Waterford Way, Coventry, CV3 1LE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV3 1LE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.8%	50.2%	-2.6%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	47.2%	49.8%	2.6%	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.

In the immediate area around CV3 1LE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.3% 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	44.3%	46.3%	2.0%	37.9%	8.4%
Married: Opposite sex	43.7%	42.3%	-1.4%	44.2%	-1.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	2.9%	3.1%	0.2%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	7.8%	5.4%	-2.4%	9.1%	-3.7%
Widowed	1.3%	2.3%	1.0%	6.1%	-3.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.7%) 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	59%	61.5%	2.5%	48.4%	13.1%
Good health	28.2%	28.2%	0.0%	33.6%	-5.4%
Fair health	7.6%	7.6%	0.0%	12.7%	-5.1%
Bad health	2.8%	2.3%	-0.5%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	2.4%	0.4%	-2.0%	1.2%	-0.8%

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	19.1%	14.7%	-4.4%	18.2%	-3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.1%	8.8%	-9.3%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.2%	14.2%	0.0%	13.4%	0.8%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	3.7%	1.8%	5.3%	-1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.4%	15.9%	6.5%	16.9%	-1.0%
Degree or Similar	28.2%	39.4%	11.2%	33.8%	5.6%
Other	9.1%	3.4%	-5.7%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.1% 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	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	1.4%	1.9%	0.5%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	8.3%	8.2%	-0.1%	3.1%	5.1%
Pakistani	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	2.7%	-0.4%
Other Asian	5%	0.4%	-4.6%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	13%	19.3%	6.3%	2.5%	16.8%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	0.5%	1.8%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	1.1%	0.9%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	66.8%	60.1%	-6.7%	81.4%	-21.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	2.5%	2.5%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.9% 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	70.9%	69.9%	-1.0%	83.2%	-13.3%
European Union	7.8%	9.4%	1.6%	6.1%	3.3%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	12.1%	13.6%	1.5%	2.7%	10.9%
Middle East and Asia	7.6%	5.4%	-2.2%	5.6%	-0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.7%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.1%	70.2%	0.1%	83.2%	-13.0%
10+ Years	2.4%	19.5%	17.1%	9.8%	9.7%
5-10 Years	6.6%	5.9%	-0.7%	2.9%	3.0%
2-5 Years	13.3%	2.1%	-11.2%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	7.6%	2.3%	-5.3%	1.9%	0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.1%	76.7%	-6.6%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	3.6%	1.3%	2.3%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
South and Eastern Africa	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	11.9%	13.5%	-1.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.6%	37.2%	-5.6%
Christian	41%	46.2%	-5.2%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	4.2%	1.7%	2.5%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	13.2%	6.5%	6.7%
Sikh	3.6%	0.9%	2.7%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Waterford Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waterford Way was 33.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.4% lower than the Binley and Willenhall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Waterford Way has the 26th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall and the 237th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.5%.

🔎 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 1LE, 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 Waterford Way are based on 31 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 Waterford Way, Coventry, CV3 1LE

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV3 1LE

Average Price
£341,307

Semi-Detached
£320,841

Terraced
£211,480

Detached
£447,857

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waterford Way

Average Price
£305,806

Semi-Detached
£325,865

Terraced
£206,142

Detached
£427,720

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waterford WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Waterford Way, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£202,000	2023-02-20	£206,457
4 Waterford Way, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£290,000	2022-08-04	£299,570
10 Waterford Way, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2022-04-07	£205,089
14 Waterford Way, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£162,500	2020-09-09	£197,835
16 Waterford Way, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£175,000	2019-12-20	£218,536

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV3 1LE

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CV3 1LE 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	152
Part-Time Employee	38
Student (economically inactive)	34
Self-Employed	33
Unemployed	22
Retired	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Looking after home or family	17
Other	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Human health and social work activities	30
Administrative and support service activities	20
Manufacturing	18
Education	17
Financial and insurance activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Information and communication	12
Transport and storage	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Construction	6
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	2,902 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	566 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic School Langbank Avenue , Ernesford Grange CV3 2QP	3out of 4	1,057 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sowe Valley Primary School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QX	3out of 4	1,084 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ernesford Grange Primary School Foxton Road , Binley CV3 2HN	3out of 4	1,143 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Richard Lee Primary School The Drive , Wyken CV2 5FU	3out of 4	1,256 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	918 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW	1out of 4	1,647 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA	3out of 4	1,755 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Caludon Castle School Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD	3out of 4	2,049 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitley Academy Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD	- not rated	2,185 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	3,870 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	4,704 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Riverbank School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD	4out of 4	939 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Pattison College 90 Binley Road , Coventry CV3 1FQ	- not rated	1,031 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF	- not rated	2,075 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Extended Learning Centre Axholme Road , CV2 5BD	2out of 4	2,084 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tiverton School Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE	3out of 4	2,147 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
St Catherine's Church	1 Acorn Street, Coventry	653 yd
The Waffle Shack	43 Acorn Street, Coventry	653 yd
Riverbank Academy	Ernesford Grange School And Community College, Princethorpe Way	802 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Copsewood Sports & Social Club	The Pavilion, Allard Way	366 yd
Sphinx Sports and Social Club	The Sphinx Club, Sphinx Drive	664 yd
Stoke Old Boys RFC	Stoke Old Boys Rugby Football Ground Rear Of 43, Brookvale Avenue	781 yd
The Mill Pool	Hipswell Highway, Coventry	926 yd
Biggin Hall	The Biggin Hall Hotel, 214 Binley Road	927 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Second Ave	45a Second Avenue, Coventry	277 yd
Le Raj	51 Bulls Head Lane, Coventry	856 yd
Hoi Kee	218 Binley Road, Coventry	927 yd
China Chef	The Bear And Staff, Princethorpe Way	1,040 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl	87 Binley Road, Coventry		1,025 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	85 Binley Road, Coventry		1,025 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Copsewood Community Sports And Social Club ALLARD WAY	golf, grass pitches, tennis courts	394 yd
Ryona Engineering Supplies Stadium Sphinx Drive	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	556 yd
Stoke Old Boys Rugby Football Club BROOKVALE AVENUE	grass pitches	752 yd
Corpus Christi Catholic School (Closed) Langbank Avenue	grass pitches	798 yd
Ernesford Grange Community Academy PRINCETHORPE WAY	grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool	800 yd
Coventry & North Warwickshire Sports Club BINLEY ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	881 yd
Alan Higgs Centre ALLARD WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	971 yd
Ernesford Grange Primary School FOXTON ROAD	grass pitches	1,057 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	108.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV3 1LE