The Vale, Coventry, CV3 1DW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV3 1DW has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.4% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.6%	56.4%	3.8%	51.0%	5.4%
Male	47.4%	43.6%	-3.8%	49.0%	-5.4%

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 CV3 1DW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.6% 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	37.9%	47.6%	9.7%	37.9%	9.7%
Married: Opposite sex	40.2%	34.6%	-5.6%	44.2%	-9.6%
Separated	4.7%	4.3%	-0.4%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	10.7%	9.1%	-1.6%	9.1%	0.0%
Widowed	6.5%	4.3%	-2.2%	6.1%	-1.8%

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	47.7%	50.5%	2.8%	48.4%	2.1%
Good health	32%	30.7%	-1.3%	33.6%	-2.9%
Fair health	14.2%	13.8%	-0.4%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	4.5%	4.5%	0.0%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	1.2%	-0.7%

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 CV3 1DW this area, 33.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	36.9%	33.3%	-3.6%	18.2%	15.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.4%	12.2%	-4.2%	9.6%	2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.7%	12.9%	2.2%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	4.7%	3.3%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.6%	9.4%	3.8%	16.9%	-7.5%
Degree or Similar	18.2%	25.1%	6.9%	33.8%	-8.7%
Other	10.7%	2.4%	-8.3%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.1% 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	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	4.8%	1.5%	-3.3%	3.1%	-1.6%
Pakistani	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	2.7%	-1.4%
Other Asian	1.5%	2%	0.5%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	30.8%	33.6%	2.8%	2.5%	31.1%
Black Caribbean	2.1%	2.5%	0.4%	1.0%	1.5%
Other Black	3.9%	2.5%	-1.4%	0.5%	2.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	0.8%	1.0%
White	52.6%	52.1%	-0.5%	81.4%	-29.3%
Arab	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.5% 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	65.3%	61.5%	-3.8%	83.2%	-21.7%
European Union	5.1%	10.3%	5.2%	6.1%	4.2%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	22.1%	21.4%	-0.7%	2.7%	18.7%
Middle East and Asia	4.8%	3.5%	-1.3%	5.6%	-2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	1.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	63.7%	61.6%	-2.1%	83.2%	-21.6%
10+ Years	2.1%	23%	20.9%	9.8%	13.2%
5-10 Years	7.3%	7.8%	0.5%	2.9%	4.9%
2-5 Years	17.5%	6.1%	-11.4%	2.2%	3.9%
Less than 2 years	9.4%	1.5%	-7.9%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53.4%	76.7%	-23.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Poland	11.8%	1.3%	10.5%
Romania	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	5%	0.3%	4.7%
South and Eastern Africa	3.3%	0.2%	3.1%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Central Asia	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%
No passport held	20.4%	13.5%	6.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21.4%	37.2%	-15.8%
Christian	54.7%	46.2%	8.5%
Muslim	16.1%	6.5%	9.6%
Sikh	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is The Vale Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Vale was 136.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.7% higher than the Binley and Willenhall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Vale has the 26th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Binley and Willenhall and the 194th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.7%.

🔎 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. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,000

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CV3 1DW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 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 - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 10/10 (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) - 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 The Vale are based on 4 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 The Vale, Coventry, CV3 1DW

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV3 1DW

Average Price
£167,029

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£167,029

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Vale

Average Price
£149,738

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£149,738

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The ValeStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
32 The Vale, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2020-12-17	£186,144
32 The Vale, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£77,500	2010-11-26	£142,843
10 The Vale, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£77,000	2005-07-06	£146,626
10 The Vale, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£46,000	2003-05-30	£121,028

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV3 1DW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CV3 1DW 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	73
Student (economically inactive)	30
Part-Time Employee	29
Looking after home or family	25
Self-Employed	23
Retired	23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Other	15
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	14
Transport and storage	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Manufacturing	10
Education	7
Construction	6
Other	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Financial and insurance activities	2

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	2,850 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR	- not rated	3,901 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	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	214 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Aldermoor Farm Junior School Pinley Fields , Stoke Aldermoor CV3 1DD	- not rated	311 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aldermoor Farm Infant School Roundhouse Road , CV3 1DA	- not rated	337 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi RC Junior School Langbank Avenue , Ernesford Grange CV3 2QP	- not rated	842 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi RC Infant School Langbank Avenue , Ernesford Grange CV3 2QP	- not rated	842 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Binley Woods Middle School Coombe Drive , Binley Woods CV3 2QU	- not rated	4,707 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ernesford Grange Community Academy Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD	3out of 4	1,057 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ernesford Grange Community School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD	- not rated	1,057 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Coventry Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA	- not rated	1,458 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA	3out of 4	1,458 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meadow Park School Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD	2out of 4	1,774 yd	Academy converter	No	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	3,013 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	3,085 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD	- not rated	3,893 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	3out of 4	5,105 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stoke Lodge School Lodge Road , CV3 1FU	- not rated	640 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Park View 9 Stoke Green , CV3 1FP	- not rated	915 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Riverbank School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD	4out of 4	1,029 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Pattison College 90 Binley Road , Coventry CV3 1FQ	- not rated	1,045 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chace Extended Learning Centre Robin Hood Road , CV3 3AN	- not rated	1,180 yd	Pupil referral unit	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	216 yd
The Waffle Shack	43 Acorn Street, Coventry	216 yd
Pizato Pizzeria And Takeaway	2 Carter Road, Coventry	651 yd
The Fresh Dessert Company	Pinley House, 2 Sunbeam Way	882 yd
PSA Pinley House	Peugeot Citroen Automobiles Uk Ltd Pinley House, 2 Sunbeam Way	883 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sphinx Sports and Social Club	The Sphinx Club, Sphinx Drive	554 yd
Copsewood Sports & Social Club	The Pavilion, Allard Way	809 yd
STOKE (COVENTRY) CLUB	Stoke Coventry Club, 7 Stoke Green	917 yd
New Inn	Bulls Head Lane, Coventry	934 yd
Coventry & North Warwickshire Sports	Coventry And North Warwick Cricket Club Sports Ground, Binley Road	1,026 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Peri Peri Original	6-8 Carter Road, Coventry	651 yd
Le Raj	51 Bulls Head Lane, Coventry	749 yd
Second Ave	45a Second Avenue, Coventry	752 yd
The Empress Fish Bar	73 Binley Road, Coventry	1,089 yd
Pizza4me	71 Binley Road, Coventry	1,089 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ryona Engineering Supplies Stadium Sphinx Drive	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	474 yd
Alan Higgs Centre ALLARD WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	681 yd
The Parkridge Centre PALADINE WAY	grass pitches	794 yd
Corpus Christi Catholic School (Closed) Langbank Avenue	grass pitches	830 yd
Copsewood Community Sports And Social Club ALLARD WAY	golf, grass pitches, tennis courts	851 yd
Coventry & North Warwickshire Sports Club BINLEY ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	862 yd
Ernesford Grange Community Academy PRINCETHORPE WAY	grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool	1,055 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	232.3 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	20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV3 1DW