Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

AWSON STREET, CV6 5GG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AWSON STREET, CV6 5GG.

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Population

418

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 34,200 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CV6 5GG 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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4/10
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4/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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2/10
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2/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CV6 5GG — age 32, 34% ownership, 38% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (32) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

CV6 5GG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Awson Street, 0.4km from Great Heath in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Foleshill ward and the Coventry North East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CV6 5GG is the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 27% 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. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £118k, 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 5GG are sourced from Output Area E00048458 (shared with 6 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 5GG. The average age is 32.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British36.2%
Asian / British Asian39.3%
Black / African / Caribbean11.0%
Other / Mixed13.6%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 118,000

5 sales · Mean £ 117,800

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

Crime around CV6 5GG is moderate at 56 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 offences174
Vehicle crime46
Anti-social behaviour40
Criminal damage and arson37
Other theft34

school Local Schools

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Stanton Bridge Primary School

Good409 pupils0.3 km
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Broad Heath Community Primary School

Good660 pupils0.4 km
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St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School

Good221 pupils0.4 km
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Edgewick Community Primary School

Good422 pupils0.7 km
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Stoke Heath Primary School

Good497 pupils0.8 km
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John Gulson Primary School

Requires Improvement471 pupils1.0 km
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Courthouse Green Primary School

Good699 pupils1.0 km
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Good Shepherd Catholic School

Good237 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

82 nearby
  • Ahmed Newsagents0.9 km
  • AR Express0.7 km
  • Dadyal Meat Centre0.6 km
  • Dhaliwal Supermarket0.6 km
  • Great Heath Post Office0.6 km
  • + 77 more
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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Foleshill Ex Servicemens Club0.8 km
  • Grill Father0.8 km
  • Taksim Turkish Restaurant0.9 km
  • The New Crow Bar & Grill0.8 km
  • Mercia Venue Banqueting Suite0.8 km
  • + 8 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

42 nearby
  • Arusuvai Express0.6 km
  • Bridge Coffee Lounge1.0 km
  • Eastern Diner0.6 km
  • Food Street0.8 km
  • Pilgrim0.6 km
  • + 37 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Dadyal0.6 km
  • Foleshill Supermarket0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • Egg Free Cake Box Coventry Ltd0.6 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • Kurdistan Naan0.9 km
  • Valley Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Cake Inn Coventry Ltd0.7 km
  • + 23 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coventry Arena2.4 km
  • Coventry3.1 km
  • Canley4.8 km