Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

RIBBLE ROAD, CV3 1AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIBBLE ROAD, CV3 1AU.

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Population

381

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CV3 1AU 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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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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3/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines CV3 1AU — 50% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Average age 37 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community. Property prices are trending up 33.2% year-on-year.

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

CV3 1AU is a mixed residential area on Ribble Road, 0.3km from Gosford Green in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Lower Stoke ward and the Coventry North East constituency.

For renters and young professionals, CV3 1AU offers a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £145k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 33.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CV3 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00048685 (shared with 7 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 1AU. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British50.4%
Asian / British Asian12.9%
Black / African / Caribbean16.6%
Other / Mixed20.1%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 136,000

19 sales · Mean £ 149,078

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

Crime around CV3 1AU is moderate at 59 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences190
Shoplifting152
Criminal damage and arson43
Burglary34
Vehicle crime31

school Local Schools

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Gosford Park Primary School

Requires Improvement436 pupils0.1 km
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Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College

Good1664 pupils0.4 km
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All Saints Church of England Primary School

Good238 pupils0.7 km
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Southfields Primary School

Good413 pupils0.8 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Outstanding450 pupils0.8 km
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Stoke Primary School

Good436 pupils1.1 km
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Aldermoor Farm Primary School

Requires Improvement564 pupils1.1 km
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St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School

Good335 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

75 nearby
  • 2 Tone Corner Cafe Ltd / Simmer Down0.8 km
  • Rose Bud Cafe0.9 km
  • Royal Desserts0.9 km
  • Lucky Lounge0.8 km
  • Seoul Chicken0.8 km
  • + 70 more
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Retailers - Other

55 nearby
  • 4 Ways Fine Food0.8 km
  • Allsorts Sweet Shop0.9 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • Stardust Discount Stores0.9 km
  • Stuart's Butchery0.9 km
  • + 50 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Churchill Hotel0.7 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Sainsburys0.8 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd1.0 km
  • Lidl1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

33 nearby
  • Antalya1.0 km
  • Beef Belly Grill House0.8 km
  • Flori's Pizza0.8 km
  • Char-Grill0.6 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • + 28 more
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Sphinx Sports and Social Club0.9 km
  • Square One Entertainment Venue0.8 km
  • The Empire0.7 km
  • Club 1470.7 km
  • Coventry Dining Club0.5 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coventry1.7 km
  • Canley4.0 km
  • Coventry Arena4.8 km