Gordon Street, Coventry, CV1 3ET

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV1 3ET is primarily male, with 56.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.1%	43.8%	-1.3%	51.0%	-7.2%
Male	54.9%	56.3%	1.4%	49.0%	7.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around CV1 3ET, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 80% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	83.6%	80%	-3.6%	37.9%	42.1%
Married: Opposite sex	10.9%	11%	0.1%	44.2%	-33.2%
Separated	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	2.9%	6.8%	3.9%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	6.1%	-5.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	56.1%	60.5%	4.4%	48.4%	12.1%
Good health	32%	26.8%	-5.2%	33.6%	-6.8%
Fair health	9.9%	9.9%	0.0%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	1.2%	2.5%	1.3%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.7%	10.9%	4.2%	18.2%	-7.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.3%	5.8%	-1.5%	9.6%	-3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.2%	11.6%	3.4%	13.4%	-1.8%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	3.5%	1.7%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	33.7%	26%	-7.7%	16.9%	9.1%
Degree or Similar	30.4%	38.3%	7.9%	33.8%	4.5%
Other	12%	3.9%	-8.1%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	1.1%	0.6%
Chinese	8%	1.1%	-6.9%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	2.6%	9.7%	7.1%	3.1%	6.6%
Pakistani	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	4.6%	3.4%	-1.2%	1.6%	1.8%
Black African	6.4%	11.4%	5.0%	2.5%	8.9%
Black Caribbean	2.4%	2%	-0.4%	1.0%	1.0%
Other Black	2%	2.8%	0.8%	0.5%	2.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	2%	1.6%	0.4%	1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	67.8%	59.3%	-8.5%	81.4%	-22.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	2%	2.3%	0.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Other	0%	2.3%	2.3%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.4%	55.2%	-11.2%	83.2%	-28.0%
European Union	10.9%	19.8%	8.9%	6.1%	13.7%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	5.2%	8.2%	3.0%	2.7%	5.5%
Middle East and Asia	15.5%	15.9%	0.4%	5.6%	10.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.7%
Oceania	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	65.8%	55.4%	-10.4%	83.2%	-27.8%
10+ Years	14.7%	11.1%	-3.6%	9.8%	1.3%
5-10 Years	10.3%	8.2%	-2.1%	2.9%	5.3%
2-5 Years	5%	7.4%	2.4%	2.2%	5.2%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	17.9%	13.7%	1.9%	16.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.7%	76.7%	-22.0%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	3.7%	0.9%	2.8%
Other EU countries	4.2%	1.5%	2.7%
Central and Western Africa	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	7.9%	1.2%	6.7%
South-East Asia	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	12.7%	13.5%	-0.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.6%	37.2%	-2.6%
Christian	35.7%	46.2%	-10.5%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	5.7%	1.7%	4.0%
Muslim	11.9%	6.5%	5.4%
Sikh	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	9.9%	6.0%	3.9%

Safety

Is Gordon Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gordon Street was 110.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.0% higher than the Cheylesmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gordon Street has the 22nd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore and the 290th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in CV1 3ET, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gordon Street are based on 125 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Coventry.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gordon Street, Coventry, CV1 3ET

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV1 3ET

Average Price
£216,856

Semi-Detached
£245,176

Terraced
£214,496

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gordon Street

Average Price
£221,491

Semi-Detached
£202,846

Terraced
£218,275

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£372,869

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gordon Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
49 Gordon Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£182,500	2024-10-23	£180,551
56 Gordon Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2024-07-10	£245,296
58 Gordon Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£213,000	2024-02-23	£221,477
49 Gordon Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£290,000	2022-04-08	£309,435
54 Gordon Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2020-09-21	£206,965

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV1 3ET

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CV1 3ET area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	108
Full-Time Employee	74
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	56
Part-Time Employee	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Looking after home or family	12
Unemployed	12
Retired	10
Other	9
Self-Employed	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Education	33
Accommodation and food service activities	28
Human health and social work activities	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Manufacturing	13
Information and communication	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Construction	6
Other	5
Transport and storage	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR	4out of 4	2,253 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hearsall Community Academy Kingston Road , CV5 6LR	3out of 4	529 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Earlsdon Primary School Earlsdon Avenue North , CV5 6FZ	3out of 4	576 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ	3out of 4	582 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Osburg's Catholic Primary School Upper Hill Street , CV1 4AP	3out of 4	897 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Souls' Catholic Primary School Abercorn Road , Chapelfields CV5 8ED	3out of 4	972 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU	3out of 4	1,505 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	1,923 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	2,038 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA	3out of 4	2,512 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA	4out of 4	2,663 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW	- not rated	3,921 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	5,380 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ	- not rated	753 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY	- not rated	1,063 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	1,231 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	1,242 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB	- not rated	1,502 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Arco Bar & Ristorante	13 Butts, Coventry	180 yd
Istanbul Restaurant	17 Butts, Coventry	180 yd
Royal Burger	21 Butts, Coventry	180 yd
The Tiffin Box	7 Butts, Coventry	180 yd
The Butts Village Shop	Earlsdon Park Retirement Village, Albany Road	219 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The New Albany	Albany Hotel, 24 Albany Road	261 yd
The Aardvark TA K-Town, Chik Box and Locked and Loaded	2 Butts, Coventry	270 yd
Coventry Rugby Club	Butts Arena, Butts	301 yd
Rileys Snooker Hall	Hertford Place, Coventry	407 yd
Teezers	Jolly Beggars Club, Hertford Place	407 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken & Pizza Express	15 Butts, Coventry	180 yd
Torino Pizza	27 Butts, Coventry	180 yd
Godiva Pizza	17A Butts, Coventry	184 yd
Roosters Village	7 Broomfield Road, Coventry	237 yd
Chicken Express	68-70 Albany Road, Coventry	307 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	23 Shelton Square, Coventry	780 yd
Heart of England Co-Operative Store	6-8 Earlsdon Street, Coventry	781 yd
Family Mart	47 Hertford Street, Coventry	885 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks And Spencer, Upper Precinct	1,041 yd
One Beyond, Unit 2	West Orchards Shopping Centre, Smithford Way	1,075 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Spencer Park SPENCER AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	336 yd
Butts Park Arena Butts Arena Butts Arena Butts	grass pitches	358 yd
Planet Ice Coventry CROFT ROAD	ice rinks	532 yd
Pure Gym (Coventry Skydome) CROFT ROAD	health and fitness suite	601 yd
Spon Gate Primary School UPPER SPON STREET	grass pitches	621 yd
King Henry Viii School WARWICK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	645 yd
Apollo Gym Ltd UNIT 30-32 UNIT 30-32 SPON END	health and fitness suite	849 yd
St Osburg'S Catholic Primary School UPPER HILL STREET	grass pitches	893 yd
The Wave NEW UNION STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	956 yd
King Henry Viii Preparatory School Kenilworth Road	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	961 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	200.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CV1 3ET