Earlsdon
vs Tile Hill & Canley
Tile Hill & Canley has the younger population: 29% of residents are aged 15–29, against 22% in Earlsdon. Homes in Earlsdon sold for a median of £360,000, 64% above Tile Hill & Canley. Tile Hill & Canley has more green space nearby (19% within 500 m, against 14%).
People
Earlsdon has 16,808 residents in 6,861 households; Tile Hill & Canley has 20,953 in 8,274. Earlsdon has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 21%, 7.4 percentage points more than Tile Hill & Canley (Coventry: 15%). Tile Hill & Canley has the higher share of people living alone: 32%, 1.9 percentage points more than Earlsdon (Coventry: 30%).
Homes and prices
In both, semi-detached houses are the most common type of home: 42% of homes in Earlsdon and 36% in Tile Hill & Canley. Earlsdon has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 72%, 22.8 percentage points more than Tile Hill & Canley (Coventry: 57%). The share of private renting is about the same in both (21% and 21%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £360,000 in Earlsdon and £220,000 in Tile Hill & Canley, against £230,000 across Coventry.
Surroundings
Tile Hill & Canley has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 19%, 4.7 percentage points more than Earlsdon (Coventry: 14%). A typical postcode has 86 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Earlsdon, and 72 in Tile Hill & Canley. The typical postcode is 451 m from the nearest school in Earlsdon and 410 m in Tile Hill & Canley. The typical postcode is 953 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Earlsdon and 1,267 m in Tile Hill & Canley. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 99% of premises in Earlsdon and 100% in Tile Hill & Canley.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 74 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Earlsdon and 90 in Tile Hill & Canley, against 104 across Coventry. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
Earlsdon is one of 18 wards in Coventry, home to 16,808 people in 6,861 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £360,000 over the past two years, 57% above the Coventry median. On average 14% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — in line with the Coventry average.
Tile Hill & Canley is one of 18 wards in Coventry, home to 20,953 people in 8,274 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £220,000 over the past two years, 4% below the Coventry median. On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 33% above the Coventry average.
More comparisons.
Earlsdon and Tile Hill & Canley next to other wards of Coventry.