Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

CV1 1DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CV1 1DE.

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Population

764

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Avg Age

25

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Avg Income

£ 33,600 /yr

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Employed

13%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CV1 1DE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 48% of tenure in CV1 1DE — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CV1 1DE is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.3km from Coventry in Coventry. Administratively it sits within St Michael's ward and the Coventry South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CV1 1DE is a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, major retail centres of national and regional significance. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 25) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 67% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry. Full-time employment stands at 9% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are high (444 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for CV1 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00185075 (shared with 114 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV1 1DE. The average age is 25.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British32.9%
Asian / British Asian31.5%
Black / African / Caribbean24.9%
Other / Mixed10.7%

Economic Activity

13%Active
FT: 9%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near CV1 1DE are high at 444 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences755
Shoplifting423
Other theft196
Public order184
Anti-social behaviour180

school Local Schools

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St Osburg's Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils0.6 km
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Spon Gate Primary School

Good276 pupils0.8 km
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Sidney Stringer Academy

Outstanding1450 pupils0.8 km
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Barr's Hill School and Community College

Good847 pupils0.8 km
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Eden Girls' School Coventry

Outstanding598 pupils0.9 km
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Sidney Stringer Primary Academy

Outstanding417 pupils0.9 km
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Southfields Primary School

Good413 pupils1.1 km
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Hillfields Nursery School

Outstanding152 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

40 nearby
  • The Empire1.0 km
  • Kasbah0.8 km
  • Coventry Cross0.2 km
  • JJ's0.5 km
  • Slug & Lettuce0.3 km
  • + 35 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

214 nearby
  • Pepe's Piri Piri0.9 km
  • Alfreds0.4 km
  • Bennys Chicken1.0 km
  • Byrdie's African & Caribbean Cuisine0.9 km
  • Dumpling King Ltd1.0 km
  • + 209 more
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Retailers - Other

106 nearby
  • Persian Mini Market0.9 km
  • Yosuf Bakery1.0 km
  • Betts0.2 km
  • Continental Market0.2 km
  • Iceland0.1 km
  • + 101 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

42 nearby
  • Pizza Rush1.0 km
  • Roma Pizza0.9 km
  • Chicken Cottage0.2 km
  • Coventry Hummus House0.2 km
  • Lucky Tea0.1 km
  • + 37 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.9 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.0 km
  • Family Mart0.2 km
  • One Beyond, Unit 20.1 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • Britannia Coventry Hotel0.3 km
  • Highcroft House0.7 km
  • Merrick Lodge0.7 km
  • The Telegraph Hotel0.2 km
  • MOUNT GUEST HOUSE0.8 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coventry0.8 km
  • Canley2.6 km
  • Coventry Arena4.5 km