Alder Road, Coventry, CV6 7DR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV6 7DR 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	52%	48.4%	-3.6%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	48%	51.6%	3.6%	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	32.4%	32.6%	0.2%	37.9%	-5.3%
Married: Opposite sex	44.8%	49.3%	4.5%	44.2%	5.1%
Separated	3.3%	2.3%	-1.0%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	9.1%	5.9%	-3.2%	9.1%	-3.2%
Widowed	10.4%	10%	-0.4%	6.1%	3.9%

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	43%	42.3%	-0.7%	48.4%	-6.1%
Good health	34%	38.8%	4.8%	33.6%	5.2%
Fair health	15.3%	11%	-4.3%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	6%	6%	0.0%	4.0%	2.0%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.8%	0.1%	1.2%	0.6%

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 7DR this area, 33.3% 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 22.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.4%	33.3%	5.9%	18.2%	15.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.2%	11.3%	-4.9%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17%	10.4%	-6.6%	13.4%	-3.0%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	4.1%	2.0%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.6%	14.9%	3.3%	16.9%	-2.0%
Degree or Similar	15.8%	22.1%	6.3%	33.8%	-11.7%
Other	10%	4.1%	-5.9%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.1% 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%	0.7%	0.7%	1.1%	-0.4%
Indian	36.3%	39.7%	3.4%	3.1%	36.6%
Pakistani	3.3%	3.2%	-0.1%	2.7%	0.5%
Other Asian	5.3%	1.4%	-3.9%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	1.7%	7.8%	6.1%	2.5%	5.3%
Black Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	0.8%	0.6%
White	49%	40.1%	-8.9%	81.4%	-41.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.3%	4.6%	4.3%	1.6%	3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.3% 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	77.7%	63.3%	-14.4%	83.2%	-19.9%
European Union	2%	10.7%	8.7%	6.1%	4.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	1.7%	6.4%	4.7%	2.7%	3.7%
Middle East and Asia	18%	17.8%	-0.2%	5.6%	12.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	75.7%	63.3%	-12.4%	83.2%	-19.9%
10+ Years	2%	22.1%	20.1%	9.8%	12.3%
5-10 Years	1.7%	3.6%	1.9%	2.9%	0.7%
2-5 Years	5%	7.5%	2.5%	2.2%	5.3%
Less than 2 years	15.7%	3.6%	-12.1%	1.9%	1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.8%	76.7%	-10.9%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Portugal	2.8%	0.5%	2.3%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Southern Asia	3.9%	1.2%	2.7%
No passport held	14.2%	13.5%	0.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12.9%	37.2%	-24.3%
Christian	43.9%	46.2%	-2.3%
Hindu	6.8%	1.7%	5.1%
Muslim	6.8%	6.5%	0.3%
Sikh	24.6%	0.9%	23.7%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	2.9%	6.0%	-3.1%

Safety

Is Alder Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alder Road was 67.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.6% lower than the Longford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alder Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Longford and the 506th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.9%.

🔎 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. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,200

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CV6 7DR, 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 - 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 - 10/10 (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) - 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 Alder Road are based on 133 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 Alder Road, Coventry, CV6 7DR

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV6 7DR

Average Price
£224,634

Semi-Detached
£224,629

Terraced
£224,635

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alder Road

Average Price
£185,465

Semi-Detached
£210,255

Terraced
£182,110

Detached
£208,167

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alder Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
79 Alder Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£227,000	2025-02-27	£222,689
79 Alder Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£185,000	2021-08-20	£211,633
81 Alder Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£230,000	2021-06-30	£258,687
89 Alder Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2021-05-17	£188,492
87 Alder Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2019-10-31	£196,908

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV6 7DR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Retired	51
Part-Time Employee	22
Student (economically inactive)	11
Unemployed	10
Other	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Self-Employed	7
Looking after home or family	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	38
Human health and social work activities	17
Other	11
Manufacturing	11
Transport and storage	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Construction	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Education	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	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	3,759 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR	4out of 4	3,792 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Longford Park Primary School Windmill Road , CV6 7AT	3out of 4	195 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Laurences CofE Primary School Old Church Road , CV6 7ED	3out of 4	606 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Alderman's Green Primary School Alderman's Green Primary School , Aldermans Green Road CV2 1PP	- not rated	884 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grangehurst Primary School Anderton Road , Longford CV6 6JN	3out of 4	959 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Little Heath Primary School Spring Road , CV6 7FN	3out of 4	1,035 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Foxford Community School Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB	2out of 4	1,197 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ	2out of 4	2,358 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS	3out of 4	2,606 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Grace Academy Coventry Wigston Road , CV2 2RH	1out of 4	2,813 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ash Green School Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH	3out of 4	2,910 yd	Academy converter	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	1,717 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	3,674 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	1,833 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Wood Special School 50 Deedmore Road , CV2 1FN	4out of 4	1,842 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Exhall Grange Specialist School Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP	3out of 4	2,327 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hospital Education Service Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD	3out of 4	3,168 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Hospital School and Home Tuition Service Ward 5 , Walsgrove Hospital CV2 2DX	- not rated	3,953 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Stadium Café	31 Longford Road, Coventry	594 yd
St Thomas Church	Longford Road, Coventry	619 yd
Bucks	Unit 1, Arena Retail Park	764 yd
Tesco Family Dining Ltd	Unit 1, Arena Retail Park	764 yd
Costa @ Next	Unit 1, Arena Retail Park	764 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bird in Hand	Aldermans Green Road, Coventry	628 yd
Foleshill Gas Club	Foleshill Gas Workers Club, 970 Foleshill Road	641 yd
The Wheatsheaf	The Wheatsheaf Inn, 886 Foleshill Road	817 yd
Rose And Crown	Hall Green Road, Coventry	890 yd
Royal Hotel	Old Church Road, Coventry	934 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sylhet Balti	3 Windmill Road, Coventry	489 yd
Batch of the Day	998A Foleshill Road, Coventry	641 yd
Pizza House	988-992 Foleshill Road, Coventry	641 yd
Divine Doughnuts	Unit B6, Little Heath Industrial Estate	679 yd
Georges Fish Bar	102 Proffitt Avenue, Coventry	702 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Supermarket, Arena Retail Park	641 yd
Marks & Spencer	Units 4 To 5, Arena Retail Park	764 yd
National Food Store Smakolyk	71-73 Riley Square, Coventry	1,049 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Longford Park Longford Road	grass pitches	327 yd
Longford Park Primary School WINDMILL ROAD	grass pitches	404 yd
Cubbington Recreation Ground (Closed) Cubbington Road	grass pitches	424 yd
St Laurence’S Church Of England Primary School OLD CHURCH ROAD	grass pitches	535 yd
Parkstone Working Mens Club Foleshill Road		785 yd
Capitol Gym LONGFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite	894 yd
Grangehurst Primary School GRANGEHURST PRIMARY SCHOOL GRANGEHURST PRIMARY SCHOOL ANDERTON ROAD	grass pitches	956 yd
Good Shepherd Catholic School SPRING ROAD	grass pitches	1,091 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	77 Mbit/s
Average download speed	86.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV6 7DR