Area Information

CV3 1NA is a small, densely populated residential cluster in Coventry, England, covering just 1.6 hectares. With a population of 2,798 people, it is one of the most densely populated areas in the country, at 171,886 people per square kilometre. This postcode lies within Lower Stoke Ward, a historically industrial area transformed by 20th-century housing and light manufacturing. The area is split by the Coventry-Rugby railway line, with newer residential developments to the north and older industrial estates to the south. Daily life here is shaped by its proximity to the city centre, offering a mix of practical living with access to rail networks and retail. The community is predominantly middle-aged, with a strong presence of owner-occupied homes. While the area lacks historic landmarks, its compact size and connectivity make it a pragmatic choice for those prioritising convenience over heritage. The postcode’s character is defined by its industrial past, with remnants like former car factories and railway alignments still influencing its layout. For buyers, CV3 1NA offers a compact, high-density living environment with a focus on accessibility over architectural grandeur.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
1.6 hectares
Population
Not available
Population Density
Not available

The property market in CV3 1NA is characterised by a high rate of home ownership (70%) and a predominance of houses. This suggests a community where long-term residency is common, with properties likely being family homes or smaller detached units. Given the area’s compact size and high population density, the housing stock is likely to be tightly packed, with limited scope for expansion. The focus on owner-occupied homes rather than rentals indicates a market driven by local demand rather than investment. Buyers should consider that the area’s proximity to the city centre and rail networks may make it attractive for commuters, though the small size of the postcode means property options are limited. The mix of older industrial estates and newer residential developments may also influence property values, with potential variations in condition and desirability depending on proximity to the railway line.

House Prices in CV3 1NA

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Energy Efficiency in CV3 1NA

Residents of CV3 1NA have access to a range of nearby amenities, including five retail outlets such as Lidl Upper, Iceland Binley, and Budgens Aldermoor, offering everyday shopping convenience. The area’s rail network connects to Coventry Arena, Canley, and Bedworth stations, facilitating easy travel to the city centre and surrounding areas. While there is no mention of parks or leisure facilities in the data, the proximity to industrial estates and housing suggests a practical, no-frills lifestyle. The compact size of the postcode means amenities are within practical reach, though the lack of detailed information on leisure options may require further local research. For those prioritising convenience and accessibility, the area provides a functional environment with retail and transport options close by.

Amenities

Schools

The nearest school to CV3 1NA is Pattison College, an independent institution. While no Ofsted rating is provided, the presence of an independent school suggests a focus on private education for families in the area. However, the data does not list any state schools, which may limit options for those seeking public education. The absence of additional schools in the data means the area’s educational landscape is not fully detailed. For families prioritising independent schooling, Pattison College offers a specific option, but those requiring state-funded education may need to look beyond the immediate vicinity. The lack of school diversity could influence decisions for homebuyers with children, requiring careful consideration of commuting distances to other educational institutions.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Pattison CollegeindependentN/AN/A

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Demographics

The population of CV3 1NA has a median age of 47, with the majority of residents aged between 30 and 64 years. This suggests a community of established professionals and families, rather than a younger or elderly demographic. Home ownership is high at 70%, indicating a stable, long-term resident base. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, which is unusual for a high-density area, suggesting a mix of family homes and smaller properties. The predominant ethnic group is White, reflecting the broader demographic trends in Coventry. The age profile and home ownership rate imply a mature, settled community with a focus on long-term residency. There is no specific data on deprivation levels, but the high home ownership and age range suggest a relatively stable economic environment. However, the area’s density and industrial heritage may influence local amenities and housing affordability compared to surrounding regions.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

70
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

37
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in CV3 1NA?
CV3 1NA has a mature population with a median age of 47, predominantly owner-occupiers aged 30–64. The area is compact and densely populated, with a focus on practical living near rail and retail. It lacks historic landmarks but offers convenience for commuters and families. The community is stable, with a strong presence of homes rather than rental properties.
Who lives in CV3 1NA?
The population is mostly White, with 70% owning their homes. The age range is 30–64 years, suggesting a mix of professionals and families. The area’s density and proximity to Coventry’s rail network may attract commuters and those prioritising accessibility over historic or scenic features.
Are there good schools near CV3 1NA?
The nearest school is Pattison College, an independent institution. No state schools are listed in the data, so families may need to consider nearby options outside the immediate postcode for public education.
How connected is CV3 1NA by transport?
The area has excellent broadband (score 100) and good mobile coverage (85). Five rail stations are nearby, including Coventry Arena and Canley, offering easy access to the city centre. Two airports are listed, though both are named Coventry Airport.
Is CV3 1NA safe?
The flood risk is low, but crime risk is medium (score 60). Residents should take standard security precautions. There are no protected natural areas, but the absence of environmental constraints may simplify planning for development or daily life.

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