Postcode CV3 2SL is located in an urban city, within the Wyken ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Binley area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 111.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Binley is £54,557 per year. The nearest station is Coventry, about 3.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Binley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,825 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Binley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 111.8 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from CV3 2SL.
Binley near CV3 2SL 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £278 per square foot) in Wyken area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,213 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £415,000 | £343 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £275,000 | £287 |
| Terraced | 93 | £225,000 | £265 |
| Flats | 14 | £127,500 | £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 | £370,000 | £105,000 | £251,300 | £224,500 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | £142,000 | £274,000 | £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 | £349 | £160 | £277 | £259 |
| 2026 | £333 | £243 | £299 | £274 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV3 2SL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2025 | 5, Sheldrake Close, Coventry, CV3 2SL | Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 9, Sheldrake Close, Coventry, CV3 2SL | Detached | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2025 | 29, Claybrookes Lane, Coventry, CV3 2FA | Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 3, Upperfield Way, Coventry, CV3 2UY | Detached | Freehold | £458,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 10, Ellis Park Drive, Coventry, CV3 2UG | Detached | Freehold | £496,000 |
In the CV3 2SL postcode area, located within Binley, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV3 2SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Brandon Road, Coventry, CV3 2EA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Skipworth Road, Coventry, CV3 2XA | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Brandon Road, Coventry, CV3 2JD | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Foodhall | Brandon Road, Coventry, CV3 2UF | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.4 mi | Binley News | Wilson Green, Coventry, CV3 2TN | Walking directions to Binley News |
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 2SL, 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 CV3 2SL records about 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 2SL in Binley is £235,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 162 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CV3 2SL, including Ernesford Grange Primary School (Good), St Bartholomew's Church of England Academy (Requires improvement) and Clifford Bridge Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CV3 2SL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,825 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 2SL is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angela Hopkins (Labour Party).