Crecy Road is in Cheylesmore, Coventry and in Coventry district. CV3 5HS 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 Crecy Road, Cheylesmore, Coventry, CV3 5HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV3 5LU, CV3 5HR, CV3 5LT, CV3 5PT, CV3 5PU, CV3 5PW, CV3 5LE, CV3 5LD, CV3 5HP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV3 5HS 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 | 56.3% | 47.7% | -8.6% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 43.7% | 52.3% | 8.6% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of CV3 5HS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.1% 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 | 25.1% | 27.7% | 2.6% | 37.9% | -10.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.4% | 51.1% | 4.7% | 44.2% | 6.9% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.6% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 11.1% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 14.9% | 7.7% | -7.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.1% | 40.6% | 5.5% | 48.4% | -7.8% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 35.7% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 22.6% | 16.4% | -6.2% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.9% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 35.6% | 20.5% | -15.1% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 9.4% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.5% | 13.7% | 4.2% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6% | 0.6% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 12% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.4% | 36.3% | 12.9% | 33.8% | 2.5% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.1% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.4% 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 | 6.4% | 7% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 5.9% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 8.1% | 15.4% | 7.3% | 3.1% | 12.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 3.9% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 4.9% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 4.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 78% | 60.4% | -17.6% | 81.4% | -21.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 75.1% 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 | 83.6% | 75.1% | -8.5% | 83.2% | -8.1% |
| European Union | 5.8% | 6.3% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.6% | 14.7% | 6.1% | 5.6% | 9.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.5% | 75.1% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -8.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.3% | 16.5% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 5.3% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 12% | 0% | -12.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.8% | 76.7% | 0.1% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| No passport held | 12.6% | 13.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.3% | 37.2% | -11.9% |
| Christian | 36.8% | 46.2% | -9.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 9.1% | 1.7% | 7.4% |
| Muslim | 18.9% | 6.5% | 12.4% |
| Sikh | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crecy Road was 118.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.1% higher than the Cheylesmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Crecy Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore and the 265th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 43.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Crecy Road, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2024-06-28 | £327,897 |
| 17 Crecy Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £224,000 | 2023-12-20 | £236,839 |
| 33 Crecy Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-07-20 | £231,190 |
| 11 Crecy Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2020-03-31 | £214,952 |
| 41 Crecy Road, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2019-10-25 | £190,840 |
CV3 5HS 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 | 86 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 2,795 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ | 3out of 4 | 509 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Howes Community Primary School Palermo Avenue , Cheylesmore CV3 5EH | 3out of 4 | 773 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Knoll Drive , Styvechale CV3 5DE | 3out of 4 | 937 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Strathmore Avenue , CV1 2AF | 3out of 4 | 1,221 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitley Abbey Primary School Ashington Grove , Whitley CV3 4DE | 3out of 4 | 1,381 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,243 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitley Academy Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD | - not rated | 1,314 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA | 4out of 4 | 2,200 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 4out of 4 | 2,462 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 2,861 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | 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 | 511 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tiverton School Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE | 3out of 4 | 1,468 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ | - not rated | 1,523 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY | - not rated | 1,868 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB | - not rated | 2,017 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton Park Baptist Church | Quinton Park, Coventry | 295 yd | |
| Cheylesmore Community Centre | Poitiers Road, Coventry | 343 yd | |
| C 3 Coffee | Cheylesmore Community Centre, Poitiers Road | 366 yd | |
| Sonargaon Tandoori | 153 Daventry Road, Coventry | 587 yd | |
| Cafe Locco | 139 Daventry Road, Coventry | 596 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheylesmore Social Club | Quinton Park, Coventry | 295 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | London Road, Coventry | 582 yd | |
| The New Haven | Dillotford Avenue, Coventry | 623 yd | |
| Open Arms | The Open Arms, Daventry Road | 1,002 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imran Takeaway | 176 Quinton Park, Coventry | 272 yd | |
| Pappa Johns Pizza | 156-160 Quinton Park, Coventry | 272 yd | |
| Cheylesmore House | 172 Quinton Park, Coventry | 272 yd | |
| Mister M's Traditional Fish & Chips | 164 The Chesils, Coventry | 318 yd | |
| Mr Sandwich | 168 The Chesils, Coventry | 318 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarra Foods | 149-151 Daventry Road, Coventry | 587 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | London Road, Coventry | 1,021 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitley Common The Park Paling | grass pitches | 510 yd |
| Manor Park Primary School ULVERSCROFT ROAD | grass pitches | 606 yd |
| Howes Primary School CARETAKER HOWES SCHOOL CARETAKER HOWES SCHOOL PALERMO AVENUE | grass pitches | 679 yd |
| David Lloyd Coventry ABBEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 825 yd |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School KNOLL DRIVE | grass pitches | 951 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 | 38.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.