Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

CV1 1DN House Prices & Local Information

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

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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 1DN 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 1DN — 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 1DN is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.5km from Coventry in Coventry. Administratively it sits within St Michael's ward and the Coventry South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CV1 1DN 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 (311 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for CV1 1DN 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 1DN. 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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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 1DN are high at 311 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 offences710
Shoplifting411
Other theft180
Public order179
Anti-social behaviour161

school Local Schools

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St Osburg's Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils0.5 km
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Spon Gate Primary School

Good276 pupils0.6 km
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Barr's Hill School and Community College

Good847 pupils0.9 km
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Sidney Stringer Academy

Outstanding1450 pupils1.0 km
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Eden Girls' School Coventry

Outstanding598 pupils1.1 km
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Sidney Stringer Primary Academy

Outstanding417 pupils1.1 km
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Hearsall Community Academy

Good443 pupils1.2 km
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All Saints Church of England Primary School

Good238 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

102 nearby
  • Butts Service Station0.7 km
  • Spon Gate News Convenience0.6 km
  • Bai Xing0.1 km
  • Londis Supermarket0.7 km
  • Co-op0.7 km
  • + 97 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

41 nearby
  • Arches Venue1.0 km
  • Broomfield Tavern0.9 km
  • Railway Bar & Grill0.8 km
  • Coventry Rugby Club0.8 km
  • Square One Entertainment Venue1.0 km
  • + 36 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

200 nearby
  • Studio Megastar1.0 km
  • Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital0.8 km
  • Crepe Fresh0.5 km
  • CUC Mile Lane0.8 km
  • PGR0.5 km
  • + 195 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

36 nearby
  • Rainbow Dragon0.8 km
  • Quids Pizza0.8 km
  • Ashion Sandwich0.4 km
  • CEZAR PIZZA LTD1.0 km
  • Coffee #10.6 km
  • + 31 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • Ibis Coventry Centre Hotel0.7 km
  • MOUNT GUEST HOUSE0.7 km
  • Ramada Hotel & Suites0.5 km
  • The Telegraph Hotel0.3 km
  • Merrick Lodge0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Family Mart0.2 km
  • One Beyond, Unit 20.2 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.2 km
  • Tesco0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coventry0.8 km
  • Canley2.4 km
  • Coventry Arena4.6 km