Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

CV2 1AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CV2 1AH.

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Population

444

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 36,900 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CV2 1AH 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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4/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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2/10
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2/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 56% social renting, CV2 1AH is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

CV2 1AH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Henley Green in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Henley ward and the Coventry North East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CV2 1AH is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 CV2 1AH are sourced from Output Area E00165742 (shared with 10 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 CV2 1AH. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.1%
Asian / British Asian8.5%
Black / African / Caribbean15.5%
Other / Mixed5.8%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 24%
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 around CV2 1AH is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences111
Criminal damage and arson34
Vehicle crime24
Public order15
Anti-social behaviour14

school Local Schools

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Henley Green Primary

Good432 pupils0.4 km
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Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School

Good1359 pupils0.7 km
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Castle Wood Special School

Outstanding160 pupils0.7 km
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils0.8 km
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Whittle Academy

Good232 pupils0.9 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Good215 pupils0.9 km
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Moat House Primary School

Good432 pupils0.9 km
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Grace Academy Coventry

Requires Improvement843 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • One Stop0.2 km
  • Diana Foodstore0.9 km
  • Coventry Fruit & Vegetables1.0 km
  • Co-op0.5 km
  • Costcutter0.5 km
  • + 10 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Walsgrave Club0.7 km
  • Broad Street RFC0.8 km
  • Red Lion1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Scoffs1.0 km
  • Joe's Masala Hut0.2 km
  • The Hungry Elephant Bar & Grill0.9 km
  • Dhillons Plaice0.8 km
  • Eastern Star1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • St Mary's Church1.0 km
  • Eat Street0.9 km
  • Moat House Cafe0.8 km
  • SSPP Club0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coventry Arena3.3 km
  • Coventry5.1 km
  • Bedworth5.5 km