Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

FINBARR CLOSE, CV6 5DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FINBARR CLOSE, CV6 5DL.

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Population

609

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 34,200 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CV6 5DL 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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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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2/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

CV6 5DL has a significant social housing presence — 45% 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.

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

CV6 5DL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Finbarr Close, 0.5km from Great Heath in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Foleshill ward and the Coventry North East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CV6 5DL is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% 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. 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 5DL are sourced from Output Area E00048464 (shared with 14 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 5DL. The average age is 31.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British26.7%
Asian / British Asian36.6%
Black / African / Caribbean21.9%
Other / Mixed14.7%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

CV6 5DL has low crime rates — 34 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.

Violence and sexual offences107
Vehicle crime34
Other theft27
Criminal damage and arson25
Anti-social behaviour16

school Local Schools

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Broad Heath Community Primary School

Good660 pupils0.4 km
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John Gulson Primary School

Requires Improvement471 pupils0.4 km
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Stanton Bridge Primary School

Good409 pupils0.6 km
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Frederick Bird Primary School

Requires Improvement808 pupils0.7 km
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Hillfields Nursery School

Outstanding152 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School

Good335 pupils0.8 km
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Stoke Heath Primary School

Good497 pupils0.8 km
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Sidney Stringer Primary Academy

Outstanding417 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

54 nearby
  • Mummy Cafe0.8 km
  • Red Lane Batch Bar0.2 km
  • Arusuvai Express0.9 km
  • BRGR LAB0.7 km
  • Bridge Coffee Lounge0.7 km
  • + 49 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Italish Takeaway0.8 km
  • Kurdish Grill1.0 km
  • Milano Pizza0.4 km
  • Pizza Hat & Grill0.3 km
  • Roti Junction0.5 km
  • + 29 more
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Retailers - Other

108 nearby
  • Ahmed Newsagents0.4 km
  • Al Furat0.9 km
  • AR Express0.1 km
  • Dadyal Meat Centre0.9 km
  • Dhaliwal Supermarket0.9 km
  • + 103 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Grill Father0.9 km
  • Taksim Turkish Restaurant0.4 km
  • Ukrainian Social Club0.6 km
  • Bricklayers Arms0.1 km
  • Welcome Banqueting Suites0.1 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Dadyal0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coventry2.6 km
  • Coventry Arena2.9 km
  • Canley4.3 km