Gregory Hood Road, Coventry, CV3 5AP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV3 5AP is primarily male, with 61.3% of the population 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	47.1%	38.7%	-8.4%	51.0%	-12.3%
Male	52.9%	61.3%	8.4%	49.0%	12.3%

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 5AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.1% 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	52.4%	56.1%	3.7%	37.9%	18.2%
Married: Opposite sex	22%	15.9%	-6.1%	44.2%	-28.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Separated	3%	3.7%	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	11.9%	18.9%	7.0%	9.1%	9.8%
Widowed	10.7%	3.7%	-7.0%	6.1%	-2.4%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	29.1%	31.2%	2.1%	48.4%	-17.2%
Good health	29.6%	32.3%	2.7%	33.6%	-1.3%
Fair health	24.9%	19.4%	-5.5%	12.7%	6.7%
Bad health	13.8%	14.5%	0.7%	4.0%	10.5%
Very bad health	2.6%	2.7%	0.1%	1.2%	1.5%

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	32.1%	27.3%	-4.8%	18.2%	9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.3%	11.5%	0.2%	9.6%	1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.5%	10.3%	-5.2%	13.4%	-3.1%
Apprenticeship	3%	6.1%	3.1%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.9%	12.7%	0.8%	16.9%	-4.2%
Degree or Similar	20.8%	30.3%	9.5%	33.8%	-3.5%
Other	5.4%	1.8%	-3.6%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.5%	2.7%	2.2%	0.7%	2.0%
Indian	3.2%	2.1%	-1.1%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	1.6%	2.1%	0.5%	2.5%	-0.4%
Black Caribbean	1.6%	4.3%	2.7%	1.0%	3.3%
Other Black	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	0.8%	0.3%
White	84.7%	83.4%	-1.3%	81.4%	2.0%
Arab	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.3% 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	86.8%	82.3%	-4.5%	83.2%	-0.9%
European Union	3.7%	8.6%	4.9%	6.1%	2.5%
Rest of Europe	2.6%	1.6%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	2.1%	3.2%	1.1%	2.7%	0.5%
Middle East and Asia	4.8%	3.8%	-1.0%	5.6%	-1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82%	81.8%	-0.2%	83.2%	-1.4%
10+ Years	2.6%	13.4%	10.8%	9.8%	3.6%
5-10 Years	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	5.3%	2.7%	-2.6%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	8.5%	0.5%	-8.0%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66%	76.7%	-10.7%
Ireland	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
No passport held	27.1%	13.5%	13.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.8%	37.2%	10.6%
Christian	44.6%	46.2%	-1.6%
Hindu	2.7%	1.7%	1.0%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Gregory Hood Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gregory Hood Road was 111.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.2% higher than the Cheylesmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gregory Hood Road has the 22nd highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Cheylesmore and the 268th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,200

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in CV3 5AP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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 - 6/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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 Gregory Hood Road are based on 62 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 Gregory Hood Road, Coventry, CV3 5AP

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV3 5AP

Average Price
£110,606

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£141,110

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£105,060

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gregory Hood Road

Average Price
£166,520

Semi-Detached
£280,335

Terraced
£162,413

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£115,781

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gregory Hood Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
68 Gregory Hood Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2025-11-28	£118,902
32 Gregory Hood Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2025-03-21	£126,371
54 Gregory Hood Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2024-04-26	£118,110
64 Gregory Hood Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2022-10-31	£124,143
70 Gregory Hood Road, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£105,000	2020-04-21	£121,441

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV3 5AP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	48
Retired	40
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Part-Time Employee	20
Unemployed	11
Other	9
Looking after home or family	8
Self-Employed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Construction	15
Human health and social work activities	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Transport and storage	10
Education	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Manufacturing	1
Real estate activities	1
Accommodation and food service activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	4,120 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Howes Community Primary School Palermo Avenue , CV3 5EH	- not rated	562 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Howes Community Primary School Palermo Avenue , Cheylesmore CV3 5EH	2out of 4	562 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Knoll Drive , Styvechale CV3 5DE	3out of 4	674 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Knoll Drive , Styvechale CV3 5DE	- not rated	674 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grange Farm Primary School Dewsbury Avenue , CV3 6NF	3out of 4	1,343 yd	Community school	No	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	1,307 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitley Abbey Business and Enterprise College Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD	- not rated	1,307 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Meadow Park School Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD	2out of 4	1,308 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA	- not rated	1,943 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA	- not rated	1,943 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD	- not rated	3,426 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	4,038 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	4,164 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tiverton School Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE	3out of 4	1,402 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Speech and Language Service Co Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ	- not rated	1,424 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Alice Stevens School Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE	- not rated	1,485 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bremond College Leamington Road , Styvechale Manor House CV3 6GG	- not rated	1,623 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Baginton Fields School Sedgemoor Road , CV3 4EA	- not rated	1,841 yd	Community special school	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
De Laban	84 Dawlish Drive, Coventry	413 yd
Old Mill	Old Mill Hotel, Mill Hill	871 yd
The Potting Shed Cafe	The Potting Shed, Mill Hill	884 yd
C 3 Coffee	Cheylesmore Community Centre, Poitiers Road	921 yd
Jaguar Land Rover Whitley (Coventry)	Lyons Park Development Site, Abbey Road	940 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Festival	Festival Public House, Fenside Avenue		239 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lucky Star	180 Fenside Avenue, Coventry		311 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Howes Primary School CARETAKER HOWES SCHOOL CARETAKER HOWES SCHOOL PALERMO AVENUE	grass pitches	610 yd
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School KNOLL DRIVE	grass pitches	670 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	32.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	29 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	57.7 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	57.7 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	5.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	12.93 Mbit/s

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