Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

ORLESCOTE ROAD, CV4 7BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ORLESCOTE ROAD, CV4 7BG.

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Population

217

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CV4 7BG spans multiple life stages — average age 34, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

CV4 7BG is a safe, established residential area on Orlescote Road, 0.2km from Canley in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Wainbody ward and the Coventry South constituency.

For renters and young professionals, CV4 7BG offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £140k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 0.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CV4 7BG are sourced from Output Area E00048923 (shared with 4 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 7BG. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British66.7%
Asian / British Asian22.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed9.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 137,500

17 sales · Mean £ 128,676

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

CV4 7BG has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Other theft9
Criminal damage and arson6
Vehicle crime6
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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Cannon Park Primary School

Good195 pupils0.7 km
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Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School

Good1062 pupils1.2 km
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Finham Park School

Outstanding1547 pupils1.4 km
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Stivichall Primary School

Good528 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • One Stop1.0 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
  • Euro0.5 km
  • Holland and Barrett International0.7 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Beechwood Lawn Tennis Club0.9 km
  • The Phantom Coach0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Cannon Hill News0.2 km
  • Fresh Coffee Co0.2 km
  • COSTA0.7 km
  • servest0.7 km
  • St Barbaras0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • ALDI Supermarket0.6 km
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • Tesco Supermarket0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Sammys Dessert Cafe0.7 km
  • Canley Food Store0.8 km
  • Frydays Seafare1.0 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • Yo! To Go!, Unit D0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Canley1.1 km
  • Coventry2.5 km
  • Tile Hill3.4 km