Meadow Street is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV1 3GS is located in the Sherbourne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry North West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Meadow Street, Coventry, CV1 3GS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV1 3HN, CV1 3ER, CV1 3HP, CV1 3GJ, CV1 3HJ, CV1 3DJ, CV1 3HH, CV1 3FJ, CV1 3GQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV1 3GS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 51.8% | 3.4% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 51.6% | 48.2% | -3.4% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 3GS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.5% 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 | 70.9% | 74.5% | 3.6% | 37.9% | 36.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14.5% | 15.2% | 0.7% | 44.2% | -29.0% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 1.1% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 8.9% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 48.7% | 3.2% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 32.3% | -1.6% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 12.5% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 5.1% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 20.1% | 3.2% | 18.2% | 1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 8.1% | -5.8% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 11.3% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 33.1% | 36.7% | 3.6% | 16.9% | 19.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.5% | 17% | 4.5% | 33.8% | -16.8% |
| Other | 7.4% | 3.9% | -3.5% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.5% 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 | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 0.7% | 3.8% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 4.9% | 3.4% | -1.5% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 16.5% | 24.5% | 8.0% | 2.5% | 22.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 60% | 42.5% | -17.5% | 81.4% | -38.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other | 3.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 60.8% 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 | 70.4% | 60.8% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -22.4% |
| European Union | 5.8% | 12.6% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 11.9% | 13.7% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 11.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9% | 9.8% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.8% | 61.1% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -22.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 17.7% | 13.4% | 9.8% | 7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 7.6% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.3% | 2.3% | -11.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 9% | 11.3% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.6% | 76.7% | -22.1% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 6.2% | 1.5% | 4.7% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 16.5% | 13.5% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.4% | 37.2% | -7.8% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 46.2% | -1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 13.8% | 6.5% | 7.3% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Meadow Street was 194.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 138.2% higher than the Cheylesmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Meadow Street has the 14th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore and the 109th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 115.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 56.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 11 Winslow House Meadow Street, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2017-08-04 | £113,933 |
| Flat 4 Winslow House Meadow Street, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,500 | 2016-12-15 | £117,847 |
| Flat 4 Winslow House Meadow Street, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £65,500 | 2007-04-03 | £93,166 |
| Flat 6 Winslow House Meadow Street, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £66,460 | 2006-06-22 | £96,557 |
| Flat 5 Winslow House Meadow Street, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £24,200 | 1998-12-16 | £102,977 |
The percentage of student residents living in CV1 3GS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 82 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 45 |
| Full-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 1,976 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 300 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Osburg's Catholic Primary School Upper Hill Street , CV1 4AP | 3out of 4 | 581 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hearsall Community Academy Kingston Road , CV5 6LR | 3out of 4 | 727 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlsdon Primary School Earlsdon Avenue North , CV5 6FZ | 3out of 4 | 885 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Souls' Catholic Primary School Abercorn Road , Chapelfields CV5 8ED | 3out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,189 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 4out of 4 | 1,663 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 1,745 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA | 3out of 4 | 2,441 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA | 4out of 4 | 2,952 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 4,104 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 5,088 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ | - not rated | 878 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY | - not rated | 887 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 932 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 933 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB | - not rated | 1,287 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Food and Mood | 14 Butts, Coventry | 114 yd | |
| Blue Orchid | 14 Butts, Coventry | 114 yd | |
| Rio's Piri Piri | 3 Butts, Coventry | 117 yd | |
| Arco Bar & Ristorante | 13 Butts, Coventry | 161 yd | |
| Istanbul Restaurant | 17 Butts, Coventry | 161 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Aardvark TA K-Town, Chik Box and Locked and Loaded | 2 Butts, Coventry | 159 yd | |
| Rileys Snooker Hall | Hertford Place, Coventry | 227 yd | |
| Teezers | Jolly Beggars Club, Hertford Place | 227 yd | |
| Coventry Rugby Club | Butts Arena, Butts | 296 yd | |
| The Spon Gate | The Skydome, Croft Road | 307 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Godiva Pizza | 17A Butts, Coventry | 150 yd | |
| Chicken & Pizza Express | 15 Butts, Coventry | 161 yd | |
| Torino Pizza | 27 Butts, Coventry | 161 yd | |
| Greggs | Butts Petrol Filling Station, Butts | 258 yd | |
| Kebabish Fast Food | 12 Spon Street, Coventry | 434 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 23 Shelton Square, Coventry | 565 yd | |
| Family Mart | 47 Hertford Street, Coventry | 676 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks And Spencer, Upper Precinct | 778 yd | |
| One Beyond, Unit 2 | West Orchards Shopping Centre, Smithford Way | 792 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 24-26 Trinity Street, Coventry | 996 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Planet Ice Coventry CROFT ROAD | ice rinks | 256 yd |
| Pure Gym (Coventry Skydome) CROFT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 293 yd |
| Butts Park Arena Butts Arena Butts Arena Butts | grass pitches | 341 yd |
| Spon Gate Primary School UPPER SPON STREET | grass pitches | 378 yd |
| St Osburg'S Catholic Primary School UPPER HILL STREET | grass pitches | 583 yd |
| Spencer Park SPENCER AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 607 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Coventry) BELGRADE PLAZA BELGRADE PLAZA UPPER WELL STREET | health and fitness suite | 669 yd |
| Apollo Gym Ltd UNIT 30-32 UNIT 30-32 SPON END | health and fitness suite | 703 yd |
| The Wave NEW UNION STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 772 yd |
| King Henry Viii School WARWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 794 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.