CV5 8BU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CV5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case CV which means Coventry.
- Postal District. In our case CV5.
- Postal Sector. In our case CV5 9.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BU.
The regional mail center for the post area CV is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the CV5 8BU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the CV5 8BU postcode have the street address of Allesley Old Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CV5 8BU postcode is home to a bustling 47 residents!
It is situated within the post town of COVENTRY within the old postal county of Warwickshire.
CV5 8BU is within the city of Coventry.
The CV5 8BU postcode area is composed of 88.64% residential properties, 11.36% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CV5 8BU are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached, end-terraced, mid-terraced, enclosed mid-terrace and enclosed end-terraced. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, mid-terraced and detached.
Most properties in CV5 8BU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in CV5 8BU fall under these categories: Food And Drink and Offices.
Food And Drink include The Four Provinces Ltd 19, and 17, Allesley Old Road.
Offices include 49B, 15, and 21, Allesley Old Road.
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CV5 8BU: Points of Interest
Four Provinces
Four Provinces is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Four Provinces Club, 19 Allesley Old Road, Coventry, CV5 8BU.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 88.64% |
| Commercial | 11.36% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for CV5 8BU
The telephone area code for CV5 8BU is 024 Coventry.
Map Coordinates for CV5 8BU
| Latitude | 52.4081439496 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.53253345491 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CV5 8BU Postcode?
Download Speeds For CV5 8BU
| Average Mbps | 114.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
CV5 8BU has an average download speed of 114.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
697 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
76% of postcodes (898,119) have slower broadband speeds.
24% of postcodes (285,825) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For CV5 8BU
| Average Mbps | 14.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
CV5 8BU has an average upload speed of 14.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
12,267 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
56% of postcodes (662,818) have slower upload speeds.
43% of postcodes (509,556) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of CV5 8BU Postcode
England Primary Schools
Gosford Park Primary School
Address: Gosford Park Primary School, Humber Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2SF
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: 02476223281
Frederick Bird Primary School
Address: Frederick Bird Primary School, Swan Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 4QQ
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: 02476221920
Southfields Primary School
Address: Southfields Primary School, East Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5LS
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 02476226810
John Gulson Primary School
Address: John Gulson Primary School, George Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 4HB
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 02476227791
St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School, Leigh Street, Hillfields, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5HG
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 02476229486
Sidney Stringer Primary Academy
Address: Sidney Stringer Primary Academy, Bath Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5GU
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 02476627405
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Address: All Saints Church of England Primary School, Strathmore Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2AF
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: 02476224810
Joseph Cash Primary School
Address: Joseph Cash Primary School, Owenford Road, Radford, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 3FS
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: 02476594851
Manor Park Primary School
Address: Manor Park Primary School, Ulverscroft Road, Cheylesmore, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 5EZ
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: 02476501736
Hill Farm Academy
Address: Hill Farm Academy, Foster Road, Radford, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 3BL
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 02476595455
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Heathcote Street, Radford, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 3BL
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact:
Spon Gate Primary School
Address: Spon Gate Primary School, Upper Spon Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 3BQ
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 02476226031
Radford Primary Academy
Address: Radford Primary Academy, Lawrence Saunders Road, Radford, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 1HD
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 02476597234
St Osburg's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Osburg's Catholic Primary School, Upper Hill Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 4AP
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 02476227165
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Address: Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Scots Lane, Coundon, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 2DJ
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact:
Hollyfast Primary School
Address: Hollyfast Primary School, Hollyfast Road, Coundon, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 2AH
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 02476332521
Hearsall Community Academy
Address: Hearsall Community Academy, Kingston Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV5 6LR
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: 02476674625
Hearsall Community Primary School
Address: Hearsall Community Primary School, Kingston Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV5 6LR
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact:
Earlsdon Primary School
Address: Earlsdon Primary School, Earlsdon Avenue North, Coventry, West Midlands, CV5 6FZ
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 02476672917
