Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

FORFIELD ROAD, CV6 1FS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORFIELD ROAD, CV6 1FS.

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Population

305

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 47,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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7/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

CV6 1FS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 79% 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. Property prices are trending up 33.3% year-on-year.

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

CV6 1FS is a safe, established residential area on Forfield Road, 0.6km from Coundon in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Sherbourne ward and the Coventry North West constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £208k, up 33.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CV6 1FS are sourced from Output Area E00048845 (shared with 4 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 1FS. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.1%
Asian / British Asian7.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 195,000

16 sales · Mean £ 209,312

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

CV6 1FS has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft46
Violence and sexual offences30
Vehicle crime21
Burglary11
Criminal damage and arson7

school Local Schools

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Coundon Primary School

Good571 pupils0.2 km
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Kingsbury Academy

Requires Improvement91 pupils0.3 km
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Sherbourne Fields School

Outstanding220 pupils0.3 km
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Hollyfast Primary School

Good602 pupils0.9 km
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School

Good452 pupils0.9 km
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Coundon Court

Good1808 pupils1.0 km
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Moseley Primary School

Good479 pupils1.2 km
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St Christopher Primary School

Good423 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Westhill Road Post Office0.5 km
  • Ganatra News0.4 km
  • Low Price Supermarket0.4 km
  • One Stop Convenience Store0.5 km
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Lions Inn0.9 km
  • Avenue Bowling Club Coventry Ltd0.3 km
  • Coundon Social Club Ltd0.3 km
  • Tollgate0.5 km
  • Holyhead1.0 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Hudspith Catering Services0.5 km
  • Cafe 4550.5 km
  • Coundon Primary School0.2 km
  • Kitchen 1260.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Coundon Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Pop In Pizza0.5 km
  • Kan San Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
  • New Marina Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Papa John's0.5 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Jacobean Hotel0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Canley2.5 km
  • Coventry3.1 km
  • Coventry Arena4.3 km