CV2 1DP 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 1DP 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 is moderate at 56 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 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00048473 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CV2 1DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CV2 1DP.
254
36
£ 36,900 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV2 1DP 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 1DP is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 36-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV2 1DP. 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
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CV2 1DP is moderate at 56 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
Moat House Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Potters Green Primary School
Whittle Academy
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Deedmore Off Licence0.9 km
- Diana Foodstore0.6 km
- Nisa0.9 km
- Nisa Local0.8 km
- Woodend Supermarket0.8 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Coventry City Mission0.9 km
- Wood End Community Centre1.0 km
- Eat Street0.8 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 Arena3.0 km
- Coventry5.2 km
- Bedworth5.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CV21DP · Data under Open Government Licence