Postcode CV6 7BU (Coventry)

Map showing CV6 7BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CV6 7BU is located in Coventry, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CV6 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CV6 7BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 CV6 7BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CV6 7BU is Shire Close which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shire Close and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Bedworth Rail Station, 4.46 km away.

The closest primary school to CV6 7BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Laurences CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Foxford Community School.

The local pub for residents of CV6 7BU is Bedworth Conservative Club and is 4.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 5, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Heath Road Fish Saloon and is 3.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 155.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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. 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 7BU 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 7BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CV6 7BU, and the approximate distance away.

Shire Close 56 m
Hall Green Road 90 m
Hazel Road 98 m
Pearson Avenue 106 m
Baldwin Croft 164 m
Pauline Avenue 198 m
Bellbrooke Close 211 m
Honeysuckle Drive 246 m
Copperas Street 274 m
Frankland Road 275 m
Bellview Way 281 m
Sycamore Road 305 m
Walnut Street 361 m
Roseberry Avenue 365 m
Dudley Street 393 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CV6 7BU

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 7BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Laurences CofE Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
276 m
Alderman's Green Primary School 761 m
Longford Park Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
822 m
Little Heath Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
951 m
Good Shepherd Catholic School Good
(January 26, 2022)
951 m
Courthouse Green Primary School Good
(February 19, 2020)
967 m
Castle Wood Special School Outstanding
(February 6, 2019)
1.1 km
Moat House Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.25 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.25 km
Holbrook Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.4 km
Grangehurst Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.42 km
Edgewick Community Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.49 km
Henley Green Primary Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.52 km
Lote Tree Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.59 km
Foxford Community School 1.6 km
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.66 km
Potters Green Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.68 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School 1.68 km
Lyng Hall School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.68 km
Stanton Bridge Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CV6 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodyers End Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
3.64 km
Bedworth Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
3.82 km
Sedgies Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
3.82 km
Bedworth Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2014
3.85 km
Caterlink@All Saints C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
3.9 km
Cippolini Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2020
3.94 km
Heath Road Fish Saloon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
3.94 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2016
3.94 km
Premier Heath Road Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 23, 2020
3.94 km
Sizzling Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
3.94 km
Vithlani Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
December 2, 2015
3.94 km
NGP News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
3.95 km
Hot Food Paradise Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 15, 2022
3.96 km
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2018
4.03 km
The Willows Supported Living / Turning Point Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 3, 2019
4.06 km
Richmond Bede Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
4.11 km
Drayton Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
4.15 km
Bedworth Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
February 11, 2020
4.18 km
Bedworth Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2016
4.18 km
Bedworth Leisure Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
4.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CV6 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Shire Close Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Shire Close Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Honeysuckle Drive Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Old Church Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Old Church Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Bedworth Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Bedworth Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Coventry Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
East Midlands Airport Air 44.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CV6 7BU - Data from Dec 2021

Bell Green Wildlife Conservation Area Urban Greenspace 222 m
Wyken Pool Inland Water 1 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Whitsuntide Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Sweet Laud's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Swanswell Pool Inland Water 3.53 km
Walsgrave Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Hill Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Cattell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Coombe Pool Inland Water 4.52 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Coventry Peace Orchard Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Bunsons Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Hounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.89 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CV6 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 155.9 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.1 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.6 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 443.7 12

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 196,617 kWh - mean 9,831 kWh : median 8,253 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 80,672 kWh - mean 3,361 kWh : median 2,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CV6 7BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.43919400
Longitude -1.47634900
OS Easting 435694
OS Northing 0282487
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6538
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Coventry North East
Electoral Ward Longford
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Coventry BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Coventry BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020487
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Coventry 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Coventry 004D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2