Linaker Road Coventry
21 addresses across 2 postcodes (CV3), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9501388.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £238,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 4, E: 2, F: 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Coventry, about 3.8 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bagington Fields Nature Reserve, is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 83 to 85 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 21 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kenyon Medical Centres, about 560 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 138 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £238,000 | £238,000 | £238,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £252,000 | £252,000 | £252,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £160,000 | £143,500 | £200,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £144,000 | £144,000 | £144,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £147,998 | £124,995 | £171,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £93,000 | £93,000 | £93,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £97,500 | £97,500 | £97,500 |
| 2007 | 2 | £143,725 | £129,950 | £157,500 |
| 2006 | 2 | £150,500 | £134,000 | £167,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £109,500 | £109,500 | £109,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £76,000 | £76,000 | £76,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2024 | 20 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £238,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2023 | 9 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £252,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2018 | 16 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2017 | 4 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £143,500 | |
| 11 Jul 2017 | 1 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2017 | 17 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2016 | 2 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £144,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2014 | 9 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £171,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2014 | 17 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £124,995 | |
| 11 Sep 2013 | 10 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £93,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2011 | 12 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £97,500 | |
| 10 Aug 2007 | 1 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £157,500 | |
| 27 Apr 2007 | 20 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £129,950 | |
| 20 Dec 2006 | 1 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £134,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2006 | 11 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £167,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 18 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £109,500 | |
| 10 May 2002 | 10 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2001 | 5 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £63,000 | |
| 16 Oct 1998 | 15 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 15 Sep 1995 | 6 CV3 3EJ | Semi-detached | £45,700 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 63 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (10). Built: 1950-1966 (9); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (1).
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 (66% of about 870 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: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Chace School, Chace Avenue, Willenhall Coventry: up to 60 homes, not permissioned (780 m (0.5 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
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 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV3 3EE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV3 3EJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Linnet Close Toll Bar End | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coventry Station | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 21 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Yarningale Road 1 | 120 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 20.8 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kenyon Medical Centres | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Medi-Care Pharmacy | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Willenhall Primary Care Centre | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mfg - Ryton | 130 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bagington Fields Nature Reserve 5.3 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 840 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.1 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,320 m² | 300 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 7.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ernesford Grange moated site, Binley, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ernesford Grange moated site, Binley | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Willenhall Wood | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Rock Spinney | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Whitley Grove | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Black Spinney | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 21 |
1 of the street's 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stretton Church of England Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 390 m | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Willenhall Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Corpus Christi Catholic School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitley Abbey Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Meadow Park School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sowe Valley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ernesford Grange Community Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Aldermoor Farm Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VVS News & Wine CV3 3EN | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Caffe Pausa CV3 4RP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| B&M Stores. 1A Pilot Close CV3 4RP | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2021 |
| ALDI Supermarket CV3 4RP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 230 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2021 |
| Costa Coffee CV3 4RP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Iceland CV3 4RP | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2024 |
| Currys CV3 4RP | Retailers - other | 230 m | Exempt | |
| AA News & Wine CV3 3FW | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2023 |
| ANG Superstore CV3 4DL | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2022 |
| Marina Fish Bar CV3 3GT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Pushpa CV3 4DL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Willenhall News CV3 3GT | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Chicken Express CV3 4DL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 May 2026 |
| Maple Leaf House CV3 3AG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Caterlink CV3 3AE | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 38 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Montgomery Close (64); On or near Tybalt Close (26); On or near Linnet Close (21); On or near Colina Close (9); On or near Royal Crescent (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 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 | 10% | 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 | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Pleydell Close · Colina Close · Tybalt Close · Royal Crescent · Linnet Close · Robert Close · London Road · Wroxall Drive · Pilot Close · Sunbury Road · Montgomery Close · Glamorgan 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.