B4109 Coventry
1 address across 1 postcode (CV1), about 180 m long, classed as a b road. USRN 9502911.
- Flood: 90 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Coventry costs £2,517 a year in 2026-27.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Coventry, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Swanswell Recreation Ground, is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 78 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Anchor Centre, about 200 m away, with 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,780 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 7% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 606 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 street: most are in band A (80% of about 3,270 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO - 30.9.23.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Gala Bingo, Fairfax Street: up to 874 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- Student Union and Priory Halls, Priory Street: up to 84 homes, not permissioned (210 m)
- Dale buildings Tower Street: up to 200 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- Bishop Gate, Bishop Street/Tower Street, CV1 1AJ: up to 129 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
- Land West of Bishop Street (corner with Well Street): up to 40 homes, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Land North of Lamb street and West of Bishop street: up to 138 homes, not permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Vintage House, St. Nicholas Street/Leicester Row, Coventry, CV1 4BN: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Charles Ager Smithford Way: up to 55 homes, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 90 at medium risk and 0 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 103 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 103 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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 78 m above sea level.
Broadband
No Ofcom coverage figures for these postcodes.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 75 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Swanswell Pool Hillfields | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pool Meadow Bus Station Coventry | 100 m |
| Car parks | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Key Parking Solutions | 310 m |
| EV charging points | 138 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ESB Energy Charging Station | 150 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 17.2 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Anchor Centre | 200 m |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Coventry Care Pharmacy | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Coventry Central Police Station | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 8 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest City Of Coventry Health Centre | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Swanswell Recreation Ground 1.8 ha | 160 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 380 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Seagrave Road Allotments 550 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 3.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Swanswell Gate and City Wall to North of Swanswell Gate, a listed building (Grade I), 220 m west. 118 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 14 of them Grade I and 15 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Swanswell Gate and City Wall to North of Swanswell Gate | Listed building, Grade I | 220 m west |
| Lady Herbert's Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 240 m west |
| Cook Street Gate | Scheduled monument | 280 m north-west |
| City Gate | Listed building, Grade I | 280 m north-west |
| Coventry city walls | Scheduled monument | 280 m south |
| Site of Cloister, Chapter House and Undercrofts of Coventry Priory | Scheduled monument | 300 m south-west |
| Cathedral of St Michael | Listed building, Grade I | 300 m south-west |
| Former Blue Coat School | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m south-west |
| London Road Cemetery, Coventry | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Swanswell Pool | Lake or reservoir | 210 m north |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 820 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Stivichall Grove | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Quinton Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Stivichall Common | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Wyken Slough | Wetland | 4.9 km (3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Coventry: see them on the Coventry page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Stringer Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 200 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Coventry College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 330 m | No published inspection |
| Sidney Stringer Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Eden Girls' School, Coventry Muslim | Secondary | 11–18 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hillfields Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Southfields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| John Gulson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barr's Hill School | Secondary | 11–18 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Osburg's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gosford Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ceylon Flame CV1 5WT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Finger Licking Kitchen and Jerk Centre CV1 5QJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Jambo Internet CV1 5QJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 4 Good | 6 Jun 2019 |
| Malar Express CV1 5QJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Pizza Hut CV1 5RQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 29 Aug 2025 |
| S A News CV1 5QJ | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 14 Apr 2025 |
| Bite Club CV1 5LY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Auto Mate CV1 5RQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Hamilton News Ltd CV1 5RX | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2024 |
| El Shaddai CV1 5RX | Retailers - other | 200 m | 4 Good | 20 Aug 2019 |
| POOL MEADOW GROCERS CV1 5RX | Retailers - other | 200 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Creams Cafe CV1 5FZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Sky Lounge CV1 1JA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Cafe Forever23 CV1 5QF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Casa de Fresca CV1 5QF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 202 |
| Shoplifting | 123 |
| Public order | 45 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 41 |
| Other theft | 40 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Robbery | 29 |
| Vehicle crime | 29 |
| Drugs | 26 |
| Possession of weapons | 11 |
| Bicycle theft | 10 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (191); On or near Hill Top (133); On or near Bus/Coach Station (109); On or near Fairfax Street (53); On or near Priory Street (26).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 22 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | under 1% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | under 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 7% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 2% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 88% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 18% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 46% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | under 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 13% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 12% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 35% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 27% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 3% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 64% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CV1 5TA: 1 address of 108 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Ford Street · Ringway Whitefriars · Cox Street · Warwick Road · Ringway Whitefriars · Ringway Whitefriars · Hales Street · Ringway Whitefriars · Fairfax Street · Priory Street · Vine Street · Bird Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.