Residential dwellings
33,728
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
CV1 rents and yields
Asking rent £998/month · Gross yield 7.4% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
What is CV1?
CV1: residential dwellings 33,728.
HMO-shaped dwellings
51%
CV1 has the highest HMO-shaped dwellings of the 6 neighbouring postcode districts compared.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- Buildings
- 9,287
- Mixed-use buildings
- 3.8%
- HMO-shaped units
- 46%
- EPC A or B
- 11%
- EPC D or worse
- 38%
What does CV1 earn?
CV1: asking rent £998/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 1,873 lets).
Asking rent
£998/month 12 months to Sep 2026
1,873 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,873 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
7.4% 12 months to Sep 2026
4,083 lets
-0.6% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 4,083 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
833 on 6 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 6 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
How does CV1 vary by home size?
Asking rent in CV1 runs from £760/month for 1 bedroom to £1,721/month for 5+ bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £760/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | -2.7% on the previous 12 months | 1951 |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,240/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | -11.4% on the previous 12 months | 1170 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,187/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +0.1% on the previous 12 months | 227 |
| 4 bedrooms | £1,475/month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -2.8% on the previous 12 months | 138 |
| 5+ bedrooms | £1,721/month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -26.3% on the previous 12 months | 155 |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns CV1?
Corporate landlords hold 85% of the 1,861 units in CV1 whose freeholder is classified; 95% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords85% of classified · 1,587 units
- Housing associations9.1% of classified · 169 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)4.8% of classified · 90 units
- RMC0.8% of classified · 15 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does CV1 rank?
CV1 ranks 5th of 6 postcode districts in Coventry for asking rent, at £998/month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Coventry
CV1 ranks 5th of 6 postcode districts in Coventry for asking rent, at £998/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CV4 | £1,422/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 765 | measured |
| 2 | CV3 | £1,080/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 881 | measured |
| 3 | CV6 | £1,048/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 936 | measured |
| 4 | CV5 | £1,030/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 748 | measured |
| 5 | CV1 | £998/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,873 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Coventry
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Coventry
CV1 ranks 1st of 6 postcode districts in Coventry for gross yield, asking basis, at 7.4%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CV1 | 7.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 4,083 | measured |
| 2 | CV6 | 5.6% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,498 | measured |
| 3 | CV2 | 4.8% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,981 | measured |
| 4 | CV3 | 4.5% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,323 | measured |
| 5 | CV4 | 4.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,196 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Coventry
Where next from CV1?
- CoventryThe wider market this area sits in.
- CV2Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,757/m² · Sep 2026
- CV3Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,290/m² · Sep 2026
- CV4Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,841/m² · Sep 2026
- CV5Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,149/m² · Sep 2026
- CV6Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,081/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about CV1
- What is the average rent in CV1?
- Homes to let in CV1 asked a median £998/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,873 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in CV1?
- 7.4% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 4,083 lets. -0.6% on the previous 12 months.
- What kind of homes are in CV1?
- CV1 has 33,728 homes, 51% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about CV1
- Property values in CV1Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in CV1Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in CV1What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in CV1What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in CV1Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in CV1What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in CV1Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 1,873 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 4,083 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 6 Nov 2026 | 6 Nov 2026 | — |