CV5 6AB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Rochester Road, 0.4km from Canley Gardens in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Earlsdon ward and the Coventry South constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CV5, CV5 6AB offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £635k.
Census 2021 statistics for CV5 6AB are sourced from Output Area E00048411 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROCHESTER ROAD, CV5 6AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROCHESTER ROAD, CV5 6AB.
337
51
£ 56,800 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV5 6AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CV5 6AB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £635k, 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV5 6AB. The average age is 50.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 781,250
2 sales · Mean £ 781,250
Detached
£ 620,000
3 sales · Mean £ 570,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CV5 6AB has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Earlsdon Primary School
Hearsall Community Academy
All Souls' Catholic Primary School
Stivichall Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Popping Cork Off Licence1.0 km
- Albany News & Wine0.6 km
- AP Harvey Wines Ltd, Harveys Wines0.3 km
- Broomfield Newsagents0.8 km
- Greggs0.5 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Albany Social Club0.5 km
- Hearsall Golf Club0.4 km
- City Arms0.4 km
- Old Clarence0.7 km
- The New Albany1.0 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Millsys Cafe Bar Bistro Ltd0.5 km
- Allys Balti0.3 km
- Anatolia, Turkish BBQ Grill0.3 km
- Angelito Cafe & Tapas Bar0.3 km
- Bombay Palace0.3 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Chicken Express0.9 km
- My Pizza0.9 km
- Peking House0.9 km
- The Dessert Box0.3 km
- Subway0.3 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Village Hotel Coventry1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Heart of England Co-Operative Store0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Canley0.8 km
- Coventry1.6 km
- Tile Hill4.0 km
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Postcode Profile: CV56AB · Data under Open Government Licence