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CV5 8LN

Greendale Road

Whoberley

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Overview

Postcode CV5 8LN is located in an urban city, within the Whoberley ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Whoberley area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whoberley is £54,263 per year. The nearest station is Canley, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Jordans park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Whoberley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,731 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Whoberley has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Whoberley is £54,263 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV5 8LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Whoberley near CV5 8LN 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CV5 8LN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Canley

N/A

Walking directions to Canley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV5 8LN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe Jordans parkSmallWalking directions to The Jordans park

Area Profile

Population
187
Population density
7,957.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.59(-44%)
Vehicle crime
8.1(+24%)
Other theft
4.72(-17%)
Burglary
2.7(-33%)
Other crime
2.02(-2%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
77.42%
Other White
17
9.14%
Irish
6
3.23%
Indian
4
2.15%
Other
4
2.15%
Total population: 186

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
55
33.95%
Level 3 (A level)
29
17.9%
No qualifications
26
16.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
13.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
8.02%
Total 16+ residents: 162

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
36
33.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
33.03%
Owns with a mortgage
25
22.94%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.5%
Social rents from council
4
3.67%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Whoberley

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£256
Sales (last 12 months)207
Typical range (middle 50%)£182K – £252K

Based on 207 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £256 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-Detached33£260,000£284
Terraced144£218,500£254
Flats24£133,500£231

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£211,000
2026£312,500£145,000£249,950£229,000
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£216£293£254
2026£342£231£284£256
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 8LN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV5 8LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jun 202572, Greendale Road, Coventry, CV5 8LNFlatsLeasehold£137,500
05 Jun 202560, Greendale Road, Coventry, CV5 8LNFlatsLeasehold£95,000
28 Mar 20254, Greendale Road, Coventry, CV5 8LNFlatsLeasehold£151,000
14 Nov 2025120, Greendale Road, Coventry, CV5 8LPFlatsLeasehold£121,000
22 Aug 202592, Greendale Road, Coventry, CV5 8LPFlatsLeasehold£119,950

Schools

In the CV5 8LN postcode area, located within Whoberley, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV5 8LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWhoberley Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Christopher Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt John's Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV5 8LN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV5 8LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodBrookside Avenue, Coventry, CV5 8GGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miHeron Foods10 Whitaker Road, Coventry, CV5 9AFWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 mione-best storeWinsford Avenue, Coventry, CV5 9JEWalking directions to one-best store
0.3 miNisa Local2 Billing Road, Coventry, CV5 8EUWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 8LN, 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)WhoberleyE02001983
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 026BE01009684
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV5 8LN

Is CV5 8LN (Whoberley) safe?

The area around CV5 8LN records about 43 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CV5 8LN?

The median sale price around CV5 8LN in Whoberley is £220,000 (about £256 per square foot) based on 207 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV5 8LN?

There are 11 schools close to CV5 8LN, including Whoberley Hall Primary School (Good), St Christopher Primary School (Good) and St John's Church of England Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CV5 8LN?

The closest station to CV5 8LN is Canley, about 1,299 m away.

How deprived is the area around CV5 8LN?

CV5 8LN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,731 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV5 8LN (Whoberley) in Parliament and on the local council?

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