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CV1 5RW

St Michael's

Coventry

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Overview

Postcode CV1 5RW 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 605.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Coventry is £33,600 per year. The nearest station is Coventry located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest small park is Greyfriars Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
606
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Central Coventry has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,010 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Coventry has a very high crime rate, with approximately 605.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Central Coventry is £33,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from CV1 5RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Coventry near CV1 5RW 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CV1 5RW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Coventry

N/A

Walking directions to Coventry

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV1 5RW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGreyfriars GreenSmallWalking directions to Greyfriars Green
0.4 miSwanswell ParkSmallWalking directions to Swanswell Park
0.4 miVolgograd PlaceSmallWalking directions to Volgograd Place

Area Profile

Population
1,784
Population density
8,853.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
395
22.15%
Chinese
287
16.1%
British
258
14.47%
Indian
192
10.77%
Other White
179
10.04%
Total population: 1,783

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
31
75.61%
Other forms of private rent
5
12.2%
Owns with a mortgage
2
4.88%
Other social rented
2
4.88%
Owns outright
1
2.44%
Total households: 41

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 5RW postcode area, located within Central Coventry, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV1 5RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCoventry UniversityHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miSecondarySidney Stringer AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV1 5RW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 misimplyfreshJordan Well, Coventry, CV1 5QTWalking directions to simplyfresh
0.2 miSpar17 High Street, Coventry, CV1 5REWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miCo-op FoodFairfax Street, Coventry, CV1 5SHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miTop Express Oriental SupermarketCoventry, CV1 5SAWalking directions to Top Express Oriental Supermarket
0.3 miWah Yan HongCoventry, CV1 1LAWalking directions to Wah Yan Hong

Data Sources

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