Postcode CV2 1GB (Coventry)

Map showing CV2 1GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CV2 1GB is located in Coventry, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CV2 1GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CV2 1GB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 CV2 1GB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to CV2 1GB is Tachbrook Close which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milverton Rd and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Bedworth Rail Station, 4.22 km away.

The closest primary school to CV2 1GB (for ages 11 and under) is Alderman's Green Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 1, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CV2 1GB is Bedworth Conservative Club and is 3.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 5, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Food Paradise and is 3.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CV2 1GB is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Coventry Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CV2 1GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CV2 1GB, and the approximate distance away.

Tachbrook Close 64 m
Beetle Drive 84 m
Bramscote Walk 130 m
Ladybird Avenue 138 m
Sowe Way 142 m
Ashorne Close 154 m
Clare McManus Way 159 m
Homestead 159 m
Wappenbury Close 200 m
Sunshine Walk 205 m
Foxes Walk 234 m
Palm Tree Avenue 245 m
Hillmorton Road 249 m
Wappenbury Road 261 m
John Barrett Way 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CV2 1GB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CV2 1GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alderman's Green Primary School 639 m
Moat House Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
724 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
724 m
Castle Wood Special School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
736 m
St Laurences CofE Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
894 m
Potters Green Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.09 km
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.18 km
Longford Park Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.21 km
Grangehurst Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.28 km
Henley Green Primary Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.39 km
Courthouse Green Primary School Good
(February 19, 2020)
1.4 km
Little Heath Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.57 km
Good Shepherd Catholic School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.57 km
Foxford Community School 1.61 km
Grace Academy Coventry Requires improvement
(December 18, 2019)
1.63 km
Lyng Hall School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.87 km
Whittle Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.97 km
Holbrook Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.99 km
Edgewick Community Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.1 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CV2 1GB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink@All Saints C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
3.64 km
Goodyers End Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
3.7 km
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2018
3.76 km
Hot Food Paradise Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 15, 2022
3.8 km
The Willows Supported Living / Turning Point Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 3, 2019
3.81 km
Drayton Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
3.84 km
Bedworth Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
3.85 km
Sedgies Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
3.85 km
Caterlink@All Saints C of E Infant School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
3.96 km
Cippolini Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2020
3.97 km
Heath Road Fish Saloon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
3.97 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2016
3.97 km
Premier Heath Road Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 23, 2020
3.97 km
Sizzling Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
3.97 km
Vithlani Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
December 2, 2015
3.97 km
Bedworth Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
February 11, 2020
3.99 km
Bedworth Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2016
3.99 km
Bedworth Leisure Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
3.99 km
Bedworth United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
3.99 km
The Saunders Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
4.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CV2 1GB - Data from Apr 2022

Milverton Rd Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Milverton Rd Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Almond Tree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Hillmorton Rd Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Haseley Rd Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Bedworth Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Bedworth Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Coventry Rail Station Rail 5.4 km
East Midlands Airport Air 43.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CV2 1GB - Data from Dec 2021

Wyken Pool Inland Water 645 m
Bell Green Wildlife Conservation Area Urban Greenspace 696 m
Whitsuntide Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Sweet Laud's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Walsgrave Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Hill Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Swanswell Pool Inland Water 4.04 km
Coombe Pool Inland Water 4.29 km
Cattell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Top Pool Inland Water 4.73 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.11 km
Coventry Peace Orchard Woodland Or Forest 5.22 km
Binley Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.23 km
Bunsons Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CV2 1GB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 91 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 134.3 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 138,745 kWh - mean 9,910 kWh : median 9,190 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CV2 1GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.44101700
Longitude -1.46769200
OS Easting 436281
OS Northing 0282694
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
464
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Coventry North East
Electoral Ward Henley
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000026
Travel To Work Area Coventry

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Coventry BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Coventry BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020494
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Coventry 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Coventry 007E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1