Massey Ferguson, Banner Lane, Coventry in CV4 9ZH
View along Broad Lane in CV4 9ZH
The junction of Broad Land and Banner Lane in CV4 9ZH
Broad Lane entering Coventry in CV4 9ZH
Banner Lane in CV4 9ZH
Bus turning circle, Eastern Green in CV4 9ZH
Broad Lane, Eastern Green in CV4 9ZH
North end of Banner Lane, Eastern Green in CV4 9ZH
Houses on Upper Hockley Lane in CV4 9ZH
Pond - Tilehill Wood in CV4 9ZH
Morgans Road, Upper Eastern Green in CV4 9ZH
Broad Lane, Upper Eastern Green in CV4 9ZH
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Area Information

Living in CV4 9ZH offers a distinct residential experience within the Woodlands Ward of Coventry. This specific postcode covers a very small residential cluster measuring just 5015 square metres, making it an intimate neighbourhood. Despite its compact size, the area supports a population of approximately 1600 residents. You are situated in a place where history converges with modern convenience, just a stone's throw from Woodlands School. This dedicated institution opened in September 1954 as one of the first purpose-built comprehensive schools in the country. The school was designed using the prefabricated Hills system and remains one of only two Ministry of Education designed prefabricated secondary schools of that period still in existence. Its listed buildings, including the Malins and Perrens block and the Arts and Crafts block, stand as architectural merits on Broad Lane. The character of CV4 9ZH reflects the broader history of Coventry, a city that grew to prominence during the Middle Ages due to its cloth and wool industries. The area benefits from being part of a unitary ward established with precise coordinates. For those seeking to buy homes in CV4 9ZH, you are entering a compact community defined by its educational heritage and strategic location. Daily life here involves easy access to local services without the sprawl of a larger suburb. The small footprint ensures a tight-knit environment where practical amenities remain within immediate reach. This balance between historical significance and modern infrastructure defines the essence of living in this specific postcode.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
5015 m²
Population
1600
Population Density
6403 people/km²

The property market in CV4 9ZH is defined by a strong preference for house ownership and traditional living spaces. With 55% of residents owning their homes, the area skews significantly towards owner-occupiers rather than the rental sector. This statistic paints a clear picture of the housing stock: it consists predominantly of houses, catering to buyers seeking privacy and space rather than the compact living offered by flats. Living in CV4 9ZH typically means securing a house within a very small residential cluster that spans only 5015 square metres. You are looking at a market where property buyers often seek stability. The high rate of home ownership suggests that once you purchase a home here, you are likely to stay for a significant period. There is little evidence of a transient population or a large private rental market within this immediate postcode. The predominance of houses aligns well with families or downsizers who wish to avoid the density of apartment living. For those searching for homes in CV4 9ZH, the options will centre on single-family dwellings situated in a mature ward. The compact nature of the postcode area means that every available house is part of a dense neighbourhood feel, yet the architectural style supports substantial living spaces. Buyers should focus on the condition of each individual home, as the area lacks the uniformity of purpose-built developments found in newer estates.

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Your daily lifestyle in CV4 9ZH is characterised by convenience and proximity to essential services. Residents enjoy immediate access to five retail outlets, including Spar, Farmfoods Allesley, and Budgens Jardine. These shops provide all the groceries and daily necessities you require without a long commute. Transport links further enrich your access to the wider region, with five railway stations nearby, including Canley Railway Station and Tile Hill Railway Station. You can easily catch a train to London or connect at Birmingham Intl Railway Station for national travel. Two airports, both listed as Coventry Airport in the local data, are also within reach, offering flexibility for frequent flyers. Beyond practical amenities, the area is defined by its historical and educational landmarks. The primary notable feature is Woodlands School on Broad Lane, a heritage site recognised for its Hills 3"4" construction. The school includes significant buildings like the Arts and Crafts block and Gibraltar House, adding a layer of cultural depth to the neighbourhood. While specific parks or leisure centres are not highlighted in the immediate amenity list, the proximity to these institutions and the ease of accessing the city centre via rail offers a balanced lifestyle. Living in CV4 9ZH means being close to where history is written, yet having modern high-street shopping at your fingertips. The small size of the postcode area ensures that these amenities are exceptionally close, reducing the need for private car use for routine errands.

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Demographics

The community profile of CV4 9ZH reveals a mature and stable neighbourhood. The median age sits at 47 years, placing the area firmly in the hands of adults aged between 30 and 64 years. This age range represents the most common demographic, suggesting a family-friendly environment or a hub for semi-retired professionals. Over half of the residents, accounting for 55% of the population, own their homes outright. This high ownership rate indicates a settled community where long-term stability is common. The housing stock consists predominantly of houses, catering to those who prefer detached or semi-detached living arrangements over flats. Ethnically, White residents form the predominant group within CV4 9ZH, reflecting the broader demographic composition of the Woodlands Ward. The area does not provide detailed breakdowns for other ethnic groups, but the strong majority points to a relatively homogenous local culture. With a population density that results in close neighbours, the social fabric is likely tight, yet the specific accommodation type ensures a lack of high-density crowding. Those considering moving to this postcode should expect a community where established households are the norm. The demographic stability means schools like Woodlands School serve a consistent cross-section of families, while the prevalence of home ownership suggests a focus on building equity and maintaining local property values rather than frequent moving.

Household Size

One person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

55
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

49
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who typically lives in CV4 9ZH and what is the community like?
The area has a median age of 47 years, with the majority of residents being adults between 30 and 64 years old. A significant 55% of households own their homes, creating a stable, owner-occupied community. The population density suggests a close-knit neighbourhood within a small 5015 square metre cluster.

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