Purcell Road is in Courthouse Green, Coventry and in Coventry district. CV6 7JZ 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 7JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV6 7JY, CV6 7JH, CV6 7JG, CV6 7JX, CV6 7LA, CV6 7JR, CV6 7LJ, CV6 7JJ, CV6 7JL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV6 7JZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 48.2% | 49.1% | 0.9% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 51.8% | 50.9% | -0.9% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CV6 7JZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 55.1% | 50.6% | -4.5% | 37.9% | 12.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.5% | 31% | 1.5% | 44.2% | -13.2% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 12.6% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.3% | 37% | -2.3% | 48.4% | -11.4% |
| Good health | 41.2% | 30.3% | -10.9% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 22.7% | 9.9% | 12.7% | 10.0% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 7.1% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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 7JZ this area, 30.5% 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 20.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.3% | 30.5% | -2.8% | 18.2% | 12.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.3% | 11.5% | -7.8% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 16.1% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.7% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 12.1% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.1% | 20.7% | 10.6% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 8.2% | 3.4% | -4.8% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.3% | 3.8% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 6.2% | 4.2% | -2.0% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 0.9% | -1.8% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 84% | 82.1% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 84.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.1% | 84.6% | -4.5% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 9.3% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 4.2% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.9% | 85.4% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 2.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 10.4% | 7.7% | 9.8% | 0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 4.2% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.3% | 76.7% | -14.4% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 8.5% | 1.3% | 7.2% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 25.5% | 13.5% | 12.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34% | 37.2% | -3.2% |
| Christian | 49.1% | 46.2% | 2.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 6.5% | -3.7% |
| Sikh | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Purcell Road was 75.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.2% lower than the Henley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Purcell Road has the 49th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Henley and the 454th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Purcell Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-09-30 | £188,092 |
| 28 Purcell Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2023-10-17 | £126,226 |
| 28 Purcell Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2023-07-31 | £110,223 |
| 86 Purcell Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2022-12-19 | £181,870 |
| 22 Purcell Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2022-09-23 | £165,075 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance 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 | 2,570 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP | 4out of 4 | 5,340 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 | 194 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Good Shepherd Catholic School Spring Road , Foleshill CV6 7FN | 2out of 4 | 836 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Heath Primary School Spring Road , CV6 7FN | 3out of 4 | 856 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Laurences CofE Primary School Old Church Road , CV6 7ED | 3out of 4 | 990 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanton Bridge Primary School Oliver Street , CV6 5TY | 3out of 4 | 1,079 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 | 1,076 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ | 2out of 4 | 1,960 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW | 1out of 4 | 2,158 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Academy Coventry Wigston Road , CV2 2RH | 1out of 4 | 2,561 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxford Community School Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB | 2out of 4 | 2,735 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 696 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 | 3,167 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Wood Special School 50 Deedmore Road , CV2 1FN | 4out of 4 | 1,386 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lote Tree Primary School 643 Foleshill Road , CV6 5JQ | - not rated | 1,424 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Extended Learning Centre Axholme Road , CV2 5BD | 2out of 4 | 2,708 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF | - not rated | 2,791 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 | 2,813 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 | 442 yd | |
| Grey's Cafe | Selco, Austin Drive | 520 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Pizza Hut Unit 1, Austin Drive | 662 yd | |
| Logan Berrys | 4 Riley Square, Coventry | 720 yd | |
| J’s Super Pizza and Kebab | 8 Riley Square, Coventry | 720 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals Soccer Centre (Coventry) | A T 7 Sports Centre, Bell Green Road | 559 yd | |
| Broad Street RFC | 186 Henley Road, Coventry | 780 yd | |
| Rose And Crown | Hall Green Road, Coventry | 819 yd | |
| Bell Green Working Mens Club | Roseberry Avenue, Coventry | 841 yd | |
| Adam & Eve | Adam And Eve, 27 Eden Street | 859 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie's Plaice | 654 Sewall Highway, Coventry | 218 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 10 Henley Road, Coventry | 616 yd | |
| KFC | Kentucky Fried Chicken, Austin Drive | 637 yd | |
| Wok U Like | 92 Dudley Street, Coventry | 864 yd | |
| The Hungry Elephant Bar & Grill | Blackberry Lane, Coventry | 949 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Food Store Smakolyk | 71-73 Riley Square, Coventry | 808 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Courthouse Green Primary School COURTHOUSE GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL COURTHOUSE GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL SEWALL HIGHWAY | grass pitches | 291 yd |
| Courthouse Green Primary School (Closed) Bell Green Road | grass pitches | 319 yd |
| Centre At7 BELL GREEN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 486 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Coventry) BELL GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 486 yd |
| Henley College Coventry Henley Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 604 yd |
| Good Shepherd Catholic School SPRING ROAD | grass pitches | 954 yd |
| Lyng Hall School Sports Centre Blackberry Lane | athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool | 973 yd |
| St Laurence’S Church Of England Primary School OLD CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,052 yd |
| Stoke Heath Recreation Ground (Closed) Heath Crescent | grass pitches | 1,053 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 | 180 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.