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.
MOLESWORTH AVENUE, CV3 1BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOLESWORTH AVENUE, CV3 1BU.
423
38
£ 47,100 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Aldermoor Farm Primary School
Gosford Park Primary School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Corpus Christi Catholic School
Stoke Primary School
Ernesford Grange Community Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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
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
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland Foods Ltd0.9 km
- Lidl0.9 km
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
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Postcode Profile: CV31BU · Data under Open Government Licence