Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

CARTER ROAD, CV3 1BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARTER ROAD, CV3 1BX.

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Population

520

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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9/10
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10/10
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7/10
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2/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Very young, very high renting. At 30 years average age and 54% private renter occupancy, CV3 1BX is a classic student-to-graduate transition zone. Unusually low crime for this demographic — a safer student/graduate area than most.

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

CV3 1BX is a safe, established residential area on Carter Road, 0.2km from Pinley Gardens in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Lower Stoke ward and the Coventry North East constituency.

For renters and young professionals, CV3 1BX offers 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. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. With residents averaging 30 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 54% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £210k.

Census 2021 statistics for CV3 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00172206 (shared with 15 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 1BX. The average age is 29.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British57.8%
Asian / British Asian18.3%
Black / African / Caribbean13.7%
Other / Mixed10.3%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 217,500

8 sales · Mean £ 191,437

Detached

£ 148,250

2 sales · Mean £ 148,250

Semi-Detached

£ 151,000

2 sales · Mean £ 151,000

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

CV3 1BX has low crime rates — 30 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 offences112
Vehicle crime19
Criminal damage and arson18
Burglary15
Other theft13

school Local Schools

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Aldermoor Farm Primary School

Requires Improvement564 pupils0.4 km
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Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College

Good1664 pupils0.9 km
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Gosford Park Primary School

Requires Improvement436 pupils1.0 km
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All Saints Church of England Primary School

Good238 pupils1.2 km
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Meadow Park School

Inadequate827 pupils1.3 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Outstanding450 pupils1.4 km
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Corpus Christi Catholic School

Good423 pupils1.4 km
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Whitley Abbey Primary School

Good335 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Sphinx Sports and Social Club0.7 km
  • STOKE (COVENTRY) CLUB0.7 km
  • The Royal Oak1.0 km
  • Humber Hotel0.7 km
  • New Inn0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • St Catherine's Church0.4 km
  • Murray's Kiosk0.8 km
  • Pancho's0.8 km
  • Pizato Pizzeria And Takeaway0.0 km
  • The Waffle Shack0.4 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Peri Peri Original0.0 km
  • Simply Prep Meals0.8 km
  • Le Raj0.8 km
  • Pizza Hot0.7 km
  • Fortune Manor0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Nithy Convenience Store0.8 km
  • S I News and Off Licence0.5 km
  • HUMBER NEWSAGENTS0.8 km
  • Humber Mini Market1.0 km
  • The Cooperative Foodstore0.8 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Asda Supermarket0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coventry2.2 km
  • Canley4.5 km
  • Coventry Arena5.6 km