Postcode CV2 3JU is located in an urban city, within the Upper Stoke area of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wyken Croft area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wyken Croft is £45,439 per year. The median sale price in Upper Stoke is £201,500 (around £248 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £175,000 and £245,625. The nearest station is Coventry Arena, about 1.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Brixham Drive Estate Riverside Parkland.
Wyken Croft has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,363 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Wyken Croft has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV2 3JU.
Wyken Croft near CV2 3JU 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Brixham Drive Estate Riverside Parkland | Medium | Walking directions to Brixham Drive Estate Riverside Parkland |
| 0.3 mi | Brixham Drive Estate Riverside Parkland | Small | Walking directions to Brixham Drive Estate Riverside Parkland |
Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £201,500 (about £248 per square foot) in Upper Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £396,500 | £321 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £247,500 | £275 |
| Terraced | 111 | £190,100 | £242 |
| Flats | 4 | £114,500 | £231 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £205,000 | £75,000 | £140,000 | £126,000 |
| 2017 | £284,995 | £86,750 | £199,995 | £145,000 |
| 2018 | £299,995 | £85,000 | £196,500 | £150,000 |
| 2019 | £339,995 | £109,000 | £190,000 | £159,000 |
| 2020 | £320,000 | £110,000 | £178,000 | £154,000 |
| 2021 | £272,500 | £106,500 | £195,000 | £170,000 |
| 2022 | £315,000 | £110,000 | £237,000 | £192,000 |
| 2023 | £243,750 | £113,000 | £207,000 | £193,500 |
| 2024 | £325,000 | £98,000 | £221,000 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | £375,000 | £83,500 | £240,000 | £195,000 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | £118,000 | £237,500 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £219 | £148 | £194 | £155 |
| 2017 | £255 | £140 | £216 | £180 |
| 2018 | £275 | £168 | £239 | £193 |
| 2019 | £279 | £194 | £220 | £194 |
| 2020 | £187 | £182 | £214 | £189 |
| 2021 | £226 | £192 | £225 | £206 |
| 2022 | £217 | £164 | £286 | £229 |
| 2023 | £252 | £171 | £252 | £230 |
| 2024 | £285 | £187 | £262 | £227 |
| 2025 | £328 | £105 | £270 | £234 |
| 2026 | £303 | £274 | £266 | £245 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV2 3JU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2026 | 8, Langnor Road, Coventry, CV2 3JU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £232,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 45, Brixham Drive, Coventry, CV2 3LA | Terraced | Freehold | £211,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 219, Blackberry Lane, Coventry, CV2 3JW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 243, Blackberry Lane, Coventry, CV2 3JW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 223, Blackberry Lane, Coventry, CV2 3JW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £296,000 |
In the CV2 3JU postcode area, located within Wyken Croft, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Lyng Hall School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2024. | |
Lyng Hall School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Nov 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Oct 2012. | |
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Oct 2012
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Henley Green Primary | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2024. | |
Henley Green Primary ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Mar 2024
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CV2 3JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Brixham Convenience Store Ltd | 5 Brixham Drive, Coventry, CV2 3LA | Walking directions to Brixham Convenience Store Ltd |
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 3JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kamran Asif Caan
Upper Stoke - Elected 2 May 2024
Mary Creagh
Coventry East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CV2 3JU records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 3JU in Upper Stoke is £201,500 (about £248 per square foot) based on 156 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to CV2 3JU, including Lyng Hall School (Requires improvement), St John Fisher Catholic Primary School (Good) and Henley Green Primary (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CV2 3JU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,363 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 3JU is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kamran Asif Caan (Labour Party).