Dunchurch Highway Coventry
1 address across 1 postcode (CV5), about 680 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 9505467.
- 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 C; 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 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 50 m away, and Hearsall Common (29 hectares) is about 680 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 100 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Allesley Park Medical Ctr, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 38 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
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 C (46% of about 780 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: 3 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
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
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 100 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV5 7HS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Tile Hill 542,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 44 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kings Gardens Whoberley | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coventry Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | NCP | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 46 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dunchurch Highway | 90 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 13.7 km (8.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allesley Park Medical Ctr | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Saffron Pharmacy - Whitaker Road | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allesley Practice Limited | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| Police station | Canley Police Station | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Heart of England Co-operative Tile Hill, Tile Hill Cashzone | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.7 ha | 50 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Hearsall Common 29 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 6,390 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,450 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 33 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Motte castle 150m SSW of Allesley Hall, a scheduled monument, 910 m (0.6 miles) north. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Motte castle 150m SSW of Allesley Hall | Scheduled monument | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Limbrick Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Pig Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Tilehill Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Ten Shilling Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south |
| Swanswell Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whoberley Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John's Church of England Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Allesley Hall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Christopher Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mount Nod Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Limbrick Wood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Park Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Templars Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hereward College of Further Education | 16 plus | 14–99 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| All Souls' Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Finham Park 2 | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wing Wah CV4 9EL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
| The Cube Coventry CV5 8AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Whoberley Hall Primary School CV5 8AJ | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Ewe Club CV5 9HZ | School/college/university | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Caterlink CV5 9HZ | School/college/university | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Apr 2025 |
| SJV Owls Club CV5 7GX | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Oct 2025 |
| abm catering @ St John Vianney Catholic Primary School CV5 7GX | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Utrillo Close (13); On or near Van Dyke Close (7); On or near Harewood Road (7); On or near Rembrandt Close (5); On or near Chadwick Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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 7HS: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Chadwick Close · Shelfield Close · Rembrandt Close · Utrillo Close · Lyndale Road · Van Dyke Close · Shottery 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.