St James Lane, Coventry, CV3 3FW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV3 3FW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	49.5%	-0.5%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	50%	50.5%	0.5%	49.0%	1.5%

Partnership Status

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	46.8%	40.6%	-6.2%	37.9%	2.7%
Married: Opposite sex	35.5%	39.7%	4.2%	44.2%	-4.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	3%	3.1%	0.1%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	10.3%	10%	-0.3%	9.1%	0.9%
Widowed	4.4%	6.1%	1.7%	6.1%	0.0%

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	42.2%	45.8%	3.6%	48.4%	-2.6%
Good health	29.7%	25.7%	-4.0%	33.6%	-7.9%
Fair health	18.4%	18.3%	-0.1%	12.7%	5.6%
Bad health	7.4%	9.2%	1.8%	4.0%	5.2%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.1%	-1.2%	1.2%	-0.1%

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	42.4%	25.2%	-17.2%	18.2%	7.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.8%	11.1%	-1.7%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.3%	15%	3.7%	13.4%	1.6%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	6.6%	3.2%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	11.9%	-0.4%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	11.8%	26.1%	14.3%	33.8%	-7.7%
Other	5.9%	4%	-1.9%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.3% 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)
Indian	0.8%	5.6%	4.8%	3.1%	2.5%
Pakistani	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.6%	0.5%
Black African	7%	17.9%	10.9%	2.5%	15.4%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0%	3.9%	3.9%	0.5%	3.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	2.8%	2.0%	0.9%	1.9%
White	90.6%	66.3%	-24.3%	81.4%	-15.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.3% 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	89.5%	72.3%	-17.2%	83.2%	-10.9%
European Union	4.3%	7.4%	3.1%	6.1%	1.3%
Africa	5.1%	12.6%	7.5%	2.7%	9.9%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	7.7%	6.5%	5.6%	2.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.1%	72.3%	-14.8%	83.2%	-10.9%
10+ Years	2.3%	12.6%	10.3%	9.8%	2.8%
5-10 Years	2.7%	3.5%	0.8%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	4.3%	7%	2.7%	2.2%	4.8%
Less than 2 years	3.5%	4.6%	1.1%	1.9%	2.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.9%	76.7%	-14.8%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	4.5%	0.6%	3.9%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	5.9%	1.2%	4.7%
No passport held	20.3%	13.5%	6.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34%	37.2%	-3.2%
Christian	49.5%	46.2%	3.3%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	8.1%	6.5%	1.6%
Not answered	7.7%	6.0%	1.7%

Safety

Is St James Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St James Lane was 161.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.2% higher than the Binley and Willenhall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St James Lane has the 18th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Binley and Willenhall and the 130th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 104.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.4%.

🔎 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 3FW, 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 St James Lane are based on 191 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 St James Lane, Coventry, CV3 3FW

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV3 3FW

Average Price
£215,806

Semi-Detached
£188,908

Terraced
£185,002

Detached
£275,459

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St James Lane

Average Price
£189,307

Semi-Detached
£191,520

Terraced
£172,450

Detached
£264,774

Flats/Maisonettes
£113,571

Other
£62,592

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St James LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
99 St James Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£211,500	2025-09-04	£212,942
95 St James Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£167,500	2022-01-20	£186,432
103 St James Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2021-12-09	£228,887
99 St James Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£152,500	2021-04-15	£177,373
97 St James Lane, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£162,000	2021-03-01	£189,061

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV3 3FW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CV3 3FW 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	78
Retired	40
Long-Term Sick or disabled	23
Student (economically inactive)	23
Part-Time Employee	15
Other	14
Unemployed	11
Self-Employed	9
Looking after home or family	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Transport and storage	15
Manufacturing	13
Education	9
Other	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Construction	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	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	4,412 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 Primary School Stretton Avenue , Willenhall CV3 3AE	- not rated	280 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stretton Church of England Academy Stretton Avenue , Willenhall CV3 3AE	- not rated	280 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Willenhall Wood Primary School St James Lane , Willenhall Wood CV3 3DB	- not rated	536 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willenhall Community Primary School St James Lane , CV3 3DB	2out of 4	536 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willenhall Wood Junior School St James Lane , Willenhall Wood CV3 3DB	- not rated	536 yd	Community 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	4,262 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	1,476 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ernesford Grange Community School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD	- not rated	1,476 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitley Academy Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD	- not rated	1,490 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitley Abbey Business and Enterprise College Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD	- not rated	1,490 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meadow Park School Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD	2out of 4	1,507 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	4,516 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	4,609 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD	- not rated	4,935 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chace Extended Learning Centre Robin Hood Road , CV3 3AN	- not rated	545 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Baginton Fields School Sedgemoor Road , CV3 4EA	- not rated	864 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Baginton Fields Academy Sedgemoor Road , CV3 4EA	3out of 4	864 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alice Stevens School Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE	- not rated	1,310 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Riverbank School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD	4out of 4	1,357 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Cocked Hat	The Cocked Hat Hotel, Brandon Road	400 yd
Baxter Storey at Severn Trent Water Finham	Sherbourne House, Sewage Works, St Martins Road	400 yd
Alan Higgs Centre	Allard Way, Coventry	400 yd
The Iliffe Coventry	428 London Road, Coventry	421 yd
Costa Coffee	Unit 8C, Airport Retail Park	510 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Willenhall Social Club & Institute	Willenhall Social Club, Robin Hood Road	440 yd
Folly Lane Members Club	401A London Road, Coventry	775 yd
The Glade	The Glade Public House, Winnalthorpe	905 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Place Willenhall	The White Bear Public House, St James Lane	68 yd
Marina Fish Bar	6 St James Lane, Coventry	266 yd
Serena Spicies	426 Dunsmore Avenue, Coventry	451 yd
Andy & Helens Fish Bar	92 Remembrance Road, Coventry	592 yd
Kerala Cuisine	431 St James Lane, Coventry	870 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
ALDI Supermarket	Airport Retail Park, London Road		510 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stretton Church Of England Academy STRETTON AVENUE	grass pitches	279 yd
Whitty Juniors Fc (Closed) Chace Avenue	grass pitches	436 yd
Willenhall Community Primary School ST. JAMES LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	507 yd
Whitley Juniors Fc CHACE AVENUE	grass pitches	591 yd
St Anne'S Catholic Primary School CHACE AVENUE	grass pitches	613 yd
Ashington Grove London Road	grass pitches	776 yd
Baginton Fields SEBASTIAN CLOSE	grass pitches	1,046 yd
Alan Higgs Centre ALLARD WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,047 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	71.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	65.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	77.13 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	77.13 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV3 3FW