City Guides/Coventry

    Coventry

    Coventry is compact, affordable, and central to the UK rail network, ideal for budget-conscious students.

    345,324 population
    55,000 students
    Average UK climate

    Student Life Score

    88
    out of 100
    cost92
    safety84
    transport86
    friendliness88

    Monthly Cost of Living

    🏠Accommodation£400 – £820£560
    🍽️Food£140 – £300£205
    🚌Transport£40 – £90£60
    💡Utilities£55 – £130£85
    🎭Entertainment£55 – £190£110
    Estimated total / month£690 – £1,530 £1,020

    Safety

    One of the safer UK cities. Compact and walkable.

    Student-friendly areas
    City Centre
    Earlsdon
    Canley
    Cannon Park

    Transport

    Trains

    Coventry Station with fast trains to London in 1 hour.

    Buses

    National Express Coventry covers the city.

    Airport

    Birmingham Airport just 20 minutes by train.

    Things To Do

    Coventry Cathedral
    attraction
    War Memorial Park
    park
    Lower Precinct
    shopping
    Coventry Transport Museum
    museum