# CV1 2GS: area report for a postcode in Coventry

CV1 2GS is a postcode in Coventry.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Coventry. Open the map at CV1 2GS for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Coventry](https://openindex.co.uk/coventry) › [CV1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cv1) › [CV1 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cv1-2)

## Around this postcode

- **96 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 12% on July. Coventry 031A: 105 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.5115,52.4025,CV12GS
- **Coventry, 230 m**: About 3 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.5115,52.4025,CV12GS
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 490 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.5115,52.4025,CV12GS
- **No property in CV1 2GS listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.5115,52.4025,CV12GS
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Coventry 031A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.5115,52.4025,CV12GS
- **£227,679 average price**: For the whole of Coventry, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.5115,52.4025,CV12GS
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 510 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.5115,52.4025,CV12GS
- **11 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 200 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.5115,52.4025,CV12GS
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CV1 2GS**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.5115,52.4025,CV12GS
- **Loud road and rail noise at CV1 2GS**: Road 71 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.5115,52.4025,CV12GS
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.5115,52.4025,CV12GS
- **13.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.5115,52.4025,CV12GS

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [King Henry VIII School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/king-henry-viii-school-e103750) | Independent | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [All Saints Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/all-saints-church-of-england-primary-school-e103702) | Primary | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2024 | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Osburg's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-osburgs-catholic-primary-school-e103711) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Spon Gate Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/spon-gate-primary-school-e131241) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2023 | 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sidney Stringer Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sidney-stringer-academy-e136126) | Secondary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | Attainment 8 of 42.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Manor Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/manor-park-primary-school-e103691) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Earlsdon Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/earlsdon-primary-school-e103641) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Coventry College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/coventry-college-e130472) | Sixth form and further education | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2026 | £124,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| October 2025 | £149,950 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 210 m |
| February 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 220 m |
| February 2026 | £157,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 230 m |
| January 2025 | £134,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 230 m |
| February 2025 | £145,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 300 m |
| September 2025 | £470,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 360 m |
| June 2026 | £101,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 410 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Coventry (230 m, 3 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: JUBILEE HEALTHCARE (510 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (530 m); BOOTS (640 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (670 m); CHEYLESMORE PHARMACY (1 km)
- Dental practices: COVENTRY ORTHODONTICS LIMITED T/A PINNACLE ORTHODONTICS (120 m); PARK ROAD DENTAL CARE (120 m); DENTAL PERFECTION (390 m); DENTAL SURGERY (530 m); DENTAL SURGERY (680 m)
- Supermarkets: M&S Coventry Rail SF (200 m, Marks and Spencer); Sainsburys Coventry Station Local (210 m, Sainsburys); Aldi Unit 8 & 9 Central Six Retail Park (530 m, Aldi); Tesco Coventry High St Express (560 m, Tesco); Spar - Hay Lane (580 m, Spar)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £227,679** (July 2026). Coventry’s average house price was £227,679 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,759** (2025). Full-time workers living in Coventry earned a median of £37,759 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 150th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.0×** (2025). A home in Coventry costs 6.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 93rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 27.5** (2025). Coventry has a deprivation score of 27.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 57th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Coventry 031A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 17.6** (2025). Coventry 031A has a deprivation score of 17.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,687th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £251,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Coventry 031A was £251,000 in 2025. Joint 11,744th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,774** (2021). Coventry 031A had 2,774 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 326th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.9%** (January 2026). In Coventry 031A, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## CV1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £157,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CV1 was £157,000 in 2025. Joint 142nd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 36,437** (2021). CV1 had 36,437 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 579th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in CV1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.3%** (January 2026). In CV1, 92.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Coventry](https://openindex.co.uk/coventry)
- Centre: 52.4025, -1.5115

Council: [Coventry](https://openindex.co.uk/coventry) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Coventry South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/coventry-south): Zarah Sultana (Your Party), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.5115,52.4025,CV12GS

## How to cite

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