Postcode Analysis Coventry, West Midlands

LYNMOUTH ROAD, CV2 1AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYNMOUTH ROAD, CV2 1AN.

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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 1AN 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

CV2 1AN has a significant social housing presence — 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. 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 1AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lynmouth Road, 0.3km from Henley Green in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Henley ward and the Coventry North East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CV2 1AN is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 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 rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £177k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 1AN 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 1AN. 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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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 132,500

6 sales · Mean £ 139,875

Semi-Detached

£ 138,473

2 sales · Mean £ 138,473

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

CV2 1AN has low crime rates — 42 incidents 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 offences88
Criminal damage and arson27
Vehicle crime22
Anti-social behaviour11
Shoplifting11

school Local Schools

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Henley Green Primary

Good432 pupils0.4 km
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Castle Wood Special School

Outstanding160 pupils0.6 km
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Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School

Good1359 pupils0.6 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Good215 pupils0.7 km
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Moat House Primary School

Good432 pupils0.7 km
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Whittle Academy

Good232 pupils0.9 km
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

Good198 pupils0.9 km
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Potters Green Primary School

Requires Improvement364 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • One Stop0.1 km
  • Ringwood Mini Market0.9 km
  • Deedmore Off Licence1.0 km
  • Diana Foodstore0.7 km
  • Nisa Local0.9 km
  • + 13 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Walsgrave Club0.8 km
  • Broad Street RFC0.7 km
  • Potters Green Community Centre0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Coventry City Mission1.0 km
  • Eat Street0.8 km
  • Moat House Cafe0.6 km
  • SSPP Club0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Chicken Plus0.9 km
  • Chilli and Spice0.9 km
  • Irwins0.9 km
  • Pizza Italia0.9 km
  • Potters Fish Bar0.9 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coventry Arena3.1 km
  • Coventry5.2 km
  • Bedworth5.3 km