Sewall Highway, Wyken, Coventry, CV2 3PA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV2 3PA is primarily male, with 53.4% 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	54.9%	46.6%	-8.3%	51.0%	-4.4%
Male	45.1%	53.4%	8.3%	49.0%	4.4%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	43.3%	39.2%	-4.1%	37.9%	1.3%
Married: Opposite sex	31.7%	38.8%	7.1%	44.2%	-5.4%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	3.6%	2.6%	-1.0%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	12.1%	15.5%	3.4%	9.1%	6.4%
Widowed	8.5%	3%	-5.5%	6.1%	-3.1%

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	40.4%	40.6%	0.2%	48.4%	-7.8%
Good health	32.4%	37.1%	4.7%	33.6%	3.5%
Fair health	16.7%	14.5%	-2.2%	12.7%	1.8%
Bad health	8.7%	6%	-2.7%	4.0%	2.0%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	1.2%	0.6%

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	28.1%	24.3%	-3.8%	18.2%	6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.7%	7%	-7.7%	9.6%	-2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.2%	12.2%	-7.0%	13.4%	-1.2%
Apprenticeship	5.8%	6.1%	0.3%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	18.3%	6.2%	16.9%	1.4%
Degree or Similar	17%	27.4%	10.4%	33.8%	-6.4%
Other	3.1%	4.8%	1.7%	2.8%	2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	6.5%	5.7%	-0.8%	3.1%	2.6%
Pakistani	0.7%	2.1%	1.4%	2.7%	-0.6%
Other Asian	2.2%	1.4%	-0.8%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	1.8%	5%	3.2%	2.5%	2.5%
Black Caribbean	4%	1.4%	-2.6%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.2%	1.1%	-1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
White	80.7%	75.2%	-5.5%	81.4%	-6.2%
Arab	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	0%	2.5%	2.5%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.9% 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	84.7%	68.9%	-15.8%	83.2%	-14.3%
European Union	7.6%	18%	10.4%	6.1%	11.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	1.8%	4.6%	2.8%	2.7%	1.9%
Middle East and Asia	4%	7.1%	3.1%	5.6%	1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.4%	-1.1%	1.3%	-0.9%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.5%	68.9%	-13.6%	83.2%	-14.3%
10+ Years	2.5%	17.3%	14.8%	9.8%	7.5%
5-10 Years	2.9%	6.4%	3.5%	2.9%	3.5%
2-5 Years	3.6%	4.9%	1.3%	2.2%	2.7%
Less than 2 years	8.4%	2.5%	-5.9%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.6%	76.7%	-15.1%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	11%	1.3%	9.7%
Romania	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
No passport held	15.3%	13.5%	1.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.4%	37.2%	-11.8%
Christian	59%	46.2%	12.8%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Jewish	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Muslim	6.7%	6.5%	0.2%
Sikh	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Not answered	4.9%	6.0%	-1.1%

Safety

Is Sewall Highway Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sewall Highway was 4.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.5% lower than the Upper Stoke average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Sewall Highway has the lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Upper Stoke and the 9th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -95.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,800

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CV2 3PA, 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (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 Sewall Highway are based on 913 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 Sewall Highway, Wyken, Coventry, CV2 3PA

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV2 3PA

Average Price
£142,693

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£177,109

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£112,100

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sewall Highway

Average Price
£195,322

Semi-Detached
£212,321

Terraced
£201,201

Detached
£225,800

Flats/Maisonettes
£110,231

Other
£71,704

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sewall HighwayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
389 Sewall Highway, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£116,000	2023-09-15	£119,405
395 Sewall Highway, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£104,000	2022-04-27	£108,369
381 Sewall Highway, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£156,000	2021-07-30	£174,878
391 Sewall Highway, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,000	2020-03-06	£112,474
403 Sewall Highway, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£116,500	2020-03-03	£137,928

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV2 3PA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CV2 3PA 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

Full-Time Employee	88
Retired	42
Part-Time Employee	21
Self-Employed	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Student (economically inactive)	11
Looking after home or family	10
Unemployed	9
Other	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	19
Manufacturing	16
Other	12
Transport and storage	10
Education	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	3
Construction	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	2,116 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stoke Heath Primary School Heath Crescent , CV2 4PR	3out of 4	574 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stanton Bridge Primary School Oliver Street , CV6 5TY	3out of 4	938 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Courthouse Green Primary School Sewall Highway , CV6 7JJ	3out of 4	987 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School St John Fisher Primary School , Wyken CV2 3NR	3out of 4	1,000 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Frederick Bird Primary School Swan Lane , CV2 4QQ	2out of 4	1,253 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS	3out of 4	478 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW	1out of 4	1,325 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Caludon Castle School Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD	3out of 4	2,143 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ	2out of 4	2,241 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	2,358 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	1,110 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	3,214 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Castle Wood Special School 50 Deedmore Road , CV2 1FN	4out of 4	1,792 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lote Tree Primary School 643 Foleshill Road , CV6 5JQ	- not rated	1,818 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Extended Learning Centre Axholme Road , CV2 5BD	2out of 4	2,062 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF	- not rated	2,123 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pattison College 90 Binley Road , Coventry CV3 1FQ	- not rated	2,279 yd	Other independent 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	613 yd
Grey's Cafe	Selco, Austin Drive	757 yd
Cafe 34	34 Heath Crescent, Coventry	776 yd
Yum Yums Cafe	40 North Street, Coventry	858 yd
Pizza Hut	Pizza Hut Unit 1, Austin Drive	881 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Devonshire Arms	Sewall Highway, Coventry	404 yd
Rose & Woodbine	40 North Street, Coventry	858 yd
Barras Social Club	2-8 Coventry Street, Coventry	1,032 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Coventry)	A T 7 Sports Centre, Bell Green Road	1,084 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Hungry Elephant Bar & Grill	Blackberry Lane, Coventry	594 yd
Valley Fish Bar	1 Heath Crescent, Coventry	596 yd
Jade Palace	48 Torcross Avenue, Coventry	606 yd
MJ's Wyken Fish Bar	42 Torcross Avenue, Coventry	629 yd
KFC	Kentucky Fried Chicken, Austin Drive	681 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lyng Hall School Sports Centre Blackberry Lane	athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool	343 yd
Stoke Heath Primary School HEATH CRESCENT	grass pitches	659 yd
Stoke Heath Recreation Ground (Closed) Heath Crescent	grass pitches	713 yd
Centre At7 BELL GREEN ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	860 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Coventry) BELL GREEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	860 yd
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School KINETON ROAD	grass pitches	882 yd
Wyken Extended Learning Centre Tiverton Road	grass pitches	1,012 yd
Stanton Bridge Primary School OLIVER STREET	grass pitches	1,052 yd
Courthouse Green Primary School COURTHOUSE GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL COURTHOUSE GREEN PRIMARY SCHOOL SEWALL HIGHWAY	grass pitches	1,085 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	45 Mbit/s
Average download speed	117.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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