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CV5 8LE

Sherbourne Crescent

Sherbourne

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Overview

Postcode CV5 8LE 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sherbourne is £56,492 per year. The nearest station is Canley, about 1.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Lake View Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Sherbourne has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,834 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Sherbourne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 257 ft away from CV5 8LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Sherbourne near CV5 8LE 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV5 8LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miLake View ParkLargeWalking directions to Lake View Park
0.4 miMoseley ParkSmallWalking directions to Moseley Park
0.5 miSt Catherine's WellSmallWalking directions to St Catherine's Well

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
5,831.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.18(-63%)
Shoplifting
5.67(-35%)
Vehicle crime
4.26(-35%)
Robbery
2.84(+86%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.84(-61%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
78.87%
Indian
22
7.75%
Irish
15
5.28%
Pakistani
7
2.46%
Other White
5
1.76%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
36.93%
No qualifications
40
16.6%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.13%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
42.74%
Owns with a mortgage
51
41.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.52%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Sherbourne

Median price£242,500
Price per sq ft£274
Sales (last 12 months)177
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £275K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sherbourne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£310,000£343
Semi-Detached26£265,500£289
Terraced119£245,000£278
Flats25£133,500£228

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sherbourne

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

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

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV5 8LE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV5 8LE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Sept 202540, Sherbourne Crescent, Coventry, CV5 8LETerracedFreehold£222,500
11 Feb 2026381, Holyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8HRSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
25 Jul 202530, Malvern Road, Coventry, CV5 8LBTerracedFreehold£295,000
30 Apr 2026130, Lake View Road, Coventry, CV5 8JZTerracedFreehold£240,000
30 Jul 2025411, Holyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8HSTerracedFreehold£237,000

Schools

In the CV5 8LE postcode area, located within Sherbourne, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV5 8LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCoundon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMoseley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSherbourne Fields SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV5 8LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV5 8LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHolyhead Wines322 Holyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8LHWalking directions to Holyhead Wines
0.3 miTesco ExpressHolyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8NDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCostcutterCourtland Avenue, Coventry, CV6 1BXWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miMaceHolyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8NDWalking directions to Mace
0.4 miMorrisonsHolyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8BXWalking directions to Morrisons

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 8LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dave Toulson

Sherbourne - 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
WardSherbourneE05001229
ParishCoventry, unparished areaE43000246
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SherbourneE02001974
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 017AE01009643
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV5 8LE

Is CV5 8LE (Sherbourne) safe?

The area around CV5 8LE records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CV5 8LE?

The median sale price around CV5 8LE in Sherbourne is £242,500 (about £274 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV5 8LE?

There are 16 schools close to CV5 8LE, including Coundon Primary School (Good), Moseley Primary School (Good) and Sherbourne Fields School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV5 8LE?

CV5 8LE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,834 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV5 8LE (Sherbourne) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry North West covering CV5 8LE is Taiwo Owatemi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Toulson (Labour Party).