Moseley Primary School
Address: Moseley Primary School, Moseley Avenue, Coundon, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 1AB
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 02476593572
All Souls' Catholic Primary School
Address: All Souls' Catholic Primary School, Abercorn Road, Chapelfields, Coventry, West Midlands, CV5 8ED
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 02476675836
Keresley Grange Primary School
Address: Keresley Grange Primary School, Waste Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 2EH
Distance: 2.04 miles
Contact: 02476332131
Keresley Grange Primary School
Address: Keresley Grange Primary School, Waste Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 2EH
Distance: 2.04 miles
Contact:
Stivichall Primary School
Address: Stivichall Primary School, Coat of Arms Bridge Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 6PY
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 02476419555
Allesley Hall Primary School
Address: Allesley Hall Primary School, Winsford Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV5 9NG
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 02476674586
St John's Church of England Academy
Address: St John's Church of England Academy, Winsford Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV5 9HZ
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 02476674092
Coundon Primary School
Address: Coundon Primary School, Forfield Road, Coundon, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 1FQ
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 02476592559
Whoberley Hall Primary School
Address: Whoberley Hall Primary School, Overdale Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV5 8AJ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 02476673452
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School
Address: St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Mount Nod Way, Mount Nod, Coventry, West Midlands, CV5 7GX
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact:
Allesley Primary School
Address: Allesley Primary School, Antrim Close, Allesley, Coventry, West Midlands, CV5 9FY
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: 02476402611
St Christopher Primary School
Address: St Christopher Primary School, Allesley Old Road, Allesley, Coventry, West Midlands, CV5 9JG
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 02476675017
England Secondary Schools
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
Address: Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College, Terry Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2BA
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: 02476223542
Eden Girls' School Coventry
Address: Eden Girls' School Coventry, Stoney Stanton Rd, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 4FS
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 02476220937
Sidney Stringer Academy
Address: Sidney Stringer Academy, 2 Primrose Hill Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5LY
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 02476251756
Barr's Hill School and Community College
Address: Barr's Hill School and Community College, Radford Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 4BU
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 02476234600
Finham Park School
Address: Finham Park School, Green Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 6EA
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: 02476418135
England Higher Schools
Coventry College
Address: Coventry College, 50 Swanswell Street, Coventry, CV1 5DG
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: 02476932932
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near CV5 8BU
BALKRISHNA DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 2 SIR THOMAS WHITES ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 8DQ
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: :
KINGSTON ROAD DENTAL CARE
Address: 2 KINGSTON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 6LN
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 117 HOLYHEAD ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 3AD
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 107 MOSELEY AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1HR
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL PERFECTION
Address: 7 GROSVENOR HOUSE, GROSVENOR ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 3FE
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 LIGHT LANE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4BQ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near CV5 8BU
BROOMFIELD PHARMACY
Address: BROOMFIELD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, SPON END, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 3HQ
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 02476 555399
ROSKELLS PHARMACY
Address: 175 ALLESLEY OLD ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 8FJ
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 02476 672535
MORRISONS PHARMACY
Address: MORRISIONS SUPERMARKET, ALVIS WORKS,, HOLY HEAD ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 8BX
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 02476 597287
EARLSDON PHARMACY
Address: 19-21 EARLSDON STREET, COVENTRY, CV5 6EP
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 02476 714834
BOOTS
Address: CENTRAL SIX RETAIL PARK, WARWICK ROAD, COVENTRY, CV3 6TA
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 02476 225637
BOOTS
Address: 94 MOSELEY AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1HQ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 02476 592298
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near CV5 8BU
STEPHEN J MANTON OPTOMETRIST
Address: 256 EARLSDON AVENUE NORTH, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 6GX
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: :
MICHAEL P HARRIS (OPTICIANS) LTD
Address: 25 EARLSDON STREET, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 6EP
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
KATE HATTERSLEY OPTICIANS
Address: 56 EARLSDON STREET, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 6EJ
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WARWICK ROAD, COVENTRY)
Address: UNIT 7, CENTRAL SIX RETAIL PARK, WARWICK ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV3 6TA
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (MARKET WAY, COVENTRY)
Address: 49 LOWER PRECINCT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 1DS
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS
Address: 56-58 LOWER PRECINCT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 1DS
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near CV5 8BU
BROOMFIELD PARK MED.CTR.
