Poitiers Road is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV3 5JX 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 Poitiers Road, Coventry, CV3 5JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV3 5JY, CV3 5JT, CV3 5JU, CV3 5JA, CV3 5EX, CV3 5DZ, CV3 5DY, CV3 5BJ, CV3 5QE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV3 5JX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 50.3% | 49.4% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 49.7% | 50.6% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 34.5% | 38.5% | 4.0% | 37.9% | 0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.7% | 48.2% | 0.5% | 44.2% | 4.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 1.2% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 7.7% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3.6% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 | 53.1% | 53.5% | 0.4% | 48.4% | 5.1% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 28.9% | -3.7% | 33.6% | -4.7% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 13.5% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 27.2% | 15.4% | -11.8% | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 13% | 0.2% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 12.6% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 7.3% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 13.4% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.7% | 37.2% | 15.5% | 33.8% | 3.4% |
| Other | 4.7% | 1.2% | -3.5% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.7% 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 | 6.5% | 7.2% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 6.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 11.2% | 14.4% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 11.3% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 5% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| White | 68.3% | 54.7% | -13.6% | 81.4% | -26.7% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
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 | 84.8% | 74.9% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 5% | 4.1% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.2% | 15% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 9.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 75.4% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -7.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 18% | 15.8% | 9.8% | 8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.4% | 2.2% | -10.2% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.9% | 76.7% | -2.8% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 5% | 1.2% | 3.8% |
| No passport held | 14.3% | 13.5% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.3% | 37.2% | -9.9% |
| Christian | 32% | 46.2% | -14.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 10% | 1.7% | 8.3% |
| Muslim | 14.1% | 6.5% | 7.6% |
| Sikh | 8.2% | 0.9% | 7.3% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Poitiers Road was 53.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.9% lower than the Cheylesmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Poitiers Road has the 37th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore and the 405th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Poitiers Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2025-02-21 | £180,053 |
| 78 Poitiers Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £262,000 | 2024-12-16 | £256,710 |
| 74 Poitiers Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £232,500 | 2024-04-26 | £246,020 |
| 58 Poitiers Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-03-17 | £228,755 |
| 30 Poitiers Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-11-11 | £219,784 |
CV3 5JX 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 student residents living in CV3 5JX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate 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 | 3,074 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 | 348 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Howes Community Primary School Palermo Avenue , Cheylesmore CV3 5EH | 3out of 4 | 594 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Knoll Drive , Styvechale CV3 5DE | 3out of 4 | 612 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Farm Primary School Dewsbury Avenue , CV3 6NF | 3out of 4 | 1,267 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stivichall Primary School Coat of Arms Bridge Road , CV3 6PY | 3out of 4 | 1,367 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitley Academy Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD | - not rated | 1,422 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA | 3out of 4 | 1,583 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA | 4out of 4 | 1,881 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH | 3out of 4 | 2,565 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 4out of 4 | 2,729 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 378 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ | - not rated | 1,572 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tiverton School Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE | 3out of 4 | 1,575 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY | - not rated | 2,056 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB | - not rated | 2,260 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheylesmore Community Centre | Poitiers Road, Coventry | 14 yd | |
| C 3 Coffee | Cheylesmore Community Centre, Poitiers Road | 199 yd | |
| Quinton Park Baptist Church | Quinton Park, Coventry | 302 yd | |
| De Laban | 84 Dawlish Drive, Coventry | 686 yd | |
| Sonargaon Tandoori | 153 Daventry Road, Coventry | 695 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheylesmore Social Club | Quinton Park, Coventry | 302 yd | |
| The New Haven | Dillotford Avenue, Coventry | 329 yd | |
| Open Arms | The Open Arms, Daventry Road | 848 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | London Road, Coventry | 918 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mister M's Traditional Fish & Chips | 164 The Chesils, Coventry | 208 yd | |
| Mr Sandwich | 168 The Chesils, Coventry | 208 yd | |
| Imran Takeaway | 176 Quinton Park, Coventry | 212 yd | |
| Pappa Johns Pizza | 156-160 Quinton Park, Coventry | 212 yd | |
| Cheylesmore House | 172 Quinton Park, Coventry | 212 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarra Foods | 149-151 Daventry Road, Coventry | 695 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Park Primary School ULVERSCROFT ROAD | grass pitches | 435 yd |
| Howes Primary School CARETAKER HOWES SCHOOL CARETAKER HOWES SCHOOL PALERMO AVENUE | grass pitches | 436 yd |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School KNOLL DRIVE | grass pitches | 615 yd |
| Whitley Common The Park Paling | grass pitches | 650 yd |
| David Lloyd Coventry ABBEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,054 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 | 156.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.