Darrach Close Coventry
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (CV2), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9500643.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £190,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (D: 8, E: 1).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 Arena, about 3 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Moat House Park, is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 86 to 87 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodway Medical Centre, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 73 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £208,500 | £177,000 | £240,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £142,500 | £100,000 | £185,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £114,000 | £114,000 | £114,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £93,975 | £88,000 | £99,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £68,500 | £68,500 | £68,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2022 | 7 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2021 | 9 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2020 | 7 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £177,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2020 | 15 CV2 2GL | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 16 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2019 | 10 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 6 May 2016 | 4 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2013 | 8 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2012 | 8 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2008 | 14 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2005 | 6 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2004 | 7 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2003 | 9 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £88,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2003 | 3 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £99,950 | |
| 6 Apr 2001 | 12 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £68,500 | |
| 16 Jun 2000 | 14 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | 2 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 28 Aug 1998 | 3 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £53,000 | |
| 21 Jan 1998 | 6 CV2 2GL | Semi-detached | £38,500 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (8); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (5); 1967-1975 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
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 B (64% of about 760 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): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
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, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CV2 2GL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| CV2 2GH | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 86 m and 87 m above sea level (87 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV2 2GH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV2 2GL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Bedworth 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Potters Green Shops | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Tesco Extra Longford | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 27 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 100 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 20.2 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodway Medical Centre | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chemycare Pharmacy | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 67B Deedmore Road [Dental Practice] | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 140 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moat House Park 9.6 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 490 m² | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sowe Common 14 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 750 m² | 60 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wyken Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Wyken Slough | Wetland | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Walsgrave Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Hill Park Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Whitsuntide Wood | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Sweet Laud's Wood | Wood | 3.1 km (2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.7 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 18 |
1 of the street's 18 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potters Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 150 m | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 350 m | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; 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: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Moat House Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Grace Academy Coventry | Secondary | 11–18 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Whittle Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Henley Green Primary | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Seva School Sikh | All-through | 4–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Alderman's Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Walsgrave Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Laurences CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irwins CV2 2GG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Chilli and Spice CV2 2GG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Pizza Italia CV2 2GG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Ringwood Mini Market CV2 2GG | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2024 |
| Ringwood Premier CV2 2GG | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2023 |
| A WHITELEY & SONS CV2 2GG | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2023 |
| Chicken Plus CV2 2GG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Potters Fish Bar CV2 2GG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Diana Foodstore CV2 2GR | Retailers - other | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Lifestyle Express CV2 2GT | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2024 |
| Lunar Events Group CV2 2GA | Mobile caterer | 250 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| RINGWOOD PHARMACY CV2 2NG | Retailers - other | 280 m | Exempt | |
| Potters Green Community Centre CV2 2QR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2018 |
| Deedmore Off Licence CV2 2AA | Retailers - other | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Apr 2025 |
| The Romero Catholic Academy CV2 2AJ | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kentmere Close (19); On or near Pancras Close (14); On or near Diana Drive (9); On or near Angela Avenue (8); On or near Ambleside (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
Angela Avenue · Diana Drive · Kinver Close · Kentmere Close · Ringwood Highway · Yewdale Crescent · Ringwood Highway · Ambleside · Pancras Close · Norwood Grove · Rowan Grove · Felton 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.