CV3 1DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Pinley Gardens in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Lower Stoke ward and the Coventry North East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CV3 1DB is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 45% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for CV3 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00048651 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CV3 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CV3 1DB.
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33
£ 38,000 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV3 1DB 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
Social renting makes up 45% of tenure in CV3 1DB — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV3 1DB. The average age is 33.1. 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)
CV3 1DB has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Aldermoor Farm Primary School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
Gosford Park Primary School
Corpus Christi Catholic School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Meadow Park School
Ernesford Grange Community Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- KARAS PHARMACY1.0 km
- Nithy Convenience Store0.8 km
- S I News and Off Licence0.5 km
- HUMBER NEWSAGENTS0.9 km
- Sai News1.0 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- STOKE (COVENTRY) CLUB0.7 km
- Sphinx Sports and Social Club0.6 km
- Bulls Head1.0 km
- Coventry & North Warwickshire Sports1.0 km
- Humber Hotel0.8 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- St Catherine's Church0.3 km
- PSA Pinley House0.4 km
- The Fresh Dessert Company0.4 km
- Street Caffe0.9 km
- Murray's Kiosk0.9 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Indian Empress1.0 km
- Peri Peri Original0.1 km
- Simply Prep Meals0.9 km
- Rossi's sandwich shop1.0 km
- Le Raj0.7 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Asda Supermarket0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Coventry2.4 km
- Canley4.6 km
- Coventry Arena5.6 km
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Postcode Profile: CV31DB · Data under Open Government Licence