CV2 1DH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kingsley Terrace, 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 1DH is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 59% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £145k, 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 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00048506 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGSLEY TERRACE, CV2 1DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSLEY TERRACE, CV2 1DH.
254
42
£ 36,900 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV2 1DH 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
Social renting makes up 59% of tenure in CV2 1DH — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. 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 1DH. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 125,000
3 sales · Mean £ 120,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CV2 1DH has low crime rates — 35 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
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Castle Wood Special School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Moat House Primary School
Henley Green Primary
Potters Green Primary School
Whittle Academy
Grace Academy Coventry
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Co-op0.5 km
- Costcutter0.7 km
- Henley Green Food Hub0.7 km
- Henley News0.7 km
- Woods Minimarket0.8 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Eat Street1.0 km
- Moat House Cafe0.6 km
- SSPP Club1.0 km
- IFG@ Grace Academy Coventry0.8 km
- Coventry City Mission0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Wood End Chippy0.8 km
- Chicken Plus0.6 km
- Chilli and Spice0.6 km
- Irwins0.6 km
- Pizza Italia0.6 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Boat Inn1.0 km
- Broad Street RFC0.8 km
- Potters Green Community Centre0.7 km
- Walsgrave Club0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Coventry Arena3.1 km
- Bedworth5.1 km
- Coventry5.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CV21DH · Data under Open Government Licence