Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

BOLINGBROKE ROAD, CV3 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOLINGBROKE ROAD, CV3 1AQ.

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Population

360

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CV3 1AQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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3/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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2/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

CV3 1AQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £198k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 1.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CV3 1AQ is a safe, established residential area on Bolingbroke Road, 0.1km from Stoke, Lower in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Lower Stoke ward and the Coventry North East constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £198k, down 1.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CV3 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00048686 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV3 1AQ. The average age is 31.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.6%
Asian / British Asian5.9%
Black / African / Caribbean12.8%
Other / Mixed11.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 181,750

16 sales · Mean £ 190,515

Flat

£ 192,500

2 sales · Mean £ 192,500

Semi-Detached

£ 205,000

3 sales · Mean £ 205,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CV3 1AQ has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting147
Violence and sexual offences95
Vehicle crime29
Criminal damage and arson25
Burglary18

school Local Schools

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Gosford Park Primary School

Requires Improvement436 pupils0.5 km
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Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College

Good1664 pupils0.7 km
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Aldermoor Farm Primary School

Requires Improvement564 pupils0.7 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Outstanding450 pupils0.8 km
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All Saints Church of England Primary School

Good238 pupils1.0 km
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Stoke Primary School

Good436 pupils1.1 km
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Southfields Primary School

Good413 pupils1.2 km
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Stoke Park School

Good1018 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

54 nearby
  • Anu Lanka0.8 km
  • Brambles Convenience Store1.0 km
  • Costcutter0.9 km
  • F E ELLIS1.0 km
  • KARAS PHARMACY0.5 km
  • + 49 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Sphinx Sports and Social Club0.6 km
  • Old Ball Hotel0.8 km
  • STOKE (COVENTRY) CLUB0.2 km
  • Bulls Head0.6 km
  • Coventry & North Warwickshire Sports0.6 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Rossi's sandwich shop0.7 km
  • Coopers Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Indian Empress0.5 km
  • Peri Peri Original0.6 km
  • Prime Pizza and Kebab0.8 km
  • + 26 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

45 nearby
  • Kabana0.9 km
  • St Catherine's Church0.7 km
  • The Fernleaf0.8 km
  • 2 Tone Corner Cafe Ltd / Simmer Down0.8 km
  • Rose Bud Cafe0.9 km
  • + 40 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Churchill Hotel0.8 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.7 km
  • Lidl0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coventry2.1 km
  • Canley4.4 km
  • Coventry Arena5.0 km