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CV2 3NZ

Sewall Highway

Wyken

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Overview

Postcode CV2 3NZ 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% 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 1.9 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Brixham Drive Estate Riverside Parkland.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
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 an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,280 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wyken Croft has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 per household in Wyken Croft is £45,439 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Wyken Croft near CV2 3NZ 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
180
Population density
2,980.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.61(-23%)
Vehicle crime
10.39(+60%)
Other theft
5.71(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.71(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.19(-52%)
West Midlands average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
43
28.48%
Level 4+ (Degree)
30
19.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
17.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
12.58%
Level 3 (A level)
18
11.92%
Total 16+ residents: 151

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

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£278
Sales (last 12 months)162
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £280K

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £278 per square foot) in Wyken area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,213 up to £525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wyken over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£415,000£343
Semi-Detached30£275,000£287
Terraced93£225,000£265
Flats14£127,500£227

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wyken

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wyken.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£328,500£124,875£175,000£148,000
2017£312,153£111,000£187,000£154,000
2018£345,000£95,000£193,750£170,000
2019£356,498£108,000£203,000£166,000
2020£358,000£85,000£220,000£180,000
2021£300,000£107,500£224,000£185,000
2022£383,000£109,000£246,000£205,000
2023£377,500£113,750£258,000£210,000
2024£380,000£105,000£255,650£210,000
2025£370,000£105,000£251,300£224,500
2026£390,000£142,000£274,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wyken.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wyken.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255£194£182£180
2017£283£199£201£187
2018£302£173£217£199
2019£285£209£218£200
2020£314£151£238£205
2021£312£208£252£220
2022£330£203£262£251
2023£370£201£279£248
2024£340£222£269£250
2025£349£160£277£259
2026£333£243£299£274
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wyken.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV2 3NZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV2 3NZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Sept 2025378, Sewall Highway, Coventry, CV2 3NZFlatsLeasehold£107,000
14 Nov 2025397, Sewall Highway, Coventry, CV2 3PAFlatsLeasehold£81,000
31 Mar 20263, Elderberry Way, Coventry, CV2 3PJTerracedFreehold£160,000
07 Apr 2026147, Blackberry Lane, Coventry, CV2 3JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£247,500
17 Mar 2025155, Blackberry Lane, Coventry, CV2 3JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the CV2 3NZ postcode area, located within Wyken Croft, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV2 3NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryLyng Hall SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryStoke Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV2 3NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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

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 3NZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Angela Hopkins

Wyken - 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
WardWykenE05001235
ParishCoventry, unparished areaE43000246
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wyken CroftE02001970
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 013DE01009711
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV2 3NZ

Is CV2 3NZ (Wyken Croft) safe?

The area around CV2 3NZ records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.

What is the average house price near CV2 3NZ?

The median sale price around CV2 3NZ in Wyken Croft is £235,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 162 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV2 3NZ?

There are 16 schools close to CV2 3NZ, including Lyng Hall School (Good), St John Fisher Catholic Primary School (Good) and Stoke Heath Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV2 3NZ?

CV2 3NZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,280 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV2 3NZ (Wyken Croft) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry East covering CV2 3NZ is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angela Hopkins (Labour Party).

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