Greyfriars Road, Coventry, CV1 3RW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV1 3RW is primarily male, with 59.8% 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	38%	40.2%	2.2%	51.0%	-10.8%
Male	62%	59.8%	-2.2%	49.0%	10.8%

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 3RW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.8% 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	76%	77.8%	1.8%	37.9%	39.9%
Married: Opposite sex	20.4%	15.8%	-4.6%	44.2%	-28.4%
Married: Same sex	1.8%	1.9%	0.1%	0.3%	1.6%
Separated	0.4%	2.5%	2.1%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	9.1%	-7.2%

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 (93.5%) 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	66.2%	60%	-6.2%	48.4%	11.6%
Good health	27.8%	33.5%	5.7%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	4.2%	6.5%	2.3%	12.7%	-6.2%
Bad health	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	4.0%	-4.0%

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.

In the area around CV1 3RW this area, 6.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 57.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	1.8%	6.9%	5.1%	18.2%	-11.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.6%	6.3%	-9.3%	9.6%	-3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.9%	5.7%	0.8%	13.4%	-7.7%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	5.3%	-4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.4%	19.5%	3.1%	16.9%	2.6%
Degree or Similar	41.8%	57.9%	16.1%	33.8%	24.1%
Other	18.7%	3.1%	-15.6%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.7% 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	1.7%	0.6%	-1.1%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	21.5%	9.6%	-11.9%	0.7%	8.9%
Indian	4.2%	7.8%	3.6%	3.1%	4.7%
Pakistani	0.8%	5.4%	4.6%	2.7%	2.7%
Other Asian	4.2%	2.4%	-1.8%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	9.7%	13.8%	4.1%	2.5%	11.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.0%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	3%	2.6%	0.9%	2.1%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%
White	24.1%	37.7%	13.6%	81.4%	-43.7%
Roma	0%	7.2%	7.2%	0.2%	7.0%
Arab	30%	4.8%	-25.2%	0.6%	4.2%
Other	2.1%	4.8%	2.7%	1.6%	3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 30.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	20.7%	30.9%	10.2%	83.2%	-52.3%
European Union	9.7%	24.8%	15.1%	6.1%	18.7%
Africa	9.3%	18.2%	8.9%	2.7%	15.5%
Middle East and Asia	56.5%	23%	-33.5%	5.6%	17.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.4%	2.4%	-1.0%	1.3%	1.1%
Oceania	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 30.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 11.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	20.7%	30.2%	9.5%	83.2%	-53.0%
10+ Years	36.3%	11.2%	-25.1%	9.8%	1.4%
5-10 Years	32.1%	6.5%	-25.6%	2.9%	3.6%
2-5 Years	6.8%	16%	9.2%	2.2%	13.8%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	36.1%	31.9%	1.9%	34.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	34.7%	76.7%	-42.0%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Germany	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	8.2%	0.5%	7.7%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other EU countries	6.5%	1.5%	5.0%
North Africa	5.3%	0.1%	5.2%
Central and Western Africa	7.1%	0.3%	6.8%
South and Eastern Africa	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%
Middle East	2.9%	0.1%	2.8%
Eastern Asia	9.4%	0.3%	9.1%
Southern Asia	8.2%	1.2%	7.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	4.1%	13.5%	-9.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.3%	37.2%	-12.9%
Christian	41.4%	46.2%	-4.8%
Buddhist	3.6%	0.5%	3.1%
Hindu	7.1%	1.7%	5.4%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	14.2%	6.5%	7.7%
Not answered	8.9%	6.0%	2.9%

Safety

Is Greyfriars Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greyfriars Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Cheylesmore average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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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 3RW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Greyfriars Road are based on 253 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 Greyfriars Road, Coventry, CV1 3RW

