Centaur Road Coventry
43 addresses across 3 postcodes (CV5), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9500456.
- Sales: 73 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £186,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 31 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 22, E: 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 A; 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 Canley, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hearsall Common, is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 97 to 98 m above sea level.
- Noise: 15 of its 43 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kensington Road Surgery, about 190 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 43% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 106 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 | £186,000 | £186,000 | £186,000 |
| 2025 | 4 | £202,000 | £134,000 | £242,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £190,000 | £165,000 | £200,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £174,475 | £163,950 | £185,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £162,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £171,000 | £171,000 | £171,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £132,000 | £132,000 | £132,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £133,125 | £122,000 | £144,250 |
| 2014 | 2 | £123,725 | £122,500 | £124,950 |
| 2013 | 2 | £115,500 | £106,000 | £125,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | 9 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £186,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2025 | 6 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £242,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 61 CV5 6LX | Terraced | £212,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2025 | 9 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £134,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2025 | 29 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £192,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2024 | 23 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2024 | 21 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2024 | 25 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2023 | 2 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £350,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Sep 2021 | 51 CV5 6LX | Terraced | £163,950 | |
| 23 Mar 2021 | 23 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2020 | 3 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £158,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2019 | 12 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2019 | 9 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £162,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2019 | 2 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2018 | 25 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £171,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2017 | 10 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2016 | 5 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £132,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2016 | 29 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £131,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Nov 2015 | 59 CV5 6LX | Terraced | £144,250 | |
| 31 Jul 2015 | 25 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2014 | 51 CV5 6LX | Terraced | £124,950 | |
| 20 Mar 2014 | 67 CV5 6LX | Terraced | £122,500 | |
| 20 Sep 2013 | 31 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2013 | 41 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £106,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2012 | 33 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £119,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2011 | 59 CV5 6LX | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 20 May 2011 | 23 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2010 | 49 CV5 6LX | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2010 | 37 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £124,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2009 | 53 CV5 6LX | Terraced | £111,500 | |
| 30 Oct 2009 | 13 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 22 May 2009 | 3 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2007 | 69 CV5 6LX | Terraced | £137,500 | |
| 10 Sep 2007 | 7 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £128,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2007 | 61 CV5 6LX | Terraced | £134,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 37 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £122,500 | |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 4 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £142,500 | |
| 6 Jan 2006 | 33 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £119,950 | |
| 6 Jan 2006 | 43 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £116,500 | |
| 22 Dec 2005 | 7 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £108,500 | |
| 8 Jul 2005 | 69 CV5 6LX | Terraced | £114,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2005 | 31 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £119,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2005 | 37 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £88,750 | |
| 10 Mar 2004 | 31 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2003 | 49 CV5 6LX | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2003 | 67 CV5 6LX | Terraced | £99,950 | |
| 28 Aug 2003 | 51 CV5 6LX | Terraced | £98,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2003 | 33 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £99,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2003 | 5 CV5 6LG | Terraced | £84,250 |
Energy performance certificates
31 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 67 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (24); House, end-terrace (7). Built: 1900-1929 (28); before 1900 (2); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (14); rented (social) (1).
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 A (51% of about 1,370 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)
- Argyle House, Collingwood Road: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (370 m)
- 52-58 Moor Street: up to 5 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Land around the Rugby Stadium, between the Butts and railway line: up to 85 homes, not permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at York Street: up to 233 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Steeple House Percy Street: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 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 43 addresses are between 97 m and 98 m above sea level (98 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV5 6LG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV5 6LU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV5 6LX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Tile Hill 542,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 49 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sovereign Road Spon End | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coventry Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Car Park | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 82 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bristol Road, Coventry | 30 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 15.7 km (9.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kensington Road Surgery | 190 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Broomfield Pharmacy | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kingston Road Dental Care | 90 m |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 6.7 km (4.1 miles) |
| Police station | Coventry Central Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Costcutter, Earlsden Cashzone | 130 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hearsall Common 29 ha | 190 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sovereign Park 7,770 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 29 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 119-123, Upper Spon Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 820 m (0.5 miles) north-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 119-123, Upper Spon Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Cast iron single-span bridge 110m WNW of Sherbourne House | Scheduled monument | 820 m (0.5 miles) east |
| War Memorial Park, Coventry | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Stoney Road Allotments | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Site of Cloister, Chapter House and Undercrofts of Coventry Priory | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Cook Street Gate | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stivichall Grove | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Stivichall Common | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Swanswell Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Quinton Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Limbrick Wood | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 43 |
15 of the street's 43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hearsall Community Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 10 m | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Souls' Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Earlsdon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 430 m (0.3 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 |
| Spon Gate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Osburg's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Moseley Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Christopher Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Whoberley Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Barr's Hill School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Coundon Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Radford Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stivichall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCS Group UK Ltd CV5 6LR | School/college/university | 10 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| Hearsall Horizons Club CV5 6LR | School/college/university | 10 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2018 |
| Tanino Fried Chicken CV5 6LG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Broomfield newsagents CV5 6LB | Retailers - other | 120 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Ibile Foods CV5 6HJ | Mobile caterer | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| angiii’s cafe CV5 6HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Hearsall Superstore CV5 6HJ | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Popping Cork Off Licence CV5 6JN | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2023 |
| Costcutter CV5 6LU | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Warwick Food Group CV5 6LS | Mobile caterer | 260 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| O'Toole's Cafe CV5 6GD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 4 Apr 2025 |
| Afrixpress CV5 6GD | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Craven Arms CV5 8DW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Peking House CV5 6JX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Kirin Wok CV5 6HF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 4 Good | 27 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 |
| Vehicle crime | 25 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Earlsdon Avenue North (19); On or near Broomfield Road (18); On or near Parking Area (14); On or near Sovereign Road (14); On or near Kirby Road (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 43% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 53% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 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) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 4 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
Kingston Road · Bristol Road · Beaudesert Road · Earlsdon Avenue North · Kensington Road · Earlsdon Avenue North · Kirby Road · Farman Road · Highland Road · Ludlow Road · Westwood Road · Fife Road
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.