Ridgethorpe, Coventry, CV3 3GP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV3 3GP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.9%	51.5%	-0.4%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	48.1%	48.5%	0.4%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 3GP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.9% 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	51.9%	57.9%	6.0%	37.9%	20.0%
Married: Opposite sex	23%	25.1%	2.1%	44.2%	-19.1%
Separated	4.3%	3.1%	-1.2%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	16.6%	12.8%	-3.8%	9.1%	3.7%
Widowed	4.3%	1%	-3.3%	6.1%	-5.1%

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	43.9%	41.7%	-2.2%	48.4%	-6.7%
Good health	35.9%	36%	0.1%	33.6%	2.4%
Fair health	11.1%	14.4%	3.3%	12.7%	1.7%
Bad health	8%	4.9%	-3.1%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	1.1%	3%	1.9%	1.2%	1.8%

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.

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 19.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.2%	20.4%	-13.8%	18.2%	2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	24.1%	15.3%	-8.8%	9.6%	5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16%	18.4%	2.4%	13.4%	5.0%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	5.1%	2.4%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.4%	15.3%	8.9%	16.9%	-1.6%
Degree or Similar	5.9%	19.4%	13.5%	33.8%	-14.4%
Other	10.7%	6.1%	-4.6%	2.8%	3.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74% 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%	1.1%	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%
Indian	0%	1.9%	1.9%	3.1%	-1.2%
Other Asian	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	7.3%	12.8%	5.5%	2.5%	10.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	0.5%	1.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	3%	0.3%	0.9%	2.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	87.4%	74%	-13.4%	81.4%	-7.4%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.3% 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	85.5%	76.3%	-9.2%	83.2%	-6.9%
European Union	3.8%	10.7%	6.9%	6.1%	4.6%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	7.6%	9.9%	2.3%	2.7%	7.2%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	5.6%	-3.7%
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	84%	76.6%	-7.4%	83.2%	-6.6%
10+ Years	0.4%	12.6%	12.2%	9.8%	2.8%
5-10 Years	3.8%	4.6%	0.8%	2.9%	1.7%
2-5 Years	6.5%	4.2%	-2.3%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	5.3%	1.9%	-3.4%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.2%	76.7%	-17.5%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	8%	1.5%	6.5%
Central and Western Africa	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	23.3%	13.5%	9.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.7%	37.2%	10.5%
Christian	39.7%	46.2%	-6.5%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Muslim	5%	6.5%	-1.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Ridgethorpe Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ridgethorpe was 355.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 160.4% higher than the Binley and Willenhall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ridgethorpe has the 7th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall and the 46th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 228.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 34.1%.

🔎 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 3GP, 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 Ridgethorpe are based on 29 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 Ridgethorpe, Coventry, CV3 3GP

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV3 3GP

Average Price
£146,573

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£162,393

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£83,292

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridgethorpe

Average Price
£142,220

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£144,309

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£83,704

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on RidgethorpeStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Ridgethorpe, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2023-06-02	£163,504
13 Ridgethorpe, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£161,000	2022-03-22	£172,694
12 Ridgethorpe, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£83,000	2015-10-02	£126,802
14 Ridgethorpe, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£83,000	2014-11-19	£135,323
37 Ridgethorpe, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£60,000	2008-02-19	£83,704

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV3 3GP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	64
Long-Term Sick or disabled	31
Part-Time Employee	23
Other	17
Unemployed	13
Looking after home or family	13
Self-Employed	12
Student (economically inactive)	9
Retired	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Transport and storage	12
Human health and social work activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Education	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Other	4
Construction	4
Manufacturing	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Information and communication	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	4,637 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Willenhall Community Primary School St James Lane , CV3 3DB	3out of 4	86 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stretton Church of England Academy Stretton Avenue , Willenhall CV3 3AE	4out of 4	849 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic School Langbank Avenue , Ernesford Grange CV3 2QP	3out of 4	885 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Chace Avenue , Willenhall CV3 3AD	3out of 4	997 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sowe Valley Primary School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QX	3out of 4	1,055 yd	Community school	No	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	1,214 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitley Academy Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD	- not rated	2,047 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA	3out of 4	2,974 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Caludon Castle School Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD	3out of 4	3,514 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW	1out of 4	3,571 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,113 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Baginton Fields School Sedgemoor Road , CV3 4EA	3out of 4	1,428 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tiverton School Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE	3out of 4	1,903 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pattison College 90 Binley Road , Coventry CV3 1FQ	- not rated	2,856 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Extended Learning Centre Axholme Road , CV2 5BD	2out of 4	3,581 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
Eric's Cafe	Hagard Community Centre, Remembrance Road	367 yd
Quality Cafe Ltd	92 Remembrance Road, Coventry	666 yd
Costa Coffee	Unit 8C, Airport Retail Park	683 yd
Caffe Pausa	Unit 3, Airport Retail Park	683 yd
The Cocked Hat	The Cocked Hat Hotel, Brandon Road	816 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Glade	The Glade Public House, Winnalthorpe	270 yd
Willenhall Social Club & Institute	Willenhall Social Club, Robin Hood Road	469 yd
Binley Banqueting Suite	Binley Private Members Club, 50 Grange Avenue	1,091 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kerala Cuisine	431 St James Lane, Coventry	314 yd
Happy Cod	431 St James Lane, Coventry	314 yd
Pizza Place Willenhall	The White Bear Public House, St James Lane	613 yd
Andy & Helens Fish Bar	92 Remembrance Road, Coventry	666 yd
Serena Spicies	426 Dunsmore Avenue, Coventry	927 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
ALDI Supermarket	Airport Retail Park, London Road		683 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Willenhall Community Primary School ST. JAMES LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	205 yd
Stretton Church Of England Academy STRETTON AVENUE	grass pitches	950 yd
Whitty Juniors Fc (Closed) Chace Avenue	grass pitches	1,078 yd
John White Community Centre GRANGE AVENUE	grass pitches	1,083 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	55.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	125.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.6 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.

Overview of CV3 3GP