CV3 2LA postcode in Coventry, England
CV3 2LA is a postcode in Coventry, in the Binley & Willenhall ward. It is in the Coventry East parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where CV3 2LA is, and what is near it
- CV3 2LA
- Other postcodes in CV3 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 9 bus stops
- 8 EV charging points
- 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 52.3953, longitude -1.4492)
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 2LA?
- CoventryCouncil, for all local services Coventry: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CV3 2LA Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West MidlandsPolice force area
- Coventry EastParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Mary Creagh (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Mary Creagh
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 2LA?
Every home and business at CV3 2LA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Coventry: 98%
Coventry: 99%
The line marks the figure across Coventry.
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 2LA?
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 daysSource: 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 2LA 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 2LA.
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 2LA: 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 2LA 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 2LA?
Homes in CV3 2 sold for a typical £249,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 146 sales, down 7.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £347,500 34 sales
- Semi-detached £263,000 53 sales
- Terraced £217,750 50 sales
- Flat or maisonette £165,000 9 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 postcodeSource: 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 2LA
HM Land Registry records 10 standard sales of homes in CV3 2LA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 4 August 2026. The middle price was £174,500, from £135,000 to £205,000. Across CV3 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £249,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £160,00014 Somerly Close
- £205,00061 Somerly Close
- £188,5002 Somerly Close
- £205,00048 Somerly Close
- £179,00059 Somerly Close
- £170,00058 Somerly Close
- £170,00057 Somerly Close
- £190,00055 Somerly Close
Show the other 2 sales
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 2LA?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around CV3 2LA. Over half of them (57%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (85%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 380 (57%) | £1,678 |
| Band B | about 200 (30%) | £1,957 |
| Band C | about 80 (12%) | £2,237 |
| Band D | about 10 (1%) | £2,517 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £3,076 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,635 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,195 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,033 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- 4% 1945 to 1964
- 85% 1965 to 1982
- 7% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1919 to 1939, 2000 to 2009, 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 2LA is in (ONS area E01009537), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 2LA?
The nearest open schools to CV3 2LA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 2LA?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CV3 2LA is Coventry Rail Station, 4.4 km away in a straight line.
- Coventry Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle
- Coventry Arena Rail Station Railway station 6.6 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Invicta Road, 121 m away.
More stations near CV3 2LA, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near CV3 2LA?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CV3 2LA, 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.
- Bredon Avenue Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 024 7645 8777 550 mWalk
- Willenhall Primary Care Centre - 1 Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 024 7630 2082 1.1 kmWalk
- Willenhal Oak Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 024 7663 9909 1.2 kmWalk
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 2LA?
The nearest charging points to the centre of CV3 2LA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 150 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 6 chargers 300 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 6 chargers 350 mWalk
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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near CV3 2LA?
The nearest to the centre of CV3 2LA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- The Dental Parlour Phone 07980 111183 1.1 kmWalk
- Willenhall Dental Centre Phone 024 7630 4897 1.1 kmWalk
- Binley Woods Dentistry Phone 024 7654 0045 1.7 kmCycle
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 2LA?
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.
- University Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 024 7696 8215 3.0 kmCycle
- The Meriden Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2024 · Phone 024 7664 7025 3.2 kmCycle
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 2LA?
The nearest care homes to the centre of CV3 2LA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Trinity Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0800 085 2842 400 mWalk
- Phil Mead House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 024 7663 6166 550 mWalk
- Victoria Mews Phone 024 7665 1818 900 mWalk
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 2LA?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CV3 2LA, 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.
- Dhaliwal Chemist Mon 9am to 1pm, 2:30pm to 7pm; Tue 9am to 1pm, 2:30pm to 6:30pm; Wed 9am to 1pm, 2:30pm to 7:30pm; Thu 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 7pm; Fri 9am to 1pm, 2:30pm to 7pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 024 7644 9642 650 mWalk
- 365 Pharmacist Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 024 7792 4124 700 mWalk
- Boots, Kynner Way, Binley Mon to Sat 9am to 9pm; Sun 10:30am to 4:30pm · Phone 024 7644 3767 1.1 kmWalk
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 2LA?
The nearest vets to the centre of CV3 2LA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- K9 Divine 2.8 kmCycle
- Godiva Veterinary Clinic 3.7 kmCycle
- Medivet 4.8 kmCycle
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 2LA in a conservation area?
The centre of CV3 2LA 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 CV3 2LA?
Police.uk records 206 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CV3 2LA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 9, robbery 6, public order 5, other crime 4, drugs 1, possession of weapons 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for CV3 2LA
- Ward
- Binley & Willenhall
- 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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