CV3 6GB postcode in Coventry, England

CV3 6GB is a postcode in Coventry, in the Earlsdon ward. It is in the Coventry South parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where CV3 6GB is, and what is near it

Map of CV3 6GB and what is near it Map of CV3 6GB: its centre point, with the 233 other postcodes in the CV3 6 sector, 4 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) and 19 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CV3 6AA: also in CV3 6CV3 6AW: also in CV3 6CV3 6BF: also in CV3 6CV3 6DE: also in CV3 6CV3 6DN: also in CV3 6CV3 6DX: also in CV3 6CV3 6DY: also in CV3 6CV3 6DZ: also in CV3 6CV3 6EA: also in CV3 6CV3 6EB: also in CV3 6CV3 6ED: also in CV3 6CV3 6EE: also in CV3 6CV3 6EF: also in CV3 6CV3 6EH: also in CV3 6CV3 6ET: also in CV3 6CV3 6EW: also in CV3 6CV3 6FG: also in CV3 6CV3 6FP: also in CV3 6CV3 6FQ: also in CV3 6CV3 6FR: also in CV3 6CV3 6FS: also in CV3 6CV3 6FT: also in CV3 6CV3 6FU: also in CV3 6CV3 6FW: also in CV3 6CV3 6FX: also in CV3 6CV3 6FY: also in CV3 6CV3 6FZ: also in CV3 6CV3 6GA: also in CV3 6CV3 6GD: also in CV3 6CV3 6GE: also in CV3 6CV3 6JF: also in CV3 6CV3 6JG: also in CV3 6CV3 6JH: also in CV3 6CV3 6JJ: also in CV3 6CV3 6JL: also in CV3 6CV3 6JN: also in CV3 6CV3 6JP: also in CV3 6CV3 6JQ: also in CV3 6CV3 6JR: also in CV3 6CV3 6JS: also in CV3 6CV3 6JT: also in CV3 6CV3 6JU: also in CV3 6CV3 6JY: also in CV3 6CV3 6JZ: also in CV3 6CV3 6LA: also in CV3 6CV3 6LB: also in CV3 6CV3 6LD: also in CV3 6CV3 6LF: also in CV3 6CV3 6LG: also in CV3 6CV3 6LJ: also in CV3 6CV3 6LP: also in CV3 6CV3 6LQ: also in CV3 6CV3 6LR: also in CV3 6CV3 6LS: also in CV3 6CV3 6LT: also in CV3 6CV3 6LU: also in CV3 6CV3 6LW: also in CV3 6CV3 6LX: also in CV3 6CV3 6LY: also in CV3 6CV3 6LZ: also in CV3 6CV3 6NA: also in CV3 6CV3 6NB: also in CV3 6CV3 6ND: also in CV3 6CV3 6NE: also in CV3 6CV3 6NF: also in CV3 6CV3 6NG: also in CV3 6CV3 6NH: also in CV3 6CV3 6NJ: also in CV3 6CV3 6NL: also in CV3 6CV3 6NN: also in CV3 6CV3 6NP: also in CV3 6CV3 6NQ: also in CV3 6CV3 6NR: also in CV3 6CV3 6NS: also in CV3 6CV3 6NT: also in CV3 6CV3 6PA: also in CV3 6CV3 6PB: also in CV3 6CV3 6PD: also in CV3 6CV3 6PE: also in CV3 6CV3 6PF: also in CV3 6CV3 6PX: also in CV3 6CV3 6QD: also in CV3 6CV3 6QF: also in CV3 6CV3 6QG: also in CV3 6CV3 6QR: also in CV3 6CV3 6RQ: also in CV3 6 School 1.4 kmCanley station 3.0 kmWainbody CV3 6GB Map of CV3 6GB and what is near it Map of CV3 6GB: its centre point, with the 233 other postcodes in the CV3 6 sector, 4 schools (1 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) and 19 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 1.0–2.2 kmWainbody CV3 6GB
  • CV3 6GB
  • Other postcodes in CV3 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 19 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 52.3812, longitude -1.5146)

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 CV3 6GB?

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 6GB?

Every home and business at CV3 6GB 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 6GB?

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 6GB 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 6GB.

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 6GB: 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 6GB 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 6GB?

Homes in CV3 6 sold for a typical £330,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 129 sales, down 10.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£330,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£368,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 10.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £452,500 24 sales
  • Semi-detached £366,500 46 sales
  • Terraced £285,900 40 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £164,000 19 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 6GB

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in CV3 6GB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 29 October 2025. The middle sale was £495,250, from £485,000 to £500,000. Across CV3 6, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £330,000. 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 6GB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 620 homes in the neighbourhood around CV3 6GB. Over half of them (63%) are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (71%). 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 6GB

Band D in Coventry for 2026‑27: £2,517. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £2,517 (band D) to £3,635 (band F); band D, the most common, is £2,517.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,678
Band Bwithheld£1,957
Band Cfewer than 5£2,237
Band Dabout 390 (63%)£2,517
Band Eabout 210 (34%)£3,076
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,635
Band Gwithheld£4,195
Band Hfewer than 5£5,033

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 29% 1919 to 1939
  4. 71% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. Withheld 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1965 to 1982, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 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 6GB is in (ONS area E01009563), 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 6GB?

The nearest open schools to CV3 6GB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CV3 6GB, 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 6GB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CV3 6GB is Coventry Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Coventry Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
  • Canley Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle

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

19 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Stonebridge Highway, 120 m away.

More stations near CV3 6GB, 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 6GB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CV3 6GB, 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 6GB?

0 within 1 km 16 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CV3 6GB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 3 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers 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 6GB?

The nearest to the centre of CV3 6GB, 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 6GB?

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 6GB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CV3 6GB, 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 6GB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CV3 6GB, 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 6GB?

The nearest vets to the centre of CV3 6GB 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 6GB in a conservation area?

The centre of CV3 6GB 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 6GB?

Police.uk records 94 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CV3 6GB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences31 reports
Criminal damage and arson15 reports
Public order12 reports
Vehicle crime6 reports
Possession of weapons6 reports
Drugs5 reports

Also: burglary 4, robbery 4, anti-social behaviour 3, shoplifting 3, other theft 3, other crime 2.

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 6GB

Ward
Earlsdon
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Coventry
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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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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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