THE BARLEY LEA, CV3 1DR House Prices & Local Information

CV3 1DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on The Barley Lea, 0.1km 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 1DR is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 29 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 73% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry. Full-time employment stands at 16% — 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 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00048648 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.