Ordnance Road Coventry
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (CV1,CV6), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9501675.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2011 the median was £105,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 2).
- Flood: 10 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 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 40 m away, and Webster's Park (3.5 hectares) is about 250 m 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 88 to 94 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Central Medical Centre, about 600 m (0.4 miles) away, with 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 860 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 33% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 121 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £107,000 | £107,000 | £107,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £36,600 | £36,600 | £36,600 |
| 2003 | 1 | £28,000 | £28,000 | £28,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £53,400 | £53,400 | £53,400 |
| 2001 | 1 | £51,000 | £51,000 | £51,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £28,250 | £26,000 | £30,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2019 | 1 CV6 5DR | Other | £550,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 May 2011 | 10 CV6 5DR | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2010 | 9 CV6 5DR | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2009 | 3 CV6 5DR | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2005 | 9 CV6 5DR | Terraced | £36,600 | |
| 4 Mar 2003 | 6 CV6 5DR | Terraced | £28,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2002 | 11 CV6 5DR | Terraced | £53,400 | |
| 14 Sep 2001 | 3 CV6 5DR | Terraced | £51,000 | |
| 10 Oct 1997 | 11 CV6 5DR | Terraced | £26,000 | |
| 2 May 1997 | 5 CV6 5DR | Terraced | £30,500 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 88 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1900-1929 (4); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 A (87% of about 1,480 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: 2 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 2 Lewis Road, CV1 4HZ: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Foleshill Road/Eagle Street: up to 54 homes, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Land And Buildings On The South Side Of Awson Street, Foleshill: up to 63 homes, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Broad Street/Francis Street: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Newfield House, Kingfield Rd: up to 50 homes, pending decision (870 m (0.5 miles))
- Arden Windows, Arden House, Sparkbrook Street, Coventry, CV1 5ST: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (910 m (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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 9 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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 5DR | not in 2 or 3 | 9 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CV1 4FN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 88 m and 94 m above sea level (93 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV1 4FN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV6 5DR | 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 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Paragon Way Bishopgate Green | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pool Meadow Bus Station Coventry | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cromwell Street - Car Park | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 109 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ESB Energy Charging Station | 150 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 17.5 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Central Medical Centre | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest M W Phillips Chemists | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bhandal Dental Practice | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 90 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,650 m² | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Webster's Park 3.5 ha | 250 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,240 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 5.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bird Grove House, a listed building (Grade II*), 530 m (0.3 miles) west. 10 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* | 530 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Cook Street Gate | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Lady Herbert's Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Coventry city walls | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Site of Cloister, Chapter House and Undercrofts of Coventry Priory | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| London Road Cemetery, Coventry | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 840 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Swanswell Pool | Lake or reservoir | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Stivichall Grove | Wood | 3 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Quinton Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) south |
| Wyken Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 13 |
7 of the street's 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gulson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 350 m | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Broad Heath Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 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 |
| Hillfields Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Frederick Bird Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eden Girls' School, Coventry Muslim | Secondary | 11–18 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sidney Stringer Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 690 m (0.4 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 |
| Coventry College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Stanton Bridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sidney Stringer Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stoke Heath Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VenQ Group CV6 5DR | Retailers - other | 20 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| One Stop Stoney Stanton post office CV1 4FP | Retailers - other | 90 m | 4 Good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Zeenat Butchers CV1 5HT | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Zeenat CV1 5HT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Little Angels Day Nursery CV6 5EE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 4 Good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Zam Zam Halal Meat Centre and Grocery CV1 4FP | Retailers - other | 120 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Milano Pizza CV1 4FR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 4 Good | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Watan Mini Market CV1 4FR | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Calis Coventry CV6 5DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Maser Bari CV1 4FR | Retailers - other | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Jun 2025 |
| AR Express CV6 5EE | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 19 Jun 2024 |
| Reliance Wine Spirits CV1 4FR | Retailers - other | 200 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Afghan & Turkish Restaurant CV1 4FT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 4 Good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Lazy Burgers CV6 5DT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 4 Good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Express Food & Wine CV6 5EE | Retailers - other | 230 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ordnance Road (32); On or near Stoney Stanton Road (29); On or near Cambridge Street (17); On or near Finbarr Close (11); On or near Cobden Street (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 33% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 27% | 17% |
| Private rented | 40% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 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 | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 62% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
Skybridge Close · Aintree Close · Edward Street · Keppel Street · Henrietta Street · Warrington Lane · Finbarr Close · Leicester Causeway · Stoney Stanton Road · Midland Road · George Street · Cobden Street
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.