Watercall Avenue is in Styvechale, Coventry and in Coventry district. CV3 5AW is located in the Earlsdon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watercall Avenue, Styvechale, Coventry, CV3 5AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV3 5AZ, CV3 5BN, CV3 5BD, CV3 6FR, CV3 5DD, CV3 6FS, CV3 6FY, CV3 5DE, CV3 6FQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV3 5AW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.2% 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 | 52.7% | 55.2% | 2.5% | 51.0% | 4.2% |
| Male | 47.3% | 44.8% | -2.5% | 49.0% | -4.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CV3 5AW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.3% | 29.3% | 6.0% | 37.9% | -8.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.5% | 56.3% | -9.2% | 44.2% | 12.1% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 8.1% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 4% | 5.2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 (87.9%) 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 | 54.1% | 56.4% | 2.3% | 48.4% | 8.0% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 31.5% | -1.0% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 10.6% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 5AW this area, 7.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.8% | 7.1% | -2.7% | 18.2% | -11.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 6.7% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 16.1% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 3.7% | -3.2% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 15% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.1% | 48.7% | 7.6% | 33.8% | 14.9% |
| Other | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 0.7% | 4.1% |
| Indian | 16.8% | 16% | -0.8% | 3.1% | 12.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| White | 78.7% | 70.1% | -8.6% | 81.4% | -11.3% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 84.7% 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 | 89.6% | 84.7% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 1.5% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 4.8% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 6.6% | 3.0% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86% | 85.5% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 2.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 12.7% | 11.9% | 9.8% | 2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.4% | 0% | -10.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.4% | 76.7% | 12.7% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 3.6% | 13.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.6% | 37.2% | -13.6% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Buddhist | 4.2% | 0.5% | 3.7% |
| Hindu | 7.3% | 1.7% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Sikh | 10% | 0.9% | 9.1% |
| Not answered | 2.4% | 6.0% | -3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Watercall Avenue was 49.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.9% lower than the Cheylesmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Watercall Avenue has the 38th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Cheylesmore and the 398th lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Watercall Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2025-10-02 | £448,239 |
| 45 Watercall Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2025-03-19 | £388,261 |
| 13 Watercall Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2024-08-15 | £467,638 |
| 15 Watercall Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2022-06-01 | £439,772 |
| 3 Watercall Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2022-02-25 | £360,698 |
CV3 5AW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
CV3 5AW 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.
The percentage of student residents living in CV3 5AW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Education | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 3,683 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 5,364 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Knoll Drive , Styvechale CV3 5DE | 3out of 4 | 276 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Knoll Drive , Styvechale CV3 5DE | - not rated | 276 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Farm Primary School Dewsbury Avenue , CV3 6NF | 3out of 4 | 600 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ | 3out of 4 | 754 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Howes Community Primary School Palermo Avenue , CV3 5EH | - not rated | 774 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA | - not rated | 1,245 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA | - not rated | 1,245 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow Park School Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD | 2out of 4 | 1,847 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitley Academy Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD | - not rated | 1,860 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitley Abbey Business and Enterprise College Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD | - not rated | 1,860 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD | - not rated | 2,634 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 3,543 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 3,670 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW | - not rated | 5,310 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremond College Leamington Road , Styvechale Manor House CV3 6GG | - not rated | 752 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Coventry Speech and Language Service Co Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ | - not rated | 794 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Coventry Preparatory School Kenilworth Road , CV3 6PT | - not rated | 1,551 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Davenport Lodge School 21 Davenport Road , CV5 6QA | - not rated | 1,678 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ | - not rated | 1,867 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Laban | 84 Dawlish Drive, Coventry | 539 yd | |
| Cheylesmore Community Centre | Poitiers Road, Coventry | 756 yd | |
| Lark Coffee | 40 Hexworthy Avenue, Coventry | 768 yd | |
| C 3 Coffee | Cheylesmore Community Centre, Poitiers Road | 841 yd | |
| Miller & Carter | Kenpas Highway, Coventry | 890 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Haven | Dillotford Avenue, Coventry | 514 yd | |
| Open Arms | The Open Arms, Daventry Road | 847 yd | |
| Cheylesmore Social Club | Quinton Park, Coventry | 930 yd | |
| The Festival | Festival Public House, Fenside Avenue | 967 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mamoni Balti | 88 Baginton Road, Coventry | 243 yd | |
| Crimmyz | The New Haven, Dillotford Avenue | 514 yd | |
| Mister M's Traditional Fish & Chips | 164 The Chesils, Coventry | 833 yd | |
| Mr Sandwich | 168 The Chesils, Coventry | 833 yd | |
| Burger Boi | 48 Daventry Road, Coventry | 847 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School KNOLL DRIVE | grass pitches | 281 yd |
| Howes Primary School CARETAKER HOWES SCHOOL CARETAKER HOWES SCHOOL PALERMO AVENUE | grass pitches | 717 yd |
| Manor Park Primary School ULVERSCROFT ROAD | grass pitches | 719 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 77.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 103.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.