Charter Avenue is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV4 8DZ is located in the Westwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Charter Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV4 8EZ, CV4 8ER, CV4 8EY, CV4 8DW, CV4 8EX, CV4 8FB, CV4 8EQ, CV4 8ES, CV4 8EW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV4 8DZ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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 | 44.9% | 47.2% | 2.3% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 55.1% | 52.8% | -2.3% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
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 8DZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 84.1% 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 | 48.4% | 84.1% | 35.7% | 37.9% | 46.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.3% | 12.2% | -17.1% | 44.2% | -32.0% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 0.3% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 2.8% | -8.0% | 9.1% | -6.3% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 0.6% | -7.7% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.7%) 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 | 42.4% | 55.9% | 13.5% | 48.4% | 7.5% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 34.8% | -4.6% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 6.1% | -6.0% | 12.7% | -6.6% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 2.3% | -3.3% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 8DZ this area, 9.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.2% | 9.2% | -15.0% | 18.2% | -9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 5.5% | -8.5% | 9.6% | -4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 6.7% | -8.6% | 13.4% | -6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 2.4% | -2.7% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.2% | 29.4% | 12.2% | 16.9% | 12.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.8% | 40.4% | 22.6% | 33.8% | 6.6% |
| Other | 6.4% | 6.4% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 3.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.3% 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 | 1.5% | 22.5% | 21.0% | 0.7% | 21.8% |
| Indian | 2% | 7.8% | 5.8% | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 4% | 5.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 4% | 3.5% | -0.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 79.3% | 48.3% | -31.0% | 81.4% | -33.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, just 47.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.8% | 47.4% | -31.4% | 83.2% | -35.8% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 6.1% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.6% | 36.7% | 26.1% | 5.6% | 31.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 2.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.3% | 47.7% | -30.6% | 83.2% | -35.5% |
| 10+ Years | 7.6% | 2.3% | -5.3% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 2.9% | -1.6% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 4.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 42.7% | 36.6% | 1.9% | 40.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.4% | 76.7% | -29.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 3.2% | 0.2% | 3.0% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 19.2% | 0.3% | 18.9% |
| Southern Asia | 6.1% | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| South-East Asia | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 9.6% | 13.5% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.3% | 37.2% | 14.1% |
| Christian | 21.2% | 46.2% | -25.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 6.5% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 12.8% | 6.0% | 6.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charter Avenue was 149.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 97.6% higher than the Westwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Charter Avenue has the 16th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Westwood and the 176th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 85.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 228 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-07-22 | £267,970 |
| 268 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2019-12-19 | £286,253 |
| 256 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £262,000 | 2019-08-02 | £323,739 |
| 216 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2019-03-15 | £281,727 |
| 264 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2018-11-29 | £296,910 |
The percentage of student residents living in CV4 8DZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 200 |
| Full-Time Employee | 31 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charter Academy 314 Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DW | - not rated | 314 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Templars Primary School Templar Avenue , CV4 9DA | 3out of 4 | 987 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Hawthorn Lane , Tile Hill CV4 9LB | 3out of 4 | 1,654 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigh Church of England Academy Plants Hill Crescent , Tile Hill CV4 9RQ | 3out of 4 | 1,762 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cannon Park Primary School Bransford Avenue , CV4 7PS | 3out of 4 | 2,006 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 310 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 310 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT | 3out of 4 | 676 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Coventry Academy Nutbrook Avenue , CV4 9PW | 3out of 4 | 2,068 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH | 3out of 4 | 2,893 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | 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 | 1,253 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The National Mathematics and Science College 2 The Oaks , Westwood Way CV4 8JD | - not rated | 541 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW | - not rated | 804 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | - not rated | 3,229 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | 3out of 4 | 3,660 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherbourne Fields School Rowington Close , CV6 1PR | 4out of 4 | 3,718 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xcel Leisure Centre | 255 Mitchell Avenue, Coventry | 288 yd | |
| Café Nero, Faculty of Arts | University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road | 818 yd | |
| Cafe Occulus | University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road | 818 yd | |
| Benugo | University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road | 818 yd | |
| Evtec Automotive | Remploy, 79 Torrington Avenue | 868 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlsdon Rugby Football Club | Mitchell Avenue, Coventry | 288 yd | |
| The Sovereign | Charter Avenue, Coventry | 541 yd | |
| Lime Tree Park WMC | Lime Tree Working Mens Club, Templar Avenue | 1,088 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legends The Sandwich Shop | 288 Charter Avenue, Coventry | 457 yd | |
| St Georges Plaice | 306 Charter Avenue, Coventry | 541 yd | |
| Heat N Eat | 38-40 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry | 655 yd | |
| Rainbow | 36 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry | 655 yd | |
| Goodys Grill & Pizza | 32 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry | 655 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costco | Costco Wholesale, 51 Torrington Avenue | 868 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit B, Cannon Park Centre | 1,084 yd | |
| Tesco Supermarket | Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road | 1,084 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry Technical Rugby Club MITCHELL AVENUE | grass pitches | 247 yd |
| Xcel Leisure Centre XCEL LEISURE CENTRE XCEL LEISURE CENTRE MITCHELL AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 323 yd |
| The Westwood Academy MITCHELL AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 405 yd |
| Earlsdon Rfc MITCHELL AVENUE | grass pitches | 420 yd |
| University Of Warwick (Westwood Campus) GIBBET HILL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 568 yd |
| Alderman Harris Primary School (Closed) Charter Avenue | grass pitches | 739 yd |
| Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue | artificial grass pitch | 814 yd |
| Sir Henry Parkes (Closed) Prior Deram Walk | grass pitches | 867 yd |
| Coventry University (The Place) Westwood Heath Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 876 yd |
| Canley Sports And Social Club (Closed) Marler Road | grass pitches | 950 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 345.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 38.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.