Orion Crescent Coventry
73 addresses across 3 postcodes (CV2), about 350 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9501676.
- Sales: 69 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £192,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 41 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 1, C: 12, D: 25, E: 2).
- 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 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 Arena, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Moat House Park, is about 110 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 89 to 93 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 73 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wood End Health Centre, about 770 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 860 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 59 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 | 2 | £192,500 | £185,000 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £220,000 | £205,000 | £262,500 |
| 2024 | 3 | £234,000 | £203,000 | £275,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £193,750 | £192,500 | £195,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | £186,500 | £178,000 | £225,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £176,500 | £170,000 | £183,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £163,000 | £161,000 | £250,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £198,000 | £198,000 | £198,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | £142,500 | £130,000 | £162,000 |
| 2016 | 4 | £123,250 | £119,000 | £180,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £150,000 | £120,000 | £180,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2026 | 71 CV2 2FP | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 51 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 13 CV2 2FP | Terraced | £262,500 | |
| 11 Sep 2025 | 71 CV2 2FP | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 31 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2024 | 38 CV2 2FQ | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2024 | 30 CV2 2FQ | Semi-detached | £203,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2024 | 46 CV2 2FQ | Detached | £234,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2023 | 89 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2023 | 36 CV2 2FQ | Semi-detached | £192,500 | |
| 18 Nov 2022 | 26 CV2 2FQ | Semi-detached | £183,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2022 | 77 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 23 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 31 May 2022 | 28 CV2 2FQ | Semi-detached | £178,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2021 | 3 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2021 | 1 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £183,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2020 | 16 CV2 2FQ | Terraced | £161,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2020 | 48 CV2 2FQ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2020 | 39 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £163,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 2 CV2 2FQ | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2018 | 81 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £198,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2017 | 69 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2017 | 1 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2017 | 6 CV2 2FQ | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2017 | 38 CV2 2FQ | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2016 | 71 CV2 2FP | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2016 | 32 CV2 2FQ | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2016 | 17 CV2 2FP | Detached | £126,500 | |
| 14 Mar 2016 | 10 CV2 2FQ | Terraced | £119,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2015 | 67 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 11 May 2015 | 48 CV2 2FQ | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2014 | 40 CV2 2FQ | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 6 May 2014 | 37 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £119,950 | |
| 24 Jul 2012 | 81 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £124,950 | |
| 15 Feb 2012 | 1 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2010 | 36 CV2 2FQ | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2010 | 23 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £104,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2010 | 16 CV2 2FQ | Terraced | £109,950 | |
| 23 Jul 2009 | 12 CV2 2FQ | Terraced | £87,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2008 | 61 CV2 2FP | Terraced | £51,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2008 | 41 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2008 | 37 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2007 | 39 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £111,500 | |
| 3 Sep 2007 | 13 CV2 2FP | Terraced | £117,950 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 54 CV2 2FQ | Semi-detached | £133,500 | |
| 3 May 2007 | 19 CV2 2FP | Terraced | £96,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2007 | 10 CV2 2FQ | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2006 | 41 CV2 2FP | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2004 | 36 CV2 2FQ | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2002 | 8 CV2 2FQ | Terraced | £73,000 |
Energy performance certificates
41 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (19); Bungalow, semi-detached (8); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1950-1966 (29); 1967-1975 (11); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (35); rented (social) (1); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 addresses)
- 1, Orion Crescent
- 2 Orion Crescent
- 6, Orion Crescent
- 10, Orion Crescent
- 12, Orion Crescent
- 16, Orion Crescent
- 17, Orion Crescent
- 25, Orion Crescent
- 29, Orion Crescent
- 32, Orion Crescent
- 37, Orion Crescent
- 39, Orion Crescent
- 42, Orion Crescent
- 48, Orion Crescent
- 50, Orion Crescent
- 53, Orion Crescent
- 67, Orion Crescent
- 69, Orion Crescent
- 81, Orion Crescent
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 B (64% of about 760 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 28 October 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 1 October 2026 to 5 October 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 22 September 2026 to 24 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 16 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 16 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CV2 2FP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CV2 2FQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CV2 2FL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 73 addresses are between 89 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV2 2FL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV2 2FP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV2 2FQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Bedworth 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Yewdale Crescent Potters Green | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Tesco Extra Longford | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Arena car parking Coventry | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 32 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 220 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 19.9 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wood End Health Centre | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chemycare Pharmacy | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 67B Deedmore Road [Dental Practice] | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moat House Park 9.6 ha | 110 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 490 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sowe Common 14 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 750 m² | 330 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wyken Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Wyken Slough | Wetland | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Whitsuntide Wood | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Sweet Laud's Wood | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Walsgrave Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
| Hill Park Wood | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 69 | 73 |
4 of the street's 73 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat House Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 280 m | 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 |
| Potters Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 380 m | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 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 |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Grace Academy Coventry | Secondary | 11–18 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Alderman's Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Henley Green Primary | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whittle Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Seva School Sikh | All-through | 4–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Laurences CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Grangehurst Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deedmore Off Licence CV2 2AA | Retailers - other | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Lifestyle Express CV2 2GT | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2024 |
| Coventry City Mission CV2 2AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Lunar Events Group CV2 2GA | Mobile caterer | 200 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Boat Inn CV2 2AB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 4 Good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| R Spirit Ltd. /Ta Royal Spirits Ltd. CV2 2NP | Retailers - other | 270 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Tasty greek CV2 1UX | Mobile caterer | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Diana Foodstore CV2 2GR | Retailers - other | 360 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Irwins CV2 2GG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Oct 2026 |
| ST PATRICKS SCHOOL CV2 1EQ | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Chilli and Spice CV2 2GG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Pizza Italia CV2 2GG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Ringwood Mini Market CV2 2GG | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2024 |
| Ringwood Premier CV2 2GG | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2023 |
| A WHITELEY & SONS CV2 2GG | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Laurel Close (11); On or near Bourton Walk (9); On or near Easenhall Close (9); On or near Diana Drive (9); On or near Ambleside (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 8% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD: Utility repair and maintenance works, 28 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Norwood Grove · Laurel Close · Cosford Avenue · Easenhall Close · Bourton Walk · Ringwood Highway · Fullwood Close · Yewdale Crescent · Rowan Grove · Withybrooke Close · Diana Drive · Ambleside
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.