Random Coventry Address Generator

A random Coventry address generator produces fictional postal addresses that use real COVENTRY postcode districts (CV), a real ceremonial county (West Midlands) and Royal Mail address formatting, for use as software test data.

Generate realistic random Coventry addresses for software testing. Each address combines a real COVENTRY postcode district (CV1, CV2, CV3, CV4, CV5, CV6) with a British street name, the COVENTRY post town and the ceremonial county of West Midlands, laid out to Royal Mail conventions. Telephone numbers use the 01632 960xxx range that Ofcom reserves for drama, so no generated number can reach a real subscriber.

Coventry postal reference

ParameterValue
Royal Mail post townCOVENTRY
Postcode areasCV
Postcode districts6
Ceremonial countyWest Midlands
CountryEngland
RegionWest Midlands
Dialling code024
Telephone range used01632 960xxx (Ofcom drama range)
Time zoneEurope/London

Postcode districts

CV1, CV2, CV3, CV4, CV5, CV6

Localities

  • Wyken (CV2)
  • Cheylesmore (CV3)
  • Canley (CV4)
  • Coundon (CV5)
  • Foleshill (CV6)

Postal notes

  • Coventry uses the 024 dialling code with eight-digit local numbers beginning 76, a common source of formatting errors in phone-number validators.

Example Coventry addresses

Residential:
131 Primrose Place
Cheylesmore
COVENTRY
West Midlands
CV3 2TT

Commercial:
Highland Software Solutions Ltd
Studio 1
177 High Gardens
Cheylesmore
COVENTRY
West Midlands
CV3 5XH

Frequently asked questions

Are these real Coventry addresses?

No. The COVENTRY post town, its 6 postcode districts and the West Midlands ceremonial county are genuine, but the house numbers, street pairings and names are fictional and the last three characters of each postcode are generated. The results are structurally valid test data, not deliverable addresses.

Which postcode districts does Coventry use?

Coventry is served by 6 districts in the CV postcode area: CV1, CV2, CV3, CV4, CV5, CV6.

What is the dialling code for Coventry?

Coventry uses the 024 dialling code. Generated numbers are not built on live 024 subscriber ranges: every number comes from the 01632 960xxx block that Ofcom reserves for drama and fiction, so it can never dial a real person.

Is a county line required on a Coventry address?

No. Royal Mail has not required a county line since 1996 - the post town (COVENTRY) and a correct postcode are sufficient. The generator includes West Midlands as an optional line because many address forms and legacy databases still expect one.

Can I generate Coventry addresses through the API?

Yes. Call GET /api/v1/addresses/random?location=coventry&count=25 for JSON, or add &format=csv, &format=sql or &format=xml for bulk export. No API key is required.

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