Spring Close Coventry
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (CV1), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9502086.
3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £127,000 across 1 sale. 20 homes have an energy certificate (C: 18, D: 2). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Coventry costs £2,517 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Coventry, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, East Street Park, is about 50 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 78 to 80 m above sea level. 3 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Park House, about 690 m away, with 12 practices within 1.6 km. About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 16% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 247 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £127,000 | £127,000 | £127,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £36,500 | £36,500 | £36,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £6,400 | £6,400 | £6,400 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 2021 | 18 CV1 5JZ | Terraced | £127,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2003 | 2 CV1 5JZ | Flat or maisonette | £36,500 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Apr 2000 | 2 CV1 5JZ | Flat or maisonette | £6,400 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 48 m². Most common: Flat (11); House, mid-terrace (5); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1976-1982 (16); 1950-1966 (3); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (14); rented (private) (4); owner-occupied (2).
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 (62% of about 1,220 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 1.0 km
- Arden Windows, Arden House, Sparkbrook Street, Coventry, CV1 5ST: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (180 m)
- Lansdowne Street: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (340 m)
- Land at Lansdowne Street and All Saints Lane, Coventry, CV1 5LN: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (340 m)
- Former Gala Bingo, Fairfax Street: up to 874 homes, permissioned (610 m)
- Student Union and Priory Halls, Priory Street: up to 84 homes, not permissioned (670 m)
- 4-8 and Adj Caludon Road, CV2 4LP: up to 21 homes, not permissioned (740 m)
- Whitefriars Street Car Park: up to 185 homes, not permissioned (810 m)
- Dale buildings Tower Street: up to 200 homes, not permissioned (870 m)
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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CV1 5JZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| CV1 5JW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 78 m and 80 m above sea level (79 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV1 5JW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV1 5JZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km | |
| Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m, 50 within 800 m; nearest Vernon Court Hillfields | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pool Meadow Bus Station Coventry | 650 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest RCP Parking - Far Gosford | 520 m |
| EV charging points | 114 within 1.6 km; nearest Vauxhall Street | 190 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 17.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 12 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Park House | 690 m |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Crestpharmacy - Hillfields | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Hillfields Dental Surgery | 260 m |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 4.1 km |
| Police station | Coventry Central Police Station | 1.1 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Quick Shop Cashzone | 570 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m; nearest East Street Park 1,910 m² | 50 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 3.5 ha | 450 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Seagrave Road Allotments 550 m² | 800 m |
Within 800 m: 8 parks and gardens, 8.9 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 22 |
3 of the street's 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southfields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 160 m | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 330 m | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sidney Stringer Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 400 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hillfields Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 450 m | No published inspection |
| Sidney Stringer Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m | 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 | 580 m | No published inspection |
| Eden Girls' School, Coventry Muslim | Secondary | 11–18 | 690 m | No published inspection |
| Gosford Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Frederick Bird Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m | Requires improvement (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| John Gulson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 920 m | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Get Fruity CV1 5LS | Mobile caterer | 90 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Fabti limited Unique African Store CV1 5LS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 90 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Positive Youth Foundation CV1 5JN | Other catering premises | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Masala Mix Catering CV1 5PR | Other catering premises | 160 m | 4 Good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Ganapathi Outdoor Catering Ltd CV1 5ST | Other catering premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2024 |
| Puro's Kitchen CV1 5ST | Other catering premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Liangji Roll CV1 5ST | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Jubilee Christian Centre [RCCGJCC] CV1 5LS | Retailers - other | 190 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Southfields Primary School CV1 5LS | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Kalu Superstore CV1 5JT | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Lo Cost CV1 5JT | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Betty Restaurant CV1 5LJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Zakaria Store CV1 5JT | Retailers - other | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Hadramud Mindi Restaurant LTD CV1 5PW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 4 Good | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Cygnet Health Care, Coventry | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 100 |
| Drugs | 22 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Robbery | 10 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Alma Street (38); On or near Brook Close (31); On or near Kildale Close (22); On or near Spring Close (18); On or near Parking Area (17).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 16% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 64% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 18% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 18% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 72% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 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
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
Days Close · Winchester Street · Gilbert Close · Vauxhall Close · Napier Street · Colchester Street · Kildale Close · Virginia Road · Sparkbrook Street · Read Street · Day's Lane · Vernon 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.