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CV4 8LT

Maplin Close

Westwood

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Overview

Postcode CV4 8LT is located in an urban city, within the Westwood ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Earl Place & Lime Tree Park area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Earl Place & Lime Tree Park is £51,088 per year. The nearest station is Canley, about 0.5 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.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Earl Place & Lime Tree Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,373 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Earl Place & Lime Tree Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.3%

Approximately 11.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Earl Place & Lime Tree Park is £51,088 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from CV4 8LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Earl Place & Lime Tree Park near CV4 8LT 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CV4 8LT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Canley

N/A

Walking directions to Canley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV4 8LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCanley CorridorLargeWalking directions to Canley Corridor
0.1 miPrior Deram ParkSmallWalking directions to Prior Deram Park

Area Profile

Population
434
Population density
6,530.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.3(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.35(+1%)
Burglary
5.77(+42%)
Vehicle crime
5.77(-11%)
Other theft
4.72(-17%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
112
25.99%
Chinese
74
17.17%
Other White
46
10.67%
African
45
10.44%
Indian
39
9.05%
Total population: 431

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
41.01%
Level 3 (A level)
129
36.24%
No qualifications
30
8.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
6.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
3.65%
Total 16+ residents: 356

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
73
48.34%
Owns with a mortgage
37
24.5%
Owns outright
21
13.91%
Other social rented
10
6.62%
Social rents from council
7
4.64%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Westwood

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£271
Sales (last 12 months)167
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £310K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£430,000£323
Semi-Detached61£260,000£270
Terraced68£210,000£263
Flats9£145,000£245

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Westwood

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV4 8LT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV4 8LT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Mar 202529, Silver Birch Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8LPTerracedFreehold£270,000
26 Sept 202514, Elm Walk, Coventry, CV4 8NBSemi-DetachedFreehold£289,000
28 May 20258, Robin Close, Coventry, CV4 8NJSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
24 Sept 202577, Cherry Tree Drive, Coventry, CV4 8LWTerracedFreehold£172,500
19 Jun 2026104, Cherry Tree Drive, Coventry, CV4 8LZTerracedFreehold£253,000

Schools

In the CV4 8LT postcode area, located within Earl Place & Lime Tree Park, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV4 8LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryCharter AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miSecondaryWMG Academy for Young EngineersUniversity technical college

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Westwood AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV4 8LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV4 8LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local38-40 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry, CV4 8FTWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miGood Price supermarket44 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry, CV4 8FTWalking directions to Good Price supermarket
0.4 miAldi7 Shultern Lane, Coventry, CV4 7ANWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miSainsbury's330 Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry, CV4 9BJWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miDave's News & Booze64 Standard Avenue, Coventry, CV4 9BWWalking directions to Dave's News & Booze

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Coventry district.

Band A£1,678
Band B£1,957
Band C£2,237
Band D£2,517
Band E£3,076
Band F£3,635
Band G£4,195
Band H£5,033

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CV4 8LT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Grace Lewis

Westwood - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Zarah Sultana

Coventry South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictCoventryE08000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyCoventry SouthE14001182
WardWestwoodE05001232
ParishCoventry, unparished areaE43000246
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Earl Place & Lime Tree ParkE02001989
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 032DE01009683
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2014-07-01

Frequently asked questions about CV4 8LT

Is CV4 8LT (Earl Place & Lime Tree Park) safe?

The area around CV4 8LT records about 69 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CV4 8LT?

The median sale price around CV4 8LT in Earl Place & Lime Tree Park is £240,000 (about £271 per square foot) based on 167 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV4 8LT?

There are 9 schools close to CV4 8LT, including Charter Academy (Good), WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Good) and The Westwood Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CV4 8LT?

The closest station to CV4 8LT is Canley, about 818 m away.

How deprived is the area around CV4 8LT?

CV4 8LT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,373 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV4 8LT (Earl Place & Lime Tree Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry South covering CV4 8LT is Zarah Sultana (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Grace Lewis (Labour Party).