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CV2 1US

Longford

Coventry

England / West Midlands / Coventry / Bell Green / Longford / CV2 1US

Overview

Postcode CV2 1US 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 129.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bell Green is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is River Sowe floodplain parkland.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
36.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Bell Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.5%

Approximately 36.5% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bell Green is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 27 ft away from CV2 1US.

Flood risk

No risk

Bell Green near CV2 1US has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Coventry Arena

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRiver Sowe floodplain parklandLarge
0.3 miLongford ParkLarge
0.4 miWyken Slough / Wyken Pool (Nature Reserve)Large

Property prices in Longford

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £185,500 in Longford area, with individual transactions ranging from £23,533 up to £400,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£310,000
Flats15£125,000
Semi-Detached52£200,750
Terraced70£182,000

10 years price trend in Longford

Schools

In the CV2 1US postcode area, located within Bell Green, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAlderman's Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLongford Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Laurences CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miStar News Food And WineCoventry, CV6 7AX
0.3 miWindmill Hill NewsagentWindmill Road, Coventry, CV6 7AX
0.3 miPremier Stores107 Windmill Road, Coventry, CV6 7AZ
0.4 miCostcutterGrange Road, Coventry, CV6 6DT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.