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About

Willenhall is a residential district situated in the south of Coventry, characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and more recent developments. The area is primarily residential, with local amenities centred around the Bell Green retail park, which provides essential shopping and services. The topography includes gentle slopes and several green spaces, such as Willenhall Wood and the land bordering the River Sowe, which runs along its western edge.

The area's layout reflects its history of expansion during the 20th century. A notable local feature is the Willenhall Social Club, a longstanding community hub. Public transportation links connect it to Coventry city centre and neighbouring suburbs, while the nearby Coventry Canal forms part of the western boundary. The residential streets are generally quiet, with a focus on practical family living rather than tourist attractions.

Area overview

On average Willenhall has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Willenhall is £40,189 per year. There are 3 schools in Willenhall: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Willenhall is home to around 7,688 people, with a population density of about 5,010.8 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Willenhall Population
7,688
Population density
5,010.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.79(+93%)
Shoplifting
20.81(+139%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.65(+128%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.63(-11%)
Public order
8.06(+33%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,572
59.46%
African
1,037
13.49%
Other White
813
10.57%
Indian
275
3.58%
Other Black
187
2.43%
Total population: 7,689

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,424
24.8%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,415
24.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
844
14.7%
Level 3 (A level)
778
13.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
738
12.85%
Total 16+ residents: 5,743

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,013
30.43%
Social rents from council
653
19.62%
Owns with a mortgage
640
19.22%
Owns outright
568
17.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
380
11.41%
Total households: 3,329

Property prices in Willenhall

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Willenhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Willenhall 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 Willenhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£330,000
Terraced18£183,000
Semi-Detached16£232,500
Flats8£114,500

10 years median price trend in Willenhall

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

All postcodes in Willenhall

CV39HN

Binley and Willenhall

CV39TU

Binley and Willenhall

CV33AH

Stretton Avenue

CV33EZ

Laneside

CV33FW

St James Lane

CV33JP

Woodpecker Close

CV33JE

Chace Avenue

CV39UD

Binley and Willenhall

CV40GJ

Binley and Willenhall

CV48ZR

Binley and Willenhall

CV39QW

Binley and Willenhall

CV39TG

Binley and Willenhall

CV33AE

Stretton Avenue

CV33GN

Legendary Lane

CV19AQ

Binley and Willenhall

CV39ET

Binley and Willenhall

CV39SD

Binley and Willenhall

CV33BW

Tarquin Close

CV33ES

Yarningale Road

CV33JG

Chace Avenue

CV33NB

Manor Hall Mews

CV33JA

Epsom Drive

CV19AF

Binley and Willenhall

CV15ZW

Binley and Willenhall

CV33BG

Miranda Close

CV33BH

Fabian Close

CV33HL

Knightlow Avenue

CV39TS

Binley and Willenhall

CV39LG

Binley and Willenhall

CV39JS

Binley and Willenhall

CV33EX

Linnet Close

CV33GA

Wroxall Drive

CV33GH

Upper Park

CV33JX

Betty Ennis Walk

CV33BS

Mary Slessor Street

CV40WU

Binley and Willenhall

CV39ED

Binley and Willenhall

CV33BZ

Mary Slessor Street

CV33ED

Tybalt Close

CV33FY

Rangemoor

CV33GT

St James Lane

CV33GX

Anne Crescent

CV39JZ

Binley and Willenhall

CV40EN

Binley and Willenhall

CV33EP

Yarningale Road

CV33FH

Jamescroft

CV39UN

Binley and Willenhall

CV39WR

Binley and Willenhall

CV40GB

Binley and Willenhall

CV33HN

Dunsmore Avenue

CV33DF

Salcombe Close

CV33FD

Sandythorpe

CV39UU

Binley and Willenhall

CV39UL

Binley and Willenhall

CV33BY

Mary Slessor Street

CV33ET

Weymouth Close

CV33FU

St James Lane

CV33GL

Upper Ride

CV33JH

Deighton Grove

CV34RS

Pilot Close

CV19FF

Binley and Willenhall

CV48YT

Binley and Willenhall

CV33BF

Robin Hood Road

CV39HQ

Binley and Willenhall

CV56TF

Binley and Willenhall

CV33EH

Colina Close

CV33EY

Laneside

CV33FN

Fieldmarch

CV33HD

Dunsmore Avenue

CV33HR

Simpson Grove

CV33JW

Beachcomber Close

CV39QT

Binley and Willenhall

CV33HF

York Close

CV33HU

Willow Way

CV33NA

Kingsmead Mews

CV40EH

Binley and Willenhall

CV19GP

Binley and Willenhall

CV39SB

Binley and Willenhall

CV39HP

Binley and Willenhall

CV33EB

Royal Crescent

CV39NB

Binley and Willenhall

CV39XY

Binley and Willenhall

CV33JS

Middle Ride

CV33GY

Littlethorpe

CV33AL

Fingal Close

CV33AP

Capulet Close

CV33BA

Robin Hood Road

CV33ER

Glamorgan Close

CV33EW

Tintagel Close

CV33FQ

Harcourt

CV33GS

St James Lane

CV33JJ

Chace Avenue

CV33HZ

Knightlow Avenue

CV19ER

Binley and Willenhall

CV39EU

Binley and Willenhall

CV33AG

Dunsmore Avenue

CV33DJ

Blue Wood Avenue

CV33DY

Royal Crescent

CV33DZ

Royal Crescent

CV33EU

Tintagel Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.