Postcode CV2 1ND is located in an urban city, within the Longford area 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 170.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bell Green is £38,887 per year. The median sale price in Longford is £180,000 (around £227 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £225,000. The nearest station is Coventry Arena, about 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is River Sowe floodplain parkland.
Bell Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 102 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Bell Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 170.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 84.2% 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 2 ft away from CV2 1ND.
Bell Green near CV2 1ND 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | River Sowe floodplain parkland | Large | Walking directions to River Sowe floodplain parkland |
| 0.5 mi | Moat House Park | Large | Walking directions to Moat House Park |
| 0.4 mi | Armfield St. green space | Small | Walking directions to Armfield St. green space |
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £227 per square foot) in Longford area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £320,000 | £296 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £195,000 | £234 |
| Terraced | 78 | £166,000 | £222 |
| Flats | 9 | £95,259 | £200 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175,750 | £76,900 | £130,250 | £122,000 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £96,650 | £140,000 | £128,000 |
| 2018 | £243,495 | £92,000 | £164,500 | £141,250 |
| 2019 | £239,995 | £100,000 | £187,248 | £145,000 |
| 2020 | £259,498 | £97,500 | £165,000 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | £270,000 | £99,950 | £180,000 | £155,000 |
| 2022 | £312,500 | £110,000 | £195,000 | £178,000 |
| 2023 | £290,000 | £114,000 | £205,000 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £282,500 | £124,000 | £198,750 | £181,000 |
| 2025 | £296,000 | £105,000 | £208,000 | £182,000 |
| 2026 | £349,000 | £125,000 | £195,000 | £171,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £206 | £140 | £163 | £155 |
| 2017 | £214 | £158 | £164 | £166 |
| 2018 | £238 | £177 | £199 | £176 |
| 2019 | £251 | £159 | £218 | £183 |
| 2020 | £244 | £180 | £241 | £189 |
| 2021 | £262 | £181 | £222 | £199 |
| 2022 | £222 | £199 | £226 | £214 |
| 2023 | £306 | £203 | £239 | £223 |
| 2024 | £298 | £205 | £230 | £223 |
| 2025 | £290 | £204 | £243 | £228 |
| 2026 | £296 | £206 | £234 | £222 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV2 1ND.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | 28, Roseberry Avenue, Coventry, CV2 1ND | Flats | Leasehold | £70,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2026 | 18, Cherry Brook Way, Coventry, CV2 1NF | Terraced | Freehold | £115,500 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 18, Cherry Brook Way, Coventry, CV2 1NF | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | 35, Miles Meadow, Coventry, CV6 7HP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 6, Butterfly Walk, Coventry, CV2 1UL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £192,500 |
In the CV2 1ND postcode area, located within Bell Green, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Castle Wood Special School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2024. | |
Castle Wood Special School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Jul 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Laurences CofE Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2015. | |
St Laurences CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Mar 2015
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Courthouse Green Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2023. | |
Courthouse Green Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jul 2023
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CV2 1ND
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | Roseberry Avenue, Coventry, CV2 1LW | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.1 mi | Premier | Roseberry Avenue, Coventry, CV2 1LW | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.1 mi | Lido Extra | Henley Road, Coventry, CV2 1LP | Walking directions to Lido Extra |
| 0.1 mi | Newsagent | Roseberry Avenue, Coventry, CV2 1LS | Walking directions to Newsagent |
| 0.1 mi | DM Halaal Intercontinental Foods | Coventry, CV2 1LY | Walking directions to DM Halaal Intercontinental Foods |
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 CV2 1ND, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
George Duggins
Longford - Elected 2 May 2024
Mary Creagh
Coventry East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CV2 1ND records about 170 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CV2 1ND in Longford is £180,000 (about £227 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to CV2 1ND, including Castle Wood Special School (Requires improvement), St Laurences CofE Primary School (Good) and Courthouse Green Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CV2 1ND scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 102 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Coventry East covering CV2 1ND is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: George Duggins (Labour Party).