Old Church Road, Coventry, CV6 7DU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV6 7DU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.8%	51.2%	0.4%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	49.2%	48.8%	-0.4%	49.0%	-0.2%

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	37.3%	35.8%	-1.5%	37.9%	-2.1%
Married: Opposite sex	48.6%	49.5%	0.9%	44.2%	5.3%
Separated	3.2%	3.2%	0.0%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	7.3%	8.4%	1.1%	9.1%	-0.7%
Widowed	3.6%	3.2%	-0.4%	6.1%	-2.9%

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	49.8%	45.5%	-4.3%	48.4%	-2.9%
Good health	34.6%	33.1%	-1.5%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	9.7%	14%	4.3%	12.7%	1.3%
Bad health	4.9%	6.6%	1.7%	4.0%	2.6%
Very bad health	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.8%	25%	3.2%	18.2%	6.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.5%	14.1%	-0.4%	9.6%	4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.7%	10.9%	-11.8%	13.4%	-2.5%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	5.4%	0.9%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	16.3%	4.0%	16.9%	-0.6%
Degree or Similar	14.5%	28.3%	13.8%	33.8%	-5.5%
Other	9.5%	0%	-9.5%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.4% 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	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	13.6%	18.9%	5.3%	3.1%	15.8%
Pakistani	1.9%	3.3%	1.4%	2.7%	0.6%
Other Asian	0.6%	5.7%	5.1%	1.6%	4.1%
Black African	1.3%	3.3%	2.0%	2.5%	0.8%
Black Caribbean	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	1.0%	1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.6%	1.6%	-2.0%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
White	71.8%	57.4%	-14.4%	81.4%	-24.0%
Other	2.9%	5.7%	2.8%	1.6%	4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73% 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	85.4%	73%	-12.4%	83.2%	-10.2%
European Union	3.9%	9%	5.1%	6.1%	2.9%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	7.8%	16.4%	8.6%	5.6%	10.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.2%	72.4%	-10.8%	83.2%	-10.8%
10+ Years	1.6%	20.3%	18.7%	9.8%	10.5%
5-10 Years	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	1.9%	5.7%	3.8%	2.2%	3.5%
Less than 2 years	10.7%	1.6%	-9.1%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.2%	76.7%	-6.5%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Romania	5.8%	0.9%	4.9%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	5%	1.2%	3.8%
No passport held	13.2%	13.5%	-0.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.9%	37.2%	-23.3%
Christian	59.8%	46.2%	13.6%
Hindu	4.1%	1.7%	2.4%
Muslim	9.8%	6.5%	3.3%
Sikh	12.3%	0.9%	11.4%

Safety

Is Old Church Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Church Road was 65.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.4% lower than the Foleshill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Old Church Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Foleshill and the 491st lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.3%.

🔎 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. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,200

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CV6 7DU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 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 Old Church Road are based on 270 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 Old Church Road, Coventry, CV6 7DU

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV6 7DU

Average Price
£146,972

Semi-Detached
£161,910

Terraced
£225,121

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£119,965

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Church Road

Average Price
£267,428

Semi-Detached
£203,509

Terraced
£174,088

Detached
£233,437

Flats/Maisonettes
£133,549

Other
£4,520,871

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Church Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
321 Old Church Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£221,000	2025-04-28	£221,000
302 Old Church Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£113,000	2022-08-22	£114,009
304 Old Church Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£97,500	2021-05-27	£105,938
302 Old Church Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£86,000	2016-04-19	£118,834
300 Old Church Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£93,995	2016-04-15	£129,882

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV6 7DU

Employment

CV6 7DU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	39
Part-Time Employee	12
Retired	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Looking after home or family	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Other	3
Unemployed	3
Self-Employed	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Manufacturing	20
Human health and social work activities	19
Construction	11
Education	9
Transport and storage	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Other	4
Information and communication	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	2,885 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP	4out of 4	4,428 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Little Heath Primary School Spring Road , CV6 7FN	3out of 4	255 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Good Shepherd Catholic School Spring Road , Foleshill CV6 7FN	2out of 4	288 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holbrook Primary School Gateside Road , CV6 6FR	3out of 4	673 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Laurences CofE Primary School Old Church Road , CV6 7ED	3out of 4	727 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Edgewick Community Primary School Cross Road , Off Foleshill Road CV6 5GP	3out of 4	816 yd	Community school	Yes	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	2,094 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS	3out of 4	2,175 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ	2out of 4	2,666 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
President Kennedy School Academy Rookery Lane , CV6 4GL	4out of 4	2,881 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	2,929 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	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	1,604 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	3,980 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	907 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Wood Special School 50 Deedmore Road , CV2 1FN	4out of 4	2,068 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hospital Education Service Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD	3out of 4	2,615 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Exhall Grange Specialist School Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP	3out of 4	2,622 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF	- not rated	3,372 yd	Other independent special school	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	Distance
BIG BANGER CAFE	377 Old Church Road, Coventry	181 yd
West Midlands Fire Service	Fire Station, Foleshill Road	445 yd
Chennai Dosa	872 Foleshill Road, Coventry	446 yd
Royal Punjab Dhaba	1059 Foleshill Road, Coventry	518 yd
El Greco	Weavers Arms, Bell Green Road	668 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Hotel	Old Church Road, Coventry	0 yd
The New Horseshoe Bar & Grill	Three Horseshoes, 1007 Foleshill Road	445 yd
The Wheatsheaf	The Wheatsheaf Inn, 886 Foleshill Road	509 yd
Foleshill Gas Club	Foleshill Gas Workers Club, 970 Foleshill Road	694 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Coventry)	A T 7 Sports Centre, Bell Green Road	803 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Divine Doughnuts	Unit B6, Little Heath Industrial Estate	283 yd
Georges Fish Bar	102 Proffitt Avenue, Coventry	372 yd
Wok U Like	92 Dudley Street, Coventry	412 yd
Star Grill	886 Foleshill Road, Coventry	464 yd
Triple Ate Batch Bar	888 Foleshill Road, Coventry	509 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Supermarket, Arena Retail Park	694 yd
Marks & Spencer	Units 4 To 5, Arena Retail Park	874 yd
Foleshill Supermarket	611-613 Foleshill Road, Coventry	1,056 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Good Shepherd Catholic School SPRING ROAD	grass pitches	201 yd
Cubbington Recreation Ground (Closed) Cubbington Road	grass pitches	524 yd
Coventry Evening Telegraph Ground (Closed) Lythalls Lane	grass pitches	614 yd
Parkstone Working Mens Club Foleshill Road		622 yd
St Laurence’S Church Of England Primary School OLD CHURCH ROAD	grass pitches	640 yd
Holbrook Primary School HOLBROOKS PRIMARY SCHOOL HOLBROOKS PRIMARY SCHOOL GATESIDE ROAD	grass pitches	790 yd
Courthouse Green Primary School (Closed) Bell Green Road	grass pitches	791 yd
Courthouse Green Primary School COURTHOUSE GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL COURTHOUSE GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL SEWALL HIGHWAY	grass pitches	819 yd
Pro-Gym FOLESHILL ROAD	health and fitness suite	911 yd
Centre At7 BELL GREEN ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,028 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	88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	88.9%

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	68.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	85.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV6 7DU