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CV3 1GL area guide

Who lives in CV3 1GL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Copsewood
Council
Coventry
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,843 (2024)
At a glance

What CV3 1GL is like

CV3 1GL is a postcode in the Copsewood neighbourhood of Coventry. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 2,843 people. 67.4% of households own their home, 18.8% rent privately and 10.9% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 35–39, and 63.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in CV3 1 sold for a median of £214,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CV3 1GL compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle — 28.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£214,500

Median over 106 sales in CV3 1, +1.2% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 33 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
87%

of 15 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore
£54,762

Average a year, before tax — higher than 55% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Questions

CV3 1GL FAQs

01
Is CV3 1GL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 5.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 28.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 87% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in CV3 1GL?

The median sale price over the last year was £214,500.

Homes in CV3 1 sold for a median of £214,500 across 106 sales in the year to August 2026, +1.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.
03
Is CV3 1GL safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 28.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around CV3 1GL, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in CV3 1GL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 35–39, at 9.8% of residents. 67.4% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (42.2%).
05
Which council covers CV3 1GL?

CV3 1GL is in Coventry.

CV3 1GL is in Coventry, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is CV3 1GL?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 33 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Coventry Rail Station, 1.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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