Postcode CV2 2UA is located in an urban city, within the Henley ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wyken Croft area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wyken Croft is £45,439 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena, about 2.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wyken Croft Nature Park.
Wyken Croft has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,016 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Wyken Croft has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wyken Croft is £45,439 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 71 ft away from CV2 2UA.
Wyken Croft near CV2 2UA 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wyken Croft Nature Park | Large | Walking directions to Wyken Croft Nature Park |
| 0.2 mi | Potters Green Corridor | Large | Walking directions to Potters Green Corridor |
| 0.4 mi | Platinum Jubilee Nature Reserve | Small | Walking directions to Platinum Jubilee Nature Reserve |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV2 2UA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug 2025 | 1, Larkin Grove, Coventry, CV2 2UA | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2025 | 5, Larkin Grove, Coventry, CV2 2UA | Detached | Freehold | £347,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 5, Blackshaw Drive, Coventry, CV2 2PW | Flats | Leasehold | £113,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 16, Blackshaw Drive, Coventry, CV2 2PW | Terraced | Leasehold | £76,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 39, Blackshaw Drive, Coventry, CV2 2PW | Detached | Freehold | £270,000 |
In the CV2 2UA postcode area, located within Wyken Croft, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV2 2UA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Woodway Lane, Coventry, CV2 2HX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Hinckley Road, Coventry, CV2 2QN | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Henley Road, Coventry, CV2 1AB | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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 2UA, 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 2UA records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CV2 2UA in Wyken Croft is £225,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to CV2 2UA, including SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School (Good), Walsgrave Church of England Academy (Good) and Whittle Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CV2 2UA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,016 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 2UA is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ed Ruane (Labour Party).