Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

CV1 1DY House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

183

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 33,600 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CV1 1DY 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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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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4/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

With 44% social renting, CV1 1DY is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. 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 1DY is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.7km from Coventry in Coventry. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St Michael's ward and the Coventry South constituency.

Within the CV1 district, this postcode is characterised by a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a administrative centres character: high status management and administration, especially public sector. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. The area has a notably diverse population — 45% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry.

Safety: Crime rates are high (189 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for CV1 1DY are sourced from Output Area E00172194 (shared with 32 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 1DY. The average age is 32.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British54.7%
Asian / British Asian12.7%
Black / African / Caribbean12.7%
Other / Mixed19.9%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime rates near CV1 1DY are high at 189 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 offences331
Shoplifting149
Other theft67
Criminal damage and arson55
Bicycle theft50

school Local Schools

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Spon Gate Primary School

Good276 pupils0.7 km
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St Osburg's Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils0.8 km
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Hearsall Community Academy

Good443 pupils1.0 km
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Earlsdon Primary School

Good410 pupils1.1 km
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Barr's Hill School and Community College

Good847 pupils1.2 km
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All Saints Church of England Primary School

Good238 pupils1.2 km
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Sidney Stringer Academy

Outstanding1450 pupils1.3 km
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Eden Girls' School Coventry

Outstanding598 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

99 nearby
  • Co-op1.0 km
  • El Shaddai0.9 km
  • Hamilton News Ltd0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Boots the Chemist0.4 km
  • + 94 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

177 nearby
  • Korean Garden1.0 km
  • Richard Crossman Cafe0.8 km
  • Star Express Cafe0.8 km
  • Starbucks Frank Whittle Building0.7 km
  • Hello Vietnam0.6 km
  • + 172 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

35 nearby
  • Quids Pizza0.9 km
  • C Plus0.6 km
  • Marias Bakery0.3 km
  • Roosters Village0.8 km
  • Subway0.6 km
  • + 30 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

40 nearby
  • Earl of Mercia0.6 km
  • Fairfax Social Club0.5 km
  • Flannellys0.7 km
  • Teezers0.2 km
  • The Golden Cross0.6 km
  • + 35 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Family Mart0.3 km
  • One Beyond, Unit 20.6 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • MOUNT GUEST HOUSE1.0 km
  • Ramada Hotel & Suites0.4 km
  • Coventry City Centre Premier Inn0.7 km
  • The Telegraph Hotel0.7 km
  • Highcroft House0.8 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coventry0.4 km
  • Canley2.2 km
  • Coventry Arena5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Coventry Rail Station0.4 km