High Street Coventry
24 addresses across 2 postcodes (CV6), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9501135.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £341,125 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 8, E: 1).
- 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 95% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Coventry Arena, about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 380 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 126 to 127 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 24 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Park Leys Medical Practice, about 90 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 44 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 | £341,125 | £341,125 | £341,125 |
| 2024 | 1 | £217,500 | £217,500 | £217,500 |
| 2022 | 1 | £268,000 | £268,000 | £268,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £255,750 | £230,000 | £281,500 |
| 2020 | 2 | £290,000 | £195,000 | £385,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £308,500 | £308,500 | £308,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £306,500 | £306,500 | £306,500 |
| 2017 | 2 | £196,000 | £162,000 | £230,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £256,250 | £222,500 | £290,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £159,000 | £145,000 | £173,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 2026 | 15 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 12 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £341,125 | |
| 16 Aug 2024 | 21A CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £217,500 | |
| 5 Jan 2023 | ELITE BATHROOMS CV6 2EN | Other | £300,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Jun 2022 | 19 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £268,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2021 | 6 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £281,500 | |
| 16 Mar 2021 | 23 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2021 | ELITE BATHROOMS CV6 2EN | Other | £300,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Oct 2020 | ROSE TREE COTTAGE CV6 2EN | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2020 | 13 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2019 | 27 CV6 2EN | Detached | £308,500 | |
| 1 Feb 2018 | 18 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £306,500 | |
| 6 Oct 2017 | 19 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2017 | 19 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2016 | 16 CV6 2EN | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2015 | THE COTTAGE CV6 2EN | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2015 | 12 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £222,500 | |
| 21 Dec 2011 | 17 CV6 2EN | Detached | £173,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2011 | 6 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2009 | 27 CV6 2EN | Detached | £118,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 25 CV6 2EN | Detached | £200,200 | |
| 12 Apr 2007 | 21 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £182,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2006 | THE COTTAGE CV6 2EN | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2006 | 12 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2006 | 15 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £168,500 | |
| 23 May 2003 | 8 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £145,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 21 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £93,000 | |
| 17 Sep 1998 | 21A CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £57,000 | |
| 10 Jul 1998 | 21 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £71,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 10 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £71,000 | |
| 30 Aug 1996 | 14 CV6 2EN | Detached | £40,000 | |
| 1 May 1995 | THE COTTAGE CV6 2EN | Detached | £50,000 | |
| 7 Apr 1995 | 20 CV6 2EN | Semi-detached | £65,000 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 85 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (10); House, detached (6). Built: 1930-1949 (6); 1950-1966 (3); 1900-1929 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (35% 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: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land to the rear of 284 Sadler Road: up to 2 homes, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Garages off Bowness Close: up to 10 homes, permissioned (620 m (0.4 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, 0 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CV6 2EN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CV6 2EL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 24 addresses are between 126 m and 127 m above sea level (127 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV6 2EL | 95% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| CV6 2EN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 44 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest New Road Whitmore Park | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Tesco Extra Longford | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Corley Services Northbound Parking | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 22 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Benson Road | 230 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 14.8 km (9.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park Leys Medical Practice | 90 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shire Pharmacy | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jubilee Dental Practice | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 6.7 km (4.1 miles) |
| Police station | Grangemouth Road Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest SKM Convenience Cashzone | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 380 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 2.1 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,830 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coundon Hall Park 29 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Spinney | Wood | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Coventry Peace Orchard | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| The Alders | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Hounds Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Swanswell Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
| Wyken Slough | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is 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 | 23 | 24 |
1 of the street's 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keresley Grange Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 180 m | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitmore Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St John Henry Newman Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hollyfast Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Coundon Court | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Parkgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hill Farm Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| President Kennedy School Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Joseph Cash Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Inn CV6 2FN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 5 Very good | 21 Sep 2023 |
| China Delight CV6 2FN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 22 Mar 2018 |
| Little Nutkins @ St Thomas CV6 2PD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Premier Supermarket CV6 2FG | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Taylorshaw @ Keresley Grange Primary CV6 2EH | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Cottage Farm Lodge CV6 2NZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Keresley Fish Bar CV6 2FG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| The Old Shepherd CV6 2JJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Whitmore Park SchoolClub CV6 2HG | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jan 2018 |
| abm Catering @ Whitmore Park Primary CV6 2HG | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Holroyd Howe - The Grange CV6 2EG | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2025 |
| The Old Hall Hotel Coventry CV6 2EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2021 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near New Road (9); On or near Church Park Close (8); On or near High Street (8); On or near Regiment Court (6); On or near Kirton Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 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) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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 3 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
Church Park Close · New Road · Kirton Close · Greens Road · Wickham Close · Keresley Green Road · Regiment Court · Taunton Way · Battalion Court · Lowe Road · Cottage Farm Road · Locke 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.