Orchard Crescent is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV3 6HJ 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 Orchard Crescent, Coventry, CV3 6HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV3 6HN, CV3 6HY, CV3 6HW, CV3 6HP, CV3 6JB, CV3 6AD, CV3 6HU, CV3 6HX, CV3 6AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV3 6HJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 50.6% | 48.9% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 49.4% | 51.1% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 6HJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.8% 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 | 31% | 30.3% | -0.7% | 37.9% | -7.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56% | 56.8% | 0.8% | 44.2% | 12.6% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 6% | 6.4% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 4.9% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 47.3% | 0.3% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 39% | 1.5% | 33.6% | 5.4% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 11.8% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.9% | 12.1% | 2.2% | 18.2% | -6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 5.3% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 9.4% | -2.6% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.7% | -0.3% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 12.5% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.4% | 52.8% | 8.4% | 33.8% | 19.0% |
| Other | 7.7% | 2.3% | -5.4% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 18.9% | 26.8% | 7.9% | 3.1% | 23.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 4.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 4.3% | 2.5% | -1.8% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 66.8% | 55.4% | -11.4% | 81.4% | -26.0% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 73.5% 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 | 81.1% | 73.5% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -9.7% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 7% | 4.2% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.1% | 16% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 10.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.8% | 73% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -10.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 14.6% | 12.2% | 9.8% | 4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 4.4% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.1% | 2.9% | -10.2% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.6% | 76.7% | 4.9% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Turkey | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.8% | 37.2% | -17.4% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 46.2% | -4.0% |
| Hindu | 8.3% | 1.7% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 8% | 6.5% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 18.5% | 0.9% | 17.6% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Orchard Crescent was 14.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.0% lower than the Cheylesmore average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Orchard Crescent has the 8th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cheylesmore and the 68th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Orchard Crescent, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2024-09-19 | £560,336 |
| 7 Orchard Crescent, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2022-08-24 | £377,045 |
| 30 Orchard Crescent, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £621,000 | 2021-12-20 | £684,829 |
| 33 Orchard Crescent, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £512,000 | 2020-09-23 | £618,242 |
| 10 Orchard Crescent, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2020-03-09 | £540,452 |
CV3 6HJ 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 | 95 |
| Retired | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Education | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 2,309 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 | 937 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlsdon Primary School Earlsdon Avenue North , CV5 6FZ | 3out of 4 | 1,190 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School Strathmore Avenue , CV1 2AF | 3out of 4 | 1,357 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stivichall Primary School Coat of Arms Bridge Road , CV3 6PY | 3out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spon Gate Primary School Upper Spon Street , CV1 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,474 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 | 1,719 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 4out of 4 | 1,933 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU | 3out of 4 | 2,111 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA | 4out of 4 | 2,121 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS | 4out of 4 | 2,235 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW | - not rated | 4,681 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 5,389 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ | - not rated | 315 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 | 897 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY | - not rated | 1,025 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB | - not rated | 1,406 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU | - not rated | 1,966 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks | Unit 2, Coventry Railway Station | 536 yd | |
| Murray's Coffee Shop | Unit 2, Central Buildings | 554 yd | |
| Cafe Locco | 139 Daventry Road, Coventry | 623 yd | |
| Sonargaon Tandoori | 153 Daventry Road, Coventry | 632 yd | |
| The Bistro | War Memorial Park, Kenilworth Road | 642 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Masonic Hall | 165 Warwick Road, Coventry | 211 yd | |
| Three Spires Bowling Club | Morningside, Coventry | 620 yd | |
| Open Arms | The Open Arms, Daventry Road | 694 yd | |
| Ballentines at The Quadrant Club | 7 The Quadrant, Coventry | 902 yd | |
| Litten Tree / LTB Showrooms | 1A Warwick Row, Coventry | 938 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee #1 | Ground Floor, 1 Friargate | 602 yd | |
| Subway | 9 Quinton Parade, Coventry | 614 yd | |
| Cheylesmore Foods | 125-127 Daventry Road, Coventry | 632 yd | |
| Burger Boi | 48 Daventry Road, Coventry | 694 yd | |
| New Mayflower House | 46 Daventry Road, Coventry | 694 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarra Foods | 149-151 Daventry Road, Coventry | 632 yd | |
| UMAI Supermarket | 10 Parkside, Coventry | 904 yd | |
| Tesco | 23 Shelton Square, Coventry | 1,061 yd | |
| Family Mart | 47 Hertford Street, Coventry | 1,069 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King Henry Viii School WARWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 418 yd |
| King Henry Viii Preparatory School Kenilworth Road | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 693 yd |
| Spencer Park SPENCER AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 793 yd |
| Manor Park Primary School ULVERSCROFT ROAD | grass pitches | 889 yd |
| The Wave NEW UNION STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,015 yd |
| War Memorial Park Kenilworth Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,068 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 | 193.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.