Housing in CV2 4JP
What the homes in CV2 4JP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Barras Heath
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,871 (2024)
CV2 4JPCoventry
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (63.8%). Flats make up 18.5%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV2 4JP area is below that, at 49.2%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 43.3% of households against 20.5%. 29.7% own outright and 19.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned49.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented43.3%20.5%
- Social rented7.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%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. 27.5% 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 18.8%. 24.3% 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 4JP sits in (Barras Heath): about 1,871 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.