CV2 1LB postcode in Coventry, England

CV2 1LB is a postcode in Coventry, in the Longford ward. It is in the Coventry East parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Coventry: 98% Typical price £210,000 Homes sold in CV2 1, last 12 months. ▲ 10.5% on the year before Nearest station Coventry Arena 1.7 km in a straight line

Where CV2 1LB is, and what is near it

Map of CV2 1LB and what is near it Map of CV2 1LB: its centre point, with the 303 other postcodes in the CV2 1 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CV2 1AA: also in CV2 1CV2 1BF: also in CV2 1CV2 1BG: also in CV2 1CV2 1DJ: also in CV2 1CV2 1DX: also in CV2 1CV2 1DY: also in CV2 1CV2 1EA: also in CV2 1CV2 1EB: also in CV2 1CV2 1EG: also in CV2 1CV2 1EH: also in CV2 1CV2 1EJ: also in CV2 1CV2 1EL: also in CV2 1CV2 1EN: also in CV2 1CV2 1EP: also in CV2 1CV2 1EQ: also in CV2 1CV2 1ER: also in CV2 1CV2 1ES: also in CV2 1CV2 1ET: also in CV2 1CV2 1EU: also in CV2 1CV2 1EW: also in CV2 1CV2 1EX: also in CV2 1CV2 1EY: also in CV2 1CV2 1EZ: also in CV2 1CV2 1FA: also in CV2 1CV2 1FB: also in CV2 1CV2 1FD: also in CV2 1CV2 1FE: also in CV2 1CV2 1FF: also in CV2 1CV2 1FH: also in CV2 1CV2 1FN: also in CV2 1CV2 1FP: also in CV2 1CV2 1FR: also in CV2 1CV2 1FS: also in CV2 1CV2 1FT: also in CV2 1CV2 1FU: also in CV2 1CV2 1FW: also in CV2 1CV2 1FX: also in CV2 1CV2 1FY: also in CV2 1CV2 1GA: also in CV2 1CV2 1GB: also in CV2 1CV2 1GD: also in CV2 1CV2 1GE: also in CV2 1CV2 1GF: also in CV2 1CV2 1GG: also in CV2 1CV2 1GH: also in CV2 1CV2 1GJ: also in CV2 1CV2 1GL: also in CV2 1CV2 1GN: also in CV2 1CV2 1GP: also in CV2 1CV2 1GQ: also in CV2 1CV2 1GR: also in CV2 1CV2 1GS: also in CV2 1CV2 1GT: also in CV2 1CV2 1GU: also in CV2 1CV2 1GW: also in CV2 1CV2 1GX: also in CV2 1CV2 1GY: also in CV2 1CV2 1GZ: also in CV2 1CV2 1HA: also in CV2 1CV2 1HB: also in CV2 1CV2 1HD: also in CV2 1CV2 1HE: also in CV2 1CV2 1HF: also in CV2 1CV2 1HG: also in CV2 1CV2 1HH: also in CV2 1CV2 1HL: also in CV2 1CV2 1HP: also in CV2 1CV2 1JG: also in CV2 1CV2 1JH: also in CV2 1CV2 1JJ: also in CV2 1CV2 1JL: also in CV2 1CV2 1JN: also in CV2 1CV2 1JP: also in CV2 1CV2 1JQ: also in CV2 1CV2 1JR: also in CV2 1CV2 1JS: also in CV2 1CV2 1JT: also in CV2 1CV2 1JU: also in CV2 1CV2 1JW: also in CV2 1CV2 1JX: also in CV2 1CV2 1JY: also in CV2 1CV2 1JZ: also in CV2 1CV2 1LA: also in CV2 1CV2 1LD: also in CV2 1CV2 1LE: also in CV2 1CV2 1LF: also in CV2 1CV2 1LG: also in CV2 1CV2 1LH: also in CV2 1CV2 1LJ: also in CV2 1CV2 1LL: also in CV2 1CV2 1LN: also in CV2 1CV2 1LP: also in CV2 1CV2 1LQ: also in CV2 1CV2 1LR: also in CV2 1CV2 1LS: also in CV2 1CV2 1LT: also in CV2 1CV2 1LU: also in CV2 1CV2 1LX: also in CV2 1CV2 1LY: also in CV2 1CV2 1LZ: also in CV2 1CV2 1NB: also in CV2 1CV2 1ND: also in CV2 1CV2 1NE: also in CV2 1CV2 1NF: also in CV2 1CV2 1NG: also in CV2 1CV2 1PJ: also in CV2 1CV2 1PL: also in CV2 1CV2 1PN: also in CV2 1CV2 1PP: also in CV2 1CV2 1PQ: also in CV2 1CV2 1PR: also in CV2 1CV2 1PS: also in CV2 1CV2 1PT: also in CV2 1CV2 1PU: also in CV2 1CV2 1PW: also in CV2 1CV2 1PX: also in CV2 1CV2 1QA: also in CV2 1CV2 1QB: also in CV2 1CV2 1QF: also in CV2 1CV2 1QG: also in CV2 1CV2 1QN: also in CV2 1CV2 1QP: also in CV2 1CV2 1QR: also in CV2 1CV2 1QT: also in CV2 1CV2 1QY: also in CV2 1CV2 1QZ: also in CV2 1CV2 1RA: also in CV2 1CV2 1RB: also in CV2 1CV2 1RD: also in CV2 1CV2 1RF: also in CV2 1CV2 1RX: also in CV2 1CV2 1RZ: also in CV2 1CV2 1SE: also in CV2 1CV2 1SH: also in CV2 1CV2 1SJ: also in CV2 1CV2 1SN: also in CV2 1CV2 1SU: also in CV2 1CV2 1SX: also in CV2 1CV2 1SY: also in CV2 1CV2 1SZ: also in CV2 1CV2 1TG: also in CV2 1CV2 1TL: also in CV2 1CV2 1TS: also in CV2 1CV2 1TT: also in CV2 1CV2 1TU: also in CV2 1CV2 1TX: also in CV2 1CV2 1TZ: also in CV2 1CV2 1UA: also in CV2 1CV2 1UB: also in CV2 1CV2 1UD: also in CV2 1CV2 1UE: also in CV2 1CV2 1UF: also in CV2 1CV2 1UG: also in CV2 1CV2 1UH: also in CV2 1CV2 1UJ: also in CV2 1CV2 1UL: also in CV2 1CV2 1UP: also in CV2 1CV2 1UQ: also in CV2 1CV2 1UR: also in CV2 1CV2 1US: also in CV2 1CV2 1UT: also in CV2 1CV2 1UW: also in CV2 1CV2 1UX: also in CV2 1CV2 1UY: also in CV2 1CV2 1UZ: also in CV2 1CV2 1WE: also in CV2 1CV2 1WF: also in CV2 1CV2 1WG: also in CV2 1CV2 1XA: also in CV2 1 2 GP practices, 1.4 kmHenley CV2 1LB Map of CV2 1LB and what is near it Map of CV2 1LB: its centre point, with the 303 other postcodes in the CV2 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Henley CV2 1LB
  • CV2 1LB
  • Other postcodes in CV2 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.4413, longitude -1.4714)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CV2 1LB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CV2 1LB?

