Housing in CV2 4GN
What the homes in CV2 4GN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Hillfields
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,102 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (45.4%). Flats make up 33.3%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV2 4GN area is less than half that, at 21.5%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 64% of households against 20.5%. 11.4% own outright and 10.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned21.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented64%20.5%
- Social rented14.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 29.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 26%. 28.9% 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 CV2 4GN sits in (Hillfields): about 3,102 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.