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About

Whoberley sits to the west of Coventry city centre and is best known as a mainly residential neighbourhood. Housing ranges from late Victorian terraces to interwar and post‑war semi‑detached streets, with small shopping parades and convenience stores serving day‑to‑day needs. The area is served by regular bus routes into the centre, and local provision includes primary schools, a community centre and sports pitches. Whoberley is both a neighbourhood name and an electoral ward within Coventry City Council, which shapes local services and planning decisions.

Green space is woven through the suburb in the form of small parks, play areas and allotments, used by residents for recreation and growing vegetables. A number of streets retain wider frontages where garages and driveways were added in the mid‑20th century as car ownership rose, a change visible in the street pattern. Community groups run seasonal events and there are walking links that make the city centre accessible without a car.

Area overview

On average Whoberley has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whoberley is £54,263 per year. There are 1 schools in Whoberley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Whoberley is home to around 7,610 people, with a population density of about 3,683.8 per km².

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Whoberley Population

7,610

Population density

3,683.8 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

25.62(-34%)

Vehicle crime

10.78(+66%)

Shoplifting

8.15(-6%)

Other theft

6.31(+11%)

Burglary

5.91(+46%)

West Midlands average

Demographics

British

5,772

75.86%

Other White

382

5.02%

Irish

247

3.25%

Indian

228

Pakistani

226

2.97%

Total population: 7,609

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,986

31.77%

Level 3 (A level)

1,174

18.78%

No qualifications

1,060

16.95%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

849

13.58%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

659

10.54%

Total 16+ residents: 6,252

Housing

Owns outright

1,179

36.3%

Owns with a mortgage

1,162

35.78%

Private landlord or letting agency

515

15.86%

Other social rented

197

6.07%

Social rents from council

2.96%

Total households: 3,248

Property prices in Whoberley

Median price£235,000

Price per sq ft£256

Sales (last 12 months)101

Typical range (middle 50%)£192K – £265K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Whoberley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £920,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whoberley over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	4	£275,000	£243	£149,250	£206,250	£470,000	£830,000
Semi-Detached	20	£275,000	£271	£211,950	£229,500	£300,500	£359,500
Terraced	65	£237,000	£257	£146,000	£214,000	£259,000	£294,000
Flats	12	£123,000	£215	£94,550	£113,250	£131,750	£150,775

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whoberley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whoberley.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£250,000	£102,000	£195,000	£171,800
2017	£306,000	£93,000	£200,250	£173,000
2018	£290,000	£106,000	£207,500	£198,500
2019	£296,250	£106,500	£203,000	£180,000
2020	£330,000	£106,000	£248,000	£195,000
2021	£370,000	£120,250	£265,000	£210,000
2022	£372,500	£122,500	£257,000	£231,000
2023	£370,000	£111,000	£307,500	£238,200
2024	—	£130,975	£262,000	£239,000
2025	£305,000	£125,500	£280,000	£234,000
2026	£320,000	£125,000	£240,975	£250,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whoberley.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£140	£162	£225	£190
2017	£246	£169	£218	£198
2018	£232	£177	£241	£215
2019	£266	£182	£233	£210
2020	£281	£181	£261	£223
2021	£298	£209	£278	£232
2022	£328	£210	£294	£250
2023	£299	£255	£289	£255
2024	—	£207	£298	£261
2025	£266	£198	£255	£244
2026	£338	£219	£286	£267

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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.