Marina Close, Coventry, CV4 8BA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV4 8BA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.1%	51.6%	2.5%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	50.9%	48.4%	-2.5%	49.0%	-0.6%

Partnership Status

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 CV4 8BA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63% 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	31.1%	26.8%	-4.3%	37.9%	-11.1%
Married: Opposite sex	58.8%	63%	4.2%	44.2%	18.8%
Separated	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	5.9%	4.2%	-1.7%	9.1%	-4.9%
Widowed	3.4%	3.8%	0.4%	6.1%	-2.3%

Health

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 (89.9%) 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	66.4%	64.4%	-2.0%	48.4%	16.0%
Good health	27.2%	25.5%	-1.7%	33.6%	-8.1%
Fair health	4.6%	9.2%	4.6%	12.7%	-3.5%
Bad health	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	4.0%	-3.4%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around CV4 8BA this area, 7.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 56.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.5%	7.6%	-2.9%	18.2%	-10.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.8%	6.4%	-5.4%	9.6%	-3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	12.1%	1.2%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	3%	2.2%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13%	14%	1.0%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	47.1%	56.4%	9.3%	33.8%	22.6%
Other	5.9%	0.4%	-5.5%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.5% 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%	1.2%	1.2%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	4%	2.7%	-1.3%	0.7%	2.0%
Indian	22.8%	37.4%	14.6%	3.1%	34.3%
Pakistani	0%	5.1%	5.1%	2.7%	2.4%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	1.5%	2.4%	0.9%	2.5%	-0.1%
Other Black	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	63.3%	42.5%	-20.8%	81.4%	-38.9%
Arab	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	2.8%	3.6%	0.8%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.6% 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	80.2%	73.6%	-6.6%	83.2%	-9.6%
European Union	2.5%	3.3%	0.8%	6.1%	-2.8%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	5.2%	6.2%	1.0%	2.7%	3.5%
Middle East and Asia	11.1%	16.6%	5.5%	5.6%	11.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.6%	73.8%	-5.8%	83.2%	-9.4%
10+ Years	2.2%	21.7%	19.5%	9.8%	11.9%
5-10 Years	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	2.9%	-1.4%
2-5 Years	2.5%	0.3%	-2.2%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	13.9%	2.7%	-11.2%	1.9%	0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.2%	76.7%	12.5%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
No passport held	5.1%	13.5%	-8.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24%	37.2%	-13.2%
Christian	22.3%	46.2%	-23.9%
Hindu	15.1%	1.7%	13.4%
Muslim	12.8%	6.5%	6.3%
Sikh	17.5%	0.9%	16.6%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Marina Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marina Close was 50.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.9% lower than the Westwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Marina Close has the 46th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Westwood and the 399th lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,700

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in CV4 8BA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Marina Close are based on 17 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Coventry.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Marina Close, Coventry, CV4 8BA

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV4 8BA

Average Price
£177,897

Semi-Detached
£177,897

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marina Close

Average Price
£176,384

Semi-Detached
£176,384

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marina CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Marina Close, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£178,500	2022-05-20	£192,460
3 Marina Close, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£142,000	2020-08-13	£172,739
5 Marina Close, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£170,000	2017-04-10	£243,800
7 Marina Close, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£119,000	2015-09-18	£187,856
8 Marina Close, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£87,000	2015-01-12	£144,395

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV4 8BA

Employment

CV4 8BA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

CV4 8BA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	115
Self-Employed	42
Retired	31
Part-Time Employee	31
Student (economically inactive)	16
Other	9
Looking after home or family	8
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Education	31
Human health and social work activities	23
Manufacturing	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Construction	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Financial and insurance activities	8
Other	6
Information and communication	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leigh Church of England Academy Plants Hill Crescent , Tile Hill CV4 9RQ	3out of 4	846 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leigh Church of England Primary School Plants Hill Crescent , Tile Hill CV4 9RQ	- not rated	846 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alderman Harris Primary School Charter Avenue , CV4 8EN	- not rated	875 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Hawthorn Lane , Tile Hill CV4 9LB	- not rated	1,313 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charter Academy 314 Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DW	3out of 4	1,555 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT	3out of 4	1,366 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
WMG Academy for Young Engineers Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY	3out of 4	1,419 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY	- not rated	1,419 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Westwood School - A Technology College Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY	- not rated	1,419 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Coventry Academy Tile Hill Lane , CV4 9PW	3out of 4	1,466 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,428 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD	- not rated	5,129 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The National Mathematics and Science College 2 The Oaks , Westwood Way CV4 8JB	- not rated	1,209 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood Centre City College Tile Hill Campus , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SU	- not rated	1,422 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW	- not rated	2,155 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Meadows School Hawthorn Lane , CV4 9PB	- not rated	2,303 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Rowan House 135 Broad Lane , CV5 7AL	- not rated	2,865 yd	Other independent special school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
TeamSport. Charter Avenue Ind Est	Unit 6, Curriers Close	328 yd
Mitie Ltd	E On Uk Plc, Westwood Way	459 yd
Baxterstorey	Greenwood House, Longwood Close	524 yd
Tile Hill Mini Market	8 Station Avenue, Coventry	935 yd
Kiwi Hair and Beauty	42 Station Avenue, Coventry	935 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Auction House	Station Avenue, Coventry	935 yd
Westwood Club	260 Westwood Heath Road, Coventry	998 yd
Coventry University Sporting Club	20 Westwood Heath Road, Coventry	998 yd
The Sovereign	Charter Avenue, Coventry	1,092 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kanley Bistro	21 Page Road, Coventry	449 yd
Station Plaice Fish Bar	36-40 Station Avenue, Coventry	935 yd
JianBing Hut	203 Torrington Avenue, Coventry	1,068 yd
St Georges Plaice	306 Charter Avenue, Coventry	1,092 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Midland Sports Centre (Closed) Cromwell Lane	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	628 yd
Canley Sports And Social Club (Closed) Marler Road	grass pitches	824 yd
Leigh C Of E Primary School PLANTSHILL CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	839 yd
Alderman Harris Primary School (Closed) Charter Avenue	grass pitches	875 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	13.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	20.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	55 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	55 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	2.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	10 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CV4 8BA