Farber Road Coventry
40 addresses across 7 postcodes (CV2), about 410 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 9500824.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £265,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (B: 10, C: 6, D: 11).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 4.6 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 120 m away, and Wyken Croft Nature Park (25 hectares) is about 530 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 72 to 81 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 50 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Walsgrave Health Centre, about 390 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 57% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 214 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £218,000 | £200,000 | £230,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £122,000 | £122,000 | £122,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £153,000 | £150,000 | £156,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £143,000 | £143,000 | £143,000 |
| 2004 | 3 | £138,000 | £130,500 | £185,000 |
| 2003 | 3 | £135,000 | £89,950 | £145,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £102,475 | £80,000 | £124,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2025 | 9 CV2 2BE | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2022 | 49 CV2 2BH | Terraced | £197,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Feb 2021 | 11 CV2 2BE | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2019 | 15 CV2 2BE | Semi-detached | £218,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 23 CV2 2BE | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 7 CV2 2BE | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2015 | 5 CV2 2BE | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2011 | 35 CV2 2BE | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2010 | 53 CV2 2BH | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2008 | 45 CV2 2BH | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2006 | 25 CV2 2BE | Semi-detached | £156,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2006 | 27 CV2 2BE | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2005 | 37 CV2 2BE | Terraced | £143,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2004 | 19 CV2 2BE | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2004 | 5 CV2 2BE | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2004 | 25 CV2 2BE | Semi-detached | £130,500 | |
| 13 Nov 2003 | 21 CV2 2BE | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2003 | 3 CV2 2BE | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2003 | 53 CV2 2BH | Terraced | £89,950 | |
| 1 Aug 2002 | 51 CV2 2BH | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 31 May 2002 | 43 CV2 2BE | Semi-detached | £124,950 | |
| 2 Nov 2001 | 29 CV2 2BE | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2001 | 5 CV2 2BE | Detached | £91,500 | |
| 12 May 2000 | 57 CV2 2BH | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 14 May 1999 | 15 CV2 2BE | Semi-detached | £74,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1999 | 39 CV2 2BE | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 1 May 1998 | 3 CV2 2BE | Detached | £86,000 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 49 CV2 2BH | Terraced | £47,000 |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 88 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (10); House, mid-terrace (6); House, detached (4). Built: 1967-1975 (10); 2025 (9); 1950-1966 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (43% of about 1,290 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: 17 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Bungalow, Dorchester way, Coventry, CV2 2NB: up to 4 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 5 October 2026 to 7 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works, permit applied for)
Finished in the last three months
- 16 September 2026 to 17 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 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 2BE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| CV2 2BH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CV2 2BG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CV2 2DX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CV2 2JJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CV2 2BB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CV2 2LQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 50 addresses are between 72 m and 81 m above sea level (77 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV2 2BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV2 2BE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV2 2BG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV2 2BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV2 2DX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV2 2JJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bedworth 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hospital Interchange University Hospital | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Tesco Extra Longford | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 28 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 90 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 21.3 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Walsgrave Health Centre | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 67B Deedmore Road [Dental Practice] | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 280 m |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rontec - Woodway Cashzone | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,320 m² | 120 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Wyken Croft Nature Park 25 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9.9 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,690 m² | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 37 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary the Virgin, a listed building (Grade II*), 400 m (0.2 miles) west. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) west |
| Caludon Castle: a moated site and part of an associated water management system | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Moated site 190m south of Caludon Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Combe Abbey | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Walsgrave Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Coombe Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Hill Park Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Top Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Little Rough | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Wyken Slough | Wetland | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 36 | 50 |
14 of the street's 50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsgrave Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 240 m | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pearl Hyde Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whittle Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Seva School Sikh | All-through | 4–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wyken Croft Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Caludon Castle School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Henley Green Primary | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Grace Academy Coventry | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | 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 |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Clifford Bridge Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meriden Hospital CV2 2LQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Onside Coaching Coventry and East Warwickshire CV2 2BA | School/college/university | 230 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| W H Smith CV2 1AA | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2018 |
| Busy Bees at University Hospital CV2 2DX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Patient Services CV2 2DX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Arden Cancer Centre CV2 1AA | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2019 |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food CV2 2DX | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Subway CV2 2DX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2026 |
| WH Smith CV2 2DX | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 10 Aug 2023 |
| Retail Services CV2 2DX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Tender Care And Support Services Ltd CV2 2DH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Red Lion CV2 2EY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 133 |
| Public order | 31 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (171); On or near Athol Road (10); On or near Feilding Close (6); On or near Rowcroft Road (5); On or near Darwin Close (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 57% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 37% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 28% | 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 | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 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
- CV2 2BE: 20 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- CV2 2BH: 9 addresses
- CV2 2BG: 4 addresses
- CV2 2DX: 3 addresses of 90 in the postcode
- CV2 2JJ: 2 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- CV2 2BB: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- CV2 2LQ: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Arne Road · Darwin Close · Ely Close · Athol Road · Rowcroft Road · Hexby Close · Fielding Close · School House Lane · Nordic Drift · Boswell Drive · Fitzroy Close · Beamish 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.