Mercia Gardens is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV6 5RJ is located in the Foleshill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry North East. This postcode has been in use since 2018-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mercia Gardens, Coventry, CV6 5RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CV6 5PG, CV6 5NY, CV6 5PH, CV6 5PS, CV6 5AS, CV6 5PX, CV6 5NZ, CV6 5NU, CV6 5PJ.

Mercia Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mercia Gardens are based on 6 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV6 5RJ

Average Price
£107,276
Semi-Detached
£101,760
Terraced
£110,033
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mercia Gardens

Average Price
£107,276
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mercia GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Mercia Gardens, Coventry, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,5002022-01-14 £90,725
4 Mercia Gardens, Coventry, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£82,0002021-09-28 £89,089
48 Mercia Gardens, Coventry, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£137,5002021-08-04 £148,952
34 Mercia Gardens, Coventry, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£92,5002019-12-06 £111,366
9 Mercia Gardens, Coventry, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£82,5002019-08-16 £101,038

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hillfields Nursery School
Clifton Street, Hillfields CV1 5GR 		1,761 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Joseph Cash Primary School
Owenford Road, Radford CV6 3FS 		228 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
St Elizabeth's Road, Foleshill CV6 5BX 		828 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broad Heath Community Primary School
Hanford Close, CV6 5DP 		847 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edgewick Community Primary School
Cross Road, Off Foleshill Road CV6 5GP 		873 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Gulson Primary School
George Street, CV1 4HB 		1,249 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Eden Girls' School Coventry
Stoney Stanton Rd, CV1 4FS 		1,639 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
3out of 4Barr's Hill School and Community College
Radford Road, CV1 4BU 		1,782 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sidney Stringer Academy
2 Primrose Hill Street, CV1 5LY 		2,047 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lyng Hall School
Blackberry Lane, CV2 3JS 		2,742 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coundon Court
Northbrook Road, CV6 2AJ 		2,791 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCoventry College
50 Swanswell Street, CV1 5DG 		2,776 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Seva School
Link House, Eden Road CV2 2TB 		5,248 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLote Tree Primary School
643 Foleshill Road, CV6 5JQ 		757 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hospital Education Service
Whitmore Park Annexe, Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD 		1,833 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBablake Junior and Pre-prep School
Coundon Road, Coventry CV1 4AU 		2,060 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBablake School
Coundon Road, Coventry CV1 4AU 		2,101 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCoventry University
Priory Street, CV1 5FB 		2,491 yd Higher education institutions 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Burger KingArena Retail Park, Classic Drive165 yd
NK'S kitchen101 Lockhurst Lane, Coventry206 yd
Foleshill Express312-314 Foleshill Road, Coventry336 yd
Tamil's Taste of Asia320 Foleshill Road, Coventry336 yd
RIO's Piri Piri547-549 Foleshill Road, Coventry385 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mercia Venue Banqueting SuiteMercia Sporting Club, Lockhurst Lane80 yd
Grill Father13 Lockhurst Lane, Coventry80 yd
The New Crow Bar & Grill151 Lockhurst Lane, Coventry151 yd
The Premier Club12 Station Street West, Coventry397 yd
Taverna Romanian Bar, Rear of37 Broad Street, Coventry455 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway54 Lockhurst Lane, Coventry231 yd
Pizza O'more Coventry409 Foleshill Road, Coventry303 yd
Kurdistan Restaurant443 Foleshill Road, Coventry303 yd
Weihua Old Kitchen15 Station Street West, Coventry360 yd
RANGOLEE SWEET CENTRE364 Foleshill Road, Coventry379 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dadyal511 Foleshill Road, Coventry386 yd
Foleshill Supermarket611-613 Foleshill Road, Coventry597 yd
Coventry Bargain Food110-112 Holbrook Lane, Coventry1,025 yd
ASDAJubilee Crescent, Coventry1,070 yd
Tesco Coventry 2 ExpressTesco Supermarket, Jubilee Crescent1,070 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mercia Park (Closed)
Lockhurst Lane 		grass pitches82 yd
Foleshill Sports & Leisure Centre (Closed)
Livingstone Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool269 yd
Joseph Cash Primary School
OWENFORD ROAD 		grass pitches349 yd
Coventrians Rugby Club
BLACKWATCH ROAD 		grass pitches426 yd
Body Worx Gym
607A 607A FOLESHILL ROAD 		health and fitness suite607 yd
Daimler Green Community Centre
HIGHLEY DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches608 yd
St Elizabeth'S Catholic Primary School
ST. ELIZABETHS ROAD 		grass pitches725 yd
Broad Heath Community Primary School
HANFORD CLOSE 		grass pitches732 yd
Pro-Gym
FOLESHILL ROAD 		health and fitness suite742 yd
Cashs Park
Kingfield Lane 		grass pitches781 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed208.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed33 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Mercia Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 966 crimes were reported near Mercia Gardens . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CV6 5RJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Mercia Gardens, Coventry, CV6 5RJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 966
Violence And Sexual Offences 297
Shoplifting 199
Vehicle Crime 75
Criminal Damage And Arson 75
Anti Social Behaviour 72
Other Theft 64
Public Order 46
Drugs 30
Burglary 29
Possession Of Weapons 22
Theft From The Person 20
Robbery 17
Other Crime 15
Bicycle Theft 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CV6 5RJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Webster Street467 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingfield Road290 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blackwell Road459 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blackwell Road459 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Heera Close285 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Heera Close285 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heera Close285 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heera Close285 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Heera Close285 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Heera Close285 yd
More Crime Statistics for Mercia Gardens, Coventry, CV6 5RJ

Employment

CV6 5RJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 5RJ 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 Employee30
Student (economically inactive)24
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family12
Part-Time Employee11
Other10
Self-Employed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed7
Retired3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education11
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication3
Construction2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female89
Male87

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex30
Married: Same sex3
Separated4
Divorced3
Widowed2

Health

Very good health82
Good health50
Fair health32
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 36
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Indian11
Pakistani6
Other Asian11
Black African19
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other7
White70
Other33

Country of Birth

United Kingdom110
European Union22
Africa19
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK110
10+ Years39
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom98
Italy4
Poland2
Other EU countries13
Central and Western Africa4
Middle East7
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia1
Central and South America3
No passport held37

Religion

No religion41
Christian34
Hindu9
Muslim69
Sikh5
Other religion1
Not answered14
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