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CV2 4BE

Upper Stoke

Coventry

England / West Midlands / Coventry / Barras Heath / Upper Stoke / CV2 4BE

Overview

Postcode CV2 4BE is located in an urban city, within the Upper Stoke ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Barras Heath area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barras Heath is £40,400 per year. The nearest station is Coventry located about 1.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stoke Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Barras Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,633 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Barras Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Barras Heath is £40,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from CV2 4BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Barras Heath near CV2 4BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coventry located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miStoke GreenMedium
0.4 miSt. Margaret's ParkSmall
0.5 miSignet SquareSmall

Property prices in Upper Stoke

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £199,000 in Upper Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,950 up to £369,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£248,500
Flats6£98,000
Semi-Detached29£221,000
Terraced100£197,000

10 years price trend in Upper Stoke

Schools

In the CV2 4BE postcode area, located within Barras Heath, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStoke Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryStoke Park SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Express255 Walsgrave Road, Coventry, CV2 4BA
0.2 miNisa Local179-181 Walsgrave Road, Coventry, CV2 4HJ
0.3 miEasy ShopWalsgrave Road, Coventry, CV2 4HJ
0.3 miExcellent Food StoreWalsgrave Road, Coventry, CV2 4EB
0.3 miLidl87 Binley Road, Coventry, CV3 1HX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.