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Thinking of living at CV3 4AW? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitley Abbey Primary School | Primary | 400 m | 65% met the expected standard |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 750 m | 48% met the expected standard |
| Stretton Church of England Academy | Primary | 850 m | 23% met the expected standard |
| Meadow Park School | Secondary | 400 m | Attainment 8: 34.9 · 8.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College | Secondary | 1.6 km | Attainment 8: 51.2 · 11.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Ernesford Grange Community Academy | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 38.3 · 6.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Park View | Independent | 1.7 km | – |
| Pattison College | Independent | 1.9 km | 11.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| King Henry VIII School | Independent | 2.7 km | 53.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near CV3 4AW, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Meadow Park School | 390 m | 16 |
| Bowls | Sphinx Ladies Crown Green Bowls Club | 1.6 km | 12 |
| Swimming | David Lloyd (Coventry) | 530 m | 9 |
| Golf | Copsewood Community Sports And Social Club | 1.9 km | 7 |
| Squash | David Lloyd (Coventry) | 530 m | 5 |
| Rugby union | Copsewood Rugby FC | 1.9 km | 4 |
| Cycling | Alan Higgs Centre | 860 m | 3 |
| Cricket | Copsewood WIW Cricket | 1.9 km | 3 |
| Fitness | Future Fitness | 2.3 km | 3 |
| Athletics | Meadow Park School | 390 m | 2 |
| Football | Coventry Sphinx F.C. | 1.6 km | 2 |
| Multi-sport | Alan Higgs Sports Centre | 610 m | 1 |
| Skateboard | Alan Higgs Skatepark | 990 m | 1 |
| Motocross | Moto 45 | 2.5 km | 1 |
| Ice skating | Planet Ice Coventry | 3.1 km | 1 |
| Ice hockey | Planet Ice Arena | 3.2 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 20. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Coventry, a short drive or bike ride (2.5 km), with 6.8m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Tonbridge Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 7 minutes on weekdays (routes 21, 60, 21A, 13); 44 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 14 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
The nearest primary school is Whitley Abbey Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 65% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Meadow Park School, 400 m away; Attainment 8: 34.9 · 8.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Eden Girls' School, Coventry (2.8 km) and Barr's Hill School (3.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Rugby High School (14 km).
The nearest supermarket is Asda Supermarket, 400 m away, with Whitley News closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Kenyon Medical Centres (750 m), with Asda Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Ooh La La is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is University Hospital, 4.4 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 61% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 59% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 11 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Coco Deluxe Coventry is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and The Royal Oak the nearest pub (1.0 km).
Crime is around the national middle: about 115 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 31% flats and 8% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Wildflower Meadow, 550 m away; for exercise, David Lloyd (500 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 19 km away.
24 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Many neighbours rent: 37% of households rent privately and 10% socially.
It's young: 23% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is Arden University, 2.1 km away (TEF Requires Improvement).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.