CV3 1BB is a mixed residential area located 0.4km from Gosford Green in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Lower Stoke ward and the Coventry North East constituency.
For renters and young professionals, CV3 1BB 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.
Census 2021 statistics for CV3 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00048685 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CV3 1BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CV3 1BB.
381
37
£ 44,700 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV3 1BB 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.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines CV3 1BB — 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV3 1BB. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CV3 1BB 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.
school Local Schools
Gosford Park Primary School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Southfields Primary School
Aldermoor Farm Primary School
Stoke Primary School
St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
67 nearby- 2 Tone Corner Cafe Ltd / Simmer Down0.9 km
- Lucky Lounge0.8 km
- Seoul Chicken0.9 km
- Bubble Boba Ltd0.6 km
- Flames Grill Coventry Ltd0.8 km
- + 62 more
Retailers - Other
46 nearby- 4 Ways Fine Food0.9 km
- Summer Mini Market0.9 km
- Talia Mini Market0.9 km
- Walsgrave Post Office0.9 km
- Excellent Food Store0.8 km
- + 41 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Churchill Hotel0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- Beef Belly Grill House0.9 km
- Flori's Pizza0.9 km
- Char-Grill0.7 km
- Subway0.8 km
- The Brownie Box by Emily Ltd0.6 km
- + 25 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Sphinx Sports and Social Club0.9 km
- Square One Entertainment Venue0.9 km
- The Empire0.8 km
- Club 1470.8 km
- Coventry Dining Club0.6 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsburys0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Coventry1.8 km
- Canley4.1 km
- Coventry Arena4.9 km
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Postcode Profile: CV31BB · Data under Open Government Licence