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CV1 4JL

Electric Wharf

Radford

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Overview

Postcode CV1 4JL is located in an urban city, within the Radford ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Naul's Mill & Bishopsgate Green area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Naul's Mill & Bishopsgate Green is £39,797 per year. The nearest station is Coventry, about 1.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Naul's Mill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Naul's Mill & Bishopsgate Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,700 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Naul's Mill & Bishopsgate Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Naul's Mill & Bishopsgate Green is £39,797 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV1 4JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Naul's Mill & Bishopsgate Green near CV1 4JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coventry located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV1 4JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNaul's Mill ParkMediumWalking directions to Naul's Mill Park
0.3 miCash's ParkMediumWalking directions to Cash's Park
0.4 miSwanswell ParkSmallWalking directions to Swanswell Park

Area Profile

Population
547
Population density
16,279.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.56(-8%)
Vehicle crime
16.74(+157%)
Other theft
11.16(+96%)
Burglary
11.16(+175%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.67(+5%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
169
30.73%
British
96
17.45%
Indian
67
12.18%
African
51
9.27%
Other White
50
9.09%
Total population: 550

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
150
33.41%
No qualifications
100
22.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
68
15.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
12.03%
Level 3 (A level)
51
11.36%
Total 16+ residents: 449

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
94
50.54%
Owns outright
37
19.89%
Owns with a mortgage
30
16.13%
Other forms of private rent
15
8.06%
Other social rented
9
4.84%
Total households: 186

Property prices in Radford

Median price£197,000
Price per sq ft£239
Sales (last 12 months)151
Typical range (middle 50%)£169K – £224K

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £197,000 (about £239 per square foot) in Radford area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £385,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Radford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£355,000£290
Semi-Detached38£217,500£249
Terraced92£196,000£241
Flats18£122,500£217

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Radford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Radford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,725£124,995£137,000£133,000
2017£250,000£124,500£149,475£140,000
2018£265,000£122,000£158,500£150,000
2019£282,500£123,000£163,000£153,000
2020£305,000£111,000£162,375£153,000
2021£311,000£115,000£170,000£172,000
2022£315,000£127,000£197,500£185,000
2023£367,000£134,000£222,000£185,000
2024£315,000£125,000£200,000£185,000
2025£365,000£125,250£219,500£187,500
2026£265,000£127,000£220,000£197,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Radford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Radford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£196£170£165
2017£229£213£180£180
2018£269£203£189£184
2019£242£192£202£189
2020£236£195£194£184
2021£279£183£205£215
2022£310£211£254£243
2023£319£212£239£227
2024£240£208£224£229
2025£294£216£242£242
2026£290£227£268£241
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Radford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV1 4JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV1 4JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 2025Apartment 19, Generator Hall, Electric Wharf, Coventry, CV1 4JLFlatsLeasehold£135,000
29 May 20267, Turbine Hall, Electric Wharf, Coventry, CV1 4JBFlatsLeasehold£120,000
28 Nov 2025Unit 6, Edison Buildings, Electric Wharf, Coventry, CV1 4JAOtherFreehold£3,000
16 Feb 2026129, Aldbourne Road, Coventry, CV1 4ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
28 Nov 202531, Widdrington Road, Coventry, CV1 4EUTerracedFreehold£190,000

Schools

In the CV1 4JL postcode area, located within Naul's Mill & Bishopsgate Green, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV1 4JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryBarr's Hill SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryEden Girls' School CoventryFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryRadford Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV1 4JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV1 4JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEllysElectric Wharf, Coventry, CV1 4JAWalking directions to Ellys
0.2 miJai-Hind News And Off LicenceCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV1 4JHWalking directions to Jai-Hind News And Off Licence
0.4 miNazar Market, Off Licence And Grocer232 Foleshill Road, Coventry, CV1 4HWWalking directions to Nazar Market, Off Licence And Grocer
0.4 miGeneral StoreCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV1 4JSWalking directions to General Store
0.4 miTesco ExpressTower Street, Coventry, CV1 1AJWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CV1 4JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mal Mutton

Radford - Elected 20 Jun 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Taiwo Owatemi

Coventry North West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictCoventryE08000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyCoventry North WestE14001181
WardRadfordE05001227
ParishCoventry, unparished areaE43000246
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Naul's Mill & Bishopsgate GreenE02001977
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 020GE01034738
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2005-05-01

Frequently asked questions about CV1 4JL

Is CV1 4JL (Naul's Mill & Bishopsgate Green) safe?

The area around CV1 4JL records about 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CV1 4JL?

The median sale price around CV1 4JL in Naul's Mill & Bishopsgate Green is £197,000 (about £239 per square foot) based on 151 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV1 4JL?

There are 19 schools close to CV1 4JL, including Barr's Hill School (Outstanding), Eden Girls' School Coventry (Outstanding) and Radford Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV1 4JL?

CV1 4JL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,700 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV1 4JL (Naul's Mill & Bishopsgate Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry North West covering CV1 4JL is Taiwo Owatemi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mal Mutton (Labour Party).