Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

CV6 5QS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CV6 5QS.

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Population

377

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Avg Age

30

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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 5QS 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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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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3/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

56% of CV6 5QS's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Average age 30 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.

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

CV6 5QS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Foleshill in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Foleshill ward and the Coventry North East constituency.

For renters and young professionals, CV6 5QS offers 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. Outside of residential hours, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. At 30 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 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 5QS are sourced from Output Area E00048443 (shared with 11 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 5QS. The average age is 30.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British43.9%
Asian / British Asian31.2%
Black / African / Caribbean12.4%
Other / Mixed12.4%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 2%
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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)

Crime around CV6 5QS is moderate at 78 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences150
Shoplifting59
Vehicle crime47
Anti-social behaviour30
Criminal damage and arson28

school Local Schools

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Good Shepherd Catholic School

Good237 pupils0.4 km
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Little Heath Primary School

Requires Improvement223 pupils0.4 km
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Edgewick Community Primary School

Good422 pupils0.5 km
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St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School

Good221 pupils0.5 km
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Courthouse Green Primary School

Good699 pupils0.5 km
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Stanton Bridge Primary School

Good409 pupils0.7 km
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Broad Heath Community Primary School

Good660 pupils1.0 km
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St Laurences CofE Primary School

Good409 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

68 nearby
  • ALDI Supermarket0.2 km
  • Bell Green Food & Wine0.4 km
  • Gills Convenience Store0.7 km
  • Nisa Local0.2 km
  • Uddin General Store0.3 km
  • + 63 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Royal Hotel0.6 km
  • Goals Soccer Centre (Coventry)0.2 km
  • Taverna Romanian Bar, Rear of0.9 km
  • Foleshill Ex Servicemens Club0.7 km
  • Parkstone Working Mens Club0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

36 nearby
  • BIG BANGER CAFE0.6 km
  • Coffee House0.4 km
  • Grey's Cafe0.5 km
  • Chennai Dosa1.0 km
  • Foleshill Chip Shop0.8 km
  • + 31 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Charlie's Plaice0.5 km
  • Divine Doughnuts0.9 km
  • Cake Inn Coventry Ltd0.7 km
  • Eastern Peri Peri0.8 km
  • Friends Corner Function Co-ordinator0.8 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Dadyal0.8 km
  • Foleshill Supermarket0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coventry Arena1.8 km
  • Coventry3.8 km
  • Canley5.4 km