CV3 1DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Acorn Street, 0.2km from Stoke Aldermoor in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Lower Stoke ward and the Coventry North East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CV3 1DP 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 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 69% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 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 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00048689 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ACORN STREET, CV3 1DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ACORN STREET, CV3 1DP.
483
29
£ 38,000 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV3 1DP 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 69% of tenure in CV3 1DP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV3 1DP. The average age is 29.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CV3 1DP has low crime rates — 41 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
Corpus Christi Catholic School
Riverbank School
Ernesford Grange Community Academy
Gosford Park Primary School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
Sowe Valley Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- PSA Pinley House0.6 km
- The Fresh Dessert Company0.6 km
- St Catherine's Church0.0 km
- Rossi's Big Breakfast Cafe0.9 km
- B’s Batches1.0 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- KARAS PHARMACY0.9 km
- Nithy Convenience Store1.0 km
- S I News and Off Licence0.4 km
- The Cooperative Foodstore1.0 km
- Budgens0.0 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- STOKE (COVENTRY) CLUB0.7 km
- Biggin Hall1.0 km
- Copsewood Sports & Social Club0.9 km
- Bulls Head0.9 km
- Coventry & North Warwickshire Sports0.9 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Indian Empress0.9 km
- Peri Peri Original0.4 km
- Pizza Hot0.9 km
- Fortune Manor0.9 km
- Humber Road Convenience1.0 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland Foods Ltd1.0 km
- Lidl1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Coventry2.6 km
- Canley4.9 km
- Coventry Arena5.6 km
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Postcode Profile: CV31DP · Data under Open Government Licence