coventry CV5 Postcodes
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Coventry (CV5)
The CV5 postcode area is located in the Coventry postcode town region, within the county of West Midlands, and contains a total of 1178 individual postcodes.
There are 24 electoral wards in the CV5 postcode area, including Atherstone, Bedworth, Coventry, Kenilworth, Leamington Spa, Nuneaton, Rugby, Shipston-On-Stour, Southam, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwick which come under the local authority of the Coventry Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 25% of people in CV5 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of CV5 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The CV5 postcode is in the Coventry district, in the West Midlands county of England.
The postcode area starts from the city centre of Coventry and continues toward the surrounding villages, reaching out to the south of Coventry and extending into Finham, Allesley Green, Radford Semele, Exhall and Ash Green. It contains the areas of Tile Hill, Mount Nod, Keresley, Potters Green and parts of Canley.
CV5 is an urban area with some much needed green space. The postcode contains several parks, including Church End Park, Higham Lane Park, Maybird Park, Parnell Park, Mount Nod recreation ground, Packhorse Green and Chase Meadow. There are also various sports facilities scattered around the postcode such as Coventry City Football Club, Allesley park Golf Club, Kenilworth golf club, Caludon Castle sports centre and Coventry athletic Football Club.
The CV5 postcode is served by several primary schools, such as Lime Tree Primary, Henley Green Primary and Holbrooks Primary. It has local secondary schools such as Sidney Stringer Academy, Higham Lane School and The Westwood Academy. The University of Warwick and Coventry University are also close by.
The postcode has a variety of shops in Tile Hill, Keresley and Allesley Green. There are supermarkets and banks, as well as pubs, restaurants and cafés.
In terms of transport links, the postcode is covered by a good bus service. Tile Hill Railway Station provides a direct link into Coventry and Birmingham. Access to the M6 is also available from the CV5 postcode and the M69 provides a direct connection to Leicester.
Other notable landmarks in the CV5 postcode area include Allesley Park, Christ the King Church, Allesley Village Hall, the Kenilworth Greenway and Ryton Pools.
The postcode area represents a diverse mix of cultures, with residents of Indian, Pakistani, Caribbean and Irish backgrounds. The opening of Coventry's first Hindu temple, Subramanian Swami Temple, has also contributed to the cultural significance of the postcode.
Demographics
West Midlands
CV5 is located in the county of West Midlands, in England.
West Midlands has a total population of 2,864,900, making it the 2nd largest county in the UK.
West Midlands has a total area of 348 square miles, and a population density of 3177 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | CV5 |
| Postal Town | Coventry |
| MSOA Name | Coventry 034 |
| LSOA Name | Coventry 034A |
| County | West Midlands |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Coventry |
| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
CV5 Electoral Wards
The postal region of CV5, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Saturday, April 6, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.