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CV5 8BW

Holyhead Road

Sherbourne

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Detailed insights for CV5 8BW

Overview

Postcode CV5 8BW is located in an urban city, within the Sherbourne ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Sherbourne area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sherbourne is £56,492 per year. The nearest station is Coventry located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Naul's Mill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Sherbourne has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,141 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Sherbourne has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Sherbourne is £56,492 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from CV5 8BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Sherbourne near CV5 8BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for CV5 8BW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Coventry

N/A

Walking directions to Coventry

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV5 8BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miNaul's Mill ParkMediumWalking directions to Naul's Mill Park
0.4 miMoseley ParkSmallWalking directions to Moseley Park
0.5 miNauls Mill Underpark / Abbotts Lane Linear ParkSmallWalking directions to Nauls Mill Underpark / Abbotts Lane Linear Park

Area Profile

Population
222
Population density
1,323.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
67.48(+671%)
Violence and sexual offences
55.79(+46%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.1(+139%)
Other theft
17.53(+206%)
Vehicle crime
13.82(+110%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
157
70.4%
Other White
16
7.17%
Other Asian
11
4.93%
Irish
9
4.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
3.14%
Total population: 223

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
33.33%
No qualifications
47
23.04%
Level 3 (A level)
29
14.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
9.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
8.82%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
51.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
22.9%
Owns with a mortgage
23
17.56%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.58%
Other social rented
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Sherbourne

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Sherbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sherbourne 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 Sherbourne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£280,000
Flats34£137,500
Semi-Detached28£272,500
Terraced103£249,999

10 year median price trend in Sherbourne

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

Schools

In the CV5 8BW postcode area, located within Sherbourne, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV5 8BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBablake SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySpon Gate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMoseley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV5 8BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV5 8BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miALDIHolyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8BWWalking directions to ALDI
0.2 miMorrisonsHolyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8BXWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miLondis3 Minster Road, Coventry, CV1 3AFWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miToday's ExpressUpper Spon Street, Coventry, CV1 3BLWalking directions to Today's Express
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressUpper Spon Street, Coventry, CV1 3BTWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Coventry district (2025-26).

Band A£1,609
Band B£1,877
Band C£2,145
Band D£2,414
Band E£2,950
Band F£3,486
Band G£4,023
Band H£4,827

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictCoventryE08000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyCoventry North WestE14001181
WardSherbourneE05001229
ParishCoventry, unparished areaE43000246
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SherbourneE02001974
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 017CE01009647
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.