The postcode CV1 1GS is located in Coventry, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CV1 1GS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CV1 1GS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CV1 1GS as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to CV1 1GS is Corporation Street which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Belgrade Theatre and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Coventry Rail Station, 941 m away.
The closest primary school to CV1 1GS (for ages 11 and under) is St Osburg's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eden Girls' School Coventry. The last OFSTED inspection on July 5, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of CV1 1GS is Newdigate Colliery & District Sports & Social Club and is 7.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 23, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Golden House and is 7.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.
Policing for CV1 1GS is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Coventry Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CV1 1GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CV1 1GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CV1 1GS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CV1 1GS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Osburg's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 363 m |
| Eden Girls' School Coventry | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 584 m |
| Spon Gate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 603 m |
| Barr's Hill School and Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 613 m |
| Bablake School | Independent school | 11-19 | 696 m | |
| Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School | Independent school | 3-11 | 696 m | |
| Coventry College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (September 20, 2019) | 843 m |
| Sidney Stringer Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 14, 2013) | 853 m |
| Sidney Stringer Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2018) | 970 m |
| King Henry VIII School | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.12 km | |
| Moseley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Radford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Southfields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Hearsall Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.27 km |
| St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| John Gulson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Earlsdon Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 19, 2020) | 1.51 km |
| Summit School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 1.51 km |
| All Souls' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 1.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CV1 1GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedworth Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2014 | 6.52 km | |
| Richmond Bede Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2021 | 6.57 km | |
| Goodyers End Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 6.83 km | |
| NGP News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 6.89 km | |
| Bedworth Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 7.06 km | |
| Sedgies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2021 | 7.06 km | |
| Newdigate Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2016 | 7.13 km | |
| The Golden House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 7.13 km | |
| Cippolini | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 23, 2020 | 7.19 km | |
| Heath Road Fish Saloon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 7.19 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2016 | 7.19 km | |
| Premier Heath Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 23, 2020 | 7.19 km | |
| Sizzling Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 7.19 km | |
| Vithlani Chemist | Exempt December 2, 2015 | 7.19 km | |
| Newdigate Primary School & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 7.19 km | |
| Bedworth Foodbank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 7.21 km | |
| Newdigate Colliery & District Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2015 | 7.21 km | |
| Skamps Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 7.21 km | |
| St Andrews Church | Awaiting Inspection | 7.21 km | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 7.28 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CV1 1GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Belgrade Theatre | 66 m | |
| St Johns Church | 79 m | |
| St Johns Church | 79 m | |
| Belgrade Theatre | 80 m | |
| Belgrade Theatre | 89 m | |
| Coventry Rail Station | 941 m | |
| Coventry Rail Station | 948 m | |
| Coventry Rail Station | 968 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 47.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CV1 1GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Swanswell Pool | 693 m | |
| Primrose Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Stivichall Grove | 1.58 km | |
| Quinton Pool | 1.98 km | |
| Stivichall Common | 2.58 km | |
| Whitley Grove | 3.56 km | |
| Rock Spinney | 3.87 km | |
| Bell Green Wildlife Conservation Area | 4.01 km | |
| The Spinney | 4.06 km | |
| Coventry Peace Orchard | 4.15 km | |
| Limbrick Wood | 4.27 km | |
| Gibbet Hill Wood | 4.44 km | |
| Ten Shilling Wood | 4.5 km | |
| Wainbody Wood | 4.61 km | |
| King's Hill | 4.68 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.40984100 |
| Longitude | -1.51409500 |
| OS Easting | 433150 |
| OS Northing | 0279204 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Coventry South |
| Electoral Ward | St Michael's |
| Local Authority District | Coventry |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Coventry and Warwickshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Coventry and Warwickshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | Coventry |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Coventry Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Coventry and Warwickshire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Coventry and Warwickshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Inner city students Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Coventry BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Coventry BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020592 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Coventry 031 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Coventry 031C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |