Postcode CV5 8GB (Coventry)

Map showing CV5 8GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CV5 8GB is located in Coventry, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CV5 8GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CV5 8GB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 8GB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to CV5 8GB is Allesley Hall Drive which is centered 230 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dulverton Avenue and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Canley Rail Station, 2.18 km away.

The closest primary school to CV5 8GB (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsbury Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Coundon Court. The last OFSTED inspection on December 1, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CV5 8GB is The New Vinda Lounge@ the plough and is 6.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from The Golden House and is 6.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CV5 8GB 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 8GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CV5 8GB, and the approximate distance away.

Allesley Hall Drive 230 m
Westbury Road 302 m
Dulverton Avenue 306 m
Pangfield Park 309 m
Leyland Road 341 m
Torbay Road 403 m
Winsford Avenue 672 m
Pickford Way 741 m
Allesley Old Road 920 m
B4106 920 m
Holyhead Road 1.15 km
Coundon Wedge Drive 1.25 km
B4076 1.25 km
A4114 1.89 km
Birmingham Road 3.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CV5 8GB

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 8GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sherbourne Fields School Outstanding
(October 4, 2018)
479 m
Kingsbury Academy Good
(June 11, 2019)
626 m
St Christopher Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
643 m
St John's Church of England Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
761 m
Allesley Hall Primary School Good
(February 15, 2017)
795 m
Coundon Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
894 m
Whoberley Hall Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
996 m
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School 1.35 km
Allesley Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.38 km
Hollyfast Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.39 km
Coundon Court Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.46 km
Park Hill Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.54 km
Mount Nod Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.61 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School 1.64 km
Moseley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.7 km
All Souls' Catholic Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
1.74 km
Limbrick Wood Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.05 km
Hill Farm Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.13 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 2.13 km
Bablake School 2.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CV5 8GB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richmond Bede Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
6.2 km
Bedworth Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2014
6.32 km
NGP News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
6.8 km
Newdigate Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
6.86 km
Newdigate Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 22, 2016
6.87 km
The Golden House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
6.87 km
Goodyers End Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
6.94 km
Divine Batch Bar Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
6.95 km
The New Vinda Lounge@ the plough Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.95 km
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 3, 2019
6.95 km
Smorrall Lane Filling Station Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2019
7.01 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
7.1 km
Bedworth Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
7.11 km
Newdigate Colliery & District Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2015
7.11 km
Skamps Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
7.11 km
St Andrews Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
7.11 km
Bedworth Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
7.16 km
Sedgies Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
7.16 km
Cippolini Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2020
7.28 km
Heath Road Fish Saloon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
7.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CV5 8GB - Data from Apr 2022

Dulverton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Dulverton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Pickford Way Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Allesley Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Norton Grange Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Canley Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Canley Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Canley Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CV5 8GB - Data from Dec 2021

Limbrick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Coventry Peace Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Tilehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Pig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Hawkes End Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Plants Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Ten Shilling Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Swanswell Pool Inland Water 3.31 km
Pinkett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Stivichall Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Stivichall Common Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Belcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CV5 8GB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 125 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.6 4.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 129.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 585,042 kWh - mean 17,207 kWh : median 15,674 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 136,261 kWh - mean 4,129 kWh : median 4,073 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CV5 8GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.41889200
Longitude -1.55273100
OS Easting 430515
OS Northing 0280192
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21619
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Coventry North West
Electoral Ward Sherbourne
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Coventry BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Coventry BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020554
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Coventry 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Coventry 022A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1