CV2 1DA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Broad Park Road, 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 1DA 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 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £121k, 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 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00165742 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROAD PARK ROAD, CV2 1DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROAD PARK ROAD, CV2 1DA.
444
40
£ 36,900 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV2 1DA 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.
Area Character
CV2 1DA 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV2 1DA. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 121,500
2 sales · Mean £ 121,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CV2 1DA has low crime rates — 44 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.
school Local Schools
Henley Green Primary
Castle Wood Special School
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Moat House Primary School
Whittle Academy
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- One Stop0.2 km
- Diana Foodstore0.9 km
- Cbdchem0.8 km
- Co-op0.7 km
- Costcutter0.4 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Walsgrave Club0.8 km
- Broad Street RFC0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Scoffs1.0 km
- Dhillons Plaice0.9 km
- Eastern Star1.0 km
- Joe's Masala Hut0.2 km
- The Hungry Elephant Bar & Grill0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Eat Street0.8 km
- Moat House Cafe0.7 km
- SSPP Club0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Coventry Arena3.2 km
- Coventry5.0 km
- Bedworth5.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CV21DA · Data under Open Government Licence