Cope Street Coventry
1 address across 1 postcode (CV1), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9500564.
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Coventry costs £2,517 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 80% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Coventry, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Lady Herbert's Garden, is about 350 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 77 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 440 m (0.3 miles) 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: 543 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: 2 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Student Union and Priory Halls, Priory Street: up to 84 homes, not permissioned (140 m)
- Former Gala Bingo, Fairfax Street: up to 874 homes, permissioned (170 m)
- Whitefriars Street Car Park: up to 185 homes, not permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Coventry Central Police Station: up to 600 homes, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Dale buildings Tower Street: up to 200 homes, not permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Land West of Bishop Street (corner with Well Street): up to 40 homes, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- New Gate Court Business Park, Paradise Street, Coventry, CV1 2RU: up to 303 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Bishop Gate, Bishop Street/Tower Street, CV1 1AJ: up to 129 homes, not permissioned (580 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this street's postcodes yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 77 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV1 5FB | 90% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 75 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Starley Gardens Coventry | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pool Meadow Bus Station Coventry | 210 m |
| Car parks | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest RCP Parking - Far Gosford | 380 m |
| EV charging points | 142 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 310 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 17.3 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Anchor Centre | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Coventry Care Pharmacy | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 170 m |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Coventry Central Police Station | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 22 High Street Halifax | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lady Herbert's Garden 1.1 ha | 350 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Swanswell Recreation Ground 1.8 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 380 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Seagrave Road Allotments 550 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 4.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Coventry city walls, a scheduled monument, 60 m south-west. 129 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry city walls | Scheduled monument | 60 m south-west |
| Cathedral of St Michael | Listed building, Grade I | 180 m west |
| Medieval Basement Below Site of 38 and 39 Bayley Street | Listed building, Grade I | 180 m south-west |
| Draper's Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m south-west |
| Medieval Basement on Site of Old Star Inn | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m south-west |
| Site of Cloister, Chapter House and Undercrofts of Coventry Priory | Scheduled monument | 270 m west |
| Lady Herbert's Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 410 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Cook Street Gate | Scheduled monument | 470 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| London Road Cemetery, Coventry | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Swanswell Pool | Lake or reservoir | 470 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 890 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Stivichall Grove | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Quinton Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Stivichall Common | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Whitley Grove | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 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 | 380 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Coventry College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sidney Stringer Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 630 m (0.4 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 |
| Southfields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eden Girls' School, Coventry Muslim | Secondary | 11–18 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hillfields Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| 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 |
| Barr's Hill School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gosford Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| John Gulson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut CV1 5RQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Indigo Flavours Ltd CV1 5QT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Cluck & Crunch CV1 5QT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
| TASTY TOPPINGS CV1 5QT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Namaste Annapurna CV1 5QT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Turkish Street Food CV1 5QT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
| The kitchen at the courtyard CV1 5QT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
| I Am Big Chef CV1 5QT | Mobile caterer | 160 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Baxterstorey CV1 5QT | School/college/university | 160 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Hanul Domenesc & Rosie Malones CV1 5RW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Auto Mate CV1 5RQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Go Local Coventry CV1 5RW | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Drapers Cafè CV1 5RN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Grove Street Ltd CV1 5FB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Finger Licking Kitchen and Jerk Centre CV1 5QJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 163 |
| Shoplifting | 125 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 44 |
| Other theft | 34 |
| Public order | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 |
| Vehicle crime | 30 |
| Robbery | 25 |
| Drugs | 16 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Possession of weapons | 11 |
| Bicycle theft | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (190); On or near Hill Top (133); On or near Bus/Coach Station (89); 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 5FB: 1 address of 567 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Grove Street · Fairfax Street · Priory Street · Ringway Whitefriars · Ringway Whitefriars · Ringway Whitefriars · St Michael's Avenue · Ford Street · Jordan Well · Gosford Street · Ringway Whitefriars · Conisbrough Keep
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.