Gayhurst Close is in Binley, Coventry and in Coventry district. CV3 2GW is located in the Binley and Willenhall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gayhurst Close, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2GW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV3 2GY, CV3 2GU, CV3 2GZ, CV3 2GG, CV3 2FN, CV3 2GX, CV3 2GE, CV3 2FJ, CV3 2GT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV3 2GW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 56% of residents 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 | 50.4% | 56% | 5.6% | 51.0% | 5.0% |
| Male | 49.6% | 44% | -5.6% | 49.0% | -5.0% |
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 | 24.9% | 31.4% | 6.5% | 37.9% | -6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.7% | 48.5% | -9.2% | 44.2% | 4.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 3.6% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 6.7% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 7.7% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 41.4% | 42.6% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -5.8% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 36.1% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 15.2% | -1.6% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.7% | 19.2% | -11.5% | 18.2% | 1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 18.1% | 2.2% | 9.6% | 8.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 14% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.5% | 13% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 7.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.9% | 16.1% | 9.2% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.4% | 19.2% | 2.8% | 33.8% | -14.6% |
| Other | 6.3% | 0.5% | -5.8% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.9% | 5.8% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 88.5% | 86.8% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 5.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 85.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.3% | 85.3% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 2.1% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 9.4% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.3% | 85% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 1.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 9.8% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 2.4% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.4% | 0.4% | -7.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.5% | 76.7% | -3.2% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 16.7% | 13.5% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.7% | 37.2% | -1.5% |
| Christian | 49.6% | 46.2% | 3.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Sikh | 7.4% | 0.9% | 6.5% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gayhurst Close was 80.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.8% lower than the Binley and Willenhall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gayhurst Close has the 54th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Binley and Willenhall and the 400th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Gayhurst Close, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £271,000 | 2025-12-01 | £268,919 |
| 1 Gayhurst Close, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £234,000 | 2025-01-17 | £241,714 |
| 8 Gayhurst Close, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-08-18 | £260,848 |
| 9 Gayhurst Close, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2022-10-28 | £233,157 |
| 4 Gayhurst Close, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £132,500 | 2007-07-17 | £227,962 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 4,236 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 4,887 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Bredon Avenue , CV3 2LP | - not rated | 312 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Academy Bredon Avenue , Binley CV3 2LP | 2out of 4 | 312 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ernesford Grange Primary School Foxton Road , Binley CV3 2HN | 3out of 4 | 334 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sowe Valley Primary School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QX | 3out of 4 | 603 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi Catholic School Langbank Avenue , Ernesford Grange CV3 2QP | - not rated | 953 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binley Woods Middle School Coombe Drive , Binley Woods CV3 2QU | - not rated | 3,100 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernesford Grange Community Academy Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | 3out of 4 | 613 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ernesford Grange Community School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | - not rated | 613 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caludon Castle School Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD | 3out of 4 | 2,128 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caludon Castle School Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD | - not rated | 2,128 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW | 3out of 4 | 2,695 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 4,451 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 4,500 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seva School Link House , Eden Road CV2 2TB | 3out of 4 | 4,618 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverbank School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | 4out of 4 | 705 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Secure Unit Stoke House , Lloyd Crescent CV2 5NY | - not rated | 1,473 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chace Extended Learning Centre Robin Hood Road , CV3 3AN | - not rated | 1,568 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Alternative Provision Academy Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD | 2out of 4 | 2,074 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Lodge School Lodge Road , CV3 1FU | - not rated | 2,128 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| G Kitchen | Standard Bearer, 6 Santos Close | 208 yd | |
| Vino Superstore Ltd | 88-90 Oxendon Way, Coventry | 231 yd | |
| Middle House Bed and Breakfast | 314D Willenhall Lane, Coventry | 600 yd | |
| Riverbank Academy | Ernesford Grange School And Community College, Princethorpe Way | 614 yd | |
| McDonalds | Willenhall Lane, Coventry | 619 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Bearer | 6 Santos Close, Coventry | 208 yd | |
| Coventry Saracens R. F. C. | Coventry Saracens Rugby Football Club, Bredon Avenue | 484 yd | |
| Binley Banqueting Suite | Binley Private Members Club, 50 Grange Avenue | 725 yd | |
| Stoke Old Boys RFC | Stoke Old Boys Rugby Football Ground Rear Of 43, Brookvale Avenue | 806 yd | |
| Copsewood Sports & Social Club | The Pavilion, Allard Way | 908 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Chef | The Bear And Staff, Princethorpe Way | 440 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 2 Quorn Way, Coventry | 440 yd | |
| Binley Mega Chippy | 3 Brandon Road, Coventry | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Supermarket, Brandon Road | 714 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Factory 10-11 10-11 SANTOS CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 235 yd |
| Ernesford Grange Primary School FOXTON ROAD | grass pitches | 302 yd |
| St Bartholomews Church Of England Academy BREDON AVENUE | grass pitches | 305 yd |
| Bredon Avenue BREDON AVENUE | grass pitches | 555 yd |
| Ernesford Grange Community Academy PRINCETHORPE WAY | grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool | 612 yd |
| Stoke Old Boys Rugby Football Club BROOKVALE AVENUE | grass pitches | 710 yd |
| John White Community Centre GRANGE AVENUE | grass pitches | 805 yd |
| Copsewood Community Sports And Social Club ALLARD WAY | golf, grass pitches, tennis courts | 904 yd |
| Corpus Christi Catholic School (Closed) Langbank Avenue | grass pitches | 1,036 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 32.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 217.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.