Postcode CV1 1QS is located in an urban city, within the St Michael's ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Central Coventry area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 782.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 8.1× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Coventry is £43,732 per year. The nearest station is Coventry, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Naul's Mill Park.
Central Coventry has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,895 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Central Coventry has a very high crime rate, with approximately 782.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 47.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Coventry is £43,732 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV1 1QS.
Central Coventry near CV1 1QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coventry located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Coventry | N/A | Walking directions to Coventry |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Naul's Mill Park | Medium | Walking directions to Naul's Mill Park |
| 0.4 mi | Greyfriars Green | Small | Walking directions to Greyfriars Green |
| 0.4 mi | Swanswell Park | Small | Walking directions to Swanswell Park |
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £157,500 (about £207 per square foot) in St Michael's area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £326,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £300,000 | £183 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £206,000 | £225 |
| Terraced | 54 | £159,500 | £203 |
| Flats | 14 | £126,000 | £229 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £123,000 | £139,500 | £136,250 |
| 2017 | £130,000 | £140,000 | £125,375 |
| 2018 | £142,750 | £158,000 | £155,750 |
| 2019 | £155,000 | £225,000 | £137,500 |
| 2020 | £139,000 | £222,000 | £158,000 |
| 2021 | £129,000 | £195,000 | £146,250 |
| 2022 | £144,000 | £237,000 | £180,000 |
| 2023 | £128,000 | £170,250 | £145,000 |
| 2024 | £131,500 | £212,500 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £139,000 | £202,500 | £162,000 |
| 2026 | £124,000 | £225,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207 | £164 | £161 |
| 2017 | £223 | £201 | £155 |
| 2018 | £242 | £201 | £177 |
| 2019 | £297 | £230 | £164 |
| 2020 | £236 | £225 | £164 |
| 2021 | £221 | £197 | £182 |
| 2022 | £238 | £251 | £214 |
| 2023 | £227 | £216 | £198 |
| 2024 | £216 | £222 | £198 |
| 2025 | £245 | £232 | £207 |
| 2026 | £231 | £210 | £198 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV1 1QS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2025 | Flat 6, The Co-Operative 18, Corporation Street, Coventry, CV1 1GF | Flats | Leasehold | £159,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2025 | 29, The Burges, Coventry, CV1 1HL | Other | Freehold | £65,000 | |
| 04 Apr 2025 | 25, The Burges, Coventry, CV1 1HL | Other | Freehold | £368,350 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 175, Corporation Street, Coventry, CV1 1GU | Other | Freehold | £7,600,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 17, Trinity Street, Coventry, CV1 1FJ | Other | Leasehold | £1,600,000 |
In the CV1 1QS postcode area, located within Central Coventry, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV1 1QS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | M&S Simply Food | Coventry, CV1 1FX | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.1 mi | Arina Market | 8 Hales Street, Coventry, CV1 1JD | Walking directions to Arina Market |
| 0.1 mi | The Halal Centre | 31 Trinity Street, Coventry, CV1 1FJ | Walking directions to The Halal Centre |
| 0.1 mi | Wah Yan Hong | Coventry, CV1 1LA | Walking directions to Wah Yan Hong |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | 24-26 Trinity Street, Coventry, CV1 1FL | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for Coventry district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CV1 1QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sanjida Jobbar
St Michael's - Elected 10 Oct 2024
Zarah Sultana
Coventry South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CV1 1QS records about 782 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CV1 1QS in Central Coventry is £157,500 (about £207 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to CV1 1QS, including St Osburg's Catholic Primary School (Good), Eden Girls' School Coventry (Outstanding) and Spon Gate Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CV1 1QS is Coventry, about 912 m away.
CV1 1QS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,895 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Coventry South covering CV1 1QS is Zarah Sultana (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sanjida Jobbar (Labour Party).