Postcode CV3 2GJ is located in an urban city, within the Binley and Willenhall area of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Binley area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Binley is £54,557 per year. The median sale price in Binley and Willenhall is £225,000 (around £256 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £184,625 and £265,000. The nearest station is Coventry, about 2.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Binley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,940 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Binley has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Binley is £54,557 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV3 2GJ.
Binley near CV3 2GJ 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Binley and Willenhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,500 up to £870,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £298,500 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 75 | £240,000 | £266 |
| Terraced | 61 | £190,000 | £239 |
| Flats | 8 | £99,000 | £212 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £182,000 | £86,500 | £175,000 | £132,475 |
| 2017 | £179,250 | £88,000 | £172,500 | £135,000 |
| 2018 | £229,995 | £86,500 | £189,000 | £145,000 |
| 2019 | £243,998 | £93,000 | £189,000 | £144,500 |
| 2020 | £259,995 | £90,500 | £199,000 | £150,750 |
| 2021 | £280,000 | £98,000 | £207,000 | £167,500 |
| 2022 | £299,000 | £98,000 | £234,000 | £177,000 |
| 2023 | £265,000 | £105,000 | £237,500 | £185,000 |
| 2024 | £270,000 | £102,500 | £240,000 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £114,500 | £243,000 | £196,000 |
| 2026 | £280,000 | £75,000 | £238,500 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £240 | £129 | £184 | £157 |
| 2017 | £229 | £154 | £189 | £169 |
| 2018 | £225 | £150 | £210 | £181 |
| 2019 | £232 | £149 | £229 | £192 |
| 2020 | £245 | £164 | £225 | £186 |
| 2021 | £264 | £163 | £244 | £212 |
| 2022 | £287 | £184 | £265 | £213 |
| 2023 | £263 | £144 | £254 | £226 |
| 2024 | £283 | £153 | £274 | £242 |
| 2025 | £310 | £189 | £273 | £222 |
| 2026 | £271 | £210 | £259 | £243 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV3 2GJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug 2025 | 7, Willoughby Close, Coventry, CV3 2GJ | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 16, Langton Close, Coventry, CV3 2GL | Other | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | 8, Langton Close, Coventry, CV3 2GL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £207,500 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 4, Langton Close, Coventry, CV3 2GL | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 9, Langton Close, Coventry, CV3 2GL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 |
In the CV3 2GJ postcode area, located within Binley, there are 9 primary and 1 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 | Primary | Sowe Valley Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. | |
Sowe Valley Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026
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| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Ernesford Grange Community Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2019. | |
Ernesford Grange Community Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Apr 2019
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Riverbank School | Academy special sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 May 2017. | |
Riverbank School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 May 2017
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CV3 2GJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | Quorn Way, Coventry, CV3 2JU | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | Quorn Way, Coventry, CV3 2JU | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 23 Princethorpe Way, Coventry, CV3 2HE | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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 CV3 2GJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christine Elizabeth Thomas
Binley and Willenhall - Elected 2 May 2024
Mary Creagh
Coventry East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CV3 2GJ records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CV3 2GJ in Binley and Willenhall is £225,000 (about £256 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to CV3 2GJ, including Sowe Valley Primary School (Good), Ernesford Grange Community Academy (Good) and Riverbank School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CV3 2GJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,940 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 CV3 2GJ is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Christine Elizabeth Thomas (Labour Party).