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Whoberley

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About

Whoberley is a residential ward situated to the west of Coventry city centre. The area is primarily composed of housing, ranging from interwar semidetached homes to more modern developments. Its main thoroughfare is Holyhead Road, which serves as a key route and provides local amenities. The ward includes the suburb of Spon End, historically associated with the city's watchmaking and ribbon weaving industries.

The geography is gently undulating, with the ward containing a significant amount of green space. This includes the expansive War Memorial Park, a major city park featuring formal gardens, sports facilities, and the city's cenotaph. The park hosts large community events throughout the year. The residential streets are generally quiet, with local shopping parades catering to daily needs.

Area overview

On average Whoberley has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whoberley is £50,895 per year. There are 6 schools in Whoberley: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Whoberley is home to around 15,509 people, with a population density of about 5,203.2 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whoberley Population
15,509
Population density
5,203.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.08(-25%)
Vehicle crime
10.83(+66%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.48(+3%)
Other theft
6.83(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.42(-50%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,281
72.74%
Other White
1,077
6.94%
Indian
490
3.16%
African
475
3.06%
Irish
443
2.86%
Total population: 15,509

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,562
34.82%
Level 3 (A level)
2,751
21%
No qualifications
1,876
14.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,630
12.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,193
9.11%
Total 16+ residents: 13,101

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,351
34.25%
Owns with a mortgage
2,084
30.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,771
25.8%
Other social rented
329
4.79%
Other forms of private rent
184
2.68%
Total households: 6,865

Property prices in Whoberley

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£256
Sales (last 12 months)207
Typical range (middle 50%)£182K – £252K

Based on 207 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Whoberley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £480,000.

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.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£301,250£340
Semi-Detached33£260,000£284
Terraced144£218,500£254
Flats24£133,500£231

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whoberley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whoberley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£109,000£207,000£158,000
2017£215,000£109,750£183,000£167,000
2018£280,000£126,000£211,000£180,000
2019£377,475£126,000£228,500£183,000
2020£295,000£116,375£235,000£185,000
2021£280,000£123,000£240,000£198,475
2022£440,000£130,000£253,250£215,000
2023£290,000£150,000£260,000£210,777
2024£418,250£134,750£259,000£206,000
2025£305,000£137,000£265,000£211,000
2026£312,500£145,000£249,950£229,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whoberley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whoberley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172£218£189
2017£241£189£214£205
2018£328£234£242£219
2019£255£197£249£220
2020£290£195£251£218
2021£258£226£268£232
2022£337£239£273£253
2023£334£251£272£253
2024£278£216£272£249
2025£281£216£293£254
2026£342£231£284£256
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whoberley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whoberley 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 Whoberley ward.

Local councillors

Jayne Innes

Whoberley - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

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CV58ES

Whoberley Avenue

CV59LS

Frilsham Way

CV58LZ

Wildcroft Road

CV56GD

Westwood Road

CV58FF

Queensland Avenue

CV56JF

Melbourne Road

CV56HH

Hearsall Lane

CV58DT

Craven Street

CV58GL

Prince Of Wales Road

CV59JE

Whitaker Road

CV58DR

Sir Thomas Whites Road

CV56HL

Kirby Road

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Chetwode Close

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Craven Street

CV59HE

Buckingham Rise

CV58GH

Allesley Old Road

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Oldfield Road

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Craven Street

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Victoria Court

CV59LE

The Triangle

CV59JU

Wendover Rise

CV56GE

Westwood Road

CV58FL

Allesley Old Road

CV59HU

Sherington Avenue

CV58AN

Deer Park Close

CV58AX

Lyndale Road

CV58BL

Gorseway

CV58LQ

Lyndale Road

CV58EZ

Whoberley Avenue

CV58NB

Whitaker Road

CV56GZ

Broomfield Place

CV59HG

Marlow Close

CV58LY

Greendale Road

CV58FW

Oldfield Road

CV58EQ

Whoberley Avenue

CV56JL

Melbourne Road

CV59HR

Chenies Close

CV58DQ

Sir Thomas Whites Road

CV58FU

Oldfield Road

CV56GW

Coniston Road

CV56LS

Coniston Road

CV59RD

Allesley Hall Drive

CV59LH

Frilsham Way

CV56JZ

Broomfield Road

CV58BZ

Duke Street

CV59HP

Buckingham Rise

CV59NL

Pangfield Park

CV56LU

Sovereign Road

CV59NG

Winsford Avenue

CV59LG

Marlston Walk

CV59QY

Winsford Avenue

CV56HE

Whoberley

CV58BT

Heathfield Road

CV58FQ

Oldfield Road

CV58LR

Raphael Close

CV58EW

Watson Road

CV59NR

Victoria Court

CV59NS

Allesley Hall Drive

CV59JS

The Jordans

CV56GL

Kensington Road

CV59JR

The Jordans

CV58LN

Greendale Road

CV56GF

Westwood Road

CV58DU

Craven Street

CV59LW

Bletchley Drive

CV56HX

Highland Road

CV58LT

Rembrandt Close

CV58FR

Oldfield Road

CV56LE

Broomfield Road

CV58AL

Overdale Road

CV56JJ

Melbourne Road

CV59LJ

Frilsham Way

CV56HU

Shakleton Road

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Latham Road

CV59RU

Whoberley

CV59HF

Buckingham Rise

CV59AF

Whitaker Road

CV59LU

Buckhold Drive

CV56GB

Westwood Road

CV58DZ

Kingsland Avenue

CV58AF

Brookside Avenue

CV58EF

Abercorn Road

CV58BH

Gorseway

CV58NX

Madeira Croft

CV58FX

Crosbie Road

CV56GP

Earlsdon Avenue North

CV58FH

Queensland Avenue

CV58FP

Allesley Old Road

CV59JG

Winsford Avenue

CV58AP

Brookside Avenue

CV59NN

Pangfield Park

CV56HY

Kensington Road

CV58DP

Sir Thomas Whites Road

CV59LZ

Woodburn Close

CV58DX

Kingsland Avenue

CV59NF

Winsford Avenue

CV56JP

Melbourne Road

CV56LP

Kingston Road

CV58EU

Billing Road

CV56GJ

Kensington Road