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CV1 5HL

St Michael's

Coventry

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Detailed insights for CV1 5HL

Overview

Postcode CV1 5HL is located in an urban city, within the St Michael's ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hillfields area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hillfields is £29,000 per year. The nearest station is Coventry located about 1.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Webster's Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Hillfields has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,107 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hillfields has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.3%

Approximately 13.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Hillfields is £29,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV1 5HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Hillfields near CV1 5HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coventry located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV1 5HL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWebster's ParkMediumWalking directions to Webster's Park
0.4 miSwanswell ParkSmallWalking directions to Swanswell Park
0.3 miPrimrose Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Primrose Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
498
Population density
25,408.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
130
26.1%
Bangladeshi
102
20.48%
African
53
10.64%
Pakistani
51
10.24%
Other Asian
48
9.64%
Total population: 498

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
38%
Owns outright
43
28.67%
Owns with a mortgage
18
12%
Other social rented
18
12%
Other forms of private rent
11
7.33%
Total households: 150

Property prices in St Michael's

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £154,500 in St Michael's area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £405,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Michael's in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Michael's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats29£137,500
Semi-Detached6£200,000
Terraced48£163,500

10 year median price trend in St Michael's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael's.

Schools

In the CV1 5HL postcode area, located within Hillfields, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV1 5HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryHillfields Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryJohn Gulson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV1 5HL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV1 5HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAhmed NewsagentsSwanswell Street, Coventry, CV1 4FRWalking directions to Ahmed Newsagents
0.1 miStoney Mini Market211 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry, CV1 4FTWalking directions to Stoney Mini Market
0.1 miWatan Mini MarketSwanswell Street, Coventry, CV1 4FRWalking directions to Watan Mini Market
0.1 miLal And Sons Cash And CarrySwanswell Street, Coventry, CV1 4FRWalking directions to Lal And Sons Cash And Carry
0.2 miBros HalalAwson Street, Coventry, CV1 4FNWalking directions to Bros Halal

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.