Kite Drive Coventry
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (CV2), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9504969.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £180,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 7, C: 3).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Coventry Arena, about 2.2 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 50 m away, and Moat House Park (9.6 hectares) is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 83 to 85 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wood End Health Centre, about 320 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 139 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 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £226,500 | £226,500 | £226,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £148,000 | £148,000 | £148,000 |
| 2013 | 10 | £99,995 | £99,995 | £114,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2025 | 5 CV2 1HF | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2022 | 6 CV2 1HF | Semi-detached | £226,500 | |
| 8 Feb 2021 | 5 CV2 1HF | Terraced | £148,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2013 | 3 CV2 1HF | Terraced | £99,995 | |
| 30 Aug 2013 | 5 CV2 1HF | Terraced | £99,995 | New build. |
| 30 Aug 2013 | 1 CV2 1HF | Terraced | £99,995 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 2013 | 8 CV2 1HF | Semi-detached | £114,995 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 2013 | 9 CV2 1HF | Terraced | £99,995 | New build. |
| 25 Jul 2013 | 11 CV2 1HF | Terraced | £99,995 | New build. |
| 24 Jul 2013 | 7 CV2 1HF | Terraced | £99,995 | New build. |
| 5 Jul 2013 | 4 CV2 1HF | Semi-detached | £114,995 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2013 | 6 CV2 1HF | Semi-detached | £114,995 | New build. |
| 21 Jun 2013 | 2 CV2 1HF | Semi-detached | £114,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (4); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 2013 (7); 2012 onwards (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (55% of about 800 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.
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
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 83 m and 85 m above sea level (84 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV2 1FE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV2 1HF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Bedworth 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Haseley Road Wood End | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Tesco Extra Longford | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Cromwell Street - Car Park | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 38 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Almond Tree Avenue | 390 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 19.2 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wood End Health Centre | 320 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodend Pharmacy | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bell Green Dental Surgery | 370 m |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,760 m² | 50 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Moat House Park 9.6 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,730 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.0 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 750 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 25 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wyken Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Wyken Slough | Wetland | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Whitsuntide Wood | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
| Sweet Laud's Wood | Wood | 3.3 km (2 miles) north |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
| Walsgrave Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; 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 |
| Moat House Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Laurences CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 950 m (0.6 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 |
| Alderman's Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Henley Green Primary | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Potters Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Courthouse Green Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Little Heath Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| 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 |
| Good Shepherd Catholic School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Grace Academy Coventry | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood End Community Centre CV2 1FY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 19 Apr 2023 |
| Wood End Chippy CV2 1FW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 19 Apr 2023 |
| Woodend Supermarket CV2 1FW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Bright Kids Bell Green Nursery CV2 1NE | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Dandelion Kids Day Nursery | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 4 Good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Moat House Cafe CV2 1EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Grace Mini Market CV2 1LY | Retailers - other | 390 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Kaneshie Market CV2 1LY | Retailers - other | 390 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 3 Jul 2025 |
| National Food Store Smakolyk CV2 1LY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 May 2021 |
| FARM FOODS CV2 1LY | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2019 |
| Di Angela Cafe CV2 1LY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Deans Batch Hatch CV2 1NB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| M J Halal Foods Ltd CV2 1LS | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Ram Luxury Bakery Ltd CV2 1LS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Castle Wood School CV2 1FN | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 73 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wexford Road (57); On or near Shopping Area (17); On or near Foxes Walk (10); On or near Hillmorton Road (10); On or near Lapworth Road (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 34% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 5% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 79% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 59% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
Haseley Road · Moon Crescent · Bretford Road · Melody Close · Melody Close · Sparrow Road · Clare McManus Way · Sunshine Walk · Wood Green · Foxes Walk · Squirrel Close · Lapworth 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.