Balliol Road, Coventry, CV2 3DR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV2 3DR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% of residents 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	48.2%	47.4%	-0.8%	51.0%	-3.6%
Male	51.8%	52.6%	0.8%	49.0%	3.6%

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 vicinity of CV2 3DR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.3%	33.6%	2.3%	37.9%	-4.3%
Married: Opposite sex	57.3%	53.4%	-3.9%	44.2%	9.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	1.5%	1.6%	0.1%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	5.7%	5.1%	-0.6%	9.1%	-4.0%
Widowed	4.2%	5.5%	1.3%	6.1%	-0.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.7%	50.2%	7.5%	48.4%	1.8%
Good health	37.5%	32.4%	-5.1%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	11.6%	10.4%	-1.2%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	4.9%	4.9%	0.0%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	3.4%	2.3%	-1.1%	1.2%	1.1%

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	22.1%	24.4%	2.3%	18.2%	6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.1%	9.8%	-4.3%	9.6%	0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.5%	13.8%	4.3%	13.4%	0.4%
Apprenticeship	7.3%	8.3%	1.0%	5.3%	3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.4%	16.5%	0.1%	16.9%	-0.4%
Degree or Similar	22.1%	25.2%	3.1%	33.8%	-8.6%
Other	8.4%	2%	-6.4%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.9% 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%	4.5%	4.5%	1.1%	3.4%
Chinese	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	14.9%	19.1%	4.2%	3.1%	16.0%
Pakistani	11%	7.4%	-3.6%	2.7%	4.7%
Other Asian	5.5%	5.2%	-0.3%	1.6%	3.6%
Black African	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.5%	-1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	63.7%	58.9%	-4.8%	81.4%	-22.5%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	3.4%	1.3%	-2.1%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.3% 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	79.3%	74.3%	-5.0%	83.2%	-8.9%
European Union	3.7%	7.5%	3.8%	6.1%	1.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	1.5%	2.3%	0.8%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	15.2%	15%	-0.2%	5.6%	9.4%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.4%	73.8%	-3.6%	83.2%	-9.4%
10+ Years	1.5%	18.8%	17.3%	9.8%	9.0%
5-10 Years	4.6%	3.6%	-1.0%	2.9%	0.7%
2-5 Years	2.1%	2.3%	0.2%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	14.3%	1.6%	-12.7%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.5%	76.7%	3.8%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Portugal	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Poland	3.2%	1.3%	1.9%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2.6%	1.2%	1.4%
No passport held	7.5%	13.5%	-6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.7%	37.2%	-18.5%
Christian	36.8%	46.2%	-9.4%
Hindu	7.4%	1.7%	5.7%
Muslim	20.3%	6.5%	13.8%
Sikh	7.7%	0.9%	6.8%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Balliol Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Balliol Road was 101.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.0% higher than the Lower Stoke average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Balliol Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke and the 328th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,400

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in CV2 3DR, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 6/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Balliol Road are based on 69 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 Balliol Road, Coventry, CV2 3DR

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV2 3DR

Average Price
£347,843

Semi-Detached
£308,211

Terraced
£302,551

Detached
£692,913

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£554,642

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balliol Road

Average Price
£312,701

Semi-Detached
£300,062

Terraced
£284,666

Detached
£688,236

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£557,383

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balliol Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
35 Balliol Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£237,500	2021-07-12	£272,900
1 Balliol Road, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£467,500	2020-06-01	£557,383
3 Balliol Road, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£467,500	2020-06-01	£557,383
31 Balliol Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2018-08-03	£281,386
27 Balliol Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£120,000	2013-03-08	£226,618

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV2 3DR

Employment

CV2 3DR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	87
Retired	58
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	24
Student (economically inactive)	13
Looking after home or family	13
Other	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Education	24
Manufacturing	20
Human health and social work activities	18
Transport and storage	12
Construction	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Other	3
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
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	2,002 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stoke Primary School Briton Road , CV2 4LF	3out of 4	625 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ravensdale Primary School Ravensdale Road , CV2 5GQ	3out of 4	788 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School St John Fisher Primary School , Wyken CV2 3NR	3out of 4	940 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Heath Primary School Heath Crescent , CV2 4PR	3out of 4	1,011 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Brays Lane , Stoke CV2 4DW	4out of 4	1,015 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW	1out of 4	379 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS	3out of 4	939 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Caludon Castle School Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD	3out of 4	1,549 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	2,243 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	2,318 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	1,960 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Seva School Link House , Eden Road CV2 2TB	2out of 4	3,478 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pattison College 90 Binley Road , Coventry CV3 1FQ	- not rated	1,384 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Extended Learning Centre Axholme Road , CV2 5BD	2out of 4	1,492 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF	- not rated	1,616 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Hospital School and Home Tuition Service Ward 5 , Walsgrove Hospital CV2 2DX	- not rated	2,267 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Castle Wood Special School 50 Deedmore Road , CV2 1FN	4out of 4	2,526 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dozy Buns	44 Torcross Avenue, Coventry	538 yd
NEW DHAKA DYNASTY LTD.	294-296 Walsgrave Road, Coventry	612 yd
The Grillo's	286-288 Walsgrave Road, Coventry	612 yd
Caprinos Pizza	270-272 Walsgrave Road, Coventry	612 yd
KFC	276-278 Walsgrave Road, Coventry	612 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Walsgrave	382 Walsgrave Road, Coventry	244 yd
Devonshire Arms	Sewall Highway, Coventry	662 yd
Rose & Crown	Rose And Crown, Walsgrave Road	692 yd
Rose & Woodbine	40 North Street, Coventry	726 yd
Barras Social Club	2-8 Coventry Street, Coventry	728 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Chip Butty	76 Ansty Road, Coventry	431 yd
New Garden	74 Ansty Road, Coventry	431 yd
MJ's Wyken Fish Bar	42 Torcross Avenue, Coventry	453 yd
Rice Bowl	2 Forknell Avenue, Coventry	463 yd
Imran Balti Hut	197 Sewall Highway, Coventry	540 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op Supermarket	184 Ansty Road, Coventry		671 yd
Tesco	255 Walsgrave Road, Coventry		914 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stoke Park School & Community College DANE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	388 yd
Phoenix Table Tennis Club WYKEN GRANGE ROAD		505 yd
Red Corner Gym WALSGRAVE ROAD	health and fitness suite	610 yd
Ravensdale Primary School RAVENSDALE ROAD	grass pitches	672 yd
Stoke Primary School BRITON ROAD	grass pitches	714 yd
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School KINETON ROAD	grass pitches	893 yd
Wyken Extended Learning Centre Tiverton Road	grass pitches	922 yd
Lyng Hall School Sports Centre Blackberry Lane	athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool	950 yd
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School BRAYS LANE	grass pitches	1,039 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	201.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV2 3DR