Black Prince Avenue is in Cheylesmore, Coventry and in Coventry district. CV3 5JH 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 Black Prince Avenue, Cheylesmore, Coventry, CV3 5JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV3 5JF, CV3 5JE, CV3 5JG, CV3 5EP, CV3 5NR, CV3 5EG, CV3 5NQ, CV3 5JN, CV3 5LL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV3 5JH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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% | 47.1% | -4.1% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 48.8% | 52.9% | 4.1% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 | 31.9% | 40.4% | 8.5% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.2% | 27.4% | 5.2% | 44.2% | -16.8% |
| Separated | 9% | 2.1% | -6.9% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 25.7% | 17.1% | -8.6% | 9.1% | 8.0% |
| Widowed | 11.1% | 13% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (55.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 25.9% | 26.9% | 1.0% | 48.4% | -21.5% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 28.2% | -4.7% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 22.4% | 25.6% | 3.2% | 12.7% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 16.5% | 16% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 12.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
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 | 41% | 24.8% | -16.2% | 18.2% | 6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.4% | 11% | 0.6% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 12.4% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 4.8% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 11% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.2% | 30.3% | 17.1% | 33.8% | -3.5% |
| Other | 7.6% | 5.5% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.5% 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% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 3.1% | 7.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black African | 5.9% | 3.2% | -2.7% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 2.9% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| White | 88.2% | 64.5% | -23.7% | 81.4% | -16.9% |
| Other | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, 69% 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 | 89.4% | 69% | -20.4% | 83.2% | -14.2% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 8.4% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 4.7% | 2.6% | -2.1% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 14.8% | 12.4% | 5.6% | 9.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 68.6% | -14.3% | 83.2% | -14.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 15.4% | 14.8% | 9.8% | 5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 5.8% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 10% | 8.3% | -1.7% | 1.9% | 6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.2% | 76.7% | -14.5% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Turkey | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 10.9% | 1.2% | 9.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 15.4% | 13.5% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.4% | 37.2% | -19.8% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Buddhist | 3.9% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Hindu | 13.5% | 1.7% | 11.8% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 7.7% | 6.5% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Black Prince Avenue was 151.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.6% higher than the Binley and Willenhall average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Black Prince Avenue has the 20th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Binley and Willenhall and the 147th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 226.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173 Black Prince Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2025-07-04 | £103,400 |
| 123 Black Prince Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2024-07-17 | £49,193 |
| 169 Black Prince Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £183,500 | 2024-03-22 | £193,414 |
| 223 Black Prince Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2023-08-14 | £318,234 |
| 145 Black Prince Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £202,500 | 2022-12-21 | £206,902 |
CV3 5JH 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CV3 5JH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 51 |
| Full-Time Employee | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Part-Time Employee | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Education | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 3,334 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 4,933 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howes Community Primary School Palermo Avenue , CV3 5EH | - not rated | 417 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Howes Community Primary School Palermo Avenue , Cheylesmore CV3 5EH | 2out of 4 | 417 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitley Abbey Primary School Ashington Grove , Whitley CV3 4DE | 3out of 4 | 828 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Knoll Drive , Styvechale CV3 5DE | 3out of 4 | 900 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Knoll Drive , Styvechale CV3 5DE | - not rated | 900 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Park School Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD | 2out of 4 | 728 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitley Academy Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD | - not rated | 745 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitley Abbey Business and Enterprise College Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD | - not rated | 745 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Coventry Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA | - not rated | 1,553 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA | 3out of 4 | 1,553 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,997 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 3,287 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 3,410 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiverton School Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE | 3out of 4 | 877 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice Stevens School Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE | - not rated | 927 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Speech and Language Service Co Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ | - not rated | 1,074 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bremond College Leamington Road , Styvechale Manor House CV3 6GG | - not rated | 1,536 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Baginton Fields School Sedgemoor Road , CV3 4EA | - not rated | 1,641 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| C 3 Coffee | Cheylesmore Community Centre, Poitiers Road | 392 yd | |
| Jaguar Land Rover Whitley (Coventry) | Lyons Park Development Site, Abbey Road | 518 yd | |
| Cheylesmore Community Centre | Poitiers Road, Coventry | 575 yd | |
| De Laban | 84 Dawlish Drive, Coventry | 764 yd | |
| Quinton Park Baptist Church | Quinton Park, Coventry | 806 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheylesmore Social Club | Quinton Park, Coventry | 806 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | London Road, Coventry | 864 yd | |
| The New Haven | Dillotford Avenue, Coventry | 888 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imran Takeaway | 176 Quinton Park, Coventry | 733 yd | |
| Pappa Johns Pizza | 156-160 Quinton Park, Coventry | 733 yd | |
| Cheylesmore House | 172 Quinton Park, Coventry | 733 yd | |
| Mister M's Traditional Fish & Chips | 164 The Chesils, Coventry | 756 yd | |
| Mr Sandwich | 168 The Chesils, Coventry | 756 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Supermarket | London Road, Coventry | 872 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitley Common The Park Paling | grass pitches | 242 yd |
| Howes Primary School CARETAKER HOWES SCHOOL CARETAKER HOWES SCHOOL PALERMO AVENUE | grass pitches | 446 yd |
| David Lloyd Coventry ABBEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 638 yd |
| Whitley Academy WHITLEY ACADEMY WHITLEY ACADEMY ABBEY ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 729 yd |
| Whitley Abbey Primary School ASHINGTON GROVE | grass pitches | 828 yd |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School KNOLL DRIVE | grass pitches | 897 yd |
| Manor Park Primary School ULVERSCROFT ROAD | grass pitches | 1,022 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 | 26.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.