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CV5 9ET

Church Walk

Bablake

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Overview

Postcode CV5 9ET is located in an urban city, within the Bablake ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Brownshill Green area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brownshill Green is £56,078 per year. The nearest station is Canley, about 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Coundon Wedge.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Brownshill Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,069 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Brownshill Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Brownshill Green is £56,078 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 155 ft away from CV5 9ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Brownshill Green near CV5 9ET 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV5 9ET
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCoundon WedgeLargeWalking directions to Coundon Wedge
0.5 miAllesley ParkLargeWalking directions to Allesley Park
0.3 miAnderson GardenSmallWalking directions to Anderson Garden

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
291.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.43(+17%)
Vehicle crime
24.95(+283%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.08(+93%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.16(+13%)
Other theft
8.32(+46%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
89.16%
Other White
9
3.15%
Indian
7
2.45%
Irish
5
1.75%
African
3
1.05%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
37.55%
Level 3 (A level)
45
19.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.97%
No qualifications
31
13.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.86%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
50.86%
Owns with a mortgage
43
37.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.76%
Other social rented
3
2.59%
Social rents from council
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Bablake

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£297
Sales (last 12 months)235
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £350K

Based on 235 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £297 per square foot) in Bablake area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,175,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bablake over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached61£425,000£321
Semi-Detached76£285,000£316
Terraced90£232,000£271
Flats8£170,000£277

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bablake

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bablake.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£317,500£123,750£217,475£160,750
2017£335,000£122,500£220,000£173,250
2018£395,000£125,500£220,000£185,000
2019£345,000£127,000£244,500£187,500
2020£365,000£133,000£247,750£199,000
2021£365,000£125,000£267,000£217,000
2022£392,475£138,500£289,950£233,500
2023£396,250£173,500£284,976£231,000
2024£399,000£157,500£290,000£228,500
2025£425,000£170,000£291,547£238,000
2026£475,000£131,250£268,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bablake.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bablake.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255£204£209£185
2017£267£195£223£199
2018£289£192£248£215
2019£293£219£259£220
2020£301£213£281£224
2021£317£203£286£248
2022£323£193£304£256
2023£330£252£312£262
2024£334£247£316£266
2025£323£263£330£265
2026£350£273£302£284
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bablake.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV5 9ET.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV5 9ET
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Oct 20253, Ruskin Close, Coventry, CV6 1PNSemi-DetachedFreehold£214,000
12 Sept 202520, Ruskin Close, Coventry, CV6 1PNTerracedFreehold£220,000
02 Jul 202527, Ruskin Close, Coventry, CV6 1PNFlatsFreehold£145,000
20 Oct 202518, Dovecote Close, Coventry, CV6 1PSTerracedFreehold£245,000
28 Jul 2025113, Kingsbury Road, Coventry, CV6 1PLTerracedFreehold£390,000

Schools

In the CV5 9ET postcode area, located within Brownshill Green, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV5 9ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSherbourne Fields SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableKingsbury AcademyAcademy special sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryCoundon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV5 9ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV5 9ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMaceHolyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8NDWalking directions to Mace
0.4 miTesco ExpressHolyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8NDWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 9ET, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bea Christopher

Bablake - 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
WardBablakeE05001218
ParishCoventry, unparished areaE43000246
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brownshill GreenE02001967
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 010BE01009526
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV5 9ET

Is CV5 9ET (Brownshill Green) safe?

The area around CV5 9ET records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near CV5 9ET?

The median sale price around CV5 9ET in Brownshill Green is £270,000 (about £297 per square foot) based on 235 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV5 9ET?

There are 11 schools close to CV5 9ET, including Sherbourne Fields School (Outstanding), Kingsbury Academy (Requires improvement) and Coundon Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV5 9ET?

CV5 9ET scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,069 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV5 9ET (Brownshill Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry North West covering CV5 9ET is Taiwo Owatemi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bea Christopher (Labour Party).