CV6 5GD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hampton Road, 0.4km from Stoke Heath in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Foleshill ward and the Coventry North East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CV6 5GD is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 57% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for CV6 5GD are sourced from Output Area E00048456 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAMPTON ROAD, CV6 5GD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAMPTON ROAD, CV6 5GD.
452
29
£ 34,200 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV6 5GD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CV6 5GD has a significant social housing presence — 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV6 5GD. The average age is 29.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 150,000
3 sales · Mean £ 140,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CV6 5GD has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stanton Bridge Primary School
Broad Heath Community Primary School
Stoke Heath Primary School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Frederick Bird Primary School
John Gulson Primary School
Edgewick Community Primary School
Courthouse Green Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
84 nearby- DAVID SMITH BUTCHERS0.9 km
- Foleshill Halal Meat Centre0.8 km
- Lockhurst Lane Service Station0.9 km
- SHAH PAN HOUSE0.8 km
- Nisa Supermarket / Pommies0.9 km
- + 79 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Taverna Romanian Bar, Rear of0.7 km
- Coventry City Supporters Club0.9 km
- Taksim Turkish Restaurant0.9 km
- Bricklayers Arms0.4 km
- Parkstone Working Mens Club0.8 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Costa0.7 km
- Eatigo0.8 km
- Eatigo desserts0.8 km
- Pizza 2 Go0.3 km
- Pizza Hut0.6 km
- + 35 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Appachy Fast Foods0.8 km
- Foleshill Grill0.8 km
- Jimbo Chinese Kitchen0.4 km
- KFC0.6 km
- Pita Pita0.4 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Dadyal0.8 km
- Foleshill Supermarket0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Coventry Arena2.6 km
- Coventry3.0 km
- Canley4.8 km
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Postcode Profile: CV65GD · Data under Open Government Licence