Mill Race Lane Coventry
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (CV6), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9501546.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £194,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 6, E: 2).
- 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 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Longford Park, is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 86 to 87 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Longford Primary Care Centre, about 720 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 74 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £194,000 | £194,000 | £194,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £200,000 | £175,000 | £225,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £157,500 | £150,000 | £165,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2016 | 5 | £116,000 | £101,000 | £150,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £125,998 | £124,995 | £127,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £101,375 | £94,750 | £108,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £48,500 | £48,500 | £48,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 17 CV6 7BA | Semi-detached | £194,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2024 | 5 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2023 | 25 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2022 | 29 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2022 | 9 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 14 May 2021 | 17 CV6 7BA | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2019 | 5 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 13 May 2019 | 33 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2017 | 9 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2016 | 29 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £101,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2016 | 31 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £116,000 | |
| 27 May 2016 | 39 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £117,500 | |
| 20 May 2016 | 9 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 17 CV6 7BA | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2012 | 31 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2008 | 5 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £127,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2008 | 9 CV6 7BA | Semi-detached | £124,995 | |
| 18 Nov 2005 | 19 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £108,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2005 | 39 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £94,750 | |
| 7 Jun 2002 | 25 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £48,500 | |
| 5 Mar 1999 | 5 CV6 7BA | Terraced | £38,000 | |
| 1 Dec 1995 | 9 CV6 7BA | Semi-detached | £46,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (3); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1900-1929 (5); 1967-1975 (2); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); 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 (64% of about 590 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)
- 204-206 Longford Road, Coventry, CV6 6BH: up to 20 homes, permissioned (860 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 7BA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CV6 7BE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 86 m and 87 m above sea level (87 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV6 7BA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV6 7BE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Bedworth 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mill Race Lane Aldermans Green | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Tesco Extra Longford | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Arena car parking Coventry | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 41 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Alder Road | 140 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 18.3 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Longford Primary Care Centre | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Windmill Late Night Pharmacy | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Windmill Road Dental Surgery | 270 m |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Premier, Longford Cashzone | 140 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Longford Park 27 ha | 40 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 380 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 33 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Lawrence, a listed building (Grade II*), 580 m (0.4 miles) south. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Lawrence | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wyken Pool | Lake or reservoir | 730 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Wyken Slough | Wetland | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Whitsuntide Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Sweet Laud's Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south |
| Cattell's Wood | Wood | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 19 |
5 of the street's 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longford Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 390 m | 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 |
| Alderman's Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Laurences CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Grangehurst Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; 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 |
| Foxford Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Little Heath Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 |
| Good Shepherd Catholic School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
| Courthouse Green Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holbrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 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 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Edgewick Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Off Licence CV6 7AZ | Retailers - other | 220 m | 4 Good | 7 Jun 2023 |
| Premier Windmill Stores CV6 7AZ | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Bird in Hand CV2 1PQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2018 |
| Wankey Delight spot CV6 7BS | Mobile caterer | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| abm catering @ Longford Park Primary CV6 7AT | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Hawkesbury Lodge CV6 6DT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Curlew Close (17); On or near Windmill Road (13); On or near Alder Road (11); On or near Tiveycourt Road (9); On or near Chesford Crescent (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 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) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 77% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, semi-detached (lodged 30 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Tiveycourt Road · Tivey Court Road · Woolgrove Street · Chesford Crescent · Berkswell Road · Alder Road · Curlew Close · Dersingham Drive · Rollason's Yard · Fulmar Close · Windmill Road · Avocet 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.