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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% 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
56
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.3%
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
31.32(-18%)
Shoplifting
17.75(+103%)
Other theft
5.63(-2%)
Vehicle crime
4.76(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.04(-44%)
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

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £270,038 in Keresley area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £664,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Keresley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£365,750
Semi-Detached39£268,375
Terraced39£215,000

10 years median price trend in Keresley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Keresley.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.