CV5
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Coventry, Lower Eastern Green and Earlsdon, in Coventry.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an CV5 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In CV5, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How CV5 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is CV5 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in CV5 at a rate of 56.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 88.1 per 1,000 people across CV.
In August 2026 alone, 269 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in CV5.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,084), other crime (457) and vehicle crime (303).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in CV5 was 66.9 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in CV5, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so CV5 has no single figure. Of its 31 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 8 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in CV5
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry 010A | 1,641 | 47.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 91.3% |
| Coventry 010C | 2,165 | 33.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.2% |
| Coventry 010D | 1,594 | 56.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.3% |
| Coventry 017A | 1,410 | 48.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 022A | 1,514 | 37.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 022B | 1,178 | 21.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 022C | 1,484 | 35.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 022D | 1,428 | 31.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 023A | 1,585 | 37.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 96.9% |
| Coventry 023B | 1,438 | 31.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 023C | 1,418 | 40.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 023D | 1,352 | 20.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 025A | 2,045 | 33.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 025B | 1,478 | 23.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 025D | 1,476 | 42.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 026A | 1,430 | 31.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 026B | 1,482 | 41.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 026C | 1,620 | 67.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.9% |
| Coventry 026D | 1,681 | 140.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.7% |
| Coventry 026E | 1,397 | 28.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.8% |
| Coventry 029B | 1,433 | 63.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 030A | 1,501 | 97.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 95.5% |
| Coventry 030B | 1,658 | 120.1 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.4% |
| Coventry 030C | 1,461 | 66.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.9% |
| Coventry 030D | 1,291 | 36.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 034A | 1,344 | 32.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| Coventry 034B | 1,474 | 62.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.9% |
| Coventry 034C | 1,522 | 135.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 98.2% |
| Coventry 034D | 1,384 | 29.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.6% |
| Coventry 034E | 1,408 | 41.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.7% |
| Coventry 034F | 1,343 | 84.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.8% |
MPs for CV5
- Taiwo OwatemiLabourMP for Coventry North West77% of CV5’s postcodes
- Zarah SultanaYour PartyMP for Coventry South21% of CV5’s postcodes
- Saqib BhattiConservativeMP for Meriden and Solihull East1.3% of CV5’s postcodes
- Mary CreaghLabourMP for Coventry East0.1% of CV5’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in CV57
Postcode sectors in CV54
Council1
Towns in CV51
Postcode districts next to CV55
Nearest rail stations4
More in the CV postcode area2
CV5 in brief
CV5 is a postcode district covering Coventry, Lower Eastern Green and Earlsdon, in Coventry.
About 48,135 people lived in CV5 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £255,000 in 2025 across 821 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 56.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in CV5 was £255,000 in 2025.
CV5 had 47,348 usual residents at the census.
In CV5, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In CV5, 3.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.