Postcode CV2 5HU is located in an urban city, within the Lower Stoke ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Barras Heath area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barras Heath is £49,070 per year. The nearest station is Coventry located about 2.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is St. Margaret's Park.
Barras Heath has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,019 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Barras Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% 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.
The average income per household in Barras Heath is £49,070 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 205 ft away from CV2 5HU.
Barras Heath near CV2 5HU 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | St. Margaret's Park | Small | Walking directions to St. Margaret's Park |
| 0.4 mi | Morris Park | Small | Walking directions to Morris Park |
Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £239,925 in Lower Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,000 up to £515,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £367,500 |
| Flats | 14 | £150,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £284,000 |
| Terraced | 125 | £225,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lower Stoke
In the CV2 5HU postcode area, located within Barras Heath, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV2 5HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Clair Newsagents | Morris Avenue, Coventry, CV2 5HL | Walking directions to Clair Newsagents |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 255 Walsgrave Road, Coventry, CV2 4BA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | 87 Binley Road, Coventry, CV3 1HX | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | Binley Road, Coventry, CV3 1JF | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Coventry district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.