Bulkington Road is in Shilton, Coventry and in Rugby district. CV7 9JS is located in the Wolvey and Shilton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rugby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bulkington Road, Shilton, Coventry, CV7 9JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV7 9JJ, CV7 9HU, CV7 9JZ, CV7 9HW, CV7 9HT, CV7 9HX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV7 9JS 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 | 50.2% | 51.4% | 1.2% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.6% | -1.2% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of CV7 9JS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 17.7% | 26.3% | 8.6% | 37.9% | -11.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.1% | 53.5% | -10.6% | 44.2% | 9.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 14% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 4.9% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 3.3% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.1% | 50.7% | 1.6% | 48.4% | 2.3% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 35% | 3.7% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 10.8% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 18.6% | 13.6% | -5.0% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 11.1% | -1.1% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 13.6% | -2.0% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 8.2% | 0.2% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 16% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.3% | 35.4% | 7.1% | 33.8% | 1.6% |
| Other | 5.5% | 2.1% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 98.2% | 92.7% | -5.5% | 81.4% | 11.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 93.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.8% | 93.4% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 93.4% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 2.1% | -1.1% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85% | 76.7% | 8.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.9% | 13.5% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.4% | 37.2% | -7.8% |
| Christian | 64.3% | 46.2% | 18.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 1% | 6.0% | -5.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bulkington Road was 61.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.8% higher than the Clifton, Newton and Churchover average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bulkington Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Clifton, Newton and Churchover and the 134th highest crime rate of 350 local areas in Rugby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Bulkington Road, Coventry, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2022-01-04 | £224,534 |
| Cornerways Bulkington Road, Coventry, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2018-08-22 | £530,650 |
| 7 Bulkington Road, Coventry, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2017-07-24 | £225,360 |
| 9 Bulkington Road, Coventry, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2014-04-10 | £273,281 |
| 7 Bulkington Road, Coventry, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2013-05-31 | £257,127 |
CV7 9JS 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 | 79 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedworth Early Years Centre and Nursery Hazel Grove , CV12 9DA | - not rated | 4,971 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shilton and Ansty CofE First School Church Road , Shilton CV7 9HW | - not rated | 104 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bulkington First School School Road , Bulkington CV12 9JB | - not rated | 2,722 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' CofE Junior School Barbridge Road , Bulkington CV12 9PF | - not rated | 2,879 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' CofE Academy Barbridge Road , Bulkington CV12 9PF | 3out of 4 | 3,018 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arden Forest Infant School Weston Lane , Bulkington CV12 9RT | 3out of 4 | 3,463 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodway Park School and Community College Wigston Road , CV2 2RH | - not rated | 3,626 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Academy Coventry Wigston Road , CV2 2RH | 3out of 4 | 3,637 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ | 3out of 4 | 4,215 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School and Language College Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ | - not rated | 4,215 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nicholas Chamberlaine Technology College Bulkington Road , CV12 9EA | - not rated | 4,740 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seva School Link House , Eden Road CV2 2TB | 3out of 4 | 3,513 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Haven School Lake Haven, Bazzard Road , CV11 6QJ | - not rated | 4,287 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Wood Special School 50 Deedmore Road , CV2 1FN | 2out of 4 | 4,732 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawkesbury Fields School Aldermans Green Road , CV2 1PL | - not rated | 4,841 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Hospital School and Home Tuition Service Ward 5 , Walsgrove Hospital CV2 2DX | - not rated | 5,071 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Deedmore School Wyken Croft , Henley Green CV2 1HQ | - not rated | 5,143 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shilton Arms | Shilton Arms / 5 Church Road, Shilton | 129 yd | |
| Shilton Sports & Social Club | Shilton Sports And Social Club / Wood Lane, Shilton | 294 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shilton Playing Field HALLWAY DRIVE | grass pitches | 295 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 | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 69.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 69.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 69.2% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 7.7% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 7.7% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 7.7% |
| Median download speed | 49 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 65.18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 65.18 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.