Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

THE RIDDINGS, CV5 6AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE RIDDINGS, CV5 6AT.

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Population

260

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 56,800 /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: CV5 6AT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CV5 6AT combines high owner-occupation (97%), strong property values (£568k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 10.5% year-on-year.

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

CV5 6AT is a sought-after residential area on The Riddings, 0.2km from Westwood Gardens in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Earlsdon ward and the Coventry South constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CV5, CV5 6AT offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 97% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £568k, up 10.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for CV5 6AT are sourced from Output Area E00048376 (shared with 5 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 CV5 6AT. The average age is 51.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.5%
Asian / British Asian10.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 550,000

11 sales · Mean £ 533,545

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

CV5 6AT has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime8
Criminal damage and arson7
Violence and sexual offences6
Public order2
Bicycle theft1

school Local Schools

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Cannon Park Primary School

Good195 pupils1.2 km
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Earlsdon Primary School

Good410 pupils1.2 km
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All Souls' Catholic Primary School

Good234 pupils1.5 km
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Hearsall Community Academy

Good443 pupils1.5 km
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Stivichall Primary School

Good528 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • AP Harvey Wines Ltd, Harveys Wines0.9 km
  • Earlsdon Post Office0.9 km
  • Earlsdon Post Office0.9 km
  • Go Outdoors0.8 km
  • Bargain Buys1.0 km
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Allys Balti1.0 km
  • Anatolia, Turkish BBQ Grill1.0 km
  • Angelito Cafe & Tapas Bar1.0 km
  • Bombay Palace1.0 km
  • Cafe Bravo1.0 km
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • The Dessert Box1.0 km
  • Canley Food Store0.5 km
  • Subway1.0 km
  • Yo! To Go!, Unit D1.0 km
  • Sammys Dessert Cafe1.0 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Beechwood Lawn Tennis Club0.5 km
  • The Cottage1.0 km
  • The Phantom Coach0.5 km
  • The Royal Oak1.0 km
  • Hearsall Golf Club0.9 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • ALDI Supermarket0.9 km
  • Tesco Supermarket1.0 km
  • Iceland1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Canley0.7 km
  • Coventry2.2 km
  • Tile Hill3.4 km