Housing in CV1 2DA
What the homes in CV1 2DA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Stoke & Gosford Park
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,847 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (62.1%). Flats make up 10.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV1 2DA area is well below that, at 36.7%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 54% of households against 20.5%. 24.5% own outright and 12.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned36.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented54%20.5%
- Social rented8.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.9%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 23.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is sharers and other households, at 44.1%. 17.1% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Coventry
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Coventry, August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CV1 2DA sits in (Lower Stoke & Gosford Park): about 2,847 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.