Postcode CV5 8GZ is located in an urban city, within the Sherbourne ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Allesley Park area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Allesley Park is £54,245 per year. The nearest station is Canley, about 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Lake View Park.
Allesley Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,290 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Allesley Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Allesley Park is £54,245 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV5 8GZ.
Allesley Park near CV5 8GZ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lake View Park | Large | Walking directions to Lake View Park |
| 0.5 mi | The Jordans park | Small | Walking directions to The Jordans park |
Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 (about £274 per square foot) in Sherbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £310,000 | £343 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £265,500 | £289 |
| Terraced | 119 | £245,000 | £278 |
| Flats | 25 | £133,500 | £228 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £326,250 | £203,950 | £200,000 | £172,000 |
| 2017 | £225,000 | £147,000 | £205,750 | £180,000 |
| 2018 | £405,000 | £138,500 | £221,250 | £190,000 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £140,000 | £210,000 | £195,500 |
| 2020 | £202,500 | £175,000 | £210,250 | £207,500 |
| 2021 | £283,000 | £137,475 | £234,500 | £217,500 |
| 2022 | £229,000 | £155,000 | £255,750 | £240,000 |
| 2023 | £395,000 | £178,000 | £267,500 | £238,500 |
| 2024 | £195,000 | £151,000 | £262,500 | £230,000 |
| 2025 | £310,000 | £140,000 | £260,500 | £245,000 |
| 2026 | £302,159 | £149,250 | £290,500 | £245,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £246 | £283 | £206 | £194 |
| 2017 | £367 | £249 | £225 | £203 |
| 2018 | £246 | £224 | £246 | £215 |
| 2019 | £274 | £227 | £241 | £225 |
| 2020 | £266 | £269 | £249 | £236 |
| 2021 | £351 | £228 | £247 | £241 |
| 2022 | £312 | £256 | £274 | £264 |
| 2023 | £256 | £290 | £282 | £271 |
| 2024 | £182 | £246 | £299 | £263 |
| 2025 | £354 | £237 | £288 | £263 |
| 2026 | £252 | £234 | £288 | £290 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV5 8GZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 2026 | 57, The Headlands, Coventry, CV5 8GZ | Terraced | Freehold | £256,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 37, The Headlands, Coventry, CV5 8GZ | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 159, Grayswood Avenue, Coventry, CV5 8HJ | Terraced | Freehold | £173,250 | |
| 29 Apr 2025 | 141, Grayswood Avenue, Coventry, CV5 8HJ | Terraced | Freehold | £262,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 109, Lincroft Crescent, Coventry, CV5 8GY | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 |
In the CV5 8GZ postcode area, located within Allesley Park, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV5 8GZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Brookside Avenue, Coventry, CV5 8GG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Holyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8ND | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 2 Billing Road, Coventry, CV5 8EU | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Mace | Holyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8ND | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | 10 Whitaker Road, Coventry, CV5 9AF | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
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 CV5 8GZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dave Toulson
Sherbourne - Elected 2 May 2024
Taiwo Owatemi
Coventry North West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CV5 8GZ records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CV5 8GZ in Allesley Park is £242,500 (about £274 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to CV5 8GZ, including St Christopher Primary School (Good), Whoberley Hall Primary School (Good) and Sherbourne Fields School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CV5 8GZ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,290 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Coventry North West covering CV5 8GZ is Taiwo Owatemi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Toulson (Labour Party).