Postcode CV2 1LJ is located in an urban city, within the Longford ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bell Green area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bell Green is £38,887 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is River Sowe floodplain parkland.
Bell Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,343 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Bell Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 66.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bell Green is £38,887 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CV2 1LJ.
Bell Green near CV2 1LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Coventry Arena | N/A | Walking directions to Coventry Arena |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | River Sowe floodplain parkland | Large | Walking directions to River Sowe floodplain parkland |
| 0.4 mi | Wyken Slough / Wyken Pool (Nature Reserve) | Large | Walking directions to Wyken Slough / Wyken Pool (Nature Reserve) |
| 0.4 mi | Cubbington Road Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Cubbington Road Open Space |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Longford area, with individual transactions ranging from £23,533 up to £405,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £310,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £124,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £201,750 |
| Terraced | 68 | £188,000 |
10 year median price trend in Longford
In the CV2 1LJ postcode area, located within Bell Green, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV2 1LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | DM Halaal Intercontinental Foods | Coventry, CV2 1LY | Walking directions to DM Halaal Intercontinental Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Newsagent | Roseberry Avenue, Coventry, CV2 1LS | Walking directions to Newsagent |
| 0.3 mi | Kasia Polish Delicatessen | Henley Road, Coventry, CV2 1LR | Walking directions to Kasia Polish Delicatessen |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Roseberry Avenue, Coventry, CV2 1LU | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Riley Square International Mini Market | Henley Road, Coventry, CV2 1LR | Walking directions to Riley Square International Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Coventry district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.