Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

MOLESWORTH AVENUE, CV3 1BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOLESWORTH AVENUE, CV3 1BU.

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Population

423

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 47,100 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CV3 1BU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

CV3 1BU is an established family neighbourhood — 57% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 10.0% year-on-year.

home £204,285 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CV3 1BU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Molesworth Avenue, 0.3km from Stoke, Lower in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Lower Stoke ward and the Coventry North East constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £204k, down 10.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CV3 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00048690 (shared with 5 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 1BU. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British59.7%
Asian / British Asian19.6%
Black / African / Caribbean10.5%
Other / Mixed10.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 190,000

2 sales · Mean £ 190,000

Terraced

£ 188,250

10 sales · Mean £ 185,445

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

CV3 1BU has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences133
Vehicle crime28
Criminal damage and arson22
Burglary16
Other theft14

school Local Schools

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Aldermoor Farm Primary School

Requires Improvement564 pupils0.4 km
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Gosford Park Primary School

Requires Improvement436 pupils0.9 km
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Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College

Good1664 pupils0.9 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Outstanding450 pupils1.1 km
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All Saints Church of England Primary School

Good238 pupils1.2 km
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Corpus Christi Catholic School

Good423 pupils1.4 km
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Stoke Primary School

Good436 pupils1.4 km
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Ernesford Grange Community Academy

Good953 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • AGA Coventry Ltd0.6 km
  • Bulls Head Food & Wine0.6 km
  • FRESHEST GREEN GROCER0.7 km
  • Gulf Binley Road Service Station0.8 km
  • Humber Off Licence0.6 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Bulls Head0.8 km
  • Coventry & North Warwickshire Sports0.8 km
  • Humber Hotel0.6 km
  • New Inn0.6 km
  • Sphinx Sports and Social Club0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • B’s Batches0.6 km
  • Uppa Crust0.7 km
  • St Catherine's Church0.4 km
  • PSA Pinley House0.4 km
  • The Fresh Dessert Company0.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.9 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Fortune Manor0.6 km
  • Humber Road Convenience0.7 km
  • Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches0.6 km
  • Sicily Pizza0.6 km
  • The Empress Fish Bar0.7 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coventry2.3 km
  • Canley4.6 km
  • Coventry Arena5.4 km