Charter Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8BZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV4 8BZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.7%	53.3%	3.6%	51.0%	2.3%
Male	50.3%	46.7%	-3.6%	49.0%	-2.3%

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 area around CV4 8BZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	48.6%	57.8%	9.2%	37.9%	19.9%
Married: Opposite sex	26.9%	23.5%	-3.4%	44.2%	-20.7%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	6%	1.3%	-4.7%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	9.3%	11.7%	2.4%	9.1%	2.6%
Widowed	8.3%	5.7%	-2.6%	6.1%	-0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.8%	50.2%	5.4%	48.4%	1.8%
Good health	35.9%	32.3%	-3.6%	33.6%	-1.3%
Fair health	11.7%	8.2%	-3.5%	12.7%	-4.5%
Bad health	5.9%	7.8%	1.9%	4.0%	3.8%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.6%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.7%	26.6%	-8.1%	18.2%	8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.2%	15.9%	-0.3%	9.6%	6.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	7.3%	-6.6%	13.4%	-6.1%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	6%	4.1%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	16.7%	7.0%	16.9%	-0.2%
Degree or Similar	19.4%	24.5%	5.1%	33.8%	-9.3%
Other	4.2%	3%	-1.2%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.9% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	2.8%	2.2%	-0.6%	0.7%	1.5%
Indian	1.7%	2.5%	0.8%	3.1%	-0.6%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	6.6%	11.3%	4.7%	2.5%	8.8%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%	1.0%	1.2%
Other Black	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	85.2%	74.9%	-10.3%	81.4%	-6.5%
Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92.8%	80.2%	-12.6%	83.2%	-3.0%
European Union	0%	5.7%	5.7%	6.1%	-0.4%
Africa	3.4%	6.3%	2.9%	2.7%	3.6%
Middle East and Asia	3.8%	6.9%	3.1%	5.6%	1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90%	79.9%	-10.1%	83.2%	-3.3%
10+ Years	3.4%	5.6%	2.2%	9.8%	-4.2%
5-10 Years	1.7%	2.5%	0.8%	2.9%	-0.4%
2-5 Years	2.1%	5%	2.9%	2.2%	2.8%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	6.9%	4.1%	1.9%	5.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.4%	76.7%	-14.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	3.1%	0.9%	2.2%
Other EU countries	2.5%	1.5%	1.0%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Eastern Asia	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Southern Asia	2.8%	1.2%	1.6%
Central Asia	0.6%	0.0%	0.6%
No passport held	22.7%	13.5%	9.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.1%	37.2%	7.9%
Christian	41.4%	46.2%	-4.8%
Hindu	1.9%	1.7%	0.2%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	3.4%	6.5%	-3.1%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Charter Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charter Avenue was 164.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 127.7% higher than the Westwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Charter Avenue has the 9th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Westwood and the 126th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 115.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.2%.

🔎 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 8BZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Charter Avenue are based on 373 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 Charter Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8BZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV4 8BZ

Average Price
£165,217

Semi-Detached
£167,781

Terraced
£137,016

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Charter Avenue

Average Price
£245,671

Semi-Detached
£240,021

Terraced
£245,960

Detached
£296,579

Flats/Maisonettes
£83,228

Other
£1,440,003

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Charter AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
336 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2025-01-10	£196,264
362 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2024-09-20	£204,348
348 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2024-06-25	£202,327
340 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£155,000	2021-11-22	£173,640
346 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£118,000	2019-09-30	£145,252

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV4 8BZ

Employment

CV4 8BZ 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 CV4 8BZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	62
Student (economically inactive)	37
Part-Time Employee	33
Retired	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Self-Employed	17
Looking after home or family	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	7
Other	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	18
Administrative and support service activities	14
Manufacturing	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Education	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Construction	4
Other	3
Transport and storage	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alderman Harris Primary School Charter Avenue , CV4 8EN	- not rated	92 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charter Academy 314 Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DW	3out of 4	705 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charter Primary School 314 Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DW	- not rated	706 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Templars Primary School Templar Avenue , CV4 9DA	3out of 4	939 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Templars Junior School Tile Hill Lane , Tile Hill CV4 9DX	- not rated	1,092 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	623 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
WMG Academy for Young Engineers Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY	3out of 4	675 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY	- not rated	675 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Westwood School - A Technology College Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY	- not rated	675 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Coventry Academy Tile Hill Lane , CV4 9PW	3out of 4	1,571 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	989 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD	- not rated	4,284 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	608 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood Centre City College Tile Hill Campus , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SU	- not rated	925 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW	- not rated	1,406 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rowan House 135 Broad Lane , CV5 7AL	- not rated	2,136 yd	Other independent special school	No	Boys	More About School
The Meadows School Hawthorn Lane , CV4 9PB	- not rated	2,221 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Xcel Leisure Centre	255 Mitchell Avenue, Coventry	684 yd
Baxterstorey	Greenwood House, Longwood Close	849 yd
Mitie Ltd	E On Uk Plc, Westwood Way	888 yd
TeamSport. Charter Avenue Ind Est	Unit 6, Curriers Close	917 yd
Claire's kitchen	38 Nickson Road, Coventry	1,036 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Sovereign	Charter Avenue, Coventry	242 yd
Earlsdon Rugby Football Club	Mitchell Avenue, Coventry	684 yd
Westwood Club	260 Westwood Heath Road, Coventry	974 yd
Coventry University Sporting Club	20 Westwood Heath Road, Coventry	974 yd
Lime Tree Park WMC	Lime Tree Working Mens Club, Templar Avenue	1,067 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Georges Plaice	306 Charter Avenue, Coventry	242 yd
Legends The Sandwich Shop	288 Charter Avenue, Coventry	323 yd
Kanley Bistro	21 Page Road, Coventry	440 yd
JianBing Hut	203 Torrington Avenue, Coventry	502 yd
Grub Street	223 Torrington Avenue, Coventry	757 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Alderman Harris Primary School (Closed) Charter Avenue	grass pitches	94 yd
Canley Sports And Social Club (Closed) Marler Road	grass pitches	253 yd
Xcel Leisure Centre XCEL LEISURE CENTRE XCEL LEISURE CENTRE MITCHELL AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	573 yd
The Westwood Academy MITCHELL AVENUE	health and fitness suite	638 yd
Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue	artificial grass pitch	646 yd
Coventry Technical Rugby Club MITCHELL AVENUE	grass pitches	796 yd
Earlsdon Rfc MITCHELL AVENUE	grass pitches	822 yd
Hereward College Sports Centre HEREWARD COLLEGE OF FURTHER EDUCATION HEREWARD COLLEGE OF FURTHER EDUCATION BRAMSTON CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	993 yd
Coventry University (The Place) Westwood Heath Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,084 yd
Coventry Sporting Football Club Westwood Heath Road	grass pitches	1,089 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	65.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	170.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV4 8BZ