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CV2 4QT

Swan Lane

St Michael's

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Overview

Postcode CV2 4QT is located in an urban city, within the St Michael's ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hillfields area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hillfields is £39,877 per year. The nearest station is Coventry, about 1.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Barras Heath.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Hillfields has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,039 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hillfields has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.8%

Approximately 24.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Hillfields is £39,877 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 84 ft away from CV2 4QT.

Flood risk

No risk

Hillfields near CV2 4QT 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV2 4QT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBarras HeathMediumWalking directions to Barras Heath
0.5 miWebster's ParkMediumWalking directions to Webster's Park
0.4 miRed House ParkSmallWalking directions to Red House Park

Area Profile

Population
522
Population density
6,632.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.94(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.51(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.92(+9%)
Vehicle crime
5.13(-21%)
Other theft
5.13(-10%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
147
28.05%
Other White
74
14.12%
African
65
12.4%
Bangladeshi
48
9.16%
Other
39
7.44%
Total population: 524

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
28.76%
No qualifications
103
27.18%
Level 3 (A level)
54
14.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
12.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
10.03%
Total 16+ residents: 379

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
34.47%
Owns with a mortgage
45
21.84%
Other social rented
37
17.96%
Owns outright
36
17.48%
Social rents from council
14
6.8%
Total households: 206

Property prices in St Michael's

Median price£157,500
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £182K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £157,500 (about £207 per square foot) in St Michael's area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £326,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Michael's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£300,000£183
Semi-Detached8£206,000£225
Terraced54£159,500£203
Flats14£126,000£229

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Michael's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£123,000£139,500£136,250
2017£130,000£140,000£125,375
2018£142,750£158,000£155,750
2019£155,000£225,000£137,500
2020£139,000£222,000£158,000
2021£129,000£195,000£146,250
2022£144,000£237,000£180,000
2023£128,000£170,250£145,000
2024£131,500£212,500£155,000
2025£139,000£202,500£162,000
2026£124,000£225,000£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michael's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£164£161
2017£223£201£155
2018£242£201£177
2019£297£230£164
2020£236£225£164
2021£221£197£182
2022£238£251£214
2023£227£216£198
2024£216£222£198
2025£245£232£207
2026£231£210£198
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michael's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Michael's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV2 4QT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV2 4QT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Dec 20257, Swancroft Road, Coventry, CV2 4QUTerracedFreehold£165,000
16 Apr 2026376, Swan Lane, Coventry, CV2 4QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
25 Jul 202518, Deegan Close, Coventry, CV2 4QXFlatsLeasehold£48,818
16 Jun 20251, Newdigate Mews, Coventry, CV6 5NSTerracedFreehold£150,000
29 Oct 20256, Duke Barn Field, Coventry, CV2 4QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,500

Schools

In the CV2 4QT postcode area, located within Hillfields, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV2 4QT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStoke Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryStanton Bridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFrederick Bird AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV2 4QT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV2 4QT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisSwanswell Street, Coventry, CV6 5DHWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miCostcutterAlfall Road, Coventry, CV2 3GAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miPremier Hillfield Service StationHarnall Lane East, Coventry, CV1 5ATWalking directions to Premier Hillfield Service Station
0.4 miKalma FoodsSwanswell Street, Coventry, CV6 5GAWalking directions to Kalma Foods
0.5 miDur Dur Somali ShopSwanswell Street, Coventry, CV6 5GAWalking directions to Dur Dur Somali Shop

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 4QT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sanjida Jobbar

St Michael's - Elected 10 Oct 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Zarah Sultana

Coventry South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictCoventryE08000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyCoventry SouthE14001182
WardSt Michael'sE05001228
ParishCoventry, unparished areaE43000246
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HillfieldsE02001981
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 024EE01009640
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV2 4QT

Is CV2 4QT (Hillfields) safe?

The area around CV2 4QT records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near CV2 4QT?

The median sale price around CV2 4QT in Hillfields is £157,500 (about £207 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV2 4QT?

There are 20 schools close to CV2 4QT, including Stoke Heath Primary School (Good), Stanton Bridge Primary School (Good) and Frederick Bird Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV2 4QT?

CV2 4QT scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,039 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV2 4QT (Hillfields) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry South covering CV2 4QT is Zarah Sultana (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sanjida Jobbar (Labour Party).

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