Lydgate Road Coventry
33 addresses across 2 postcodes (CV6), about 280 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 9501441.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £261,250 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 12, E: 4).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are 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, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 92 to 103 m above sea level.
- Noise: 20 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Engleton House Surgery, about 520 m (0.3 miles) away, with 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 930 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 45% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 116 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 | 2 | £261,250 | £210,000 | £312,500 |
| 2024 | 1 | £291,000 | £291,000 | £291,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £265,000 | £240,000 | £290,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £212,000 | £212,000 | £212,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £182,000 | £182,000 | £182,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £141,000 | £141,000 | £141,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £83,000 | £83,000 | £83,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £132,000 | £132,000 | £132,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £105,000 | £87,000 | £123,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £93,950 | £67,950 | £119,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | 6 CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £312,500 | |
| 10 Jan 2025 | 1A CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2024 | 10 CV6 3BZ | Terraced | £291,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2023 | 18 CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2023 | 12 CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2021 | 13 CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £212,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2017 | 2 CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2014 | 10 CV6 3BZ | Terraced | £182,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2012 | 4 CV6 3BZ | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2009 | 11 CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £141,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2005 | 15A CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £83,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2004 | 19 CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £132,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2003 | 19 CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £87,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2003 | 13 CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2002 | 13 CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £119,950 | |
| 14 Jun 2002 | 13 CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £67,950 | |
| 12 Nov 2001 | 3 CV6 3BZ | Terraced | £94,950 | |
| 22 Sep 2000 | 4 CV6 3BZ | Terraced | £61,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2000 | 15A CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £96,000 | |
| 9 Apr 1999 | 2 CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 5 Jul 1996 | 10 CV6 3BZ | Semi-detached | £53,000 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 96 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); Flat (6); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1900-1929 (13); 1930-1949 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 (48% of about 1,710 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)
- The Grapes, 85 Radford Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- St Nicholas Church, Radford, Sherwood Jones Close: up to 14 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Newfield House, Kingfield Rd: up to 50 homes, pending decision (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at Sandy Lane: up to 250 homes, pending decision (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Foleshill Road/Eagle Street: up to 54 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- 2 Lewis Road, CV1 4HZ: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Vintage House, St. Nicholas Street/Leicester Row, Coventry, CV1 4BN: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
- Bishop Gate, Bishop Street/Tower Street, CV1 1AJ: up to 129 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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 2 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 3BZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CV6 3BP | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 4 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 33 addresses are between 92 m and 103 m above sea level (100 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV6 3BP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV6 3BZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lydgate Road Bishopgate Green | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pool Meadow Bus Station Coventry | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Leicester Row Street Parking | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 91 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Daimler Road | 200 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 16.2 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Engleton House Surgery | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Monarch Pharmacy | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Police station | Grangemouth Road Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Johal News Cashzone | 190 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.6 ha | 80 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,260 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash's Park 3.4 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,800 m² | 190 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 9.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bird Grove House, a listed building (Grade II*), 780 m (0.5 miles) east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bird Grove House | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Cook Street Gate | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Lady Herbert's Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Site of Cloister, Chapter House and Undercrofts of Coventry Priory | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Coventry city walls | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Stoney Road Allotments | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Swanswell Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Stivichall Grove | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| The Spinney | Wood | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Coventry Peace Orchard | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Wyken Slough | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 33 |
20 of the street's 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radford Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 310 m | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barr's Hill School | Secondary | 11–18 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moseley Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hill Farm Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| John Gulson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eden Girls' School, Coventry Muslim | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Joseph Cash Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Osburg's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Coventry College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sidney Stringer Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortune House CV6 3BQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 17 Mar 2025 |
| A R Food & Wine CV6 3FZ | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 17 Aug 2023 |
| One Best Local Radford CV6 3BQ | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2025 |
| MJ Fried Chicken CV6 3BQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Radford Social Club CV6 3BQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2023 |
| Marias Mini Market CV6 3BQ | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2023 |
| Hickory Chickory CV6 3BQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 4 Good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Panda Garden Chinese Take Away CV6 3BQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2021 |
| Pizza Italia & Kebab House CV6 3BQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Kids Planet Radford CV6 3LA | School/college/university | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Johal Newsagents CV6 3BQ | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 18 Dec 2017 |
| Johal convenience store CV6 3BQ | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| RadfordPrimary Breakfast Club CV6 1HD | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2022 |
| Mellors Catering Services LTD CV6 1HD | Other catering premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Ellys Convenience Store CV1 4ET | Retailers - other | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Radford Road (30); On or near Daimler Road (20); On or near Caldecote Road (18); On or near Chetton Avenue (12); On or near Bede Road (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 73% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 4 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
Tulliver Street · Marner Crescent · Caldecote Road · Sandy Lane · Daimler Road · Bede Road · Sandhurst Grove · Grapes Close · Lanchester Road · Chetton Avenue · Swillington Road · Moseley Avenue
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.