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Census 2021 Data
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CV1 5DU
Far Gosford Street, Coventry
CoventryCoventry District (B)
CV1 5DU is a sought-after suburb, Favoured by young individuals primarily made up of smaller dwellings, one of the best-served areas for transport, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is one of the best areas for shopping convenience, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Coventry
Key Stats
Households
90
Male: 6, Female: 0
Household Income
£33,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Coventry

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CV1 5DU?
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Where is CV1 5DU?
Approximate address:
Far Gosford Street, Coventry
The postcode CV1 5DU is located in the Coventry area, part of the Coventry District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CV1 5DU is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01034741) and OA (E00185035) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coventry
Coordinates
52.407112, -1.497808
Easting/Northing
434260, 0278908
Grid Ref
SP342789
Parliamentary Constituency
Coventry South
Local Authority
Coventry
Population Density
5,494 km²
Coordinates
52.407112, -1.497808
Easting/Northing
434260, 0278908
Grid Ref
SP342789
Parliamentary Constituency
Coventry South
Local Authority
Coventry
Population Density
5,494 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00185035
OA Code
E00185035
LSOA Code
E01034741
MSOA Code
E02001985
Ward
E05001228
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000006
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00185035
LSOA Code
E01034741
MSOA Code
E02001985
Ward
E05001228
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000006
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the CV1 5DU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, CV1 5DU has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in CV1 5DU have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Find out more about the people who live in CV1 5DU from Census 2021 data.

Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CV1 5DU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CV1 5DU benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in CV1 5DU are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CV1 5DU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in CV1 5DU, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in CV1 5DU have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CV1 5DU postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in CV1 5DU benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CV1 5DU area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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CV1 2FBCV1 2HPCV1 2HQCV1 2HRCV1 2HSCV1 2HTCV1 2HUCV1 2JACV1 2LACV1 2LGCV1 2SUCV1 5DBCV1 5DDCV1 5DECV1 5DFCV1 5DHCV1 5DJCV1 5DLCV1 5DTCV1 5DUCV1 5FB
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Coventry
Population 325,949
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Distance: 1.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Binley Woods
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Distance: 4.2 mi
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Bedworth
Population 30,648
Nestled in the heart of Warwickshire, Bedworth offers a blend of historic architecture, vibrant community spirit, and convenient access to both Coventry and Birmingham, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a small-town charm with big-city amenities close by.
Distance: 4.5 mi
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Kenilworth
Population 22,413
Welcome to Kenilworth, a historic town in Warwickshire, known for its picturesque castle ruins, quaint high street lined with independent shops, and vibrant community spirit that makes it a truly special place to call home in the heart of England.
Distance: 5.6 mi
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Wolston
Population 2,564
Wolston, a village in Warwickshire, offers a peaceful countryside setting with a strong sense of community, a historic church, local shops, and easy access to nearby cities like Coventry and Rugby for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 5.9 mi
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Balsall Common
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Distance: 6.1 mi
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New Arley
Population 1,890
Located in Warwickshire, New Arley is a close-knit community with a rich industrial history, providing a peaceful and affordable living environment with easy access to nearby amenities and beautiful countryside for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 6.5 mi