Newnham Road Coventry
33 addresses across 2 postcodes (CV1), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9501615.
- Sales: 63 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £150,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 11, 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 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 100 m away, and Webster's Park (3.5 hectares) is about 770 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 90 to 93 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Godiva Group Practice, about 720 m (0.4 miles) away, with 15 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 960 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 30% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 199 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £100,025 | £100,000 | £100,050 |
| 2016 | 2 | £99,000 | £97,000 | £101,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £84,000 | £70,000 | £98,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £63,500 | £63,500 | £63,500 |
| 2012 | 2 | £71,000 | £70,000 | £72,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £73,375 | £73,000 | £73,750 |
| 2008 | 3 | £64,000 | £62,500 | £87,500 |
| 2007 | 5 | £82,000 | £75,000 | £102,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £78,000 | £75,000 | £81,000 |
| 2005 | 3 | £65,000 | £52,000 | £89,000 |
| 2004 | 3 | £62,000 | £40,000 | £80,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sep 2024 | 11 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 28 May 2021 | 14 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £95,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Mar 2021 | 12 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £110,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Apr 2019 | 21 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £110,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Dec 2017 | 13 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £130,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Oct 2017 | 15 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £100,050 | |
| 13 Apr 2017 | 10 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2016 | 6 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £97,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 26 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £101,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2016 | 11 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £87,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Aug 2015 | 8 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £98,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2015 | 9 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2014 | 8 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £63,500 | |
| 31 Oct 2012 | 22 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2012 | 27 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2010 | 11 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £73,750 | |
| 30 Jul 2010 | 4 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £73,000 | |
| 28 May 2008 | 8 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £64,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2008 | 8 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £62,500 | |
| 11 Feb 2008 | 15 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £87,500 | |
| 19 Jun 2007 | 13 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £102,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2007 | 10 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £80,500 | |
| 2 Mar 2007 | 16 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £86,950 | |
| 14 Feb 2007 | 13 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £82,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2007 | 15 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2006 | 24 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2006 | 6 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £81,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2005 | 18 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2005 | 26 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £89,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2005 | 8 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £52,000 | |
| 26 May 2004 | 26 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2004 | 19 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2004 | 24 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £62,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2003 | 26 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £47,300 | |
| 20 Aug 2003 | 24 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £47,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2003 | 27 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £61,450 | |
| 8 Aug 2003 | 6 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £62,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2003 | 15 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £58,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2003 | 2 CV1 5BB | Semi-detached | £82,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2003 | 16 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2003 | 11 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £46,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2003 | 22 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £54,500 | |
| 7 Jun 2002 | 13 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £42,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2001 | 23 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £39,950 | |
| 29 Oct 2001 | 25 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £37,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2001 | 6 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £36,500 | |
| 6 Jul 2001 | 23 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2001 | 15 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £27,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2000 | 19 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £32,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2000 | 16 CV1 5BB | Terraced | £32,000 |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 61 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (19); House, end-terrace (3); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1900-1929 (18); before 1900 (4); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (12); owner-occupied (8); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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 (92% of about 770 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)
- 4-8 and Adj Caludon Road, CV2 4LP: up to 21 homes, not permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Arden Windows, Arden House, Sparkbrook Street, Coventry, CV1 5ST: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Lansdowne Street: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Land And Buildings On The South Side Of Awson Street, Foleshill: up to 63 homes, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Land at Lansdowne Street and All Saints Lane, Coventry, CV1 5LN: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- 2 Lewis Road, CV1 4HZ: up to 15 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 31 October 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 33 addresses are between 90 m and 93 m above sea level (92 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV1 5BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV1 5BE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Frederick Bird School Stoke Heath | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pool Meadow Bus Station Coventry | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cromwell Street - Car Park | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 108 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Swan Lane 1 | 90 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 18 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 15 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Godiva Group Practice | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 15 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crestpharmacy - Hillfields | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hillfields Dental Surgery | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sue's Off Licence & Newsagent, Hill Field | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,330 m² | 100 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Webster's Park 3.5 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,240 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,700 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 8.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cook Street Gate, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Street Gate | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Lady Herbert's Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Coventry city walls | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Site of Cloister, Chapter House and Undercrofts of Coventry Priory | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| London Road Cemetery, Coventry | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 540 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Swanswell Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Quinton Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Stivichall Grove | Wood | 3 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Rock Spinney | Wood | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
| Wyken Slough | Wetland | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 33 |
4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Bird Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 130 m | Requires improvement (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hillfields Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Stoke Heath Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| John Gulson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stoke Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Southfields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sidney Stringer Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 870 m (0.5 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 |
| Stanton Bridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Broad Heath Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 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 |
| Eden Girls' School, Coventry Muslim | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Coventry College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCS at Fredrick Bird Primary School CV2 4QQ | School/college/university | 130 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Vaeraz Ltd T/A Charlies Superstore CV2 4QN | Retailers - other | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Adda Catering Ltd CV2 4QN | Mobile caterer | 140 m | 4 Good | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Bunbae CV2 4QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Nisa Supermarket / Pommies CV2 4QL | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Sase & Sons CV2 4QL | Retailers - other | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Shop n Save CV1 5AX | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 2 May 2023 |
| LP's Burgers CV2 4QH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2026 |
| SUPER PHONE DEALS CV1 5AY | Retailers - other | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Super Phone Deals CV1 5AY | Retailers - other | 210 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Chicken Hut CV1 5AY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Europ Supermarket CV1 5AY | Retailers - other | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Madina Halal Meat and Poultry CV1 5AY | Retailers - other | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Harnall Lane Store CV1 5AY | Retailers - other | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Najreen Stores CV1 5BQ | Retailers - other | 240 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 29 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 100 |
| Drugs | 16 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Freehold Street (41); On or near Hans Close (34); On or near Lowther Street (33); On or near Leopold Road (26); On or near Trentham Road (19).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 30% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 30% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 29% | 17% |
| Private rented | 40% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 19% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 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) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 66% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 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
- Food hygiene ratings Sase & Sons (retailers - other, CV2 4QL) now 3 Generally satisfactory, was Awaiting inspection (rated 29 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Madina Halal Meat and Poultry (retailers - other, CV1 5AY) now 3 Generally satisfactory, was 4 Good (rated 29 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Najreen Stores (retailers - other, CV1 5BQ) now 2 Improvement necessary, was 1 Major improvement necessary (rated 29 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Hans Close · Craner's Road · Trentham Road · Freehold Street · Hammond Road · Burlington Road · Wharf Road · Dairy Road · The Chantries · Smith Street · Leopold Road · Harnall Lane East
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.