Binley Road Coventry
29 addresses across 4 postcodes (CV2,CV3), about 260 m long, classed as a a road. USRN 9500319.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (B: 15, C: 2).
- 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 B; Band D in Coventry costs £2,517 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Coventry, about 3.3 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 500 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 80 to 82 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Copsewood Medical Centre, about 170 m away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 44 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: House, detached (11); House, semi-detached (6). Built: 2014 (15); 2012-2021 (1); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (49% of about 2,360 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)
- Former School Site, New Century Park - Land to the south of Isadora Lea, New Century Park, CV3 1JH: up to 93 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Milverton Gates Care Home, Dawson Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (880 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 30 September 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 30 addresses are between 80 m and 82 m above sea level (81 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV2 5NB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV3 1HJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV3 1JG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV3 1QE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Binley Court Stoke | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pool Meadow Bus Station Coventry | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | RCP Parking - Far Gosford | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 38 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Uxbridge Avenue | 290 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 19.9 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Copsewood Medical Centre | 170 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest S & G Pharmacy | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Longfellow Road (Dental Surgery) | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Total Premier Cashzone | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 11 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 890 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coventry Sphinx Football Club 5.3 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ernesford Grange moated site, Binley, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ernesford Grange moated site, Binley | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Moated site 190m south of Caludon Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Caludon Castle: a moated site and part of an associated water management system | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| London Road Cemetery, Coventry | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Lady Herbert's Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Spinney | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Binley Little Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Willenhall Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Coombe Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Wyken Slough | Wetland | 4.9 km (3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 30 |
4 of the street's 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Lee Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ravensdale Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Aldermoor Farm Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ernesford Grange Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Ernesford Grange Community Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Stoke Park School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sowe Valley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Stoke Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Corpus Christi Catholic School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Caludon Castle School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jass News & Off Licence CV2 5NB | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jan 2022 |
| Matthews Convenience CV2 5LX | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2022 |
| S&G Pharmacy CV2 5LX | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2018 |
| Saffron Pot Ltd CV3 1HP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Hoi Kee CV3 1HG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Second Ave CV3 1HP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Biggin Hall CV3 1HG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near David Spencer Drive (17); On or near Sapphire Gate (7); On or near Constance Close (6); On or near Gwendolyn Drive (3); On or near Marconi Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 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 | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 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) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 8 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
- CV3 1JG: 25 addresses
- CV3 1HJ: 2 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- CV2 5NB: 1 address of 41 in the postcode
- CV3 1QE: 1 address of 46 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Marconi Close · Doreen Close · Gwendolyn Drive · Phoebe Close · Weir Way · Arabella Walk · Joseph Levy Walk · Binley Road · Binley Road · Clementine Walk · Copsewood Terrace · Constance 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.