Joan Ward Street, Cheylesmore, Coventry, CV3 5FW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV3 5FW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49%	50.6%	1.6%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	51%	49.4%	-1.6%	49.0%	0.4%

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 5FW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% 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	44.1%	42.3%	-1.8%	37.9%	4.4%
Married: Opposite sex	38.6%	40.3%	1.7%	44.2%	-3.9%
Separated	2%	3.1%	1.1%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	5.9%	6.6%	0.7%	9.1%	-2.5%
Widowed	9.4%	7.7%	-1.7%	6.1%	1.6%

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	46.1%	38.7%	-7.4%	48.4%	-9.7%
Good health	37.8%	41.7%	3.9%	33.6%	8.1%
Fair health	10.4%	16.6%	6.2%	12.7%	3.9%
Bad health	3.7%	1.3%	-2.4%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.7%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.5%

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	22.8%	18.4%	-4.4%	18.2%	0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.9%	10.7%	-2.2%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	13.3%	-0.6%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	5%	5.6%	0.6%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.9%	12.2%	-2.7%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	25.7%	36.7%	11.0%	33.8%	2.9%
Other	5%	3.1%	-1.9%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	3.8%	3.8%	1.1%	2.7%
Chinese	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	2.1%	6%	3.9%	3.1%	2.9%
Pakistani	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.4%
Other Asian	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.6%	0.5%
Black African	6.6%	1.7%	-4.9%	2.5%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	85.1%	79.5%	-5.6%	81.4%	-1.9%
Arab	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.9% 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	88.8%	74.9%	-13.9%	83.2%	-8.3%
European Union	2.5%	9.2%	6.7%	6.1%	3.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	5.8%	1.3%	-4.5%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	2.5%	10.5%	8.0%	5.6%	4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	2.5%	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.6%	75.5%	-12.1%	83.2%	-7.7%
10+ Years	4.1%	10.1%	6.0%	9.8%	0.3%
5-10 Years	1.2%	5.9%	4.7%	2.9%	3.0%
2-5 Years	2.9%	5.5%	2.6%	2.2%	3.3%
Less than 2 years	4.1%	3%	-1.1%	1.9%	1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.3%	76.7%	-4.4%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Southern Asia	3.8%	1.2%	2.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
No passport held	11.3%	13.5%	-2.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.2%	37.2%	-6.0%
Christian	51.1%	46.2%	4.9%
Hindu	5.5%	1.7%	3.8%
Muslim	4.2%	6.5%	-2.3%
Sikh	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Joan Ward Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Joan Ward Street was 62.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.7% lower than the Cheylesmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Joan Ward Street has the 33rd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore and the 473rd lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.0%.

🔎 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. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in CV3 5FW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 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 Joan Ward Street are based on 54 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 Joan Ward Street, Cheylesmore, Coventry, CV3 5FW

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV3 5FW

Average Price
£265,979

Semi-Detached
£281,244

Terraced
£257,735

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£385,054

Estimated Average Property Prices for Joan Ward Street

Average Price
£248,306

Semi-Detached
£278,863

Terraced
£242,235

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£386,956

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Joan Ward Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
50 Joan Ward Street, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£390,000	2025-02-19	£386,956
23 Joan Ward Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£275,000	2025-01-29	£269,966
35 Joan Ward Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£232,500	2024-03-27	£241,506
36 Joan Ward Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£289,995	2021-12-10	£321,550
23 Joan Ward Street, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£245,000	2021-09-30	£274,346

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV3 5FW

Employment

CV3 5FW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	88
Retired	41
Part-Time Employee	21
Self-Employed	13
Student (economically inactive)	11
Looking after home or family	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Unemployed	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Other	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Manufacturing	19
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	13
Transport and storage	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	7
Construction	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Information and communication	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	2,056 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	880 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ	3out of 4	895 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gosford Park Primary School Humber Avenue , CV1 2SF	3out of 4	1,584 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Earlsdon Primary School Earlsdon Avenue North , CV5 6FZ	3out of 4	1,647 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Knoll Drive , Styvechale CV3 5DE	3out of 4	1,673 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,231 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	1,689 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	2,048 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU	3out of 4	2,122 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitley Academy Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD	- not rated	2,179 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	5,044 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW	- not rated	5,156 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ	- not rated	696 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Speech and Language Service Co Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ	- not rated	853 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY	- not rated	937 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB	- not rated	1,183 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF	- not rated	1,832 yd	Other independent 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
Cafe Locco	139 Daventry Road, Coventry	428 yd
Sonargaon Tandoori	153 Daventry Road, Coventry	430 yd
CUC Mile Lane	Elm Bank, Mile Lane	512 yd
Seasoned Venues Ltd	Technocentre, Puma Way	634 yd
Starbucks	Unit 2, Coventry Railway Station	665 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coventry Masonic Hall	165 Warwick Road, Coventry	691 yd
Glamorous	88 Short Street, Coventry	780 yd
Cheylesmore Social Club	Quinton Park, Coventry	817 yd
Open Arms	The Open Arms, Daventry Road	929 yd
Ballentines at The Quadrant Club	7 The Quadrant, Coventry	949 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Deano's Chippy	5-7 Queen Isabels Avenue, Coventry	340 yd
Cheylesmore Foods	125-127 Daventry Road, Coventry	430 yd
Domino's Pizza	171 Daventry Road, Coventry	449 yd
Subway	9 Quinton Parade, Coventry	493 yd
Coffee #1	Ground Floor, 1 Friargate	708 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sarra Foods	149-151 Daventry Road, Coventry	430 yd
UMAI Supermarket	10 Parkside, Coventry	714 yd
Family Mart	47 Hertford Street, Coventry	1,079 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
King Henry Viii School WARWICK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	812 yd
Manor Park Primary School ULVERSCROFT ROAD	grass pitches	899 yd
Coventry University Sports Centre SPORTS CENTRE SPORTS CENTRE WHITEFRIARS STREET	health and fitness suite	955 yd
The Wave NEW UNION STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	983 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	68.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	157.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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