Larchfields is in Wolston, Coventry and in Rugby district. CV8 3JL is located in the Wolston and the Lawfords electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rugby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Larchfields, Wolston, Coventry, CV8 3JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV8 3JN, CV8 3HG, CV8 3HF, CV8 3JJ, CV8 3HJ, CV8 3LP, CV8 3JT, CV8 3HH, CV8 3HE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV8 3JL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 49.4% | 49.4% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50.6% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 CV8 3JL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.8% 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 | 22.8% | 22.1% | -0.7% | 37.9% | -15.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.2% | 63.8% | -0.4% | 44.2% | 19.6% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 7% | 4.7% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -4.4% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 7% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 (88.9%) 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 | 52.1% | 51.4% | -0.7% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 37.5% | -1.1% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 11.2% | 3.9% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
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 | 13.5% | 12.2% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 6.6% | -4.1% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 8.9% | -7.8% | 13.4% | -4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 7% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.3% | 23% | 7.7% | 16.9% | 6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.5% | 39.4% | 5.9% | 33.8% | 5.6% |
| Other | 4.7% | 2.8% | -1.9% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.8% | 97.3% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
In this area, 96.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.7% | 96.1% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 95.8% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.8% | 76.7% | 15.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7% | 13.5% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34% | 37.2% | -3.2% |
| Christian | 62.2% | 46.2% | 16.0% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Larchfields was 3.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.7% lower than the Revel and Binley Woods average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Larchfields has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Revel and Binley Woods and the 4th lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Rugby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Larchfields, Coventry, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2019-08-30 | £429,491 |
| 7 Larchfields, Coventry, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2019-01-18 | £354,306 |
| 9 Larchfields, Coventry, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £241,000 | 2013-06-18 | £448,243 |
| 7 Larchfields, Coventry, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2011-12-20 | £372,647 |
| 15 Larchfields, Coventry, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2011-11-11 | £361,171 |
CV8 3JL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 retired residents living in CV8 3JL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolston St Margaret's CofE Primary School Brookside , Main Street CV8 3HH | 3out of 4 | 156 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Binley Woods Primary School Coombe Drive , Binley Woods CV3 2QU | 3out of 4 | 1,945 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Knightlow CofE Primary School Hill Crescent , Stretton-on-Dunsmore CV23 9NF | 4out of 4 | 2,881 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Provost Williams CofE Primary School Sodens Avenue , Ryton-on-Dunsmore CV8 3FF | 3out of 4 | 3,643 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Academy Bredon Avenue , Binley CV3 2LP | 3out of 4 | 4,545 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernesford Grange Community Academy Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | 3out of 4 | 5,186 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverbank School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | 4out of 4 | 5,204 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Princethorpe College Leamington Road , Princethorpe CV23 9PX | - not rated | 5,411 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose And Crown | / 28 Main Street, Wolston | 105 yd | |
| The Half Moon Wolston | Half Moon Inn / Warwick Road, Wolston | 263 yd | |
| Royal Oak | Royal Oak / Station Road, Brandon | 795 yd | |
| Brandon Club | Brandon Club / Main Street, Brandon | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill's Deli | / 14 Main Street, Wolston | 127 yd | |
| Village Green Fish Bar Ltd | / 25 Main Street, Wolston | 159 yd | |
| The Link Cafe (A charity (registered by a representative) | / 12 Paddocks Close, Wolston | 313 yd | |
| CORE REFORMER PILATES LIMITED | The Priory / Priory Road, Wolston | 402 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midcounties Co-operative Food | 4-6 / School Street, Wolston | 130 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dyers Lane Playing Field LAMMAS COURT | grass pitches | 229 yd |
| St Margarets School WOLSTON ST. MARGARETS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL WOLSTON ST. MARGARETS C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL MAIN STREET | grass pitches | 262 yd |
| Wolston Community Leisure Centre MANOR ESTATE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 782 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 29.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 44.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 44.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 4.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.84 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.