CV5 6BF is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from Earlsdon in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Earlsdon ward and the Coventry South constituency.
For renters and young professionals, CV5 6BF offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a multiethnic urban high streets character: urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for CV5 6BF are sourced from Output Area E00048405 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CV5 6BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CV5 6BF.
404
37
£ 56,800 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV5 6BF 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
No single demographic signal dominates CV5 6BF — age 37, 25% ownership, 47% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV5 6BF. The average age is 37.2. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CV5 6BF has low crime rates — 42 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
Spon Gate Primary School
Stivichall Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- The Sundae Club1.0 km
- Allys Balti0.1 km
- Anatolia, Turkish BBQ Grill0.1 km
- Angelito Cafe & Tapas Bar0.1 km
- Bombay Palace0.1 km
- + 24 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Albany News & Wine0.4 km
- AP Harvey Wines Ltd, Harveys Wines0.1 km
- Broomfield Newsagents0.5 km
- Greggs0.2 km
- Hearsall Superstore0.7 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- City Arms0.2 km
- Old Clarence0.4 km
- The New Albany0.7 km
- Three Spires Bowling Club0.9 km
- Beechwood Lawn Tennis Club0.4 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Chicken Express0.6 km
- My Pizza0.6 km
- Peking House0.7 km
- The Dessert Box0.1 km
- Gabriel's Fish Bar0.2 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Heart of England Co-Operative Store0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Canley0.9 km
- Coventry1.4 km
- Tile Hill4.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CV56BF · Data under Open Government Licence