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CV2 2LR

Elizabeth Way

Henley

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Overview

Postcode CV2 2LR is located in an urban city, within the Henley ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Walsgrave & Woodway Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walsgrave & Woodway Park is £51,276 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena, about 2.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Potters Green Corridor.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Walsgrave & Woodway Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,909 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Walsgrave & Woodway Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 87 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13%

Approximately 13.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Walsgrave & Woodway Park is £51,276 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from CV2 2LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Walsgrave & Woodway Park near CV2 2LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV2 2LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPotters Green CorridorLargeWalking directions to Potters Green Corridor
0.2 miPotters Green CorridorLargeWalking directions to Potters Green Corridor

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
5,783.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
123.36(+1318%)
Violence and sexual offences
38.14(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.9(+38%)
Public order
10.73(+77%)
Other theft
7.15(+26%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
66.76%
Indian
26
6.97%
Other White
24
6.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
3.75%
Other
12
3.22%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
31.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
17.35%
Level 3 (A level)
47
15.99%
No qualifications
46
15.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.2%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
37.01%
Owns with a mortgage
42
27.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
18.18%
Other social rented
19
12.34%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.25%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Henley

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)155
Typical range (middle 50%)£183K – £262K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Henley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£287,500£312
Semi-Detached64£241,000£282
Terraced56£208,750£265
Flats13£105,000£165

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Henley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Henley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Henley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Henley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Henley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV2 2LR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV2 2LR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Aug 202591, Elizabeth Way, Coventry, CV2 2LRSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
31 Jul 202599, Elizabeth Way, Coventry, CV2 2LRTerracedFreehold£262,500
30 Jun 2025Garage, 10, Elizabeth Way, Coventry, CV2 2LROtherLeasehold£230,000
25 Sept 2025106, Woodway Lane, Coventry, CV2 2EJDetachedFreehold£180,000
22 Sept 2025132, Woodway Lane, Coventry, CV2 2EJDetachedFreehold£360,000

Schools

In the CV2 2LR postcode area, located within Walsgrave & Woodway Park, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV2 2LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWhittle AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWalsgrave Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV2 2LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV2 2LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodWoodway Lane, Coventry, CV2 2HXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miLondisHinckley Road, Coventry, CV2 2QNWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miCostcutterHenley Road, Coventry, CV2 1ABWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miAldiHinckley Road, Coventry, CV2 2TWWalking directions to Aldi

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 CV2 2LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ed Ruane

Henley - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Mary Creagh

Coventry East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictCoventryE08000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyCoventry EastE14001180
WardHenleyE05001223
ParishCoventry, unparished areaE43000246
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walsgrave & Woodway ParkE02001965
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 008CE01009582
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2006-08-01

Frequently asked questions about CV2 2LR

Is CV2 2LR (Walsgrave & Woodway Park) safe?

The area around CV2 2LR records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CV2 2LR?

The median sale price around CV2 2LR in Walsgrave & Woodway Park is £225,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV2 2LR?

There are 13 schools close to CV2 2LR, including SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School (Good), Whittle Academy (Good) and Walsgrave Church of England Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV2 2LR?

CV2 2LR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,909 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV2 2LR (Walsgrave & Woodway Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry East covering CV2 2LR is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ed Ruane (Labour Party).