About Cheylesmore

Cheylesmore is a residential area located in the city of Coventry, within the West Midlands county of England. It lies just to the north of the city centre and is easily accessible from the A45 and A46 roads. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes, and is known for its quiet, family-friendly environment. There are several local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, which serve the community well. The postcode area CV3 covers parts of Cheylesmore and surrounding neighbourhoods, providing a convenient postal address for residents. The area has a strong sense of community and is well integrated into the wider urban fabric of Coventry.

School Ratings in Cheylesmore

Families in Cheylesmore have access to 161 local schools. Riverbank School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cheylesmore

Homes sell for an average of £271K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £197K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cheylesmore

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Cheylesmore, with 117 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cheylesmore

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cheylesmore around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cheylesmore

Cheylesmore benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,217 sales

Average Price £271K
£5K — £31M
Detached £373K 1,230
Semi £269K 2,759
Terraced £197K 3,002
Flat £123K 1,046

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

96 Primary
23 Secondary
42 Other
Manor Park Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles Coventry Speech and Language Service Co Manor Park Primary School 0.2 miles King Henry VIII School 0.5 miles St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Howes Community Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 0.7 miles All Saints Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Grange Farm Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Secondary Good 0.8 miles Coventry University Requires Improvement 0.8 miles Stivichall Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Earlsdon Primary School Primary 1 miles Gosford Park Children's Centre 1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Cheylesmore IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Cheylesmore are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
19,134 Children (0-15) 17%
72,980 Working Age 66%
22,018 Older (60+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Cheylesmore 1,031 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Cheylesmore are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

401 Violence & Sexual Offences
117 Shoplifting
86 Criminal Damage & Arson
66 Burglary
64 Other Theft
56 Public Order
49 Anti-Social Behaviour
44 Vehicle Crime
40 Drugs
31 Weapons
30 Robbery
20 Other Crime
14 Theft from Person
13 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
West Midlands Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Canley Train Station 1.6 miles
Tile Hill Train Station 3.7 miles
Kenilworth Train Station 4.5 miles
Berkswell Train Station 5.6 miles
Bedworth Train Station 6.2 miles
Warwick Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Coventry 0.6 miles Stivichall 0.6 miles Gosford Green 0.9 miles Earlsdon 1.2 miles Pinley 1.2 miles Whitley 1.2 miles Stoke Aldermoor 1.2 miles Finham 1.2 miles Lower Stoke 1.4 miles Spon End 1.4 miles Green Lane 1.4 miles Hillfields 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Coventry
County Warwickshire
Ward Lower Stoke
Constituency Coventry North East
Parish Coventry, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Streets in CV3 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Court 2 Abbey Road 7 Abbey Way 1 Abbeydale Close 1 Abbotts Walk 1 Abergavenny Walk 1 Acorn Street 2 Adare Drive 1 Agincourt Road 2 Aldermoor Lane 3 Alex Grierson Close 1 Alexandra Court 1 Alfriston Road 3 Allard Way 1 Alpine Rise 3 Alvin Close 1 Amelia Crescent 2 Anchorway Road 4 Anglian Way 5 Anne Crescent 1 Arabella Walk 1 Argosy Court 1 Armorial Road 2 Armstrong Avenue 1 Arnhem Corner 1 Arnold Avenue 4 Arthingworth Close 1 Arundel Road 5 Ascot Close 1 Ashby Close 1

Postcodes in CV3 50 shown View all postcodes

CV3 1AA CV3 1AB CV3 1AD CV3 1AE CV3 1AF CV3 1AG CV3 1AH CV3 1AJ CV3 1AL CV3 1AN CV3 1AP CV3 1AQ CV3 1AR CV3 1AS CV3 1AT CV3 1AU CV3 1AW CV3 1AY CV3 1AZ CV3 1BA CV3 1BB CV3 1BD CV3 1BE CV3 1BF CV3 1BG CV3 1BH CV3 1BL CV3 1BN CV3 1BP CV3 1BS CV3 1BT CV3 1BU CV3 1BW CV3 1BX CV3 1BZ CV3 1DA CV3 1DB CV3 1DD CV3 1DE CV3 1DF CV3 1DG CV3 1DH CV3 1DJ CV3 1DL CV3 1DN CV3 1DP CV3 1DQ CV3 1DR CV3 1DS CV3 1DT