Kitchener Road Coventry
1 address across 1 postcode (CV6), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9504204.
- 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 A; 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 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Edgwick Park, is about 330 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 98 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 Edgwick Medical Centre, about 300 m away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 420 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 143 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 A (88% of about 480 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)
- Land at Durbar Avenue: up to 45 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- Land at Carlton Road / Old Church Road: up to 85 homes, not permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- 146-164 Lockhurst Lane (Lola Court): up to 45 homes, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Broad Street/Francis Street: up to 25 homes, not 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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 98 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV6 5JE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Churchill Avenue Hail+Ride Edgwick | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Tesco Extra Longford | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Cromwell Street - Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 66 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kitchener Road | 100 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 17.1 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Edgwick Medical Centre | 300 m |
| Pharmacies | 15 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest General Wolfe Pharmacy | 230 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Densmile Dental Care | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MPK Garages - Foleshill, Foleshill Road Cashzone | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Edgwick Park 3.2 ha | 330 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,280 m² | 70 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coventrians Rugby Football Club 4.4 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,560 m² | 160 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 4.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lady Herbert's Garden, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lady Herbert's Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wyken Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Swanswell Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Wyken Slough | Wetland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| The Spinney | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Coventry Peace Orchard | Wood | 3.3 km (2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewick Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 370 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holbrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Good Shepherd Catholic School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; 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 |
| Little Heath Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Joseph Cash Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Broad Heath Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jan 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: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Courthouse Green Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stanton Bridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Laurences CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Longford Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Parkgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Stores CV6 5JF | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2021 |
| Feeding Coventry CV6 5HS | Other catering premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| Wonder Years Day Nursery CV6 5HS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| Virsa e khaas CV6 5HP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Kurdistan Tandoori Naan CV6 5HP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Nim's superstore CV6 5HP | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Halal Meat Coventry Limited CV6 5HP | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Sam Mini Market CV6 5JQ | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jun 2023 |
| Blue Sky International Mini Market CV6 5JQ | Retailers - other | 250 m | 4 Good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| LIRA CV6 5JQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Roastys Peri Peri CV6 5JQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 4 Good | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Aachi Restaurant CV6 5HP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Bucuresti CV6 5HP | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2020 |
| Medina Supermarket CV6 5LP | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Helsam Afro Caribbean Foods CV6 5HP | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 18 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 72 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mansel Street (38); On or near Fisher Road (23); On or near Queen Mary'S Road (19); On or near Curzon Avenue (14); On or near Medina Road (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 42% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 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) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 62% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 13% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- Food hygiene ratings Sweet Memories (Cov) Ltd (takeaway/sandwich shop, CV6 5JR) re-inspected, still 4 Good (rated 30 September 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- CV6 5JE: 1 address of 30 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Kitchener Road · Victory Road · Fenwick Close · Fisher Road · Curzon Avenue · Medina Road · Churchill Avenue · Ransom Road · Queen Mary's Road · Mansel Street · Beresford Avenue · The Stampings
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.