Swindale Croft, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2JZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV3 2JZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.7% 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	55.6%	52.7%	-2.9%	51.0%	1.7%
Male	44.4%	47.3%	2.9%	49.0%	-1.7%

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 2JZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% 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	29.1%	42.3%	13.2%	37.9%	4.4%
Married: Opposite sex	48.1%	40.5%	-7.6%	44.2%	-3.7%
Separated	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	10.8%	9.5%	-1.3%	9.1%	0.4%
Widowed	10.1%	7.1%	-3.0%	6.1%	1.0%

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	32.6%	37.1%	4.5%	48.4%	-11.3%
Good health	41.7%	44.1%	2.4%	33.6%	10.5%
Fair health	20.9%	13.4%	-7.5%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	4.8%	4.5%	-0.3%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	0%	1%	1.0%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 2JZ this area, 28.4% 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	24.7%	28.4%	3.7%	18.2%	10.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	22.2%	10.7%	-11.5%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	10.7%	-4.5%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	3%	-0.8%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	21.3%	11.8%	16.9%	4.4%
Degree or Similar	18.4%	23.7%	5.3%	33.8%	-10.1%
Other	6.3%	2.4%	-3.9%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	2.1%	3.5%	1.4%	3.1%	0.4%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	1.0%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	0.9%	0.1%
White	95.7%	91%	-4.7%	81.4%	9.6%
Other	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.1% 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	96.8%	88.1%	-8.7%	83.2%	4.9%
European Union	0%	4.5%	4.5%	6.1%	-1.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.8%	1.7%
Africa	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	4.5%	3.4%	5.6%	-1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.7%	89%	-5.7%	83.2%	5.8%
10+ Years	0%	4%	4.0%	9.8%	-5.8%
5-10 Years	0.5%	4.5%	4.0%	2.9%	1.6%
2-5 Years	0.5%	1%	0.5%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	4.3%	1.5%	-2.8%	1.9%	-0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.4%	76.7%	-5.3%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Southern Asia	3%	1.2%	1.8%
South-East Asia	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
No passport held	18.2%	13.5%	4.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.7%	37.2%	12.5%
Christian	43.2%	46.2%	-3.0%
Hindu	3.5%	1.7%	1.8%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	2.5%	6.0%	-3.5%

Safety

Is Swindale Croft Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Swindale Croft was 42.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.4% lower than the Binley and Willenhall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Swindale Croft has the 31st lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Binley and Willenhall and the 320th lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£48,900

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in CV3 2JZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Swindale Croft are based on 24 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 Swindale Croft, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2JZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV3 2JZ

Average Price
£195,619

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£195,619

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Swindale Croft

Average Price
£189,911

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£189,911

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Swindale CroftStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Swindale Croft, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£138,000	2025-10-20	£139,076
8 Swindale Croft, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£175,000	2024-02-29	£184,643
5 Swindale Croft, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£197,000	2023-09-04	£204,516
11 Swindale Croft, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£171,500	2021-09-10	£194,869
4 Swindale Croft, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2021-06-30	£188,311

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV3 2JZ

Employment

CV3 2JZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	75
Retired	31
Part-Time Employee	17
Looking after home or family	12
Self-Employed	11
Student (economically inactive)	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Other	4
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	15
Human health and social work activities	14
Financial and insurance activities	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Education	7
Construction	6
Transport and storage	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Information and communication	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	4,713 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR	- not rated	5,266 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	561 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Bartholomew's Church of England Academy Bredon Avenue , Binley CV3 2LP	2out of 4	561 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ernesford Grange Primary School Foxton Road , Binley CV3 2HN	3out of 4	768 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sowe Valley Primary School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QX	3out of 4	1,078 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic School Langbank Avenue , Ernesford Grange CV3 2QP	- not rated	1,415 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	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	2,582 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	1,126 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ernesford Grange Community School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD	- not rated	1,126 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Caludon Castle School Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD	3out of 4	2,260 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Caludon Castle School Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD	- not rated	2,260 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW	3out of 4	3,093 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	4,938 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	4,982 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	4,560 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	1,204 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Secure Unit Stoke House , Lloyd Crescent CV2 5NY	- not rated	1,717 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chace Extended Learning Centre Robin Hood Road , CV3 3AN	- not rated	1,990 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Alternative Provision Academy Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD	2out of 4	2,176 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Extended Learning Centre Axholme Road , CV2 5BD	- not rated	2,344 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
FitzRoy Connect	Speymill House, Willenhall Lane	149 yd
McDonalds	Willenhall Lane, Coventry	189 yd
BP MFG Subway	Petrol Filling Station, Willenhall Lane	191 yd
Middle House Bed and Breakfast	314D Willenhall Lane, Coventry	256 yd
Chuck Wagon Snack Bar	20 Herald Way, Coventry	367 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Standard Bearer	6 Santos Close, Coventry	401 yd
Coventry Saracens R. F. C.	Coventry Saracens Rugby Football Club, Bredon Avenue	468 yd
Binley Banqueting Suite	Binley Private Members Club, 50 Grange Avenue	664 yd
Toby Carvery Binley	Binley Park Inn, Brinklow Road	906 yd
Coombe Social Club	Brinklow Road, Coventry	994 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Binley Mega Chippy	3 Brandon Road, Coventry	625 yd
Greggs	Unit 1D, Warwickshire Shopping Park	776 yd
China Chef	The Bear And Staff, Princethorpe Way	814 yd
Domino's Pizza	2 Quorn Way, Coventry	876 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Lidl Supermarket, Brandon Road	625 yd
Morrisons Supermarket	W M Morrison Supermarket, Skipworth Road	746 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	Unit 24, Warwickshire Shopping Park	818 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bredon Avenue BREDON AVENUE	grass pitches	431 yd
Fitness Factory 10-11 10-11 SANTOS CLOSE	health and fitness suite	435 yd
St Bartholomews Church Of England Academy BREDON AVENUE	grass pitches	573 yd
John White Community Centre GRANGE AVENUE	grass pitches	713 yd
Ernesford Grange Primary School FOXTON ROAD	grass pitches	735 yd
Pure Gym (Coventry Warwickshire Shopping Park) WARWICKSHIRE SHOPPING PARK WARWICKSHIRE SHOPPING PARK KYNNER WAY	health and fitness suite	765 yd
Broadstreet Rugby Club RUGBY ROAD	grass pitches	1,005 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	86.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	82.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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