Westwood Way, Westwood Business Park, Coventry, CV4 8JB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV4 8JB 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%

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 8JB, 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%

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 (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%

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 8JB 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Westwood Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westwood Way 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.

Westwood Way 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%.

🔎 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 8JB, 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 Westwood Way are based on 19 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 Westwood Way, Westwood Business Park, Coventry, CV4 8JB

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV4 8JB

Average Price
£39,640,178

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£39,640,178

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westwood Way

Average Price
£7,392,344

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£7,392,344

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westwood WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 The Oaks Westwood Way, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£75,533,716	2023-05-03	£77,554,165
2 The Oaks Westwood Way, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£613,029	2023-05-03	£629,427
2 The Oaks Westwood Way, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£2,600,000	2021-06-18	£2,742,918
2 The Oaks Westwood Way, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£3,296,106	2021-04-08	£3,525,738
1 The Oaks Westwood Way, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£27,128,541	2019-11-19	£31,445,161

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV4 8JB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CV4 8JB 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

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Charter Academy 314 Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DW	- not rated	824 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Templars Primary School Templar Avenue , CV4 9DA	3out of 4	1,334 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leigh Church of England Academy Plants Hill Crescent , Tile Hill CV4 9RQ	3out of 4	1,625 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Hawthorn Lane , Tile Hill CV4 9LB	3out of 4	1,725 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cannon Park Primary School Bransford Avenue , CV4 7PS	3out of 4	2,211 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
WMG Academy for Young Engineers Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY	3out of 4	349 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY	3out of 4	349 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT	3out of 4	989 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
West Coventry Academy Nutbrook Avenue , CV4 9PW	3out of 4	2,082 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH	3out of 4	3,108 yd	Academy converter	No	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	1,469 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 8JD	- not rated	119 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW	- not rated	1,054 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB	- not rated	3,185 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB	3out of 4	3,607 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crackley Hall School St Joseph's Park , Coventry Road CV8 2FT	- not rated	4,227 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	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	300 yd
Café Nero, Faculty of Arts	University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road	758 yd
Cafe Occulus	University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road	758 yd
Benugo	University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road	758 yd
Baxterstorey	Greenwood House, Longwood Close	923 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Earlsdon Rugby Football Club	Mitchell Avenue, Coventry	300 yd
The Sovereign	Charter Avenue, Coventry	508 yd
Westwood Club	260 Westwood Heath Road, Coventry	712 yd
Coventry University Sporting Club	20 Westwood Heath Road, Coventry	712 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
W1 Catering	Westwood Newsagents, Westwood Way	342 yd
Legends The Sandwich Shop	288 Charter Avenue, Coventry	459 yd
St Georges Plaice	306 Charter Avenue, Coventry	508 yd
Kanley Bistro	21 Page Road, Coventry	947 yd
JianBing Hut	203 Torrington Avenue, Coventry	1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Westwood Academy MITCHELL AVENUE	health and fitness suite	179 yd
Xcel Leisure Centre XCEL LEISURE CENTRE XCEL LEISURE CENTRE MITCHELL AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	268 yd
Earlsdon Rfc MITCHELL AVENUE	grass pitches	300 yd
Coventry Technical Rugby Club MITCHELL AVENUE	grass pitches	401 yd
Coventry University (The Place) Westwood Heath Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	483 yd
Alderman Harris Primary School (Closed) Charter Avenue	grass pitches	518 yd
University Of Warwick (Westwood Campus) GIBBET HILL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	587 yd
Coventry Sporting Football Club Westwood Heath Road	grass pitches	723 yd
Canley Sports And Social Club (Closed) Marler Road	grass pitches	861 yd
Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue	artificial grass pitch	1,065 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%

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