CV4 7AZ Coventry
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Wainbody. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Cannon Hill Road, Coventry: 22 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Coventry in 2026-27: Band D £2,517 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,678 | £1,957 | £2,237 | £2,517 | £3,076 | £3,635 | £4,195 | £5,033 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (25% of about 510 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO - 30.9.23.
- Tree preservation orders: 8 protected trees within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 23 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 22 addresses are between 80 m and 85 m above sea level (82 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Tile Hill 542,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cannon Hill Road Cannon Park | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coventry Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | UK Parking Control | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bransford Avenue 1 | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 16.1 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sky Blue Medical Group | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chemycare Pharmacy | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Warwickshire Hospital | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cannon Hill News Cashzone | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Canley Ford 2.5 ha | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 500 m² | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,390 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,740 m² | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moated site at Bishop Ullathorne School, a scheduled monument, 570 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Moated site at Bishop Ullathorne School | Scheduled monument | 570 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Houses For Visiting Mathematicians Warwick University | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| War Memorial Park, Coventry | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Stoney Road Allotments | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Gibbet Hill Wood | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Stivichall Common | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Tocil Wood and Meadow | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Wainbody Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Gibbet Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Quinton Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 22 |
1 of the postcode's 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Cannon Hill Road.