Dolomite Avenue Coventry
11 addresses across 4 postcodes (CV4,CV5), about 580 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 9502594.
- Flood: 2 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 Canley, about 180 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hearsall Common, is about 230 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 97 to 99 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Govind Health Centre, about 930 m (0.6 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 76 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this 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 B (45% of about 710 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)
- Site of former CovRad Sir Henry Parkes Road: up to 190 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- Canley Police Station, Fletchamstead Highway: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- 52-58 Moor Street: up to 5 homes, 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CV5 6US | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CV5 6UQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CV4 9GZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CV5 6UB | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 97 m and 99 m above sea level (98 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV4 9GZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV5 6UB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV5 6UQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV5 6US | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 180 m |
| Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Tile Hill 542,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Palmer & Harvey Hearsall Common | 0 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coventry Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Car Park | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 56 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ionity Charging Station | 250 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 14.9 km (9.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Govind Health Centre | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Care Quality Pharmacy | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kingston Road Dental Care | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Police station | Canley Police Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hearsall Common 29 ha | 230 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 500 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.1 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beechwood and Earlsdon Allotments 7.9 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 War Memorial Park, Coventry, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.9 km (1.1 miles) south-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| War Memorial Park, Coventry | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Cast iron single-span bridge 110m WNW of Sherbourne House | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Stoney Road Allotments | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stivichall Common | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Ten Shilling Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Limbrick Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Stivichall Grove | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Quinton Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 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 |
| 55 to 59 | 0 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 10 |
1 of the street's 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 2 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Souls' Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hearsall Community Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Earlsdon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Whoberley Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Christopher Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John's Church of England Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Charter Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Templars Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Spon Gate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Finham Park 2 | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cannon Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gather & Gather at Martin Brower CV5 6UQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Connect Catering Ltd CV5 6UE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Go Outdoors CV5 6RN | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2024 |
| Go Cafe CV5 6RN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 21 Dec 2022 |
| The Farmhouse CV5 6HB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dolomite Avenue (43); On or near Pilkington Road (24); On or near Parking Area (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
- CV5 6US: 5 addresses
- CV5 6UQ: 3 addresses
- CV4 9GZ: 2 addresses
- CV5 6UB: 1 address of 49 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Pilkington Road · Lynbrook Road · Herald Avenue · Rochester 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.