Postcode CV1 2WQ 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Greyfriars Green.
Central Coventry has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,729 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Central Coventry has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 46.2% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from CV1 2WQ.
Central Coventry near CV1 2WQ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Coventry | N/A | Walking directions to Coventry |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Greyfriars Green | Small | Walking directions to Greyfriars Green |
| 0.5 mi | Charterhouse | Small | Walking directions to Charterhouse |
| 0.5 mi | Cathedral Square | Small | Walking directions to Cathedral Square |
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 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV1 2WQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 2026 | 10, Quinton Road, Coventry, CV1 2NJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | Flat 3, Finlay Court, Stoney Road, Coventry, CV1 2NP | Flats | Leasehold | £124,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 13, Stoney Road, Coventry, CV1 2NP | Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 19, Stoney Road, Coventry, CV1 2NP | Terraced | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 21, Furlong Road, Coventry, CV1 2UA | Terraced | Freehold | £272,000 |
In the CV1 2WQ postcode area, located within Central Coventry, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV1 2WQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | Station Square, Coventry, CV1 2GT | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Station Square, Coventry, CV1 2GT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | Jordan Well, Coventry, CV1 5QT | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | Wah Yan Hong | Coventry, CV1 1LA | Walking directions to Wah Yan Hong |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 17 High Street, Coventry, CV1 5RE | Walking directions to Spar |
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 2WQ, 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 2WQ records about 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 2WQ 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 2WQ, including Coventry University (Requires improvement), All Saints Church of England Primary School (Good) and King Henry VIII School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CV1 2WQ is Coventry, about 452 m away.
CV1 2WQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,729 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 2WQ is Zarah Sultana (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sanjida Jobbar (Labour Party).