POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
CV2 1QU postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 61 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 19 Dec 2024 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £48,000Based on 31 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Dec 2024
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 61 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 31 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Dec 2024.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
16 within 400mCV2 1QU links 16 transport stops within 400m and 35 within 800m. 16 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Caradoc Close (BCT) at about 138m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
27 within 1200mCV2 1QU currently links 27 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 6 food and drink, 6 health, 5 grocery. The closest mapped place is One Stop at about 331m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
4,043 online job adverts observedCoventry local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 3,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched CV2 1QU in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
61 nearby school rows61 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for CV2 1QU. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 16CV2 1QU has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 16 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 134, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 13 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£48,000
Strong sample. Based on 31 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Dec 2024.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of CV2 1QU, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (5), restaurant (1).
Amenity group
Health
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by chemist (5), optician (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (5).
Amenity group
Personal services
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (3).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
One Stop
Convenience at One Stop Stores Ltd, 47-49, Broad Park Road, Coventry.
Health
Henley Green Pharmacy (NHS)
Chemist at 53 Broad Park Rd, Coventry CV2 1DB, Broad Park Road.
Personal services
Hair FX (Private)
Hairdresser at 55 Broad Park Rd, Broad Park Road, Coventry.
Financial services
ATM
Atm in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Costcutter
Convenience at Henley Road, Coventry.
Retail
Screwfix
Diy at Screwfix Coventry - Henley Green Industrial Estate, Unit 15, Henley Road, Coventry.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Alderman's Green Primary School
Primary option in CV2 1PP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Castle Wood Special School
Primary option in CV2 1FN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Frederick Bird Academy
Primary option in CV2 4QQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for CV2 1QU before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around CV2 1QU.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like CV2 1QU with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess CV2 1QU.
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Ask vetted agents
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