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Housing in CV2 4PY

What the homes in CV2 4PY 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)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (45.4%). Flats make up 33.3%, well above the 22.2% across England.

CV2 4PYEngland
Detached7%22.9%
Semi-detached14.3%31.5%
Terraced45.4%23%
Purpose-built flat30.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV2 4PY 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.

CV2 4PY
22%
64%
14%
England
  • 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

CV2 4PYEngland
Owned outright11.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan10.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent61.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council3.4%8.3%
From a housing association10.9%8.8%
Occupancy

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.

CV2 4PYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 26%. 28.9% of households include dependent children.

CV2 4PYEngland
Living alone, under 6626%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over3.8%12.8%
Couple, no children12.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1%9.2%
Sharers and other households22.3%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 CV2 4PY 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.

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