CV6 5NL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Childer Close, 0.5km from Great Heath in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Foleshill ward and the Coventry North East constituency.
For families considering a move, CV6 5NL represents a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 28 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 62% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry. Employment levels are high (57% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £128k, 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 5NL are sourced from Output Area E00185133 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHILDER CLOSE, CV6 5NL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHILDER CLOSE, CV6 5NL.
190
28
£ 34,200 /yr
67%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
High employment, young population. CV6 5NL combines 67% economic activity with a 28-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV6 5NL. The average age is 28.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 124,995
16 sales · Mean £ 124,622
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CV6 5NL has low crime rates — 38 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.
school Local Schools
Broad Heath Community Primary School
John Gulson Primary School
Joseph Cash Primary School
Eden Girls' School Coventry
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Hillfields Nursery School
Stanton Bridge Primary School
Sidney Stringer Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
43 nearby- Drop in Centre0.8 km
- Eggless Cake Shop Coventry Ltd0.7 km
- Foleshill Express0.5 km
- Shri Sidhi Vinayagar Devasthanam0.4 km
- Starbucks & South 2nd Floor0.9 km
- + 38 more
Retailers - Other
80 nearby- ALISHAN BUTCHERS0.8 km
- Getir UK Ltd0.7 km
- Lia Mini Market0.4 km
- One Stop Stoney Stanton post office0.5 km
- SVT Superstore0.5 km
- + 75 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Crow in the Oak0.7 km
- Grill Father0.5 km
- Taksim Turkish Restaurant0.6 km
- The New Crow Bar & Grill0.7 km
- Ukrainian Social Club0.5 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- RANGOLEE SWEET CENTRE0.6 km
- Dixy Chicken0.7 km
- Kurdistan Restaurant0.4 km
- Pizza O'more Coventry LTD0.4 km
- Weihua Old Kitchen0.8 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Dadyal0.7 km
- Foleshill Supermarket0.9 km
- Freshways Cash and Carry0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Coventry2.6 km
- Coventry Arena2.7 km
- Canley4.0 km
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Postcode Profile: CV65NL · Data under Open Government Licence