Canford Close Coventry
12 addresses across 1 postcode (CV3), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9500414.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £612,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 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 D; 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 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 940 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 65 to 67 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sky Blue Medical Group, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £612,500 | £612,500 | £612,500 |
| 2025 | 1 | £605,000 | £605,000 | £605,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £505,500 | £505,500 | £505,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 2026 | 2 CV3 6SS | Detached | £612,500 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 6 CV3 6SS | Detached | £605,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2019 | 5 CV3 6SS | Detached | £505,500 | |
| 28 Jun 2013 | 1 CV3 6SS | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2007 | 3 CV3 6SS | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 22 May 2006 | 8 CV3 6SS | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 11 Oct 1996 | 10 CV3 6SS | Detached | £130,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 139 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: 1991-1995 (2); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 D (33% of about 860 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: 3 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at Oak Lea, Howes Lane: up to 44 homes, not permissioned (150 m)
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 65 m and 67 m above sea level (66 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV3 6SS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Kenilworth 181,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alfriston Road Finham | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coventry Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brentwood Avenue | 100 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 18.5 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sky Blue Medical Group | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dhaliwal Chemist | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Leamington Road Dental Practice | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 7.2 km (4.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Coventry Finham Green Lane, Finham Cashzone | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3.6 ha | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,350 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,390 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Baginton Mill Allotments 2.7 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Deserted medieval village at King's Hill, a scheduled monument, 890 m (0.6 miles) south-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Deserted medieval village at King's Hill | Scheduled monument | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Baginton Castle, associated settlement remains, ponds and mill sites | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Roman fort at The Lunt | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| War Memorial Park, Coventry | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Stoney Road Allotments | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| King's Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| The Rough | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Quinton Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Wainbody Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Whitley Grove | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Chantry Heath Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 12 |
11 of the street's 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Grange Farm Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Howes Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Finham Park School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Stivichall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 |
| Manor Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finham Market CV3 6FL | Retailers - other | 100 m | 4 Good | 16 Jul 2024 |
| Moments2envy Ltd CV3 6EY | Mobile caterer | 220 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Bayleys Kitchen CV3 6FJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brentwood Avenue (9); On or near Wychwood Avenue (2); On or near Canford Close (2); On or near Leigh Avenue (1); On or near Winsham Walk (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 40% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 67% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 40% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 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 | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
- CV3 6SS: 12 addresses of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Winsham Walk · Howes Lane · Howes Lane · Leigh Avenue · Finham Grove · Wychwood Avenue · Oxley Drive · Cotswold Drive · A46 · Howes Lane · Alfriston Road · Underhill 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.