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CV1 5PR

East Street

St Michael's

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Overview

Postcode CV1 5PR is located in an urban city, within the St Michael's ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hillfields area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hillfields is £39,877 per year. The nearest station is Coventry, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Gosford Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Hillfields has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,992 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hillfields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.7%

Approximately 22.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Hillfields is £39,877 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from CV1 5PR.

Flood risk

No risk

Hillfields near CV1 5PR 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CV1 5PR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Coventry

N/A

Walking directions to Coventry

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV1 5PR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGosford GreenMediumWalking directions to Gosford Green
0.4 miSwanswell ParkSmallWalking directions to Swanswell Park
0.5 miGosford ParkSmallWalking directions to Gosford Park

Area Profile

Population
462
Population density
9,390.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.91(+29%)
Vehicle crime
10.96(+68%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.74(-10%)
Burglary
8.52(+110%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.22(+13%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
113
24.62%
British
90
19.61%
Other White
86
18.74%
Indian
54
11.76%
Chinese
15
3.27%
Total population: 459

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
251
55.9%
Level 4+ (Degree)
111
24.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
6.68%
Other
22
4.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
4.01%
Total 16+ residents: 449

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
23
52.27%
Other social rented
8
18.18%
Other forms of private rent
5
11.36%
Owns outright
3
6.82%
Owns with a mortgage
2
4.55%
Total households: 44

Property prices in St Michael's

Median price£157,500
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £182K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £157,500 (about £207 per square foot) in St Michael's area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £326,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Michael's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£300,000£183
Semi-Detached8£206,000£225
Terraced54£159,500£203
Flats14£126,000£229

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Michael's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£123,000£139,500£136,250
2017£130,000£140,000£125,375
2018£142,750£158,000£155,750
2019£155,000£225,000£137,500
2020£139,000£222,000£158,000
2021£129,000£195,000£146,250
2022£144,000£237,000£180,000
2023£128,000£170,250£145,000
2024£131,500£212,500£155,000
2025£139,000£202,500£162,000
2026£124,000£225,000£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michael's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£164£161
2017£223£201£155
2018£242£201£177
2019£297£230£164
2020£236£225£164
2021£221£197£182
2022£238£251£214
2023£227£216£198
2024£216£222£198
2025£245£232£207
2026£231£210£198
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michael's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Michael's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV1 5PR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV1 5PR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 May 202562, Winchester Street, Coventry, CV1 5NUTerracedFreehold£157,000
11 Mar 202578, Winchester Street, Coventry, CV1 5NUTerracedFreehold£190,000
23 May 202541, Winchester Street, Coventry, CV1 5NTTerracedFreehold£172,000
28 Mar 202578, Oxford Street, Coventry, CV1 5EHTerracedFreehold£167,000
21 Aug 202560, Lower Ford Street, Coventry, CV1 5PWTerracedFreehold£160,000

Schools

In the CV1 5PR postcode area, located within Hillfields, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV1 5PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySouthfields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSummit SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV1 5PR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV1 5PR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDubai GateBinley Road, Coventry, CV1 5EAWalking directions to Dubai Gate
0.1 miDubai BargainsBinley Road, Coventry, CV1 5EAWalking directions to Dubai Bargains
0.1 miLavender Oriental SupermarketFar Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5DYWalking directions to Lavender Oriental Supermarket
0.2 miCostcutter126-127 Far Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5EAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miSainsbury's Local4 Far Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5DHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 5PR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sanjida Jobbar

St Michael's - Elected 10 Oct 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Zarah Sultana

Coventry South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictCoventryE08000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyCoventry SouthE14001182
WardSt Michael'sE05001228
ParishCoventry, unparished areaE43000246
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HillfieldsE02001981
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 024FE01009641
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1983-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV1 5PR

Is CV1 5PR (Hillfields) safe?

The area around CV1 5PR records about 108 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near CV1 5PR?

The median sale price around CV1 5PR in Hillfields is £157,500 (about £207 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV1 5PR?

There are 20 schools close to CV1 5PR, including Southfields Primary School (Good), Summit School (Good) and St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CV1 5PR?

The closest station to CV1 5PR is Coventry, about 1,484 m away.

How deprived is the area around CV1 5PR?

CV1 5PR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,992 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV1 5PR (Hillfields) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry South covering CV1 5PR is Zarah Sultana (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sanjida Jobbar (Labour Party).