CV6 5JN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Edgwick in Coventry. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Foleshill ward and the Coventry North East constituency.
Within the CV6 district, this postcode is characterised by a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. With residents averaging 29 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. The area has a notably diverse population — 57% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 76 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 5JN are sourced from Output Area E00048445 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CV6 5JN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CV6 5JN.
620
29
£ 35,100 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV6 5JN 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.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines CV6 5JN — 57% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Average age 29 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV6 5JN. The average age is 29.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CV6 5JN is moderate at 76 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.
school Local Schools
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Edgewick Community Primary School
Broad Heath Community Primary School
Joseph Cash Primary School
Stanton Bridge Primary School
Good Shepherd Catholic School
Little Heath Primary School
John Gulson Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Jaguar Bowls Club0.8 km
- Crow in the Oak0.3 km
- Taverna Romanian Bar, Rear of0.3 km
- The Premier Club0.2 km
- Foleshill Ex Servicemens Club0.4 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
66 nearby- Lia Mini Market0.3 km
- Taste of Balkan0.3 km
- Dayar E Madina0.4 km
- Foleshill Halal Meat Centre0.1 km
- Lockhurst Lane Service Station0.3 km
- + 61 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Eggless Cake Shop Coventry Ltd0.0 km
- Foleshill Express0.3 km
- Costa0.6 km
- Eatigo0.0 km
- Eatigo desserts0.0 km
- + 32 more
Takeaway Shop
31 nearby- RANGOLEE SWEET CENTRE0.1 km
- Dixy Chicken0.0 km
- Kurdistan Restaurant0.3 km
- Pizza O'more Coventry LTD0.3 km
- Weihua Old Kitchen0.1 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Dadyal0.0 km
- Foleshill Supermarket0.2 km
- Coventry Bargain Food0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Coventry Arena2.0 km
- Coventry3.3 km
- Canley4.6 km
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