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CV2 3AL

Wyken

Coventry

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Detailed insights for CV2 3AL

Overview

Postcode CV2 3AL is located in an urban city, within the Wyken ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wyken Croft area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wyken Croft is £39,000 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 2.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Brixham Drive Estate Riverside Parkland.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
37.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Wyken Croft has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,184 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wyken Croft has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.9%

Approximately 37.9% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Wyken Croft is £39,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV2 3AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Wyken Croft near CV2 3AL 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV2 3AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBrixham Drive Estate Riverside ParklandMediumWalking directions to Brixham Drive Estate Riverside Parkland
0.5 miSt. Margaret's ParkSmallWalking directions to St. Margaret's Park

Area Profile

Population
180
Population density
2,980.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
123
67.96%
African
18
9.94%
Indian
8
4.42%
Irish
7
3.87%
Pakistani
6
3.31%
Total population: 181

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
25
26.32%
Other social rented
20
21.05%
Owns with a mortgage
18
18.95%
Social rents from council
16
16.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
14.74%
Total households: 95

Property prices in Wyken

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £228,500 in Wyken area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £510,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wyken over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£370,000
Flats9£105,000
Semi-Detached35£253,000
Terraced89£220,000

10 year median price trend in Wyken

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wyken.

Schools

In the CV2 3AL postcode area, located within Wyken Croft, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV2 3AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryLyng Hall SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryStoke Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV2 3AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV2 3AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBrixham Convenience Store Ltd5 Brixham Drive, Coventry, CV2 3LAWalking directions to Brixham Convenience Store Ltd
0.3 miCo-op FoodAlfall Road, Coventry, CV2 3JGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCostcutterAlfall Road, Coventry, CV2 3GAWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.