Postcode CV4 8GQ 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below 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 Canley, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Canley Corridor.
Canley & Westwood Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,943 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Canley & Westwood Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 76 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.6% 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 8GQ.
Canley & Westwood Heath near CV4 8GQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Canley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Canley | N/A | Walking directions to Canley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Canley Corridor | Large | Walking directions to Canley Corridor |
| 0.1 mi | Prior Deram Park | Small | Walking directions to Prior Deram Park |
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 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV4 8GQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2026 | 46, Sheriff Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8FD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £177,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 84, Prior Deram Walk, Coventry, CV4 8FS | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 120, Prior Deram Walk, Coventry, CV4 8FS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £193,500 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 48, Gerard Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8GA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 12, John Rous Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8ES | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 |
In the CV4 8GQ postcode area, located within Canley & Westwood Heath, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV4 8GQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Good Price supermarket | 44 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry, CV4 8FT | Walking directions to Good Price supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | 38-40 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry, CV4 8FT | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 7 Shultern Lane, Coventry, CV4 7AN | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | S & S Charter Stores | 282-286 Charter Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8DA | Walking directions to S & S Charter Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | Lynchgate Road, Coventry, CV4 7EH | Walking directions to Iceland |
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 8GQ, 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 8GQ records about 76 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.
The median sale price around CV4 8GQ 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 9 schools close to CV4 8GQ, including Charter Academy (Good), WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Good) and The Westwood Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CV4 8GQ is Canley, about 1,146 m away.
CV4 8GQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,943 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 8GQ is Zarah Sultana (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Grace Lewis (Labour Party).