Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

CV1 1JD House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

360

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 29,000 /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 1JD 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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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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3/10
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1/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 66% of tenure in CV1 1JD — 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 1JD is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.4km from Coventry in Coventry. Administratively it sits within St Michael's ward and the Coventry South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CV1 1JD is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The predominance of young residents (average age 28) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 51% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Coventry. Full-time employment stands at 10% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are high (372 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CV1 1JD are sourced from Output Area E00172213 (shared with 49 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 1JD. The average age is 27.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British49.0%
Asian / British Asian14.5%
Black / African / Caribbean18.9%
Other / Mixed17.5%

Economic Activity

13%Active
FT: 10%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

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

Crime rates near CV1 1JD are high at 372 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 offences762
Shoplifting480
Anti-social behaviour192
Other theft183
Public order183

school Local Schools

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Sidney Stringer Academy

Outstanding1450 pupils0.6 km
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St Osburg's Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils0.6 km
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Eden Girls' School Coventry

Outstanding598 pupils0.6 km
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Barr's Hill School and Community College

Good847 pupils0.6 km
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Sidney Stringer Primary Academy

Outstanding417 pupils0.7 km
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Hillfields Nursery School

Outstanding152 pupils0.9 km
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Spon Gate Primary School

Good276 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School

Good335 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

220 nearby
  • Noodle King0.3 km
  • Admiral Casino0.3 km
  • Basement Browns0.4 km
  • Bistrot Pierre0.3 km
  • Chi Bar0.4 km
  • + 215 more
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Retailers - Other

120 nearby
  • Greggs0.3 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.2 km
  • Nisa0.1 km
  • OXFAM0.4 km
  • S A Newsagents0.7 km
  • + 115 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • Merrick Lodge0.5 km
  • Ashleigh House0.9 km
  • Coventry City Centre Premier Inn0.3 km
  • Britannia Coventry Hotel0.2 km
  • The Telegraph Hotel0.2 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

40 nearby
  • Al Bader Restaurant0.4 km
  • Philip Larkin0.1 km
  • The Yard0.5 km
  • Rileys Snooker Hall0.8 km
  • The Empire0.9 km
  • + 35 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

43 nearby
  • Falafel Corner0.4 km
  • St Ives Pasty Coventry Ltd0.2 km
  • Annie's Kitchen0.5 km
  • Ruby Chinese0.6 km
  • Hello Chicken1.0 km
  • + 38 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Family Mart0.5 km
  • One Beyond, Unit 20.2 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.3 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coventry1.1 km
  • Canley2.8 km
  • Coventry Arena4.2 km