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About

Henley ward occupies Coventry's southwestern edge, primarily consisting of residential suburbs developed in the mid-20th century. The housing stock is largely a mix of semi-detached and detached homes, with some modern infill developments. Its main thoroughfare is the A45, which forms a significant boundary and transport route. The area is characterised by quiet, leafy streets and several local parks, such as Henley Green, providing open space for the community.

A notable local landmark is the Charterhouse heritage site, a medieval Carthusian monastery with surrounding fields. The ward contains several schools and local shopping parades catering to daily needs. Land use is predominantly residential, with some light industrial premises located near the major road corridors. The terrain is gently undulating, typical of the wider Coventry landscape.

Area overview

On average Henley has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 28.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Henley is £46,917 per year. There are 11 schools in Henley: 8 primary (0 Outstanding and 7 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good). Henley is home to around 21,257 people, with a population density of about 2,991.3 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Henley Population
21,257
Population density
2,991.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.09(+63%)
Shoplifting
18.39(+111%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.09(+66%)
Vehicle crime
10.82(+66%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.08(-16%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
12,118
57.02%
African
2,412
11.35%
Other White
2,047
9.63%
Indian
1,427
6.71%
Other Asian
496
2.33%
Total population: 21,252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,441
27.48%
No qualifications
3,839
23.75%
Level 3 (A level)
2,295
14.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,270
14.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,802
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 16,161

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,159
25.15%
Owns with a mortgage
2,145
24.98%
Other social rented
1,604
18.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,401
16.32%
Social rents from council
929
10.82%
Total households: 8,586

Property prices in Henley

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)151
Typical range (middle 50%)£182K – £258K

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Henley area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £582,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Henley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£287,500£312
Semi-Detached63£240,000£282
Terraced55£210,000£265
Flats13£105,000£165

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Henley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Henley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,000£93,000£149,995£126,500
2017£242,500£97,248£158,000£145,995
2018£239,995£95,000£171,500£149,000
2019£242,500£111,000£175,000£162,500
2020£255,000£95,000£187,500£161,975
2021£280,000£115,000£201,950£185,975
2022£290,000£112,000£220,000£195,000
2023£259,950£106,500£235,000£208,000
2024£304,000£118,000£219,000£195,000
2025£300,000£110,000£240,000£200,000
2026£305,000£109,000£225,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Henley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Henley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197£145£169£160
2017£235£149£198£177
2018£251£157£219£193
2019£242£170£209£196
2020£252£178£227£212
2021£280£180£239£228
2022£300£187£275£232
2023£312£185£271£245
2024£311£194£270£239
2025£307£165£287£255
2026£341£184£285£258
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Henley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Henley in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Coventry district.

Band A£1,678
Band B£1,957
Band C£2,237
Band D£2,517
Band E£3,076
Band F£3,635
Band G£4,195
Band H£5,033

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Henley ward.

Local councillors

Ed Ruane

Henley - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party