Westminster Road Coventry
4 addresses across 3 postcodes (CV1,CV3), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9502269.
- 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 59% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Coventry, about 220 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Grey Friars Green, is about 150 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 90 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Jubilee Healthcare, about 250 m away, with 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 860 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 24% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 200 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (43% of about 3,330 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)
- Land bounded by Railway, Grosvenor Road, Manor Road and including Greyfriars Green, Station Square.: up to 2,500 homes, permissioned (40 m)
- Chestnut School, 8 Park Road: up to 6 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- Land at York Street: up to 233 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- City Centre South: up to 1,575 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- New Union Street: up to 170 homes, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Coventry Central Police Station: up to 600 homes, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at Watch Close: up to 49 homes, not permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Land around the Rugby Stadium, between the Butts and railway line: up to 85 homes, not permissioned (790 m (0.5 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 addresses are about 90 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV1 3FZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV3 6AJ | 59% | 59% | 59% | 0% |
| CV3 6TA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coventry 6.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 220 m |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Coventry Arena 135,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 62 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grosvenor Road Coventry | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coventry Station | 70 m |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest UK Parking Control | 140 m |
| EV charging points | 111 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest E.ON Drive Public Charging Station | 120 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 16.8 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jubilee Healthcare | 250 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Perfection | 160 m |
| Hospital | Walsgrave Hospital | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 8 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Butts Food & Wine | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grey Friars Green 1.2 ha | 150 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | War Memorial Park 50 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 540 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spencer Park 6.0 ha | 260 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stoney Road Allotments 4.4 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 53 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Register Office, formerly the Cheylesmore Manor gatehouse and cross-wings, a listed building (Grade II*), 430 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 118 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 10 of them Grade I and 17 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Register Office, formerly the Cheylesmore Manor gatehouse and cross-wings | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Christchurch Steeple | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Stoney Road Allotments | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Ford's Hospital | Listed building, Grade I | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Cast iron single-span bridge 110m WNW of Sherbourne House | Scheduled monument | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Kirby House and forecourt railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Site of Cloister, Chapter House and Undercrofts of Coventry Priory | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Coventry city walls | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| London Road Cemetery, Coventry | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stivichall Grove | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Quinton Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Swanswell Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Stivichall Common | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Whitley Grove | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 4 |
4 of the street's 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spon Gate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Osburg's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Earlsdon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hearsall Community Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Manor Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sidney Stringer Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barr's Hill School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Coventry College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| All Souls' Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Sidney Stringer Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Moseley Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IACF CV1 2FJ | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2021 |
| That Kick CV1 2GN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Elles Coventry CV1 2GN | Other catering premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Get Fruity CV1 2GN | Other catering premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Chainak South Asian Streatery CV1 2GN | Other catering premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Shortland Coffee CV1 2GN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Starbucks CV1 2GT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| M&S Simply Food CV1 2GT | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2024 |
| Sainsbury's CV1 2GT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 190 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jan 2024 |
| Pret a Manger (Europe) Ltd CV1 2GT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Centenary Coffee & Co CV1 2GT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| The Willows CV1 3GB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Holroyd Howe King Henry V111 CV3 6AQ | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2026 |
| The Lazy Monkey CV1 1EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Espresso CV1 1EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 4 Good | 27 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 74 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 |
| Bicycle theft | 14 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (123); On or near Westminster Road (36); On or near Eaton Road (29); On or near Warwick Road (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 4% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 24% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 60% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 35% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 16% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 13% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 28% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 19% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 70% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 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
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
- CV3 6TA: 2 addresses of 33 in the postcode
- CV1 3FZ: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
- CV3 6AJ: 1 address of 49 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Central Six Retail Park · Eaton Road · Grosvenor Road · Ringway Queens · Ringway Queens · Ringway St Patricks · Ringway Queens · Queens Road · Station Square · Friargate · Westminster Road · Manor House 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 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.