Postcode CV2 1GZ 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 107.3 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 Henley Green & Wood End is £42,671 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena, about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 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 very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,686 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Henley Green & Wood End has a very high crime rate, with approximately 107.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 64.7% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CV2 1GZ.
Henley Green & Wood End near CV2 1GZ 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 1.5 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 | Moat House Park | Large | Walking directions to Moat House Park |
| 0.2 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 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV2 1GZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec 2025 | 100 - 100A, Hillmorton Road, Coventry, CV2 1FW | Other | Leasehold | £110,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 7, Strawberry Walk, Coventry, CV2 1SU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 24, Sundew Street, Coventry, CV2 1SY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 188, Hillmorton Road, Coventry, CV2 1GA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2025 | 216, Hillmorton Road, Coventry, CV2 1GA | Other | Freehold | £276,000 |
In the CV2 1GZ postcode area, located within Henley Green & Wood End, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV2 1GZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Roseberry Avenue, Coventry, CV2 1LW | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | DM Halaal Intercontinental Foods | Coventry, CV2 1LY | Walking directions to DM Halaal Intercontinental Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | Roseberry Avenue, Coventry, CV2 1LW | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.5 mi | Newsagent | Roseberry Avenue, Coventry, CV2 1LS | Walking directions to Newsagent |
| 0.5 mi | Lido Extra | Henley Road, Coventry, CV2 1LP | Walking directions to Lido Extra |
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 1GZ, 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 1GZ records about 107 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CV2 1GZ 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 11 schools close to CV2 1GZ, including St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (Good), Moat House Primary School (Good) and Castle Wood Special School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CV2 1GZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,686 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 1GZ is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ed Ruane (Labour Party).