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CV2 3LG

Brixham Drive

Upper Stoke

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Overview

Postcode CV2 3LG is located in an urban city, within the Upper Stoke 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 39.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wyken Croft is £45,439 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 1.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Brixham Drive Estate Riverside Parkland.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.1%
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 13,879 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wyken Croft has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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 per household in Wyken Croft is £45,439 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Wyken Croft near CV2 3LG 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV2 3LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBrixham Drive Estate Riverside ParklandMediumWalking directions to Brixham Drive Estate Riverside Parkland
0.2 miBrixham Drive Estate Riverside ParklandSmallWalking directions to Brixham Drive Estate Riverside Parkland

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
2,759 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.87(-64%)
Vehicle crime
8.32(+26%)
Burglary
6.24(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.16(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.16(-42%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
184
70.5%
Indian
36
13.79%
Irish
10
3.83%
African
9
3.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.92%
Total population: 261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
35.84%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
21.68%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.73%
Apprenticeship
18
7.96%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
95
74.22%
Owns with a mortgage
15
11.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.59%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Other social rented
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Upper Stoke

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £200,500 in Upper Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upper Stoke 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 Upper Stoke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£335,500
Flats2£114,500
Semi-Detached32£236,250
Terraced92£195,000

10 year median price trend in Upper Stoke

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

Schools

In the CV2 3LG postcode area, located within Wyken Croft, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHenley Green PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV2 3LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV2 3LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBrixham Convenience Store Ltd5 Brixham Drive, Coventry, CV2 3LAWalking directions to Brixham Convenience Store Ltd

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Coventry district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,877
Band C£2,145
Band D£2,414
Band E£2,950
Band F£3,486
Band G£4,023
Band H£4,827

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictCoventryE08000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyCoventry EastE14001180
WardUpper StokeE05001230
ParishCoventry, unparished areaE43000246
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wyken CroftE02001970
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 013BE01009663
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.