Purcell Road is in Courthouse Green, Coventry and in Coventry district. CV6 7JY is located in the Longford 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 Purcell Road, Courthouse Green, Coventry, CV6 7JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV6 7JZ, CV6 7JH, CV6 7JG, CV6 7JJ, CV6 7JX, CV6 7JR, CV6 7JL, CV6 7LJ, CV6 7LA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV6 7JY has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 47.2% | 49% | 1.8% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 52.8% | 51% | -1.8% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 | 31.7% | 33.2% | 1.5% | 37.9% | -4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51% | 47.2% | -3.8% | 44.2% | 3.0% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 12.1% | 2.8% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 5.6% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 44.7% | 43.6% | -1.1% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 37% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 14.8% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3.2% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
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 20.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35% | 27.7% | -7.3% | 18.2% | 9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 9.8% | -5.9% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 12.9% | 0.2% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 8.3% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 14.8% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.7% | 20.3% | 7.6% | 33.8% | -13.5% |
| Other | 10.3% | 6.2% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 3.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.4% 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 | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 4.9% | 14% | 9.1% | 3.1% | 10.9% |
| Pakistani | 4.4% | 5.3% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Other Asian | 6.4% | 5.6% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 77.1% | 65.4% | -11.7% | 81.4% | -16.0% |
| Other | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 70.6% 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 | 83.8% | 70.6% | -13.2% | 83.2% | -12.6% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 13.1% | 9.4% | 6.1% | 7.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.8% | 11.9% | 2.1% | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.8% | 70.4% | -11.4% | 83.2% | -12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 15.5% | 12.8% | 9.8% | 5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 6.8% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 6.1% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.6% | 1.2% | -7.4% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.3% | 76.7% | -13.4% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 5.8% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 6.1% | 1.5% | 4.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 15.1% | 13.5% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.3% | 37.2% | -12.9% |
| Christian | 48.8% | 46.2% | 2.6% |
| Hindu | 9.7% | 1.7% | 8.0% |
| Muslim | 7% | 6.5% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 7% | 0.9% | 6.1% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Purcell Road was 48.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.9% lower than the Longford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Purcell Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Longford and the 368th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Purcell Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-08-19 | £185,563 |
| 73 Purcell Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-08-15 | £230,243 |
| 41 Purcell Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2021-10-08 | £193,945 |
| 79 Purcell Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2021-09-28 | £193,165 |
| 63 Purcell Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-09-28 | £181,802 |
CV6 7JY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 132 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 2,527 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP | 4out of 4 | 5,345 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courthouse Green Primary School Sewall Highway , CV6 7JJ | 3out of 4 | 174 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Good Shepherd Catholic School Spring Road , Foleshill CV6 7FN | 2out of 4 | 811 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Heath Primary School Spring Road , CV6 7FN | 3out of 4 | 835 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Laurences CofE Primary School Old Church Road , CV6 7ED | 3out of 4 | 1,004 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanton Bridge Primary School Oliver Street , CV6 5TY | 3out of 4 | 1,033 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS | 3out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ | 2out of 4 | 2,011 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW | 1out of 4 | 2,146 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Academy Coventry Wigston Road , CV2 2RH | 1out of 4 | 2,611 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 2,689 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 746 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 | 3,216 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 | 1,378 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Wood Special School 50 Deedmore Road , CV2 1FN | 4out of 4 | 1,437 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Extended Learning Centre Axholme Road , CV2 5BD | 2out of 4 | 2,728 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF | - not rated | 2,757 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Hospital School and Home Tuition Service Ward 5 , Walsgrove Hospital CV2 2DX | - not rated | 2,849 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Greco | Weavers Arms, Bell Green Road | 424 yd | |
| Grey's Cafe | Selco, Austin Drive | 472 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Pizza Hut Unit 1, Austin Drive | 612 yd | |
| Logan Berrys | 4 Riley Square, Coventry | 755 yd | |
| J’s Super Pizza and Kebab | 8 Riley Square, Coventry | 755 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals Soccer Centre (Coventry) | A T 7 Sports Centre, Bell Green Road | 512 yd | |
| Adam & Eve | Adam And Eve, 27 Eden Street | 809 yd | |
| Broad Street RFC | 186 Henley Road, Coventry | 830 yd | |
| Rose And Crown | Hall Green Road, Coventry | 847 yd | |
| Bell Green Working Mens Club | Roseberry Avenue, Coventry | 879 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie's Plaice | 654 Sewall Highway, Coventry | 172 yd | |
| KFC | Kentucky Fried Chicken, Austin Drive | 592 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 10 Henley Road, Coventry | 654 yd | |
| Wok U Like | 92 Dudley Street, Coventry | 860 yd | |
| Subway | Unit R2, Gallagher Retail Park | 968 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Food Store Smakolyk | 71-73 Riley Square, Coventry | 845 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Courthouse Green Primary School COURTHOUSE GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL COURTHOUSE GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL SEWALL HIGHWAY | grass pitches | 274 yd |
| Courthouse Green Primary School (Closed) Bell Green Road | grass pitches | 303 yd |
| Centre At7 BELL GREEN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 436 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Coventry) BELL GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 436 yd |
| Henley College Coventry Henley Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 655 yd |
| Good Shepherd Catholic School SPRING ROAD | grass pitches | 928 yd |
| Lyng Hall School Sports Centre Blackberry Lane | athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool | 982 yd |
| Stoke Heath Recreation Ground (Closed) Heath Crescent | grass pitches | 1,013 yd |
| St Laurence’S Church Of England Primary School OLD CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,061 yd |
| Stanton Bridge Primary School OLIVER STREET | grass pitches | 1,087 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 | 164.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.