Seashell Close Coventry
52 addresses across 2 postcodes (CV5), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9503039.
- Sales: 58 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £250,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 32 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 26, D: 2).
- Flood: 3 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 C; 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 Canley, about 4.1 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Godiva Gardens, is about 50 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 119 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 52 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Allesley Village Surgery, about 1.2 km away.
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 58% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 36 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 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2024 | 5 | £150,000 | £70,000 | £275,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £146,000 | £146,000 | £146,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £262,000 | £60,000 | £295,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £141,500 | £138,000 | £145,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £190,000 | £145,000 | £235,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £243,750 | £232,500 | £255,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2016 | 4 | £232,498 | £56,250 | £237,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £31,000 | £31,000 | £31,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 14 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2025 | 16 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2024 | 41 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2024 | 77 CV5 9PG | Flat or maisonette | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Sep 2024 | 69 CV5 9PG | Flat or maisonette | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jul 2024 | 8 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 31 May 2024 | 1 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2022 | 79 CV5 9PG | Flat or maisonette | £146,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Sep 2021 | 10 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £262,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2021 | 39 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Jan 2021 | 9 CV5 9PG | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2020 | 73 CV5 9PG | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jan 2020 | 77 CV5 9PG | Flat or maisonette | £138,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Oct 2019 | 79 CV5 9PG | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Oct 2019 | 69 CV5 9PG | Flat or maisonette | £130,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Mar 2019 | 33 CV5 9PG | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2018 | 31 CV5 9PG | Semi-detached | £232,500 | |
| 12 Oct 2018 | 43 CV5 9PG | Other | £245,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Jun 2018 | 2 CV5 9PG | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2017 | 20 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £255,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2016 | 12 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £237,500 | |
| 19 Oct 2016 | 39 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £56,250 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jun 2016 | 6 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £229,995 | |
| 4 Mar 2016 | 4 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2015 | 75 CV5 9PG | Flat or maisonette | £31,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Apr 2014 | 43 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £50,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Oct 2013 | 16 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £204,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2012 | 31 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £160,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jun 2012 | 9 CV5 9PG | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2011 | 5 CV5 9PG | Semi-detached | £185,000 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 2011 | 7 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £219,995 | New build. |
| 26 Nov 2010 | 14 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £191,995 | New build. |
| 15 Oct 2010 | 16 CV5 9PG | Semi-detached | £210,995 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 2010 | 12 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £203,995 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 2010 | 8 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £184,235 | |
| 11 Aug 2010 | 18 CV5 9PG | Semi-detached | £214,995 | New build. |
| 4 Jun 2010 | 9 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £227,995 | New build. |
| 28 May 2010 | 10 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £204,495 | New build. |
| 29 Jan 2010 | 3 CV5 9PG | Semi-detached | £190,000 | New build. |
| 2 Nov 2009 | 20 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £231,500 | New build. |
| 20 Jul 2009 | 4 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £229,999 | New build. |
| 26 Jun 2009 | 2 CV5 9PG | Semi-detached | £229,999 | New build. |
| 17 Oct 2008 | 43 CV5 9PG | Semi-detached | £59,113 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Oct 2008 | 69 CV5 9PG | Flat or maisonette | £30,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Apr 2008 | 41 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £185,600 | New build. |
| 25 Apr 2008 | 39 CV5 9PG | Semi-detached | £185,600 | New build. |
| 25 Apr 2008 | 43 CV5 9PG | Semi-detached | £185,600 | New build. |
| 28 Mar 2008 | 35 CV5 9PG | Terraced | £185,600 | New build. |
| 28 Mar 2008 | 37 CV5 9PG | Semi-detached | £185,600 | New build. |
| 28 Mar 2008 | 33 CV5 9PG | Semi-detached | £185,600 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
32 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (12); Flat (11); House, mid-terrace (5). Built: 2007-2011 (18); 2003-2006 (7); 2009 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14); rented (social) (8); rented (private) (3).
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 C (42% of about 890 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
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, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CV5 9PG | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| CV5 9PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 119 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV5 9PG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV5 9PJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km |
| Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km | |
| Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 10 within 800 m; nearest Carvell Close Hawkes End | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pool Meadow Bus Station Coventry | 4.6 km |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km; nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 220 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 12.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Allesley Village Surgery | 1.2 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Allesley Pharmacy | 1.2 km |
| NHS dentists | Allesley Practice Limited | 2.3 km |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 8.5 km |
| Police station | Grangemouth Road Police Station | 3.2 km |
| Cash machines | Applegreen - Holyhead Service Station Cashzone | 2.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Godiva Gardens 1,840 m² | 50 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 6,390 m² | 1.5 km |
| Playing field | Coundon Hall Park 29 ha | 1.7 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 860 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Motte castle 150m SSW of Allesley Hall, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km south. 2 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Motte castle 150m SSW of Allesley Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hawkes End Wood | Wood | 1.3 km north |
| Coventry Peace Orchard | Wood | 1.4 km north-east |
| The Spinney | Wood | 1.5 km north-east |
| Belcher's Wood | Wood | 1.8 km north-west |
| Wall Hill | Hill | 2.1 km north |
| Swanswell Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.6 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 50 | 52 |
2 of the street's 52 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allesley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m | No published inspection |
| Coundon Court | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km | Report card (Mar 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: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hollyfast Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km | No published inspection |
| Keresley Grange Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John Henry Newman Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m.
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Fenton Road (11); On or near Walmsley Close (8); On or near Seashell Close (6); On or near Heynes Walk (4); On or near Marystow Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 58% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 4% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Seashell Close · Mistyrose Close · Saunton Close · Evergreen Close · Lyons Drive · Carvell Close · Walmsley Close · Marystow Close · Fenton Road · Rydal Close · Brown's Lane · Lyons Drive
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.