Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

BARKERS BUTTS LANE, CV6 1BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARKERS BUTTS LANE, CV6 1BF.

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Population

161

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 47,900 /yr

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Employed

68%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CV6 1BF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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9/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

CV6 1BF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 26% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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

CV6 1BF is a safe, established residential area on Barkers Butts Lane, 0.9km from Drapers Field in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Sherbourne ward and the Coventry North West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, CV6 1BF offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 41% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 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.

Census 2021 statistics for CV6 1BF are sourced from Output Area E00185102 (shared with 2 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 CV6 1BF. The average age is 35.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British58.9%
Asian / British Asian20.2%
Black / African / Caribbean15.3%
Other / Mixed5.5%

Economic Activity

68%Active
FT: 52%
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

£ 137,000

17 sales · Mean £ 135,702

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

CV6 1BF has low crime rates — 47 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences149
Criminal damage and arson28
Public order21
Burglary13
Shoplifting13

school Local Schools

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Moseley Primary School

Good479 pupils0.3 km
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St Osburg's Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils0.5 km
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Barr's Hill School and Community College

Good847 pupils0.6 km
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Radford Primary Academy

Good227 pupils0.6 km
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Spon Gate Primary School

Good276 pupils0.7 km
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Hearsall Community Academy

Good443 pupils1.2 km
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Coundon Primary School

Good571 pupils1.2 km
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All Souls' Catholic Primary School

Good234 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

59 nearby
  • Salvation Army Community Cafe0.8 km
  • Sewa Shakti0.7 km
  • Deli Pap0.3 km
  • Khalsa Aid International0.7 km
  • Als Gongcha1.0 km
  • + 54 more
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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Bargain Store0.4 km
  • Holyhead Wine0.9 km
  • Tema Market0.3 km
  • Dirrty Vegan0.7 km
  • Pauls Off Licence0.7 km
  • + 26 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Dragon Inn Catering Ltd0.6 km
  • Hickory Chickory0.7 km
  • Kebabish0.9 km
  • Spon End Fish Bar0.7 km
  • + 19 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • MOUNT GUEST HOUSE0.4 km
  • The Telegraph Hotel0.9 km
  • Coventry City Centre Premier Inn0.8 km
  • Highcroft House0.5 km
  • Merrick Lodge0.8 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • Holyhead0.6 km
  • Old Dyers Arms0.8 km
  • THE GATEHOUSE0.8 km
  • The Old Windmill0.9 km
  • The Squirrel1.0 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Morrisons Supermarket0.6 km
  • Freshways Cash and Carry0.8 km
  • ALDI Supermarket0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coventry1.7 km
  • Canley2.3 km
  • Coventry Arena4.1 km