CV1 postcode

Broadband in CV1 2GB

Coventry, Coventry

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 16 March 2026

Flood Risk

High

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 16 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at CV1 2GB. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)32%
32%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)32%
32%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)32%
32%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit32%
32%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at CV1 2GB

32%
300+ Mbps (32%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: High

This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

High

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Coventry

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near CV1 2GB

Coventry is home to CV1 2GB. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.

32.4% of premises at CV1 2GB can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 32.4% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 32.4% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at CV1 2GB. 32.4% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. 32.4% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.

What do the broadband speeds at CV1 2GB mean in practice? Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours.

FWA broadband has not reached CV1 2GB yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at CV1 2GB fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 32.4% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at CV1 2GB is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at CV1 2GB is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for CV1 2GB: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

CV1 2GB falls within the Coventry local authority area. The CV1 postcode area contains 684 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CV1 ranges from 0% to 100%. CV1 2GB is below the area average of 97%.

How does CV1 2GB compare to its neighbours? CV1 1LB (0.01 miles, coventry-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. CV1 1LA (0.02 miles, coventry-unparished-area) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CV1 1LF (0.04 miles, coventry-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. CV1 2GX (0.04 miles, coventry-unparished-area) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.

When choosing a broadband provider at CV1 2GB, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Life in Coventry depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

What does all of this mean for someone considering CV1 2GB? Coventry as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Coventry has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision about CV1 2GB, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

CV1 2GB in Coventry: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.

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Frequently asked questions about CV1 2GB

What are the broadband speeds available at CV1 2GB?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 32.4% of premises at CV1 2GB. Ultrafast coverage is at 32.4%.

What is the average house price near CV1 2GB?

No recent house price data is available for CV1 2GB.

What is the flood risk for properties at CV1 2GB?

CV1 2GB has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the CV1 2GB area?

School data for CV1 2GB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in CV1 2GB compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is CV1 2GB for remote working?

CV1 2GB scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at CV1 2GB?

4G outdoor coverage at CV1 2GB is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CV1 2GB?

EPC data for CV1 2GB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at CV1 2GB?

Council tax band information for CV1 2GB is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near CV1 2GB?

GP surgery data for CV1 2GB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near CV1 2GB?

Transport data for CV1 2GB is being updated.

Is CV1 2GB a suitable area for families?

CV1 2GB scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at CV1 2GB?

Air quality data for CV1 2GB is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from CV1 2GB?

EV charging data for CV1 2GB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at CV1 2GB?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 32.4% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

CV1 2GB

Remote Worker

35

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Coventry

District

Coventry

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01034744

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