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV1 3RW

Average Price
£212,278

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£212,278

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Greyfriars Road

Average Price
£247,139

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£214,372

Other
£8,504,530

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Greyfriars Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 45 Beauchamp House Greyfriars Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£107,000	2024-09-20	£108,385
Flat 29 Beauchamp House Greyfriars Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£110,000	2023-06-28	£115,330
Flat 41 Beauchamp House Greyfriars Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£110,000	2023-06-16	£115,330
Flat 28 Beauchamp House Greyfriars Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£77,500	2023-05-11	£81,088
Flat 8 Beauchamp House Greyfriars Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2018-12-07	£185,542

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV1 3RW

Employment

CV1 3RW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in CV1 3RW 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)	63
Full-Time Employee	44
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	23
Part-Time Employee	12
Self-Employed	7
Unemployed	5
Other	2
Retired	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Education	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Human health and social work activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Manufacturing	2
Construction	2
Other	2
Information and communication	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	1,620 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Osburg's Catholic Primary School Upper Hill Street , CV1 4AP	3out of 4	662 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ	3out of 4	675 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hearsall Community Academy Kingston Road , CV5 6LR	3out of 4	1,198 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Earlsdon Primary School Earlsdon Avenue North , CV5 6FZ	3out of 4	1,213 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Moseley Primary School Moseley Avenue , Coundon CV6 1AB	3out of 4	1,413 yd	Community 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	1,170 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	1,269 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	1,450 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA	3out of 4	1,935 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA	4out of 4	2,964 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	4,594 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	4,764 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY	- not rated	382 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ	- not rated	691 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB	- not rated	820 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	1,031 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	1,087 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Finneys Gelateria	24 Warwick Row, Coventry	83 yd
Emmy's Pitta	24B Warwick Row, Coventry	87 yd
The Lazy Monkey	26 Warwick Row, Coventry	95 yd
The Warwick Row Espresso	25 Warwick Row, Coventry	95 yd
Noodle Bar	9 Bull Yard, Coventry	162 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Litten Tree / LTB Showrooms	1A Warwick Row, Coventry	51 yd
Heat	7 City Arcade, Coventry	104 yd
Ballentines at The Quadrant Club	7 The Quadrant, Coventry	128 yd
The Yard	11-12 Bull Yard, Coventry	162 yd
Rileys Snooker Hall	Hertford Place, Coventry	297 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ruby Chinese	19 City Arcade, Coventry	104 yd
Annie's Kitchen	48A Hertford Street, Coventry	162 yd
Marias Bakery	37 Coventry Retail Market, Queen Victoria Road	221 yd
Coventry Hummus House	Upper Hertford Street Food Vans, Hertford Street	300 yd
Porkys	Upper Hertford Street Food Vans, Hertford Street	300 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	23 Shelton Square, Coventry	135 yd
Family Mart	47 Hertford Street, Coventry	212 yd
Marks & Spencer	Marks And Spencer, Upper Precinct	436 yd
One Beyond, Unit 2	West Orchards Shopping Centre, Smithford Way	523 yd
UMAI Supermarket	10 Parkside, Coventry	569 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Wave NEW UNION STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	272 yd
Planet Ice Coventry CROFT ROAD	ice rinks	313 yd
Pure Gym (Coventry Skydome) CROFT ROAD	health and fitness suite	412 yd
Jd Gyms (Coventry) BELGRADE PLAZA BELGRADE PLAZA UPPER WELL STREET	health and fitness suite	613 yd
King Henry Viii School WARWICK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	675 yd
St Osburg'S Catholic Primary School UPPER HILL STREET	grass pitches	747 yd
Spencer Park SPENCER AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	770 yd
Coventry University Sports Centre SPORTS CENTRE SPORTS CENTRE WHITEFRIARS STREET	health and fitness suite	774 yd
Pure Gym (Coventry Bishop Street) BISHOP STREET	health and fitness suite	778 yd
Spon Gate Primary School UPPER SPON STREET	grass pitches	793 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	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	294.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	268.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV1 3RW