Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

FYNFORD ROAD, CV6 1LY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FYNFORD ROAD, CV6 1LY.

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Population

319

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 37,300 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CV6 1LY 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.

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5/10
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5/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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2/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CV6 1LY spans multiple life stages — average age 34, moderate ownership and renting. 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 1LY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fynford Road, 0.8km from Radford in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Radford ward and the Coventry North West constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CV6 1LY is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 34 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 31% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £172k, 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 1LY are sourced from Output Area E00048743 (shared with 5 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 1LY. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British65.6%
Asian / British Asian16.7%
Black / African / Caribbean12.4%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Terraced

£ 157,000

3 sales · Mean £ 154,166

Semi-Detached

£ 143,000

1 sales · Mean £ 143,000

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

CV6 1LY has low crime rates — 34 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 offences151
Criminal damage and arson28
Public order20
Vehicle crime16
Burglary15

school Local Schools

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Radford Primary Academy

Good227 pupils0.1 km
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Moseley Primary School

Good479 pupils0.6 km
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Barr's Hill School and Community College

Good847 pupils0.6 km
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Hill Farm Academy

Good530 pupils0.9 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Good379 pupils0.9 km
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St Osburg's Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils0.9 km
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School

Good452 pupils1.1 km
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Spon Gate Primary School

Good276 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • S A Newsagents0.6 km
  • Coventry Central SDA Social Supermar0.8 km
  • Ellys Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Drinks 4 You0.3 km
  • Greggs PLC1.0 km
  • + 26 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Merrick Lodge0.8 km
  • Highcroft House0.9 km
  • MOUNT GUEST HOUSE0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Gorety0.9 km
  • Hub's Hut Burgers0.7 km
  • Dosa Village0.4 km
  • Hudspith Catering Services1.0 km
  • MOSELEY PRIMARY SCHOOL0.6 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Freshways Cash and Carry0.6 km
  • ALDI Supermarket0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Lions Inn0.6 km
  • Radford Social Club0.2 km
  • Holyhead0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Dada Chicken & Pizza0.4 km
  • Golden Dome Falafel1.0 km
  • Fresco Pizza & Kebab0.3 km
  • Fusion Chicken0.2 km
  • Harry Haddocks0.4 km
  • + 13 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coventry2.1 km
  • Canley2.8 km
  • Coventry Arena3.6 km