Boston Place, Coventry, CV6 5NN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV6 5NN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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	49.2%	48.4%	-0.8%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	50.8%	51.6%	0.8%	49.0%	2.6%

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	34.8%	38.3%	3.5%	37.9%	0.4%
Married: Opposite sex	50.7%	49.8%	-0.9%	44.2%	5.6%
Separated	2.5%	3.6%	1.1%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	6.4%	4%	-2.4%	9.1%	-5.1%
Widowed	5.7%	4.3%	-1.4%	6.1%	-1.8%

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	42.5%	52.6%	10.1%	48.4%	4.2%
Good health	34.2%	28.2%	-6.0%	33.6%	-5.4%
Fair health	14.1%	11.9%	-2.2%	12.7%	-0.8%
Bad health	6.8%	5.1%	-1.7%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	2.5%	2.2%	-0.3%	1.2%	1.0%

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.

In the area around CV6 5NN this area, 32.1% 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	33%	32.1%	-0.9%	18.2%	13.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.7%	6.7%	-11.0%	9.6%	-2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.1%	17.9%	4.8%	13.4%	4.5%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	1.8%	1.4%	5.3%	-3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.2%	11.8%	2.6%	16.9%	-5.1%
Degree or Similar	13.8%	23%	9.2%	33.8%	-10.8%
Other	12.8%	6.7%	-6.1%	2.8%	3.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.9% 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	4%	4.5%	0.5%	1.1%	3.4%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	19.1%	12.5%	-6.6%	3.1%	9.4%
Pakistani	30.2%	32.8%	2.6%	2.7%	30.1%
Other Asian	9.8%	6%	-3.8%	1.6%	4.4%
Black African	8.8%	6.3%	-2.5%	2.5%	3.8%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	3%	0.4%	-2.6%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	15.1%	23.9%	8.8%	81.4%	-57.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Arab	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	4.5%	8.7%	4.2%	1.6%	7.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.5% 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	51.3%	46.5%	-4.8%	83.2%	-36.7%
European Union	5%	19.1%	14.1%	6.1%	13.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	10.1%	5.4%	-4.7%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	33.2%	28.3%	-4.9%	5.6%	22.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.1% 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	51%	46.2%	-4.8%	83.2%	-37.0%
10+ Years	3.8%	28.1%	24.3%	9.8%	18.3%
5-10 Years	7.5%	13.2%	5.7%	2.9%	10.3%
2-5 Years	12.1%	6.5%	-5.6%	2.2%	4.3%
Less than 2 years	25.6%	6%	-19.6%	1.9%	4.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.7%	76.7%	-20.0%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Poland	3.1%	1.3%	1.8%
Romania	10.9%	0.9%	10.0%
Other EU countries	4.2%	1.5%	2.7%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Southern Asia	7.1%	1.2%	5.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	9.8%	13.5%	-3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	6.2%	37.2%	-31.0%
Christian	23.6%	46.2%	-22.6%
Hindu	3.8%	1.7%	2.1%
Muslim	53%	6.5%	46.5%
Sikh	9.4%	0.9%	8.5%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Boston Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boston Place was 72.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.3% lower than the Foleshill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Boston Place has the 24th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Foleshill and the 474th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 134.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CV6 5NN, 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 5/10 (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 - 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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (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 Boston Place are based on 5 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 Boston Place, Coventry, CV6 5NN

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV6 5NN

Average Price
£145,122

Semi-Detached
£146,229

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£141,803

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boston Place

Average Price
£142,718

Semi-Detached
£144,966

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£139,347

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boston PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 Boston Place, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£131,000	2022-03-15	£140,846
23 Boston Place, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£125,000	2021-12-09	£137,848
25 Boston Place, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£72,500	2014-03-21	£129,125
29 Boston Place, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£86,500	2013-03-13	£163,354
27 Boston Place, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, a newly built property	£75,000	2012-08-31	£142,417

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV6 5NN

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CV6 5NN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	94
Looking after home or family	49
Part-Time Employee	37
Student (economically inactive)	35
Self-Employed	31
Other	23
Retired	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Unemployed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Transport and storage	22
Manufacturing	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Administrative and support service activities	7
Education	5
Information and communication	4
Other	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Construction	1

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	2,335 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP	4out of 4	4,880 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Joseph Cash Primary School Owenford Road , Radford CV6 3FS	3out of 4	637 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edgewick Community Primary School Cross Road , Off Foleshill Road CV6 5GP	3out of 4	682 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holbrook Primary School Gateside Road , CV6 6FR	3out of 4	791 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School St Elizabeth's Road , Foleshill CV6 5BX	3out of 4	889 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broad Heath Community Primary School Hanford Close , CV6 5DP	3out of 4	1,253 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	2,243 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU	3out of 4	2,387 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
President Kennedy School Academy Rookery Lane , CV6 4GL	4out of 4	2,411 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR	3out of 4	2,618 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	2,642 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	2,630 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Seva School Link House , Eden Road CV2 2TB	2out of 4	5,098 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lote Tree Primary School 643 Foleshill Road , CV6 5JQ	- not rated	564 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hospital Education Service Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD	3out of 4	1,596 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	2,653 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	2,685 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Exhall Grange Specialist School Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP	3out of 4	2,747 yd	Community special school	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
Urban Cityz Diner	52A Holbrook Lane, Coventry	292 yd
Ceci's Kitchen	58A Holbrook Lane, Coventry	305 yd
Food Street	9 Blackwell Road, Coventry	353 yd
Sam Mini Market	681 Foleshill Road, Coventry	455 yd
Ribbon Court Eat and Meet	Ribbon Court, 689 Foleshill Road	477 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Premier Club	12 Station Street West, Coventry	393 yd
Foleshill Ex Servicemens Club	657-659 Foleshill Road, Coventry	455 yd
The New Crow Bar & Grill	151 Lockhurst Lane, Coventry	481 yd
Coventrians Rugby Football Club	Yelverton Road, Coventry	498 yd
Mercia Venue Banqueting Suite	Mercia Sporting Club, Lockhurst Lane	633 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Dragon	246 Lockhurst Lane, Coventry	210 yd
Lucky House Take Away	8 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	228 yd
Kotthu Street	10 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	228 yd
Wildas Ltd	54 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	261 yd
Taste of China	60 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	261 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Foleshill Supermarket	611-613 Foleshill Road, Coventry	454 yd
Coventry Bargain Food	110-112 Holbrook Lane, Coventry	479 yd
Dadyal	511 Foleshill Road, Coventry	574 yd
Lidl	1 John Wigley Way, Coventry	647 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Body Worx Gym 607A 607A FOLESHILL ROAD	health and fitness suite	420 yd
Pro-Gym FOLESHILL ROAD	health and fitness suite	427 yd
Coventrians Rugby Club BLACKWATCH ROAD	grass pitches	501 yd
Foleshill Sports & Leisure Centre (Closed) Livingstone Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	546 yd
Mercia Park (Closed) Lockhurst Lane	grass pitches	637 yd
Joseph Cash Primary School OWENFORD ROAD	grass pitches	660 yd
Holbrook Primary School HOLBROOKS PRIMARY SCHOOL HOLBROOKS PRIMARY SCHOOL GATESIDE ROAD	grass pitches	764 yd
St Elizabeth'S Catholic Primary School ST. ELIZABETHS ROAD	grass pitches	777 yd
Coventry Evening Telegraph Ground (Closed) Lythalls Lane	grass pitches	802 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	89.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	89.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	89.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	89.5%

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	68 Mbit/s
Average download speed	210 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV6 5NN