Coventry CV2 area guide
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Is Coventry CV2 a good place to live?
In Coventry (CV2), recorded crime is 79% above the national average, homes sell for around £279,501 on average, there are 26 schools in the area (9 of 15 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 79% above average
- C Schools60% Good/Outstanding
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£279,501
Population
86,908
Recorded crime
408.4
Schools
26
Broadband
98%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Coventry CV2
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Coventry CV2 is rated high. Around 0.4% of properties (116 of 32,122) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 82 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in CV2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (177 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in CV2 (May 24–Jun 26, average 582/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 35
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 32%
- Households
- 33,549
Owned 54% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 26%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CV2.
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Coventry CV2: frequently asked questions
Is Coventry CV2 a good place to live?
In Coventry (CV2), recorded crime is 79% above the national average, homes sell for around £279,501 on average, there are 26 schools in the area (9 of 15 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Coventry CV2?
Recorded crime in Coventry CV2 runs at 408.4 per 1,000 properties, 79% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Coventry CV2 safe?
Crime in Coventry CV2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Coventry CV2 runs at 408.4 per 1,000 properties, 79% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Coventry CV2?
Homes in Coventry CV2 sell for around £279,501 on average, based on 856 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Coventry CV2 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Coventry CV2 is rated high. Around 0.4% of properties (116 of 32,122) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 82 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Coventry CV2?
There are 26 schools in Coventry CV2 (19 primary, 6 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Coventry CV2 any good?
Of the 15 Ofsted-rated schools in Coventry CV2, 9 (60%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Coventry CV2 a deprived area?
Coventry CV2 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).