CV6 2LA postcode in Coventry, England

CV6 2LA is a postcode in Coventry, in the Radford ward. It is in the Coventry North West 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 £247,000 Homes sold in CV6 2, last 12 months. ▲ 4.9% on the year before Nearest station Coventry Arena 3.0 km in a straight line

Where CV6 2LA is, and what is near it

Map of CV6 2LA and what is near it Map of CV6 2LA: its centre point, with the 213 other postcodes in the CV6 2 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 16 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CV6 2AN: also in CV6 2CV6 2AP: also in CV6 2CV6 2AQ: also in CV6 2CV6 2AR: also in CV6 2CV6 2AS: also in CV6 2CV6 2AY: also in CV6 2CV6 2AZ: also in CV6 2CV6 2BA: also in CV6 2CV6 2BB: also in CV6 2CV6 2BD: also in CV6 2CV6 2BF: also in CV6 2CV6 2BH: also in CV6 2CV6 2BJ: also in CV6 2CV6 2BL: also in CV6 2CV6 2BN: also in CV6 2CV6 2BP: also in CV6 2CV6 2BQ: also in CV6 2CV6 2BS: also in CV6 2CV6 2BT: also in CV6 2CV6 2BW: also in CV6 2CV6 2BX: also in CV6 2CV6 2BY: also in CV6 2CV6 2BZ: also in CV6 2CV6 2DH: also in CV6 2CV6 2DJ: also in CV6 2CV6 2DR: also in CV6 2CV6 2DS: also in CV6 2CV6 2DT: also in CV6 2CV6 2DU: also in CV6 2CV6 2DW: also in CV6 2CV6 2DY: also in CV6 2CV6 2DZ: also in CV6 2CV6 2EA: also in CV6 2CV6 2EB: also in CV6 2CV6 2ED: also in CV6 2CV6 2EE: also in CV6 2CV6 2JB: also in CV6 2CV6 2JD: also in CV6 2CV6 2JE: also in CV6 2CV6 2JF: also in CV6 2CV6 2JL: also in CV6 2CV6 2JS: also in CV6 2CV6 2JT: also in CV6 2CV6 2JW: also in CV6 2CV6 2JX: also in CV6 2CV6 2JY: also in CV6 2CV6 2JZ: also in CV6 2CV6 2LB: also in CV6 2CV6 2LD: also in CV6 2CV6 2LE: also in CV6 2CV6 2LF: also in CV6 2CV6 2LG: also in CV6 2CV6 2LH: also in CV6 2CV6 2LJ: also in CV6 2CV6 2LL: also in CV6 2CV6 2LN: also in CV6 2CV6 2LU: also in CV6 2CV6 2LW: also in CV6 2CV6 2LX: also in CV6 2CV6 2LY: also in CV6 2CV6 2NA: also in CV6 2CV6 2PA: also in CV6 2 GP 900 mCoundon Court 1.1 kmCoventry Arena station 3.0 kmBablake CV6 2LA Map of CV6 2LA and what is near it Map of CV6 2LA: its centre point, with the 213 other postcodes in the CV6 2 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 16 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 places, 800 m–3.4 kmGP 900 mBablake CV6 2LA
  • CV6 2LA
  • Other postcodes in CV6 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 16 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 52.4302, longitude -1.5273)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CV6 2LA?

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 CV6 2LA?

Every home and business at CV6 2LA 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 CV6 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 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 CV6 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 CV6 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 CV6 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 CV6 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 postcode

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 CV6 2LA?

Homes in CV6 2 sold for a typical £247,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 147 sales, up 4.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£247,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£235,500
12 months to August 2026
£247,000

▲ up 4.9% on the 12 months before

Detached£346,250 16 sales
Semi-detached£272,500 38 sales
Terraced£228,000 93 sales

Across the whole CV6 district: a typical £212,000 from 711 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 CV6 2LA

HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in CV6 2LA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 7 August 2025. The middle sale was £230,000, from £178,000 to £251,500. Across CV6 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £247,000. 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 CV6 2LA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 630 homes in the neighbourhood around CV6 2LA. Over half of them (73%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (92%). 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 CV6 2LA

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 B, the most common, is £1,957.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (8%)£1,678
Band Babout 460 (73%)£1,957
Band Cabout 110 (17%)£2,237
Band Dabout 10 (2%)£2,517
Band Efewer than 5£3,076
Band Fwithheld£3,635
Band Gfewer than 5£4,195
Band Hfewer than 5£5,033

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 92% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 3% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1983 to 1999, 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 CV6 2LA is in (ONS area E01009529), 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 CV6 2LA?

The nearest open schools to CV6 2LA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CV6 2LA, 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 CV6 2LA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CV6 2LA is Coventry Arena Rail Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Coventry Arena Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Coventry Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle

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

16 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Dickens Road, 154 m away.

More stations near CV6 2LA, 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 CV6 2LA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CV6 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.

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 CV6 2LA?

0 within 1 km 45 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CV6 2LA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Char.gy Charging point · 1 charger 2.2 kmCycle
  • Char.gy Charging point · 1 charger 2.2 kmCycle
  • Char.gy Charging point · 1 charger 2.3 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 CV6 2LA?

The nearest to the centre of CV6 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.

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 CV6 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.

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 CV6 2LA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CV6 2LA, 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 CV6 2LA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CV6 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.

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 CV6 2LA?

The nearest vets to the centre of CV6 2LA 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 CV6 2LA in a conservation area?

The centre of CV6 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 CV6 2LA?

Police.uk records 266 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CV6 2LA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences120 reports
Criminal damage and arson33 reports
Public order28 reports
Vehicle crime27 reports
Other theft20 reports
Anti-social behaviour11 reports

Also: burglary 8, possession of weapons 6, other crime 5, shoplifting 4, drugs 2, theft from the person 1, robbery 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 CV6 2LA

Ward
Radford
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.

CV6 2LB30 mCV6 2JZ100 mCV6 2LD100 mCV6 2JD110 mCV6 2LE130 mCV6 2JY140 m
All of CV6

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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