Postcode CV5 6GY (Coventry)

Map showing CV5 6GY and nearby postcodes

The postcode CV5 6GY is located in Coventry, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CV5 6GY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CV5 6GY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 CV5 6GY as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to CV5 6GY is Sovereign Row which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Arches and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Coventry Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to CV5 6GY (for ages 11 and under) is Spon Gate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Barr's Hill School and Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on September 19, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CV5 6GY is Newdigate Colliery & District Sports & Social Club and is 7.62 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 7.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CV5 6GY 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 CV5 6GY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CV5 6GY, and the approximate distance away.

Sovereign Row 61 m
Spon End 112 m
Shakleton Road 129 m
Broomfield Place 136 m
Doe Bank Lane 197 m
Upper Spon Street 221 m
Cumbria Close 238 m
Sherbourne Street 238 m
Melbourne Road 244 m
Latham Road 256 m
Farman Road 274 m
Windsor Street 274 m
Collingwood Road 277 m
Northumberland Road 286 m
Rushmoor Drive 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CV5 6GY

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 CV5 6GY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spon Gate Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
314 m
Hearsall Community Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
416 m
St Osburg's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
678 m
Bablake School 715 m
Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School 715 m
All Souls' Catholic Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
770 m
Earlsdon Primary School Good
(February 19, 2020)
786 m
Moseley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
934 m
King Henry VIII School 1.08 km
Barr's Hill School and Community College Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.13 km
Eden Girls' School Coventry Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.46 km
Radford Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.46 km
Coundon Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.7 km
Coventry College Requires improvement
(September 20, 2019)
1.74 km
Sidney Stringer Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.76 km
Whoberley Hall Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.85 km
Sidney Stringer Primary Academy Outstanding
(April 25, 2018)
1.87 km
St Christopher Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.9 km
Sherbourne Fields School Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
2.04 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CV5 6GY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedworth Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2014
6.89 km
Richmond Bede Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
6.89 km
Goodyers End Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
7.29 km
NGP News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
7.3 km
Newdigate Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 22, 2016
7.49 km
The Golden House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
7.49 km
Bedworth Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
7.52 km
Sedgies Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
7.52 km
Newdigate Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
7.53 km
Bedworth Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
7.62 km
Newdigate Colliery & District Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2015
7.62 km
Skamps Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
7.62 km
St Andrews Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
7.62 km
Cippolini Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2020
7.65 km
Heath Road Fish Saloon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
7.65 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2016
7.65 km
Premier Heath Road Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 23, 2020
7.65 km
Sizzling Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
7.65 km
Vithlani Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
December 2, 2015
7.65 km
Smorrall Lane Filling Station Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2019
7.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CV5 6GY - Data from Apr 2022

The Arches Bus Stop/Station 81 m
The Arches Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Craven St Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Craven St Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Farman Rd Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Coventry Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Coventry Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Coventry Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CV5 6GY - Data from Dec 2021

Stivichall Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Swanswell Pool Inland Water 1.6 km
Stivichall Common Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Quinton Pool Inland Water 2.21 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Limbrick Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Ten Shilling Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Gibbet Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Whitley Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Coventry Peace Orchard Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Old Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Wainbody Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Pig Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CV5 6GY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.3 Mbps 94.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.6 9.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 193,000 kWh - mean 14,846 kWh : median 12,476 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CV5 6GY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.40763500
Longitude -1.52704700
OS Easting 432270
OS Northing 0278951
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14593
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Coventry North West
Electoral Ward Whoberley
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Coventry BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Coventry BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020586
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Coventry 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Coventry 030B
Output Area / Small Area 2A3