CV3 1DS postcode in Coventry, England

CV3 1DS is a postcode in Coventry, in the Lower Stoke ward. It is in the Coventry South 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 £217,250 Homes sold in CV3 1, last 12 months. ▲ 3.5% on the year before Nearest station Coventry 2.7 km in a straight line

Where CV3 1DS is, and what is near it

Map of CV3 1DS and what is near it Map of CV3 1DS: its centre point, with the 230 other postcodes in the CV3 1 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CV3 1BE: also in CV3 1CV3 1BF: also in CV3 1CV3 1BP: also in CV3 1CV3 1BU: also in CV3 1CV3 1BX: also in CV3 1CV3 1BZ: also in CV3 1CV3 1DA: also in CV3 1CV3 1DB: also in CV3 1CV3 1DD: also in CV3 1CV3 1DE: also in CV3 1CV3 1DF: also in CV3 1CV3 1DG: also in CV3 1CV3 1DH: also in CV3 1CV3 1DJ: also in CV3 1CV3 1DL: also in CV3 1CV3 1DN: also in CV3 1CV3 1DP: also in CV3 1CV3 1DQ: also in CV3 1CV3 1DR: also in CV3 1CV3 1DT: also in CV3 1CV3 1DU: also in CV3 1CV3 1DW: also in CV3 1CV3 1DX: also in CV3 1CV3 1DY: also in CV3 1CV3 1DZ: also in CV3 1CV3 1EA: also in CV3 1CV3 1EB: also in CV3 1CV3 1ED: also in CV3 1CV3 1EE: also in CV3 1CV3 1EF: also in CV3 1CV3 1EG: also in CV3 1CV3 1EH: also in CV3 1CV3 1EJ: also in CV3 1CV3 1EL: also in CV3 1CV3 1EN: also in CV3 1CV3 1EP: also in CV3 1CV3 1EQ: also in CV3 1CV3 1ER: also in CV3 1CV3 1ES: also in CV3 1CV3 1ET: also in CV3 1CV3 1EU: also in CV3 1CV3 1EW: also in CV3 1CV3 1EY: also in CV3 1CV3 1EZ: also in CV3 1CV3 1FB: also in CV3 1CV3 1FD: also in CV3 1CV3 1FE: also in CV3 1CV3 1FG: also in CV3 1CV3 1FH: also in CV3 1CV3 1FJ: also in CV3 1CV3 1FL: also in CV3 1CV3 1FN: also in CV3 1CV3 1GB: also in CV3 1CV3 1GD: also in CV3 1CV3 1GE: also in CV3 1CV3 1GF: also in CV3 1CV3 1HR: also in CV3 1CV3 1JS: also in CV3 1CV3 1JU: also in CV3 1CV3 1JW: also in CV3 1CV3 1JY: also in CV3 1CV3 1LA: also in CV3 1CV3 1LE: also in CV3 1CV3 1LF: also in CV3 1CV3 1LG: also in CV3 1CV3 1LY: also in CV3 1CV3 1ND: also in CV3 1CV3 1NE: also in CV3 1CV3 1NF: also in CV3 1CV3 1NG: also in CV3 1CV3 1NW: also in CV3 1CV3 1NX: also in CV3 1CV3 1NY: also in CV3 1CV3 1PB: also in CV3 1CV3 1PD: also in CV3 1CV3 1PG: also in CV3 1CV3 1PN: also in CV3 1CV3 1PS: also in CV3 1CV3 1PT: also in CV3 1CV3 1PW: also in CV3 1CV3 1PY: also in CV3 1 2 schools, 850 m–1.0 kmGP 1.1 kmCoventry station 2.7 kmCanley station 5.0 kmLower Stoke CV3 1DS Map of CV3 1DS and what is near it Map of CV3 1DS: its centre point, with the 230 other postcodes in the CV3 1 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 1.1 kmGP 1.2 kmLower Stoke CV3 1DS
  • CV3 1DS
  • Other postcodes in CV3 1: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 52.3972, longitude -1.4739)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CV3 1DS?

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 CV3 1DS?

Every home and business at CV3 1DS 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 CV3 1DS?

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 CV3 1DS 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 CV3 1DS.

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 CV3 1DS: 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 CV3 1DS 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 CV3 1DS?

Homes in CV3 1 sold for a typical £217,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 104 sales, up 3.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£217,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£210,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £365,000 15 sales
  • Semi-detached £268,750 24 sales
  • Terraced £210,000 53 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £117,750 12 sales

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

Across the whole CV3 district: a typical £250,000 from 592 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 CV3 1DS

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CV3 1DS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 14 March 2025. 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 CV3 1DS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 610 homes in the neighbourhood around CV3 1DS. Over half of them (93%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (67%). 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 CV3 1DS

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 £1,957 (band B); band A, the most common, is £1,678.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 570 (93%)£1,678
Band Babout 40 (7%)£1,957
Band Cwithheld£2,237
Band Dwithheld£2,517
Band Efewer than 5£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. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 67% 1919 to 1939
  4. 25% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1965 to 1982, 2020 or later: 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 CV3 1DS is in (ONS area E01009612), 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 CV3 1DS?

The nearest open schools to CV3 1DS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CV3 1DS, 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 CV3 1DS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CV3 1DS is Coventry Rail Station, 2.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Coventry Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
  • Canley Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmDrive

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

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Acorn Street, 35 m away.

More stations near CV3 1DS, 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 CV3 1DS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CV3 1DS, 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 CV3 1DS?

1 within 1 km 32 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CV3 1DS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 650 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
  • Char.gy Charging point · 1 charger 1.5 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 CV3 1DS?

The nearest to the centre of CV3 1DS, 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 CV3 1DS?

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 CV3 1DS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CV3 1DS, 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 CV3 1DS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CV3 1DS, 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 CV3 1DS?

The nearest vets to the centre of CV3 1DS 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 CV3 1DS in a conservation area?

The centre of CV3 1DS is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 CV3 1DS?

Police.uk records 311 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CV3 1DS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences111 reports
Criminal damage and arson33 reports
Shoplifting30 reports
Other theft27 reports
Burglary21 reports
Vehicle crime20 reports

Also: drugs 16, public order 13, anti-social behaviour 10, bicycle theft 9, robbery 7, possession of weapons 7, other crime 6, theft from the person 1.

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 CV3 1DS

Ward
Lower Stoke
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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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

CV3 1DR40 mCV3 1EF60 mCV3 1EE90 mCV3 1DT110 mCV3 1DU110 mCV3 1DQ120 m
All of CV3

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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