Abberton Way Coventry
8 addresses across 2 postcodes (CV4), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9500001.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £860,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Coventry costs £2,517 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 96% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Canley, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Canley Ford, is about 1.5 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 83 to 84 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sky Blue Medical Group, about 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 54% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £860,000 | £860,000 | £860,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £897,500 | £897,500 | £897,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £730,000 | £730,000 | £730,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £605,500 | £605,500 | £605,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £555,000 | £555,000 | £555,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £226,250 | £217,500 | £235,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2022 | 2 CV4 7HF | Semi-detached | £860,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2016 | 6 CV4 7HF | Detached | £897,500 | |
| 9 Sep 2013 | 3 CV4 7HF | Detached | £730,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2011 | 2 CV4 7HF | Semi-detached | £605,500 | |
| 1 Dec 2004 | WOODLAND VIEW CV4 7HF | Detached | £555,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2000 | 1 CV4 7HF | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 18 Sep 1998 | 1 CV4 7HF | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 3 May 1996 | 5 CV4 7HF | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 8 Mar 1996 | 4 CV4 7HF | Detached | £217,500 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 239 m². Most common: House, detached (3); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Coventry in 2026-27: Band D £2,517 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,678 | £1,957 | £2,237 | £2,517 | £3,076 | £3,635 | £4,195 | £5,033 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (27% of about 1,100 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Kenilworth Road Conservation Area. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): HMO - 30.9.23.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Woodfield School site, Stoneleigh Road: up to 35 homes, pending decision (700 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CV4 7HF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CV4 7AF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 83 m and 84 m above sea level (84 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV4 7AF | 96% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| CV4 7HF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Tile Hill 542,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Abberton Way Gibbet Hill | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coventry Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bransford Avenue 1 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 16.3 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sky Blue Medical Group | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chemycare Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Warwickshire Hospital | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) |
| Police station | Canley Police Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Canley Ford 2.5 ha | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | Unnamed 500 m² | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,390 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,740 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Houses For Visiting Mathematicians Warwick University, a listed building (Grade II*), 360 m west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Houses For Visiting Mathematicians Warwick University | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m west |
| Moated site at Bishop Ullathorne School | Scheduled monument | 650 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| War Memorial Park, Coventry | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gibbet Hill Wood | Wood | 500 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Wainbody Wood | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Tocil Wood and Meadow | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Gibbet Hill | Hill | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Old Brickyard Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Quinton Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 8 |
3 of the street's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Coventry: see them on the Coventry page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cannon Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Finham Park School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Finham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Stivichall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Grange Farm Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Poppyfield Court (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Riverford Croft · Poppyfield Court · Heritage Court · The Galliards · Heycroft · The Spinney · Cassandra Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.