Blue Wood Avenue, Coventry, CV3 3DJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV3 3DJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.6%	50.3%	2.7%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	52.4%	49.7%	-2.7%	49.0%	0.7%

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 3DJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% 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	41.5%	44.4%	2.9%	37.9%	6.5%
Married: Opposite sex	33.5%	38%	4.5%	44.2%	-6.2%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	6%	2.7%	-3.3%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	13.3%	8.8%	-4.5%	9.1%	-0.3%
Widowed	5.2%	5.6%	0.4%	6.1%	-0.5%

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 (85.2%) 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	47.6%	56.7%	9.1%	48.4%	8.3%
Good health	28.7%	28.5%	-0.2%	33.6%	-5.1%
Fair health	15.3%	9%	-6.3%	12.7%	-3.7%
Bad health	7.2%	4.2%	-3.0%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%	0.3%

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	30.2%	18.1%	-12.1%	18.2%	-0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.3%	13.1%	-4.2%	9.6%	3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	13.1%	-1.4%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	2.9%	0.1%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	13.9%	3.4%	16.9%	-3.0%
Degree or Similar	15.3%	35.7%	20.4%	33.8%	1.9%
Other	9.3%	3.2%	-6.1%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.8% 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%
Indian	1.2%	6.9%	5.7%	3.1%	3.8%
Pakistani	0%	2.5%	2.5%	2.7%	-0.2%
Other Asian	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	8.7%	14%	5.3%	2.5%	11.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	1.8%	0.8%	-1.0%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	1.1%	-1.6%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	1.2%	0.2%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	83.2%	65.8%	-17.4%	81.4%	-15.6%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	0%	3.3%	3.3%	1.6%	1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.7% 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	86.2%	63.7%	-22.5%	83.2%	-19.5%
European Union	3.9%	16.2%	12.3%	6.1%	10.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	8.4%	8.6%	0.2%	2.7%	5.9%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	9.5%	8.0%	5.6%	3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85%	64.1%	-20.9%	83.2%	-19.1%
10+ Years	1.8%	14.3%	12.5%	9.8%	4.5%
5-10 Years	5.1%	14.7%	9.6%	2.9%	11.8%
2-5 Years	5.1%	5.9%	0.8%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	3%	1%	-2.0%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.7%	76.7%	-24.0%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	4.6%	1.3%	3.3%
Romania	9.7%	0.9%	8.8%
Other EU countries	5.5%	1.5%	4.0%
Other Europe	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	5.7%	1.2%	4.5%
Central Asia	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%
No passport held	17.4%	13.5%	3.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.5%	37.2%	-8.7%
Christian	49%	46.2%	2.8%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	6.3%	1.7%	4.6%
Muslim	9.4%	6.5%	2.9%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Blue Wood Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blue Wood Avenue was 369.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 170.6% higher than the Binley and Willenhall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Blue Wood Avenue has the 6th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall and the 44th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 198.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 64.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in CV3 3DJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 Blue Wood Avenue are based on 10 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 Blue Wood Avenue, Coventry, CV3 3DJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV3 3DJ

Average Price
£292,123

Semi-Detached
£268,288

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£311,191

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blue Wood Avenue

Average Price
£286,447

Semi-Detached
£263,803

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£309,091

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blue Wood AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Blue Wood Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£295,000	2024-09-16	£298,175
2 Blue Wood Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, a newly built property	£204,995	2019-05-24	£255,132
4 Blue Wood Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, a newly built property	£204,995	2019-04-25	£255,440
7 Blue Wood Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, a newly built property	£269,995	2019-02-08	£333,048
1 Blue Wood Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, a newly built property	£264,995	2019-01-25	£325,710

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV3 3DJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CV3 3DJ 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	161
Part-Time Employee	44
Retired	43
Student (economically inactive)	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Self-Employed	18
Unemployed	18
Looking after home or family	18
Other	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Transport and storage	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Education	11
Other	11
Manufacturing	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Information and communication	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Construction	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	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	3,990 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stretton Church of England Academy Stretton Avenue , Willenhall CV3 3AE	4out of 4	335 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Chace Avenue , Willenhall CV3 3AD	3out of 4	391 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitley Abbey Primary School Ashington Grove , Whitley CV3 4DE	3out of 4	815 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willenhall Community Primary School St James Lane , CV3 3DB	3out of 4	1,080 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic School Langbank Avenue , Ernesford Grange CV3 2QP	3out of 4	1,279 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitley Academy Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD	- not rated	911 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ernesford Grange Community Academy Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD	3out of 4	1,681 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	2,145 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW	1out of 4	3,378 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	3,802 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Baginton Fields School Sedgemoor Road , CV3 4EA	3out of 4	590 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tiverton School Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE	3out of 4	764 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Riverbank School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD	4out of 4	1,563 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Pattison College 90 Binley Road , Coventry CV3 1FQ	- not rated	2,458 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Speech and Language Service Co Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ	- not rated	2,665 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Iliffe Coventry	428 London Road, Coventry	424 yd
The Cocked Hat	The Cocked Hat Hotel, Brandon Road	476 yd
Baxter Storey at Severn Trent Water Finham	Sherbourne House, Sewage Works, St Martins Road	476 yd
Alan Higgs Centre	Allard Way, Coventry	476 yd
Hot Stuff	21 Sunbury Road, Coventry	512 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Folly Lane Members Club	401A London Road, Coventry		295 yd
Willenhall Social Club & Institute	Willenhall Social Club, Robin Hood Road		784 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marina Fish Bar	6 St James Lane, Coventry	299 yd
Serena Spicies	426 Dunsmore Avenue, Coventry	402 yd
Pizza Place Willenhall	The White Bear Public House, St James Lane	550 yd
Mayfair	258 London Road, Coventry	593 yd
Andy & Helens Fish Bar	92 Remembrance Road, Coventry	808 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
ALDI Supermarket	Airport Retail Park, London Road		902 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Whitty Juniors Fc (Closed) Chace Avenue	grass pitches	82 yd
Whitley Juniors Fc CHACE AVENUE	grass pitches	163 yd
Stretton Church Of England Academy STRETTON AVENUE	grass pitches	215 yd
Ashington Grove London Road	grass pitches	296 yd
St Anne'S Catholic Primary School CHACE AVENUE	grass pitches	391 yd
Baginton Fields SEBASTIAN CLOSE	grass pitches	704 yd
Alan Higgs Centre ALLARD WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	899 yd
Whitley Abbey Primary School ASHINGTON GROVE	grass pitches	931 yd
Willenhall Community Primary School ST. JAMES LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	952 yd
Stonebridge Highway Sports Ground ROWLEY DRIVE	grass pitches	956 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	160 Mbit/s
Average download speed	300 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	46 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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