Postcode CV2 1GQ is located in an urban city, within the Henley ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Henley Green & Wood End area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Henley Green & Wood End is £42,671 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena, about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is River Sowe floodplain parkland.
Henley Green & Wood End has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,193 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Henley Green & Wood End has an average crime rate, with approximately 51 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 68.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Henley Green & Wood End is £42,671 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CV2 1GQ.
Henley Green & Wood End near CV2 1GQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | River Sowe floodplain parkland | Large | Walking directions to River Sowe floodplain parkland |
| 0.2 mi | Wyken Slough / Wyken Pool (Nature Reserve) | Large | Walking directions to Wyken Slough / Wyken Pool (Nature Reserve) |
| 0.4 mi | Potters Green Corridor | Medium | Walking directions to Potters Green Corridor |
Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Henley area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £582,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £287,500 | £312 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £241,000 | £282 |
| Terraced | 56 | £208,750 | £265 |
| Flats | 13 | £105,000 | £165 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230,000 | £93,000 | £149,995 | £126,500 |
| 2017 | £242,500 | £97,248 | £158,000 | £145,995 |
| 2018 | £239,995 | £95,000 | £171,500 | £149,000 |
| 2019 | £242,500 | £111,000 | £175,000 | £162,500 |
| 2020 | £255,000 | £95,000 | £187,500 | £161,975 |
| 2021 | £280,000 | £115,000 | £201,950 | £185,975 |
| 2022 | £290,000 | £112,000 | £220,000 | £195,000 |
| 2023 | £259,950 | £106,500 | £235,000 | £208,000 |
| 2024 | £304,000 | £118,000 | £219,000 | £195,000 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £110,000 | £240,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £305,000 | £109,000 | £225,000 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197 | £145 | £169 | £160 |
| 2017 | £235 | £149 | £198 | £177 |
| 2018 | £251 | £157 | £219 | £193 |
| 2019 | £242 | £170 | £209 | £196 |
| 2020 | £252 | £178 | £227 | £212 |
| 2021 | £280 | £180 | £239 | £228 |
| 2022 | £300 | £187 | £275 | £232 |
| 2023 | £312 | £185 | £271 | £245 |
| 2024 | £311 | £194 | £270 | £239 |
| 2025 | £307 | £165 | £287 | £255 |
| 2026 | £341 | £184 | £285 | £258 |
There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV2 1GQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2025 | 14, John Barrett Way, Coventry, CV2 1QT | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 23, Ashorne Close, Coventry, CV2 1GG | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2026 | 31, Milverton Road, Coventry, CV2 1GD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £249,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 14, Tachbrook Close, Coventry, CV2 1GF | Terraced | Freehold | £222,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 47, Wappenbury Close, Coventry, CV2 1HA | Terraced | Freehold | £136,000 |
In the CV2 1GQ postcode area, located within Henley Green & Wood End, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Coventry district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CV2 1GQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ed Ruane
Henley - Elected 2 May 2024
Mary Creagh
Coventry East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CV2 1GQ records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CV2 1GQ in Henley Green & Wood End is £225,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to CV2 1GQ, including Alderman's Green Primary School (Good), St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Moat House Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CV2 1GQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,193 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Coventry East covering CV2 1GQ is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ed Ruane (Labour Party).