Postcode CV5 8LF 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 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Lake View Park.
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.
Sherbourne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Sherbourne is £56,492 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from CV5 8LF.
Sherbourne near CV5 8LF 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lake View Park | Large | Walking directions to Lake View Park |
| 0.4 mi | Moseley Park | Small | Walking directions to Moseley Park |
| 0.4 mi | St Catherine's Well | Small | Walking directions to St Catherine's Well |
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 8LF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2025 | 40, Sherbourne Crescent, Coventry, CV5 8LE | Terraced | Freehold | £222,500 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 30, Malvern Road, Coventry, CV5 8LB | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 130, Lake View Road, Coventry, CV5 8JZ | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2026 | 381, Holyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | 293, Holyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8JQ | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 |
In the CV5 8LF postcode area, located within Sherbourne, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV5 8LF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Holyhead Wines | 322 Holyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8LH | Walking directions to Holyhead Wines |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Holyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8ND | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Holyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8BX | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Courtland Avenue, Coventry, CV6 1BX | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Mace | Holyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8ND | Walking directions to Mace |
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 8LF, 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 8LF 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.
The median sale price around CV5 8LF in Sherbourne is £242,500 (about £274 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to CV5 8LF, including Coundon Primary School (Good), Moseley Primary School (Good) and Sherbourne Fields School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CV5 8LF 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).
The Member of Parliament for Coventry North West covering CV5 8LF is Taiwo Owatemi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Toulson (Labour Party).