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About

Keresley is a residential suburb situated on the northwestern edge of Coventry. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and older, inter-war properties, with several local parks and green spaces providing open areas. Its landscape includes gentle slopes and wooded sections, particularly around Keresley Newland.

A notable local landmark is the former Keresley Colliery, whose history is marked by a winding wheel memorial on Tamworth Road. The area is served by local shops and schools, maintaining a distinct community feel separate from the city centre.

Area overview

On average Keresley has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Keresley is £50,480 per year. There are 2 schools in Keresley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Keresley is home to around 6,929 people, with a population density of about 1,614.8 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Keresley Population
6,929
Population density
1,614.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.04(-17%)
Shoplifting
7.5(-14%)
Other theft
4.91(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.46(-53%)
Vehicle crime
3.32(-49%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,121
59.48%
Indian
857
12.37%
Other White
399
5.76%
Other Asian
296
4.27%
African
292
4.21%
Total population: 6,928

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,396
25.56%
No qualifications
1,248
22.85%
Level 3 (A level)
885
16.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
797
14.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
620
11.35%
Total 16+ residents: 5,461

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
999
38.71%
Owns with a mortgage
883
34.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
498
19.29%
Other social rented
95
3.68%
Other forms of private rent
65
2.52%
Total households: 2,581

Property prices in Keresley

Median price£267,000
Price per sq ft£295
Sales (last 12 months)99
Typical range (middle 50%)£214K – £346K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £267,000 (about £295 per square foot) in Keresley area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,750 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Keresley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£400,000£316
Semi-Detached37£275,000£294
Terraced34£213,500£254
Flats1£143,000£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Keresley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Keresley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£281,995£181,750£139,750
2017£261,000£183,750£156,500
2018£290,000£195,000£165,000
2019£225,000£189,000£168,000
2020£498,000£215,000£174,000
2021£309,000£244,625£195,000
2022£375,000£270,500£194,000
2023£395,000£240,000£200,000
2024£395,000£270,000£212,500
2025£381,118£272,875£220,000
2026£419,000£201,000£227,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Keresley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Keresley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£195£171
2017£248£209£183
2018£235£206£204
2019£247£217£194
2020£268£231£196
2021£297£237£221
2022£314£279£238
2023£326£271£250
2024£319£312£252
2025£311£302£252
2026£314£232£277
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Keresley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Keresley 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.

Frequently asked questions about Keresley

Is Keresley safe?

Keresley records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Keresley?

The median sale price in Keresley is £267,000 (about £295 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Keresley?

Keresley has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Keresley?

Keresley scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Keresley sits around rank 14,055 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Keresley?

The average household income in Keresley is around £50,480 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Keresley

CV78SJ

Neale Leighton Drive

CV64HX

Parkville Close

CV62GG

Albert Crescent

CV78UH

Gatford Road

CV64EQ

Charlewood Road

CV78QR

Hills Wood Avenue

CV64NB

Algate Close

CV78UY

Edward Mcgarry Way

CV78UN

Bablake

CV64GZ

Nunts Lane

CV62GP

Brookford Avenue

CV78TD

Bablake

CV64PJ

Birkdale Close

CV64QZ

Eaves Walk

CV64QR

Poppe Walk

CV78TR

Bablake

CV64QD

Holbrook

CV78XE

Bablake

CV62HQ

Beake Avenue

CV64ET

Chillaton Road

CV78RS

Eastcroft

CV64GW

Meadow Road

CV78TP

Sinclair Close

CV78SG

Bennetts Road

CV78QT

Henry Baxter Drive

CV64HP

Roland Mount

CV78UL

Bablake

CV64EP

Greensleeves Close

CV78RR

Simons Grove

CV64EJ

Deerhurst Road

CV78RW

Bastille Gate

CV62PL

Bluebird Drive

CV78PL

Stephen Edgson Close

CV64HQ

Roland Avenue

CV64QT

Dunkley Gardens

CV62GN

Bantam Grove

CV78QX

Blacksmiths Drive

CV78TE

Redgate Way

CV64FN

Rotherham Road

CV62PF

John Boyd Court

CV78TF

Satchwell Walk

CV78TQ

Edward Mcgarry Way

CV64GL

Rookery Lane

CV78SX

Bablake

CV78XF

Bablake

CV62HZ

Charlecote Road

CV62HU

Glentworth Avenue

CV78PT

Long Lane

CV78TB

Butterfield Drive

CV62PB

Great Wood Close

CV78UA

Bablake

CV64QX

Loosley Lane

CV64ER

Charlewood Road

CV78RQ

Earls Wood Drive

CV64EL

Cawnpore Road

CV78RX

Roger Blythebrook Avenue

CV78RY

Shoemakers Close

CV64HE

Rookery Lane

CV64GJ

Nunts Lane

CV62PQ

Faulkes Road

CV64EN

Cawnpore Road

CV78QW

Sandstone Avenue

CV62JA

Beake Avenue

CV78QY

Goldsmiths Close

CV64QA

Central Boulevard

CV64HN

Wheelwright Lane

CV78SH

Bablake

CV62HT

Beake Avenue

CV78JG

Tamworth Road

CV62PH

Whitmore Manor Close

CV64FP

Harborough Road

CV78JW

Thompsons Road

CV78WH

Hobday Street

CV62GL

Hallbrook Road

CV64PA

Hedgerow Walk

CV64GR

Gospel Oak Road

CV64GG

Parkgate Road

CV64GH

Nunts Lane

CV62PY

Jubilee Green

CV62GJ

Hallbrook Road

CV78XW

Bablake

CV78JY

Bennetts Road North

CV64RD

Holbrook

CV62FS

Bennetts Road South

CV78QU

Millers Walk

CV78JE

Fivefield Road

CV78JD

Fivefield Road

CV64QS

Bloomfield Avenue

CV62HS

Beake Avenue

CV62HX

Malmesbury Road

CV78WG

Beasley Road

CV64FU

Berkett Road

CV64GU

Meadow Road

CV78JA

Watery Lane

CV78JH

Tamworth Road

CV78QQ

Tamworth Road

CV78SE

Bablake

CV78JU

Thompsons Road

CV78TH

Bablake

CV62PZ

Linden Close