The Park Paling is in Cheylesmore, Coventry and in Coventry district. CV3 5LL 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 Park Paling, Cheylesmore, Coventry, CV3 5LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV3 5QB, CV3 5LP, CV3 5QA, CV3 5LR, CV3 5LH, CV3 5JE, CV3 5JH, CV3 5LF, CV3 5PY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV3 5LL 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 | 51.7% | 49.4% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 48.3% | 50.6% | 2.3% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of CV3 5LL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55% 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 | 20.7% | 28.2% | 7.5% | 37.9% | -9.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.6% | 55% | -2.6% | 44.2% | 10.8% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 6.9% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 12% | 7.4% | -4.6% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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 (70.6%) 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 | 35.2% | 38.7% | 3.5% | 48.4% | -9.7% |
| Good health | 36% | 31.9% | -4.1% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 21.1% | 17.9% | -3.2% | 12.7% | 5.2% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 8.9% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 | 30.9% | 22% | -8.9% | 18.2% | 3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 7.5% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 9.5% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 7% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 10.5% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -6.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 30% | 41% | 11.0% | 33.8% | 7.2% |
| Other | 6% | 2.5% | -3.5% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.7% 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 | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 8.4% | 16.5% | 8.1% | 3.1% | 13.4% |
| Pakistani | 4.6% | 0.4% | -4.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 76.2% | 72.7% | -3.5% | 81.4% | -8.7% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 74.3% 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 | 80.8% | 74.3% | -6.5% | 83.2% | -8.9% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 7.8% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 3.5% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.7% | 12.6% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.2% | 73.7% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 9.8% | 6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 2.6% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 5.2% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.8% | 2.6% | -11.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.2% | 76.7% | -2.5% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.6% | 37.2% | -13.6% |
| Christian | 47.6% | 46.2% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 8.2% | 1.7% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 6.5% | -2.2% |
| Sikh | 7.7% | 0.9% | 6.8% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Park Paling was 13.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.2% lower than the Binley and Willenhall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Park Paling has the 4th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Binley and Willenhall and the 59th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 114 The Park Paling, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £413,000 | 2024-10-10 | £417,868 |
| 90 The Park Paling, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2024-03-07 | £419,980 |
| 116 The Park Paling, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2022-01-05 | £351,001 |
| 88 The Park Paling, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £359,000 | 2021-09-28 | £406,788 |
| 82 The Park Paling, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2021-04-15 | £363,254 |
CV3 5LL 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 5LL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 66 |
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 3,058 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howes Community Primary School Palermo Avenue , Cheylesmore CV3 5EH | 3out of 4 | 580 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ | 3out of 4 | 897 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitley Abbey Primary School Ashington Grove , Whitley CV3 4DE | 3out of 4 | 942 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Knoll Drive , Styvechale CV3 5DE | 3out of 4 | 974 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Strathmore Avenue , CV1 2AF | 3out of 4 | 1,431 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | 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 | 867 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA | 3out of 4 | 1,306 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA | 4out of 4 | 2,417 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 4out of 4 | 2,751 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ernesford Grange Community Academy Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | 3out of 4 | 2,949 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 912 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tiverton School Ashington Grove , CV3 4DE | 3out of 4 | 1,021 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baginton Fields School Sedgemoor Road , CV3 4EA | 3out of 4 | 1,835 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ | - not rated | 1,973 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY | - not rated | 2,257 yd | Miscellaneous | 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 | 430 yd | |
| Cheylesmore Community Centre | Poitiers Road, Coventry | 579 yd | |
| Jaguar Land Rover Whitley (Coventry) | Lyons Park Development Site, Abbey Road | 649 yd | |
| Street Caffe | Asda Supermarket, London Road | 715 yd | |
| Quinton Park Baptist Church | Quinton Park, Coventry | 724 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Oak | London Road, Coventry | 633 yd | |
| Cheylesmore Social Club | Quinton Park, Coventry | 724 yd | |
| The New Haven | Dillotford Avenue, Coventry | 916 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imran Takeaway | 176 Quinton Park, Coventry | 669 yd | |
| Pappa Johns Pizza | 156-160 Quinton Park, Coventry | 669 yd | |
| Cheylesmore House | 172 Quinton Park, Coventry | 669 yd | |
| Mister M's Traditional Fish & Chips | 164 The Chesils, Coventry | 704 yd | |
| Mr Sandwich | 168 The Chesils, Coventry | 704 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Supermarket | London Road, Coventry | 715 yd | |
| Sarra Foods | 149-151 Daventry Road, Coventry | 1,037 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitley Common The Park Paling | grass pitches | 63 yd |
| David Lloyd Coventry ABBEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 483 yd |
| Howes Primary School CARETAKER HOWES SCHOOL CARETAKER HOWES SCHOOL PALERMO AVENUE | grass pitches | 612 yd |
| Whitley Academy WHITLEY ACADEMY WHITLEY ACADEMY ABBEY ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 749 yd |
| Whitley Abbey Primary School ASHINGTON GROVE | grass pitches | 824 yd |
| Manor Park Primary School ULVERSCROFT ROAD | grass pitches | 994 yd |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School KNOLL DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,037 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 86 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.