Watercall Avenue, Styvechale, Coventry, CV3 5AY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV3 5AY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.3%	50.4%	2.1%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	51.7%	49.6%	-2.1%	49.0%	0.6%

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 vicinity of CV3 5AY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.9% 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%	27.7%	4.7%	37.9%	-10.2%
Married: Opposite sex	62.6%	60.9%	-1.7%	44.2%	16.7%
Separated	3.9%	0.9%	-3.0%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	1.7%	5.5%	3.8%	9.1%	-3.6%
Widowed	8.7%	5.1%	-3.6%	6.1%	-1.0%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.5%) 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	48%	58.5%	10.5%	48.4%	10.1%
Good health	37%	30%	-7.0%	33.6%	-3.6%
Fair health	12.3%	9.7%	-2.6%	12.7%	-3.0%
Bad health	2%	1.8%	-0.2%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

In the area around CV3 5AY this area, 8.9% 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 53.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.3%	8.9%	-9.4%	18.2%	-9.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10%	8.5%	-1.5%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	9.4%	-4.5%	13.4%	-4.0%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	2.6%	-1.7%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.2%	14.5%	2.3%	16.9%	-2.4%
Degree or Similar	37%	53.6%	16.6%	33.8%	19.8%
Other	4.3%	2.6%	-1.7%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54% 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%	3.2%	3.2%	1.1%	2.1%
Chinese	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	23.3%	18.3%	-5.0%	3.1%	15.2%
Pakistani	0%	2.9%	2.9%	2.7%	0.2%
Other Asian	6.7%	5.8%	-0.9%	1.6%	4.2%
Black African	3%	3.2%	0.2%	2.5%	0.7%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	2.7%	1.1%	-1.6%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	2%	0.7%	-1.3%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	56.7%	54%	-2.7%	81.4%	-27.4%
Arab	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	3.7%	4.7%	1.0%	1.6%	3.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.6% 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	77%	68.6%	-8.4%	83.2%	-14.6%
European Union	1%	4.3%	3.3%	6.1%	-1.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	5.7%	7.5%	1.8%	2.7%	4.8%
Middle East and Asia	15.7%	17.1%	1.4%	5.6%	11.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	75.3%	69.1%	-6.2%	83.2%	-14.1%
10+ Years	2%	23%	21.0%	9.8%	13.2%
5-10 Years	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	2.9%	-2.2%
2-5 Years	2.7%	6.8%	4.1%	2.2%	4.6%
Less than 2 years	19%	0.4%	-18.6%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.4%	76.7%	7.7%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Germany	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	7.1%	1.2%	5.9%
No passport held	2.5%	13.5%	-11.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.7%	37.2%	-20.5%
Christian	43.8%	46.2%	-2.4%
Hindu	6.2%	1.7%	4.5%
Muslim	9.1%	6.5%	2.6%
Sikh	18.8%	0.9%	17.9%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Watercall Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Watercall Avenue was 33.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.1% lower than the Cheylesmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Watercall Avenue has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore and the 235th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.7%.

🔎 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 5AY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 4/10 (below 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 Watercall Avenue are based on 89 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 Watercall Avenue, Styvechale, Coventry, CV3 5AY

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV3 5AY

Average Price
£424,605

Semi-Detached
£424,605

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watercall Avenue

Average Price
£427,559

Semi-Detached
£425,802

Terraced
£288,165

Detached
£484,608

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watercall AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
68 Watercall Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£430,000	2023-08-14	£448,224
66 Watercall Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£380,000	2022-12-02	£389,039
96 Watercall Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£330,000	2022-09-02	£335,522
88 Watercall Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£335,000	2022-02-18	£365,809
72 Watercall Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2021-06-30	£521,132

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV3 5AY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	90
Retired	55
Part-Time Employee	26
Self-Employed	24
Student (economically inactive)	13
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Other	5
Looking after home or family	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Education	23
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Human health and social work activities	14
Manufacturing	12
Construction	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Information and communication	8
Administrative and support service activities	5
Other	4
Transport and storage	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2

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	3,421 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	300 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ	3out of 4	499 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Howes Community Primary School Palermo Avenue , Cheylesmore CV3 5EH	3out of 4	645 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grange Farm Primary School Dewsbury Avenue , CV3 6NF	3out of 4	848 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stivichall Primary School Coat of Arms Bridge Road , CV3 6PY	3out of 4	1,044 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA	4out of 4	1,478 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitley Academy Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD	- not rated	1,679 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA	3out of 4	2,008 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH	3out of 4	2,162 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	3,065 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW	- not rated	5,381 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coventry Speech and Language Service Co Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ	- not rated	541 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ	- not rated	1,693 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tiverton School Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE	3out of 4	1,824 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY	- not rated	2,313 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Baginton Fields School Sedgemoor Road , CV3 4EA	3out of 4	2,520 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
Cheylesmore Community Centre	Poitiers Road, Coventry	427 yd
De Laban	84 Dawlish Drive, Coventry	445 yd
C 3 Coffee	Cheylesmore Community Centre, Poitiers Road	514 yd
Quinton Park Baptist Church	Quinton Park, Coventry	637 yd
Cafe Locco	139 Daventry Road, Coventry	969 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The New Haven	Dillotford Avenue, Coventry	262 yd
Cheylesmore Social Club	Quinton Park, Coventry	637 yd
Open Arms	The Open Arms, Daventry Road	793 yd
The Festival	Festival Public House, Fenside Avenue	993 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Crimmyz	The New Haven, Dillotford Avenue	262 yd
Mister M's Traditional Fish & Chips	164 The Chesils, Coventry	533 yd
Mr Sandwich	168 The Chesils, Coventry	533 yd
Mamoni Balti	88 Baginton Road, Coventry	560 yd
Imran Takeaway	176 Quinton Park, Coventry	569 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sarra Foods	149-151 Daventry Road, Coventry		970 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School KNOLL DRIVE	grass pitches	235 yd
Howes Primary School CARETAKER HOWES SCHOOL CARETAKER HOWES SCHOOL PALERMO AVENUE	grass pitches	454 yd
Manor Park Primary School ULVERSCROFT ROAD	grass pitches	511 yd
Whitley Common The Park Paling	grass pitches	997 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	208.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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