Postcode CV6 5GS (Coventry)

Map showing CV6 5GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CV6 5GS is located in Coventry, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CV6 5GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CV6 5GS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 CV6 5GS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CV6 5GS is Cross Road which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Family Centre and is 292 m away. The closest railway station is Coventry Rail Station, 3.59 km away.

The closest primary school to CV6 5GS (for ages 11 and under) is Edgewick Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lyng Hall School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 19, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CV6 5GS is Newdigate Colliery & District Sports & Social Club and is 4.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 23, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Heath Road Fish Saloon and is 4.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CV6 5GS 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 CV6 5GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CV6 5GS, and the approximate distance away.

Cross Road 90 m
Canal Road 178 m
Eld Road 208 m
St Elizabeths Road 220 m
Culworth Court 255 m
The Stampings 279 m
Culworth Row 284 m
Crossley Court 312 m
Station Street East 321 m
Princess Street 337 m
Ransom Road 417 m
Jimmy Hill Way 437 m
Churchill Avenue 560 m
Foleshill Road 566 m
Stoney Stanton Road 1.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CV6 5GS

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 CV6 5GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgewick Community Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
157 m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School 254 m
Lote Tree Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
287 m
Little Heath Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
531 m
Good Shepherd Catholic School Good
(January 26, 2022)
531 m
Stanton Bridge Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
753 m
Broad Heath Community Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
804 m
Courthouse Green Primary School Good
(February 19, 2020)
922 m
Holbrook Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.01 km
Joseph Cash Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.21 km
St Laurences CofE Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.22 km
Stoke Heath Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.32 km
John Gulson Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.46 km
Longford Park Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.62 km
Lyng Hall School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.65 km
Frederick Bird Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.7 km
St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.92 km
Sidney Stringer Primary Academy Outstanding
(April 25, 2018)
1.99 km
Coventry College Requires improvement
(September 20, 2019)
2.04 km
Sidney Stringer Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CV6 5GS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedworth Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2014
4.24 km
Goodyers End Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
4.32 km
Richmond Bede Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
4.4 km
NGP News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
4.5 km
Bedworth Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
4.54 km
Sedgies Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
4.54 km
Cippolini Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2020
4.67 km
Heath Road Fish Saloon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
4.67 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2016
4.67 km
Premier Heath Road Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 23, 2020
4.67 km
Sizzling Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
4.67 km
Vithlani Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
December 2, 2015
4.67 km
Bedworth Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
4.79 km
Newdigate Colliery & District Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2015
4.79 km
Skamps Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
4.79 km
St Andrews Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.79 km
Newdigate Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 22, 2016
4.83 km
The Golden House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
4.83 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
4.91 km
Newdigate Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
4.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CV6 5GS - Data from Apr 2022

Family Centre Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Cross Rd Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Family Centre Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Cross Rd Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Phoenix Way Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Coventry Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Coventry Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Coventry Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CV6 5GS - Data from Dec 2021

Bell Green Wildlife Conservation Area Urban Greenspace 1.35 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Swanswell Pool Inland Water 2.2 km
Wyken Pool Inland Water 2.42 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Coventry Peace Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Stivichall Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Bunsons Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Quinton Pool Inland Water 4.34 km
Hounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km
Pikehorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Sweet Laud's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Whitsuntide Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Cattell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CV6 5GS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.5 Mbps 77.9 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.8 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 500 0

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 682,972 kWh - mean 17,973 kWh : median 16,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 141,781 kWh - mean 3,635 kWh : median 2,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CV6 5GS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.43115800
Longitude -1.49309300
OS Easting 434562
OS Northing 0281585
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2041
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Coventry North East
Electoral Ward Foleshill
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Coventry BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Coventry BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018337
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Coventry 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Coventry 009C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1