Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

CV4 7AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CV4 7AL.

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Population

3,124

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Avg Age

21

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

6%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CV4 7AL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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2/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

CV4 7AL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 21, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CV4 7AL is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Kirby Corner in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Wainbody ward and the Coventry South constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a administrative centres zone — high status management and administration, especially public sector. Average age 21 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 45% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CV4 7AL are sourced from Output Area E00172150 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV4 7AL. The average age is 20.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British55.3%
Asian / British Asian29.6%
Black / African / Caribbean6.7%
Other / Mixed8.5%

Economic Activity

6%Active
FT: 4%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Energetic but invested. You'll find a high concentration of young adults who own their homes, creating a stable but youthful environment.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CV4 7AL has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are bicycle theft and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Bicycle theft13
Other theft13
Vehicle crime5
Criminal damage and arson4
Violence and sexual offences4

school Local Schools

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WMG Academy for Young Engineers

Good492 pupils0.6 km
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The Westwood Academy

Requires Improvement779 pupils0.6 km
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Charter Academy

Inadequate333 pupils0.9 km
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Cannon Park Primary School

Good195 pupils1.2 km
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Finham Park 2

Good665 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Bargain Buys0.7 km
  • Seoul Plaza 80.7 km
  • Canley Post Office0.7 km
  • Card Factory0.7 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
  • + 6 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Feather Bed Cottage & B&B0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Cafe Fusion - Rootes Building0.8 km
  • The Bar0.8 km
  • Cafe Bar0.7 km
  • Earlsdon Rugby Football Club0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Alan Higgs Centre0.7 km
  • Benugo0.0 km
  • Cafe Gibbet Hill0.7 km
  • Café Nero, Faculty of Arts0.0 km
  • Cafe Occulus0.0 km
  • + 18 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Legends The Sandwich Shop1.0 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • Yo! To Go!, Unit D0.7 km
  • Sammys Dessert Cafe0.7 km
  • W1 Catering0.8 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • Tesco Supermarket0.7 km
  • ALDI Supermarket0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Canley1.9 km
  • Tile Hill2.2 km
  • Coventry3.9 km