Shaftesbury Avenue is in Keresley End, Coventry and in Nuneaton And Bedworth district. CV7 8LW is located in the Exhall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Warwickshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shaftesbury Avenue, Keresley End, Coventry, CV7 8LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV7 8LY, CV7 8LX, CV7 8LZ, CV7 8LP, CV7 8LS, CV7 8LR, CV7 8LT, CV7 8RE, CV7 8RB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV7 8LW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.5% | 51.4% | -2.1% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 46.5% | 48.6% | 2.1% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 38.4% | 35% | -3.4% | 37.9% | -2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.2% | 45.5% | 4.3% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 12% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 5.5% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 | 48.6% | 41.1% | -7.5% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 34% | 38.4% | 4.4% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 13.6% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 | 22.4% | 22% | -0.4% | 18.2% | 3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 13% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 15% | -1.9% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 5% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 18% | 7.2% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.7% | 23% | 1.3% | 33.8% | -10.8% |
| Other | 8.7% | 4% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 7.7% | 2.7% | -5.0% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 86.1% | 89.9% | 3.8% | 81.4% | 8.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 78.4% 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 | 89.4% | 78.4% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| European Union | 6% | 16.2% | 10.2% | 6.1% | 10.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.7% | 78.7% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -4.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 15.5% | 15.3% | 9.8% | 5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 4.7% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 0% | -4.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66% | 76.7% | -10.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 11.2% | 1.3% | 9.9% |
| Romania | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 16.2% | 13.5% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36% | 37.2% | -1.2% |
| Christian | 48.7% | 46.2% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Sikh | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shaftesbury Avenue was 24.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.7% lower than the Bablake average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shaftesbury Avenue has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Bablake and the 152nd 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 rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Shaftesbury Avenue, Coventry, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2023-12-08 | £218,617 |
| 23 Shaftesbury Avenue, Coventry, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2019-09-16 | £202,301 |
| 7 Shaftesbury Avenue, Coventry, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2016-01-25 | £149,218 |
| 23 Shaftesbury Avenue, Coventry, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2015-12-22 | £192,857 |
| 1 Shaftesbury Avenue, Coventry, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2005-10-12 | £132,414 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 65 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Education | 37 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Transport and storage | 22 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP | 4out of 4 | 2,697 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keresley Newland Primary Academy Grove Lane , Keresley End CV7 8JZ | 1out of 4 | 789 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheelwright Lane Primary School Wheelwright Lane , Ash Green CV7 9HN | 3out of 4 | 1,615 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Holy Family Catholic Primary , CV6 2GU | 3out of 4 | 1,888 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Shelton Community Primary School Briscoe Road , Holbrooks CV6 4JP | 3out of 4 | 1,991 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkgate Primary School Parkgate Road , CV6 4GF | 3out of 4 | 2,014 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| President Kennedy School Academy Rookery Lane , CV6 4GL | 4out of 4 | 1,290 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Green School Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH | 3out of 4 | 1,374 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR | 3out of 4 | 2,337 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxford Community School Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB | 2out of 4 | 3,609 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ | 3out of 4 | 3,948 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keresley College Bennetts Road North , Keresley End CV7 8LA | - not rated | 771 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Exhall Grange Specialist School Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP | 3out of 4 | 1,598 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Corley Centre Church Lane , Corley CV7 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 2,609 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hospital Education Service Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD | 3out of 4 | 2,665 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lote Tree Primary School 643 Foleshill Road , CV6 5JQ | - not rated | 4,114 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keresley Village Community Church | 7 Rathbone Close | 442 yd | |
| Eurest Services | Unit 4 (West Ave), Central Boulevard | 531 yd | |
| Exactaform - Staff Canteen | Exactaform, Central Boulevard | 790 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Chicken | 41B Bennetts Road, Coventry | 887 yd | |
| Village Fish Bar | 57 Bennetts Road North, Coventry | 1,015 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Keresley Recreation Ground DE-COMPTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 434 yd |
| Colliery Sports Ground COVENTRY COLLIERY CLUB SPORTS GROUND COVENTRY COLLIERY CLUB SPORTS GROUND BENNETTS ROAD | grass pitches | 852 yd |
| Keresley Newland Primary Academy GROVE LANE | grass pitches | 907 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 | 46.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 77.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.