Postcode CV2 5EY is located in an urban city, within the Wyken area of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ravensdale area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ravensdale is £54,210 per year. The median sale price in Wyken is £233,500 (around £277 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £205,000 and £276,000. The nearest station is Coventry, about 2.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Caludon Castle Park.
Ravensdale has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,479 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Ravensdale has a high crime rate, with approximately 73 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ravensdale is £54,210 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 284 ft away from CV2 5EY.
Ravensdale near CV2 5EY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coventry located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Caludon Castle Park | Large | Walking directions to Caludon Castle Park |
| 0.3 mi | Morris Park | Small | Walking directions to Morris Park |
Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £233,500 (about £277 per square foot) in Wyken area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,268 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £377,500 | £354 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £275,000 | £292 |
| Terraced | 94 | £225,000 | £263 |
| Flats | 13 | £120,000 | £227 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £400,000 | £105,000 | £250,000 | £223,500 |
| 2026 | £371,250 | £138,500 | £276,500 | £225,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £355 | £160 | £277 | £259 |
| 2026 | £333 | £235 | £297 | £260 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV2 5EY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 39, Oldham Avenue, Coventry, CV2 5EY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £271,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 20, Farren Road, Coventry, CV2 5EQ | Terraced | Freehold | £202,500 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 22, Farren Road, Coventry, CV2 5EQ | Terraced | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 43, Hipswell Highway, Coventry, CV2 5EZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 28, Hipswell Highway, Coventry, CV2 5FG | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 |
In the CV2 5EY postcode area, located within Ravensdale, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Caludon Castle School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Jan 2016. | |
Caludon Castle School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Jan 2016
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Coventry Alternative Provision Academy | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Jun 2022. | |
Coventry Alternative Provision Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Jun 2022
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Wyken Croft Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2024. | |
Wyken Croft Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Nov 2024
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CV2 5EY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 184 Ansty Road, Coventry, CV2 3EX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | TTS Food & wine | 171 Ansty Road, Coventry, CV2 3FJ | Walking directions to TTS Food & wine |
| 0.4 mi | Clair Newsagents | Morris Avenue, Coventry, CV2 5HL | Walking directions to Clair Newsagents |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Westmorland Road, Coventry, CV2 5BN | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 5EY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angela Hopkins
Wyken - Elected 2 May 2024
Mary Creagh
Coventry East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CV2 5EY records about 73 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CV2 5EY in Wyken is £233,500 (about £277 per square foot) based on 157 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to CV2 5EY, including Caludon Castle School (Good), Coventry Alternative Provision Academy (Requires improvement) and Wyken Croft Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CV2 5EY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,479 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 5EY is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angela Hopkins (Labour Party).