Postcode CV4 8BZ is located in an urban city, within the Westwood ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Canley & Westwood Heath area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113.7 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 Canley & Westwood Heath is £49,989 per year. The nearest station is Tile Hill, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Canley Corridor.
Canley & Westwood Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,583 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Canley & Westwood Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 48.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Canley & Westwood Heath is £49,989 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV4 8BZ.
Canley & Westwood Heath near CV4 8BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tile Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Tile Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Tile Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Canley Corridor | Large | Walking directions to Canley Corridor |
| 0.3 mi | Canley Corridor | Medium | Walking directions to Canley Corridor |
Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £271 per square foot) in Westwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £785,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £430,000 | £323 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £260,000 | £270 |
| Terraced | 68 | £210,000 | £263 |
| Flats | 9 | £145,000 | £245 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £382,500 | £125,000 | £198,250 | £157,498 |
| 2017 | £330,000 | £127,000 | £190,000 | £161,000 |
| 2018 | £356,873 | £106,000 | £213,498 | £170,000 |
| 2019 | £380,995 | £176,495 | £227,498 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | £388,000 | £181,750 | £228,000 | £172,500 |
| 2021 | £401,500 | £153,000 | £240,000 | £190,000 |
| 2022 | £427,498 | £125,000 | £265,500 | £210,000 |
| 2023 | £418,755 | £142,500 | £270,000 | £200,000 |
| 2024 | £395,000 | £135,000 | £233,000 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £440,000 | £144,500 | £250,000 | £215,000 |
| 2026 | £418,750 | £123,750 | £281,250 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £240 | £232 | £203 | £201 |
| 2017 | £245 | £193 | £210 | £203 |
| 2018 | £260 | £171 | £230 | £212 |
| 2019 | £279 | £261 | £262 | £214 |
| 2020 | £275 | £271 | £238 | £212 |
| 2021 | £298 | £257 | £257 | £236 |
| 2022 | £306 | £194 | £288 | £265 |
| 2023 | £326 | £227 | £256 | £252 |
| 2024 | £324 | £215 | £264 | £246 |
| 2025 | £339 | £236 | £270 | £263 |
| 2026 | £287 | £199 | £263 | £262 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV4 8BZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar 2026 | 36, Scarborough Way, Coventry, CV4 8DE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 22, Scarborough Way, Coventry, CV4 8DE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £142,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2026 | 36, Dilcock Way, Coventry, CV4 8BX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £95,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2026 | 10, Preston Close, Coventry, CV4 8DF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 378, Charter Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8BY | Terraced | Freehold | £151,600 |
In the CV4 8BZ postcode area, located within Canley & Westwood Heath, there are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV4 8BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | S & S Charter Stores | 282-286 Charter Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8DA | Walking directions to S & S Charter Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Charter | 460A Charter Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8BD | Walking directions to Charter |
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 CV4 8BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Grace Lewis
Westwood - Elected 2 May 2024
Zarah Sultana
Coventry South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CV4 8BZ records about 114 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 violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and other theft.
The median sale price around CV4 8BZ in Canley & Westwood Heath is £240,000 (about £271 per square foot) based on 167 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to CV4 8BZ, including Finham Park 2 (Good), Charter Academy (Good) and The National Mathematics and Science College. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CV4 8BZ is Tile Hill, about 1,306 m away.
CV4 8BZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,583 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Coventry South covering CV4 8BZ is Zarah Sultana (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Grace Lewis (Labour Party).