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Radford

About

Radford ward lies directly to the north of Coventry city centre, forming a densely populated residential suburb. The area is primarily characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, alongside a significant amount of post-war social housing and modern apartment developments. Its streets are arranged in a tight grid pattern, reflecting its historical growth as housing for the city's industrial workforce.

The ward is anchored by the Radford Road shopping parade, which serves as a local commercial hub. A notable feature is the Belgrade Plaza, a large modern complex housing a supermarket and other retail units, which stands on the site of the former Radford Cinema. The area is also home to the expansive War Memorial Park, located on its southern boundary, providing a major green space for the community.

Area overview

On average Radford has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Radford is £42,320 per year. There are 4 schools in Radford: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Radford is home to around 20,192 people, with a population density of about 7,165.3 per km2.

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

3/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Radford Population

20,192

Population density

7,165.3 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

43.68(+14%)

Vehicle crime

9.21(+40%)

Anti-social behaviour

7.33(-35%)

Shoplifting

5.99(-32%)

Other theft

5.74(0%)

West Midlands average

Demographics

British

9,223

45.68%

Other White

2,171

10.75%

Indian

1,925

9.53%

African

1,396

6.91%

Pakistani

1,391

6.89%

Total population: 20,192

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

4,185

26.44%

No qualifications

3,912

24.71%

Level 3 (A level)

2,400

15.16%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

2,073

13.1%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

1,754

11.08%

Total 16+ residents: 15,829

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

2,561

32.47%

Owns with a mortgage

1,900

24.09%

Owns outright

1,823

23.11%

Other social rented

862

10.93%

Social rents from council

483

6.12%

Total households: 7,888

Property prices in Radford

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 in Radford area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £395,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Radford over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	7	£355,000	£300,000	£307,500	£380,000	£392,000
Flats	18	£133,500	£82,500	£105,000	£145,000	£163,500
Semi-Detached	36	£218,500	£137,500	£192,500	£244,000	£275,500
Terraced	102	£187,500	£128,100	£169,250	£214,250	£235,950

10 years median price trend in Radford

All postcodes in Radford

CV63EX

Jubilee Crescent

CV63LF

Witnell Road

CV64AP

Rollason Road

CV61JS

Banks Road

CV61LP

Priorsfield Road South

CV62LJ

Bruce Road

CV63EB

Treherne Road

CV63FF

Grangemouth Road

CV63HZ

Villa Road

CV64AQ

Rollason Road

CV61JE

Engleton Road

CV63DJ

Telfer Road

CV63EP

Cheveral Avenue

CV63FS

Owenford Road

CV63GS

Blackwatch Road

Data Sources

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

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