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CV4 8HB

Westwood

Coventry

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Detailed insights for CV4 8HB

Overview

Postcode CV4 8HB 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 153.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Canley & Westwood Heath is £40,700 per year. The nearest station is Canley located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Canley Corridor.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
64.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Canley & Westwood Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,981 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Canley & Westwood Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

64.3%

Approximately 64.3% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Canley & Westwood Heath is £40,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 148 ft away from CV4 8HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Canley & Westwood Heath near CV4 8HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Canley located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CV4 8HB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Canley

N/A

Walking directions to Canley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV4 8HB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCanley CorridorLargeWalking directions to Canley Corridor
0.4 miPrior Deram ParkSmallWalking directions to Prior Deram Park
0.4 miHouse GreensSmallWalking directions to House Greens

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
7,087.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
55.81%
African
37
14.34%
Other White
23
8.91%
Chinese
10
3.88%
Indian
9
3.49%
Total population: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
48.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
17.86%
Social rents from council
18
16.07%
Owns outright
11
9.82%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.46%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Westwood

Based on 203 recent sales, the median property price is £231,000 in Westwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westwood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£406,000
Flats13£142,500
Semi-Detached78£240,000
Terraced72£211,500

10 year median price trend in Westwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westwood.

Schools

In the CV4 8HB postcode area, located within Canley & Westwood Heath, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV4 8HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCharter AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryWMG Academy for Young EngineersUniversity technical college

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Westwood AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV4 8HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV4 8HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miS & S Charter Stores282-286 Charter Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8DAWalking directions to S & S Charter Stores
0.4 miGood Price supermarket44 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry, CV4 8FTWalking directions to Good Price supermarket
0.4 miNisa Local38-40 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry, CV4 8FTWalking directions to Nisa Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.