CV2 1DN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Henley Green in Coventry. Administratively it sits within Henley ward and the Coventry North East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CV2 1DN is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00048473 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CV2 1DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CV2 1DN.
254
36
£ 36,900 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV2 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.
Area Character
With 50% social renting, CV2 1DN 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV2 1DN. The average age is 36.2. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CV2 1DN has low crime rates — 46 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
Castle Wood Special School
Henley Green Primary
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Moat House Primary School
Potters Green Primary School
Whittle Academy
Grace Academy Coventry
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Deedmore Off Licence0.8 km
- Diana Foodstore0.6 km
- Nisa0.9 km
- Nisa Local0.8 km
- Woodend Supermarket0.7 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Coventry City Mission0.8 km
- Wood End Community Centre1.0 km
- Eat Street0.7 km
- Moat House Cafe0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Chicken Plus0.8 km
- Chilli and Spice0.8 km
- Irwins0.8 km
- Pizza Italia0.8 km
- Potters Fish Bar0.8 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Broad Street RFC0.6 km
- Potters Green Community Centre0.9 km
- Walsgrave Club1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Coventry Arena2.9 km
- Bedworth5.2 km
- Coventry5.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CV21DN · Data under Open Government Licence