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CV5 6LX

Centaur Road

Whoberley

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Detailed insights for CV5 6LX

Overview

Postcode CV5 6LX is located in an urban city, within the Whoberley area of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Chapelfields area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chapelfields is £45,319 per year. The median sale price in Whoberley is £220,000 (around £257 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £181,500 and £250,000. The nearest station is Canley, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hearsall Common.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Chapelfields has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,807 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Chapelfields has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Chapelfields is £45,319 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV5 6LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Chapelfields near CV5 6LX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CV5 6LX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Canley

N/A

Walking directions to Canley
0.9 mi

Coventry

N/A

Walking directions to Coventry

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV5 6LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHearsall CommonLargeWalking directions to Hearsall Common
0.3 miBroomfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Broomfield Park

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
13,351.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.59(-52%)
Other theft
3.87(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.1(-57%)
Vehicle crime
3.1(-52%)
Burglary
3.1(-24%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
183
74.39%
Other White
24
9.76%
African
9
3.66%
Chinese
4
1.63%
Other Asian
4
1.63%
Total population: 246

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
43.86%
Level 3 (A level)
60
26.32%
No qualifications
22
9.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
8.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.14%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
41.04%
Owns outright
40
29.85%
Owns with a mortgage
31
23.13%
Other social rented
3
2.24%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Whoberley

Median price: £220,000
Price per sq ft: £257
Sales (last 12 months): 207
Typical range (middle 50%): £182K – £250K

Based on 207 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Whoberley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £480,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whoberley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£301,250£340
Semi-Detached32£244,000£282
Terraced146£218,500£255
Flats23£145,000£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whoberley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whoberley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£109,000£207,000£158,000
2017£215,000£109,750£183,000£167,000
2018£280,000£126,000£211,000£180,000
2019£377,475£126,000£228,500£183,000
2020£295,000£116,375£235,000£185,000
2021£280,000£123,000£240,000£198,475
2022£440,000£130,000£253,250£215,000
2023£290,000£150,000£260,000£210,777
2024£418,250£134,750£259,000£206,000
2025£305,000£137,000£265,000£210,000
2026£301,250£150,000£238,750£229,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whoberley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whoberley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£172£218£189
2017£241£189£214£205
2018£328£234£242£219
2019£255£197£249£220
2020£290£195£251£218
2021£258£226£268£232
2022£337£239£273£253
2023£334£251£272£253
2024£278£216£272£249
2025£281£214£293£252
2026£340£250£281£255
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whoberley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV5 6LX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV5 6LX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jul 202561, Centaur Road, Coventry, CV5 6LXTerracedFreehold£212,000
09 Jun 2025265, Sovereign Road, Coventry, CV5 6LTTerracedFreehold£250,000
14 Nov 20253, Kingston Road, Coventry, CV5 6LPTerracedFreehold£210,000
28 May 202561, Kingston Road, Coventry, CV5 6LPTerracedFreehold£250,000
30 Oct 2025153, Hearsall Lane, Coventry, CV5 6HGTerracedFreehold£217,000

Schools

In the CV5 6LX postcode area, located within Chapelfields, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for CV5 6LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryHearsall Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.2 miPrimaryAll Souls' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.3 miPrimaryEarlsdon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CV5 6LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV5 6LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHearsall Superstore177 Hearsall Lane, Coventry, CV5 6HJWalking directions to Hearsall Superstore
0.1 miBroomfield News158-160 Broomfield Road, Coventry, CV5 6LBWalking directions to Broomfield News
0.1 miThe Popping CorkMelbourne Road, Coventry, CV5 6JNWalking directions to The Popping Cork
0.1 miCostcutter146 Sovereign Road, Coventry, CV5 6LUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miAlcoboxBroomfield Road, Coventry, CV5 6JWWalking directions to Alcobox

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 CV5 6LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jayne Innes

Whoberley - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Taiwo Owatemi

Coventry North West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictCoventryE08000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyCoventry North WestE14001181
WardWhoberleyE05001233
ParishCoventry, unparished areaE43000246
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ChapelfieldsE02001987
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 030DE01009691
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV5 6LX

Is CV5 6LX (Chapelfields) safe?

The area around CV5 6LX records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, other theft and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CV5 6LX?

The median sale price around CV5 6LX in Whoberley is £220,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 207 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV5 6LX?

There are 9 schools close to CV5 6LX, including Hearsall Community Academy (Good), All Souls' Catholic Primary School (Good) and Earlsdon Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to CV5 6LX?

The closest station to CV5 6LX is Canley, about 1,196 m away.

How deprived is the area around CV5 6LX?

CV5 6LX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,807 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV5 6LX (Chapelfields) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry North West covering CV5 6LX is Taiwo Owatemi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jayne Innes (Labour Party).