Adelaide Street Coventry
300 addresses across 7 postcodes (CV1), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9500018.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £57,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 197 homes have an energy certificate (B: 7, C: 167, D: 17, E: 6).
- 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 A; Band D in Coventry costs £2,517 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Coventry, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Swanswell Recreation Ground, is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 88 to 90 m above sea level.
- Noise: 109 of its 320 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Anchor Centre, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away, with 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 960 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 11% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 243 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £57,500 | £57,500 | £57,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2023 | FLAT 30, DOUGLAS HOUSE CV1 5GJ | Flat or maisonette | £90,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Jul 2018 | FLAT 1G, PIONEER HOUSE CV1 5GW | Flat or maisonette | £57,500 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Feb 2015 | 10 CV1 5GT | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 27 May 2008 | 12 CV1 5GT | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2005 | 18 CV1 5GT | Terraced | £30,000 | |
| 8 Jul 1998 | 12 CV1 5GT | Terraced | £30,000 | |
| 11 Jan 1997 | THE FLAT, 8A CV1 5GT | Terraced | £30,000 |
Energy performance certificates
197 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 56 m². Most common: Flat (156); Maisonette, end-terrace (16); Maisonette, mid-terrace (15). Built: 1967-1975 (108); 1950-1966 (80); 2021 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (152); rented (private) (19); owner-occupied (14).
Each home's certificates and sales (32 addresses)
- 28, Adelaide Street
- Flat 1/G Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 3/D Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 5 Douglas House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 6 Sackville House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 6/E Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 6h, Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 7/G Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 8 Douglas House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 9 Sackville House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 9/A Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 9/F Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 10/D Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 10/G Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 10/H Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 12/B Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 13/A Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 13/B Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 13/D Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 13/G Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 13f, Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 15 Sackville House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 15/D Pioneer House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 35 Douglas House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 39 Douglas House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 48 Douglas House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 49 Douglas House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 56 Douglas House, Adelaide Street
- Flat 58 Douglas House, Adelaide Street
- The Flat, 4a, Adelaide Street
- The Flat, 6a, Adelaide Street
- The Flat, 8a, Adelaide Street
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 A (83% of about 1,080 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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)
- Foleshill Road/Eagle Street: up to 54 homes, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Arden Windows, Arden House, Sparkbrook Street, Coventry, CV1 5ST: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- 2 Lewis Road, CV1 4HZ: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Gala Bingo, Fairfax Street: up to 874 homes, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Dale buildings Tower Street: up to 200 homes, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Bishop Gate, Bishop Street/Tower Street, CV1 1AJ: up to 129 homes, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Student Union and Priory Halls, Priory Street: up to 84 homes, not permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at Sandy Lane: up to 250 homes, pending decision (790 m (0.5 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 320 addresses are between 88 m and 90 m above sea level (89 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV1 5AE | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| CV1 5GJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV1 5GT | 100% | 79% | 79% | 0% |
| CV1 5GW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV1 5GX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV1 5GY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV1 5TU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 48 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bretts Close Hillfields | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pool Meadow Bus Station Coventry | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Key Parking Solutions | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 127 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stockton Road, Coventry | 120 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 17.4 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Anchor Centre | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest M Hussain Chemists LTD | 70 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hillfields Dental Surgery | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Quick Shop Cashzone | 150 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Swanswell Recreation Ground 1.8 ha | 340 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Webster's Park 3.5 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 380 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,700 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 9 parks and gardens, 8.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cook Street Gate, a scheduled monument, 630 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 51 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 9 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Street Gate | Scheduled monument | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| City Gate | Listed building, Grade I | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Bird Grove House | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Lady Herbert's Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 650 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Swanswell Gate and City Wall to North of Swanswell Gate | Listed building, Grade I | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Coventry city walls | Scheduled monument | 810 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Site of Cloister, Chapter House and Undercrofts of Coventry Priory | Scheduled monument | 830 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| The Old Grammar School (St John's Hospital Chapel) | Listed building, Grade I | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| London Road Cemetery, Coventry | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Swanswell Pool | Lake or reservoir | 400 m (0.2 miles) south-west |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Stivichall Grove | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Quinton Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Rock Spinney | Wood | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| Wyken Slough | Wetland | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 104 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 211 | 320 |
109 of the street's 320 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 80 m | No published inspection |
| Sidney Stringer Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 160 m | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Eden Girls' School, Coventry Muslim | Secondary | 11–18 | 250 m | No published inspection |
| Coventry College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 260 m | No published inspection |
| St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 280 m | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sidney Stringer Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 380 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| John Gulson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Southfields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Frederick Bird Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barr's Hill School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Broad Heath Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Stanton Bridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick Shop CV1 5AG | Retailers - other | 100 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 13 May 2025 |
| Hello Chicken CV1 5AG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 4 Good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Al Furat CV1 5GT | Retailers - other | 130 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 22 Sep 2026 |
| ALISHAN BUTCHERS CV1 5HY | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 21 Jan 2020 |
| Al Furat Supermarket Coffee Bar CV1 5GT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Fsmee Habsh Shop CV1 5GT | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 31 May 2023 |
| Selam Coffee Shop CV1 5GT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 11 May 2026 |
| Darya Restaurant and Coffee Shop CV1 5GT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Skylite Café CV1 5AG | Other catering premises | 160 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Donya Restaurant CV1 5LZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 May 2025 |
| Sky Blue Pizza CV1 5JD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Sky blue fish bar Ltd CV1 5JD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Albaraka Market and Hillfields Halal CV1 5LZ | Retailers - other | 170 m | 4 Good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Londis Kashs Convenience Store CV1 5JD | Retailers - other | 170 m | 4 Good | 19 Dec 2023 |
| AFC CV1 5JD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 108 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 |
| Drugs | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Possession of weapons | 8 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wellington Street (59); On or near Victoria Street (44); On or near Parking Area (29); On or near Castle Street (29); On or near Jade Close (20).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 11% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 75% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 38% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 24% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 19% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 63% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 11% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
- CV1 5TU: 81 addresses of 82 in the postcode
- CV1 5GJ: 59 addresses
- CV1 5GX: 48 addresses
- CV1 5GW: 43 addresses
- CV1 5GY: 41 addresses
- CV1 5GT: 27 addresses of 28 in the postcode
- CV1 5AE: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Castle Street · Bretts Close · Arnside Close · Jade Close · Albert Street · Priors Harnall · Dysart Close · Hartlepool Road · Bath Street · King William Street · King William Street · Victoria Street
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.