Charter Avenue is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV4 8EA 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 8EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV4 8EQ, CV4 8EP, CV4 8FE, CV4 8ES, CV4 8FD, CV4 8FB, CV4 8FF, CV4 8EL, CV4 8FL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CV4 8EA is primarily male, with 56.8% of the population 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 | 50.2% | 43.2% | -7.0% | 51.0% | -7.8% |
| Male | 49.8% | 56.8% | 7.0% | 49.0% | 7.8% |
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 8EA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.5% 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 | 41.8% | 60.5% | 18.7% | 37.9% | 22.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.9% | 17.7% | -7.2% | 44.2% | -26.5% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 4.2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 14.3% | 12.1% | -2.2% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 14.3% | 5.6% | -8.7% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.7% | 39.1% | 2.4% | 48.4% | -9.3% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 36.1% | 7.7% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 22.3% | 14.2% | -8.1% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 9.8% | 9.4% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.3% | -1.5% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.7% | 23.5% | -17.2% | 18.2% | 5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.9% | 6% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 9.7% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.4% | 35.9% | 19.5% | 16.9% | 19.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.3% | 19.4% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -14.4% |
| Other | 4.8% | 3.2% | -1.6% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 3.3% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Indian | 4.2% | 4.7% | 0.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 84.7% | 77.3% | -7.4% | 81.4% | -4.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 73.1% 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 | 89.3% | 73.1% | -16.2% | 83.2% | -10.1% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 10.3% | 9.4% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6% | 10.7% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86% | 72.8% | -13.2% | 83.2% | -10.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 10.6% | 6.9% | 9.8% | 0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 8.5% | 7.6% | 2.2% | 6.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 7% | 5.5% | -1.5% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.6% | 76.7% | -7.1% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central Asia | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.9% | 37.2% | 5.7% |
| Christian | 33.5% | 46.2% | -12.7% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 9.4% | 6.5% | 2.9% |
| Not answered | 11.6% | 6.0% | 5.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charter Avenue was 15.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.9% lower than the Westwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Charter Avenue has the 11th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Westwood and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2024-05-10 | £204,429 |
| 158 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2024-02-16 | £215,427 |
| 156 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-03-31 | £292,457 |
| 200 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-12-16 | £281,541 |
| 186 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-04-08 | £291,442 |
CV4 8EA 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.
The percentage of student residents living in CV4 8EA 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) | 70 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Full-Time Employee | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Self-Employed | 3 |
| Education | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charter Academy 314 Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DW | - not rated | 467 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Templars Primary School Templar Avenue , CV4 9DA | 3out of 4 | 1,158 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cannon Park Primary School Bransford Avenue , CV4 7PS | 3out of 4 | 1,748 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Hawthorn Lane , Tile Hill CV4 9LB | 3out of 4 | 1,898 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigh Church of England Academy Plants Hill Crescent , Tile Hill CV4 9RQ | 3out of 4 | 2,037 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 432 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 432 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT | 3out of 4 | 888 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Coventry Academy Nutbrook Avenue , CV4 9PW | 3out of 4 | 2,319 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH | 3out of 4 | 2,629 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 | 1,467 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW | - not rated | 568 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National Mathematics and Science College 2 The Oaks , Westwood Way CV4 8JD | - not rated | 699 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | - not rated | 3,034 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | 3out of 4 | 3,465 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Henry VIII School Warwick Road , Coventry CV3 6AQ | - not rated | 3,676 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xcel Leisure Centre | 255 Mitchell Avenue, Coventry | 478 yd | |
| Café Nero, Faculty of Arts | University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road | 727 yd | |
| Cafe Occulus | University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road | 727 yd | |
| Benugo | University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road | 727 yd | |
| servest | Tesco Supermarket, Cannon Park Centre | 819 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlsdon Rugby Football Club | Mitchell Avenue, Coventry | 478 yd | |
| The Sovereign | Charter Avenue, Coventry | 820 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heat N Eat | 38-40 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry | 472 yd | |
| Rainbow | 36 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry | 472 yd | |
| Goodys Grill & Pizza | 32 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry | 472 yd | |
| Bigger Pan | 14 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry | 472 yd | |
| Legends The Sandwich Shop | 288 Charter Avenue, Coventry | 736 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Unit B, Cannon Park Centre | 819 yd | |
| Tesco Supermarket | Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road | 819 yd | |
| Costco | Costco Wholesale, 51 Torrington Avenue | 855 yd | |
| ALDI Supermarket | Shultern Lane, Coventry | 1,071 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry Technical Rugby Club MITCHELL AVENUE | grass pitches | 374 yd |
| University Of Warwick (Westwood Campus) GIBBET HILL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 506 yd |
| Earlsdon Rfc MITCHELL AVENUE | grass pitches | 523 yd |
| Xcel Leisure Centre XCEL LEISURE CENTRE XCEL LEISURE CENTRE MITCHELL AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 557 yd |
| The Westwood Academy MITCHELL AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 597 yd |
| Sir Henry Parkes (Closed) Prior Deram Walk | grass pitches | 676 yd |
| Simply Gym Coventry UNIT C UNIT C LYNCHGATE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 870 yd |
| Coventry University (The Place) Westwood Heath Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 936 yd |
| Alderman Harris Primary School (Closed) Charter Avenue | grass pitches | 1,015 yd |
| Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue | artificial grass pitch | 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 155.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.