Living in CV1: Liveability Score 68/100
Coventry, West Midlands
Last updated 29 July 2026
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CV1 scores 68 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 5,803 offences recorded across 21 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
6 Outstanding, 40 Good out of 52 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 11 GP surgeries and 3 hospital facilities serve the area.
96% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 2/10, above-average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,517/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Excellent local amenities: restaurants, gyms, parks, and entertainment nearby. Around 990 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
CV1 covers 762 active postcodes in Coventry, West Midlands.
Frequently asked questions
Is CV1 a safe area to live?
CV1 scores 21/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 5,803 offences recorded across 21 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in CV1?
Schools in CV1 score 88/100. 6 Outstanding, 40 Good out of 52 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in CV1?
Broadband in CV1 scores 82/100. 96% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does CV1 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include CV6, CV3, CV2. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for CV1?
CV1 scores 68/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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