Primary School OWENFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 937 yd |
| Coventrians Rugby Club BLACKWATCH ROAD | grass pitches | 971 yd |
| Stoke Heath Recreation Ground (Closed) Heath Crescent | grass pitches | 1,029 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 108.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.