Address: SPON END, COVENTRY, CV1 3HQ
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: tel: 024 76228606
KENSINGTON ROAD SURGERY
Address: 148 KENSINGTON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 6HY
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: tel: 024 76672466
HOLYHEAD SURGERY
Address: 1 CHESTER STREET, COVENTRY, CV1 4DH
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
GOVIND HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 77C MOOR STREET, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 6EU
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 024 76675016
JUBILEE HEALTHCARE
Address: 41 WESTMINSTER ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 3GB
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 0247 6223565
MOSELEY AVENUE SURGERY
Address: 109 MOSELEY AVENUE, COVENTRY, CV6 1HS
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 0247 6592201
Motorway Junctions near CV5 8BU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near CV5 8BU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the CV5 8BU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Coventry North West Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Taiwo Owatemi |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the CV5 8BU Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Coventry District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Coventry District at the following link Coventry District.How much is the Council Tax?
Coventry District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Coventry District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CV5 8BU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Coventry council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries – Coventry City CouncilWhat Popular Supermarkets are near the CV5 8BU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Alvis Retail Park, Holyhead Road, COVENTRY, CV5 8BX | 0.49 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to Morrisons |
| Iceland, Queen Victoria Road, COVENTRY, CV1 3JH | 1.18 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Trinity Street, COVENTRY, CV1 1FL | 1.59 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to Sainsburys |
| Sainsburys, Fletchamstead Highway, COVENTRY, CV4 9BJ | 1.69 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Radford Road, COVENTRY, CV6 3BU | 1.78 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the CV5 8BU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Central Six Retail Park, Coventry, CV3 6TA | 0.81 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to Central Six Retail Park |
| Classic Drive, Arena Park, Coventry, CV6 6AS | 3.00 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to Classic Drive, Arena Park |
| Corley Msa, North, Coventry, CV7 8NR | 4.39 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to Corley Msa, North |
| Corley Msa South, Coventry, CV7 8NR | 4.45 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to Corley Msa South |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Alvis Retail Park, Holyhead Road, COVENTRY, CV5 8BW | 0.28 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to McDonald's, Alvis Retail Park, Holyhead Road, COVENTRY, CV5 8BW |
| McDonald's, West Orchard Shopping Centre, Smithford Way, COVENTRY, CV1 1QX | 0.86 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to McDonald's, West Orchard Shopping Centre, Smithford Way, COVENTRY, CV1 1QX |
| McDonald's, Cross Cheaping, COVENTRY, CV1 1HF | 0.92 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to McDonald's, Cross Cheaping, COVENTRY, CV1 1HF |
| McDonald's, Fletchamstead Highway, COVENTRY, CV4 9BJ | 1.05 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to McDonald's, Fletchamstead Highway, COVENTRY, CV4 9BJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, West Orchard Shopping Centre, Smithford Way, COVENTRY, CV1 1QX | 0.86 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to KFC Coventry - West Orchard Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Cross Cheaping, COVENTRY, CV1 1HG | 0.94 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to KFC Coventry - Cross Cheaping |
| KFC, Vanguard Avenue, COVENTRY, CV5 6UA | 1.08 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to KFC Coventry - Tile Hill |
| KFC, Austin Drive, COVENTRY, CV6 7NS | 2.44 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to KFC Coventry - Court House Green |
| KFC, Walsgrave Road, COVENTRY, CV2 4BL | 2.49 miles | Directions from CV5 8BU to KFC Coventry - Walsgrave Road |