PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Coventry

Housing in CV1 4FT

What the homes in CV1 4FT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hillfields
Council
Coventry
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,039 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (64%). Flats make up 7.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CV1 4FTEngland
Detached6.9%22.9%
Semi-detached22%31.5%
Terraced64%23%
Purpose-built flat4.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV1 4FT area is well below that, at 31.8%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 26.8% of households against 20.5%. 17.2% own outright and 14.6% with a mortgage.

CV1 4FT
32%
27%
40%
England
  • Owned31.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented26.8%20.5%
  • Social rented40.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CV1 4FTEngland
Owned outright17.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan14.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent23.8%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council10.7%8.3%
From a housing association29.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.3 people living in it. 23.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CV1 4FTEngland
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
123456+
Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 28.8%. 39.3% of households include dependent children.

CV1 4FTEngland
Living alone, under 6614%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.4%12.8%
Couple, no children6.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children28.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1%9.2%
Sharers and other households17.1%7.7%
Rents

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.

CoventryEngland
All homes£1,020£1,459
One bedroom£759£1,195
Two bedrooms£913£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,066£1,489
Four or more£1,453£2,161
Detached£1,234£1,640
Semi-detached£1,075£1,449
Terraced£1,041£1,435
Flat or maisonette£853£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CV1 4FT sits in (Hillfields): about 2,039 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.

Explore

Look up another area

Nearby postcodes