CV1 postcode: what it's like to live there
The CV1 district covers Central Coventry, Hillfields, Naul's Mill & Bishopsgate Green. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 10 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in CV1
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from CV1 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Birmingham: 41 min by train, door to door
- Milton Keynes: 60 min by train, door to door
- London Euston: 80 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in CV1
- All Saints Church of England Primary School · CV1 2AF · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 32% in England
- Gosford Park Primary School · CV1 2SF · Requires improvement in some areas (2024) · Bottom 4% in England
- John Gulson Primary School · CV1 4HB · Good (2024) · Bottom 30% in England
- Sidney Stringer Primary Academy · CV1 5GU · Report card 2025: Strong or better in every area · Top 35% in England
- Southfields Primary School · CV1 5LS · Good (2022) · Top 25% in England
- Spon Gate Primary School · CV1 3BQ · Good (2023) · Bottom 1% in England
- St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School · CV1 5HG · Good (2023) · Bottom 31% in England
- St Osburg's Catholic Primary School · CV1 4AP · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 47% in England
Secondary schools in CV1
- Barr's Hill School · CV1 4BU · Outstanding (2024) · Top 38% in England
- Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College · CV1 2BA · Good (2023) · Top 25% in England
- Eden Girls' School, Coventry · CV1 4FS · Remains Outstanding (2023) · Top 8% in England
- Sidney Stringer Academy · CV1 5LY · Good (2023) · Bottom 24% in England
Fee-paying schools in CV1
- Bablake School · CV1 4AU · Inspected by ISI
Nurseries and pre-schools in CV1
- Goslings Nursery · CV1 2LD · Good (Ofsted)
- Stepping Stones Nursery · CV1 2NP · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Forest Friends Day Nursery · CV1 4LG · Good (Ofsted)
- Enchanted Day Nursery And Holiday Club · CV1 4JJ · Good (Ofsted)
- George Elliot Kindergarten · CV1 4HT · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Swanswell Nursery · CV1 4GE · Requires improvement (Ofsted)
- Rosie And Jim's Nursery And Pre-School · CV1 4GY · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in CV1
- Jubilee Healthcare · CV1 3GB
- The Anchor Centre · CV1 5FX
- Park House · CV1 2DL
- St Georges Road Surgery · CV1 2DL
- George Eliot Medical Centre · CV1 4JH
- Hillfields - Dr Bano · CV1 4FS
- Hillfields Health Centre - 1 · CV1 4FS
- Meridian Practice · CV1 4FS
Neighbourhoods in CV1
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of CV1 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Coventry | 41% | £238k | Very high | 10 min |
| Hillfields | 19% | £146k | Very high | 5 min |
| Naul's Mill & Bishopsgate Green | 16% | £175k | Very high | 7 min |
| Lower Stoke & Gosford Park | 12% | £174k | Very high | 7 min |
| Foleshill East | 8% | £150k | Very high | 8 min |
| Willenhall | 2% | £196k | Very high | 15 min |
Questions
Where is the CV1 postcode?
CV1 covers 10 neighbourhoods in Central Coventry, Hillfields, Naul's Mill & Bishopsgate Green, with 760 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in CV1?
The typical home price across CV1's neighbourhoods is £175k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in CV1?
8 primary and 4 secondary state schools have a CV1 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from CV1?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Birmingham 41 minutes; Milton Keynes 60 minutes; London Euston 80 minutes.