Every home and business at CV2 1LB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Coventry: 98%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Coventry: 99%

The line marks the figure across Coventry.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CV2 1LB?

BinDayBuddy does not read Coventry City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Coventry City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CV2 1LB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CV2 1LB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Coventry

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CV2 1LB: 3,710 properties in Coventry are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Coventry

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CV2 1LB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CV2 1LB?

Homes in CV2 1 sold for a typical £210,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 59 sales, up 10.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£210,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£190,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 10.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached Not enough sales to price (3)
  • Semi-detached £218,000 25 sales
  • Terraced £195,000 29 sales
  • Flat or maisonette Not enough sales to price (2)

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CV2 district: a typical £220,000 from 481 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CV2 1LB

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CV2 1LB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 June 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CV2 1LB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 800 homes in the neighbourhood around CV2 1LB. Over half of them (74%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (54%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CV2 1LB

Band D in Coventry for 2026‑27: £2,517. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,678 (band A) to £2,517 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,678.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 590 (74%)£1,678
Band Babout 140 (18%)£1,957
Band Cabout 50 (6%)£2,237
Band Dabout 20 (3%)£2,517
Band Ewithheld£3,076
Band Ffewer than 5£3,635
Band Gfewer than 5£4,195
Band Hfewer than 5£5,033

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 54% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 12% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

1965 to 1982: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Coventry before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CV2 1LB is in (ONS area E01009605), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CV2 1LB?

The nearest open schools to CV2 1LB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CV2 1LB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CV2 1LB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CV2 1LB is Coventry Arena Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Coventry Arena Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
  • Bedworth Rail Station Railway station 4.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Palm Tree Avenue, 92 m away.

More stations near CV2 1LB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CV2 1LB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CV2 1LB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CV2 1LB?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CV2 1LB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.8 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.8 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CV2 1LB?

The nearest to the centre of CV2 1LB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CV2 1LB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CV2 1LB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CV2 1LB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CV2 1LB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CV2 1LB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CV2 1LB?

The nearest vets to the centre of CV2 1LB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CV2 1LB in a conservation area?

The centre of CV2 1LB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CV2 1LB?

Police.uk records 354 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CV2 1LB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences154 reports
Shoplifting44 reports
Criminal damage and arson30 reports
Vehicle crime28 reports
Other theft21 reports
Public order20 reports

Also: burglary 14, anti-social behaviour 10, other crime 9, drugs 8, robbery 5, bicycle theft 4, possession of weapons 4, theft from the person 3.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CV2 1LB

Ward
Longford
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Coventry
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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