Armstrong Avenue, Coventry, CV3 1BL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV3 1BL 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	50.1%	51.8%	1.7%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	49.9%	48.2%	-1.7%	49.0%	-0.8%

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	39.9%	41.3%	1.4%	37.9%	3.4%
Married: Opposite sex	44%	40.4%	-3.6%	44.2%	-3.8%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.2%	3.2%	-1.0%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	7.1%	10%	2.9%	9.1%	0.9%
Widowed	4.2%	5%	0.8%	6.1%	-1.1%

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	52.9%	53.5%	0.6%	48.4%	5.1%
Good health	30.9%	29.6%	-1.3%	33.6%	-4.0%
Fair health	12.3%	12.6%	0.3%	12.7%	-0.1%
Bad health	2.6%	3.6%	1.0%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%

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	18.2%	21.1%	2.9%	18.2%	2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.3%	13.2%	-1.1%	9.6%	3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.5%	12.9%	0.4%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	3%	4.7%	1.7%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.9%	16.1%	1.2%	16.9%	-0.8%
Degree or Similar	28.3%	26.7%	-1.6%	33.8%	-7.1%
Other	8.9%	5.3%	-3.6%	2.8%	2.5%

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	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	7.7%	8.6%	0.9%	3.1%	5.5%
Pakistani	2.3%	5%	2.7%	2.7%	2.3%
Other Asian	4.2%	6%	1.8%	1.6%	4.4%
Black African	7.4%	8.4%	1.0%	2.5%	5.9%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	1.0%	0.9%
Other Black	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	1.7%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0.2%	1%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%
White	71.5%	58.9%	-12.6%	81.4%	-22.5%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Other	1.6%	6.9%	5.3%	1.6%	5.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.5% 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	69.8%	53.5%	-16.3%	83.2%	-29.7%
European Union	10.2%	20%	9.8%	6.1%	13.9%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	9%	7.6%	-1.4%	2.7%	4.9%
Middle East and Asia	9.5%	16.5%	7.0%	5.6%	10.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	1.9%	1.0%	1.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68.9%	53.6%	-15.3%	83.2%	-29.6%
10+ Years	4.9%	21.8%	16.9%	9.8%	12.0%
5-10 Years	8.8%	7.9%	-0.9%	2.9%	5.0%
2-5 Years	8.8%	7.4%	-1.4%	2.2%	5.2%
Less than 2 years	8.6%	9.3%	0.7%	1.9%	7.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55.3%	76.7%	-21.4%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	3.4%	0.5%	2.9%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	5.8%	1.3%	4.5%
Romania	5.5%	0.9%	4.6%
Other EU countries	9.4%	1.5%	7.9%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	6%	1.2%	4.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	8.9%	13.5%	-4.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16%	37.2%	-21.2%
Christian	54.8%	46.2%	8.6%
Hindu	8.1%	1.7%	6.4%
Muslim	12.6%	6.5%	6.1%
Sikh	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Armstrong Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Armstrong Avenue was 35.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.5% lower than the Lower Stoke average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Armstrong Avenue has the 21st lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Lower Stoke and the 255th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,100

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in CV3 1BL, 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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) - 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) - 6/10 (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 Armstrong Avenue are based on 47 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 Armstrong Avenue, Coventry, CV3 1BL

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV3 1BL

Average Price
£202,935

Semi-Detached
£211,720

Terraced
£202,098

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Armstrong Avenue

Average Price
£207,361

Semi-Detached
£219,905

Terraced
£206,195

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Armstrong AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
29 Armstrong Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2024-03-28	£171,391
26 Armstrong Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£170,650	2021-06-29	£197,625
7 Armstrong Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2020-11-20	£190,245
4 Armstrong Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£163,000	2020-08-27	£198,206
28 Armstrong Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2019-04-05	£213,075

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV3 1BL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CV3 1BL 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	129
Retired	48
Part-Time Employee	41
Student (economically inactive)	26
Self-Employed	23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Looking after home or family	17
Unemployed	14
Other	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Human health and social work activities	29
Education	23
Manufacturing	22
Transport and storage	17
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Construction	9
Financial and insurance activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Real estate activities	8
Information and communication	7
Other	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3

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	2,142 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Aldermoor Farm Primary School Acorn Street , Stoke Aldermoor CV3 1DP	3out of 4	528 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gosford Park Primary School Humber Avenue , CV1 2SF	3out of 4	796 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Brays Lane , Stoke CV2 4DW	4out of 4	940 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Church of England Primary School Strathmore Avenue , CV1 2AF	3out of 4	1,271 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Primary School Briton Road , CV2 4LF	3out of 4	1,444 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA	3out of 4	891 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW	1out of 4	1,497 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ernesford Grange Community Academy Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD	3out of 4	1,754 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitley Academy Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD	- not rated	1,903 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	2,058 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	3,826 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	5,115 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	498 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF	- not rated	1,303 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Riverbank School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD	4out of 4	1,739 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Tiverton School Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE	3out of 4	1,931 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB	- not rated	2,047 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
St Catherine's Church	1 Acorn Street, Coventry	417 yd
The Waffle Shack	43 Acorn Street, Coventry	417 yd
Pizato Pizzeria And Takeaway	2 Carter Road, Coventry	487 yd
Uppa Crust	69 Binley Road, Coventry	639 yd
Little Moon Cafe	31 Humber Road, Coventry	647 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sphinx Sports and Social Club	The Sphinx Club, Sphinx Drive	329 yd
STOKE (COVENTRY) CLUB	Stoke Coventry Club, 7 Stoke Green	361 yd
New Inn	Bulls Head Lane, Coventry	480 yd
Humber Hotel	Humber Road, Coventry	638 yd
Coventry & North Warwickshire Sports	Coventry And North Warwick Cricket Club Sports Ground, Binley Road	683 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Le Raj	51 Bulls Head Lane, Coventry	345 yd
Peri Peri Original	6-8 Carter Road, Coventry	487 yd
Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches	33 Humber Road, Coventry	636 yd
Little Kerala	52 Humber Road, Coventry	638 yd
Fortune Manor	66 Humber Road, Coventry	638 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl	87 Binley Road, Coventry		782 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	85 Binley Road, Coventry		782 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ryona Engineering Supplies Stadium Sphinx Drive	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	397 yd
Coventry & North Warwickshire Sports Club BINLEY ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	517 yd
The Parkridge Centre PALADINE WAY	grass pitches	608 yd
Peupeot Valbot Sports Ground (Closed) Humber Road	grass pitches	844 yd
Gosford Park School HUMBER AVENUE	grass pitches	915 yd
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School BRAYS LANE	grass pitches	999 yd
Blue Coat Church Of England School & Music College BLUE COAT CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL BLUE COAT CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL TERRY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,001 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	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	226.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	23.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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