The Martyrs Close is in Cheylesmore, Coventry and in Coventry district. CV3 5FL is located in the Cheylesmore electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Martyrs Close, Cheylesmore, Coventry, CV3 5FL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV3 5GD, CV3 5FR, CV3 5FJ, CV3 5GB, CV3 5FX, CV3 5FH, CV3 5FY, CV3 5FP, CV3 5FN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV3 5FL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 51.2% | 47.7% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 48.8% | 52.3% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
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 | 38.4% | 41.7% | 3.3% | 37.9% | 3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45% | 46.2% | 1.2% | 44.2% | 2.0% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 6.7% | -1.6% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 4.5% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 (87.3%) 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 | 55.9% | 52.3% | -3.6% | 48.4% | 3.9% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 35% | 1.1% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 7.8% | 9.2% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 15.3% | 15.8% | 0.5% | 18.2% | -2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 9.9% | -0.6% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 6.3% | -8.5% | 13.4% | -7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.4% | -0.3% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.2% | 20.3% | 4.1% | 16.9% | 3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.6% | 39.6% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 5.8% |
| Other | 7% | 2.7% | -4.3% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.9% 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% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Indian | 12.5% | 16.4% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 13.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 73.6% | 62.9% | -10.7% | 81.4% | -18.5% |
| Arab | 3.4% | 0.3% | -3.1% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 2% | 3.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 70.2% 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 | 78% | 70.2% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -13.0% |
| European Union | 5.8% | 15.8% | 10.0% | 6.1% | 9.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.9% | 11.6% | -0.3% | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.6% | 70.9% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 5.8% | 10.3% | 4.5% | 9.8% | 0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.1% | 6.4% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 8.2% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.4% | 4.3% | -2.1% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.8% | 76.7% | -11.9% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 5.3% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Romania | 8.5% | 0.9% | 7.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 11% | 13.5% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.6% | 37.2% | -15.6% |
| Christian | 47.5% | 46.2% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 9.9% | 1.7% | 8.2% |
| Muslim | 5.3% | 6.5% | -1.2% |
| Sikh | 3.9% | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Other religion | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Martyrs Close was 27.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.0% lower than the Cheylesmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Martyrs Close has the 16th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore and the 180th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 The Martyrs Close, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £206,000 | 2024-05-31 | £215,961 |
| 60 The Martyrs Close, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-04-02 | £232,793 |
| 78 The Martyrs Close, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2022-12-20 | £261,798 |
| 56 The Martyrs Close, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £203,500 | 2022-08-30 | £205,925 |
| 52 The Martyrs Close, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-05-27 | £202,098 |
CV3 5FL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 2,093 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Strathmore Avenue , CV1 2AF | 3out of 4 | 779 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ | 3out of 4 | 837 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosford Park Primary School Humber Avenue , CV1 2SF | 3out of 4 | 1,496 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Howes Community Primary School Palermo Avenue , Cheylesmore CV3 5EH | 3out of 4 | 1,570 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Knoll Drive , Styvechale CV3 5DE | 3out of 4 | 1,595 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA | 3out of 4 | 1,093 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 4out of 4 | 1,735 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitley Academy Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD | - not rated | 2,011 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 2,111 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU | 3out of 4 | 2,245 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 5,024 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW | - not rated | 5,316 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 797 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ | - not rated | 867 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY | - not rated | 1,056 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB | - not rated | 1,248 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF | - not rated | 1,797 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonargaon Tandoori | 153 Daventry Road, Coventry | 367 yd | |
| Cafe Locco | 139 Daventry Road, Coventry | 370 yd | |
| CUC Mile Lane | Elm Bank, Mile Lane | 612 yd | |
| Seasoned Venues Ltd | Technocentre, Puma Way | 685 yd | |
| Quinton Park Baptist Church | Quinton Park, Coventry | 719 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheylesmore Social Club | Quinton Park, Coventry | 719 yd | |
| Glamorous | 88 Short Street, Coventry | 834 yd | |
| Coventry Masonic Hall | 165 Warwick Road, Coventry | 846 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | London Road, Coventry | 853 yd | |
| Open Arms | The Open Arms, Daventry Road | 968 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deano's Chippy | 5-7 Queen Isabels Avenue, Coventry | 193 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 171 Daventry Road, Coventry | 349 yd | |
| Cheylesmore Foods | 125-127 Daventry Road, Coventry | 367 yd | |
| Subway | 9 Quinton Parade, Coventry | 454 yd | |
| Imran Takeaway | 176 Quinton Park, Coventry | 806 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarra Foods | 149-151 Daventry Road, Coventry | 367 yd | |
| UMAI Supermarket | 10 Parkside, Coventry | 815 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Park Primary School ULVERSCROFT ROAD | grass pitches | 860 yd |
| Blue Coat Church Of England School & Music College BLUE COAT CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL BLUE COAT CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL TERRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 982 yd |
| King Henry Viii School WARWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 983 yd |
| Coventry University Sports Centre SPORTS CENTRE SPORTS CENTRE WHITEFRIARS STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,016 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 115.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.