CV5 6BT is a sought-after residential area located 0.7km from Westwood Gardens in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Earlsdon ward and the Coventry South constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 40% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for CV5 6BT are sourced from Output Area E00048408 (shared with 32 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CV5 6BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CV5 6BT.
253
40
£ 56,800 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV5 6BT represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CV5 6BT's 57% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV5 6BT. The average age is 40.1. 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: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CV5 6BT has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Charter Academy
The Westwood Academy
WMG Academy for Young Engineers
Finham Park 2
Templars Primary School
Whoberley Hall Primary School
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School
All Souls' Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Go Outdoors0.9 km
- Canley Post Office1.0 km
- Card Factory1.0 km
- Nisa Local0.4 km
- Bargain Buys1.0 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Go Cafe0.9 km
- Starbucks0.8 km
- Old Coventrians Rugby Club1.0 km
- Arden House0.9 km
- Wing Wah1.0 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco Supermarket1.0 km
- Costco0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Heart of England Co-Op0.9 km
- Iceland1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Standard Triumph Club0.9 km
- The Phantom Coach0.7 km
- Highway Club0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Bigger Pan0.4 km
- Heat N Eat0.4 km
- Pizza Hut0.7 km
- Canley Food Store0.4 km
- Chef Wang0.4 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Village Hotel Coventry0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Canley0.6 km
- Tile Hill2.7 km
- Coventry2.9 km
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Postcode Profile: CV56BT · Data under Open Government Licence