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CV5 9GX

Birmingham Road

Bablake

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Overview

Postcode CV5 9GX 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below 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 1.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Allesley Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Brownshill Green has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,958 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Brownshill Green has an average crime rate, with approximately 54 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.3%

Approximately 24.3% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from CV5 9GX.

Flood risk

No risk

Brownshill Green near CV5 9GX 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV5 9GX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAllesley ParkLargeWalking directions to Allesley Park
0.4 miAllesley Park Walled GardenSmallWalking directions to Allesley Park Walled Garden
0.2 miAnderson GardenSmallWalking directions to Anderson Garden

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
5,634.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.09(-35%)
Vehicle crime
10.04(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.02(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.02(-31%)
Shoplifting
3.76(-57%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
77.87%
Other White
12
4.74%
Indian
8
3.16%
Chinese
6
2.37%
Pakistani
5
1.98%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
54
26.09%
No qualifications
44
21.26%
Level 3 (A level)
38
18.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
12.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.63%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
35
25.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
23.53%
Owns with a mortgage
30
22.06%
Social rents from council
18
13.24%
Other social rented
15
11.03%
Total households: 136

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 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV5 9GX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV5 9GX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jun 2026122, Birmingham Road, Coventry, CV5 9GXSemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000
29 Aug 2025107, Park Lodge, Birmingham Road, Coventry, CV5 9GTFlatsLeasehold£115,000
22 May 20251, The Bridle Path, Coventry, CV5 9QFDetachedFreehold£605,000
15 Apr 202634, Packington Avenue, Coventry, CV5 9GZFlatsLeasehold£55,000
03 Apr 202564, Packington Avenue, Coventry, CV5 9GZFlatsLeasehold£120,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV5 9GX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAllesley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAllesley Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableSherbourne Fields SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV5 9GX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV5 9GX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopBirmingham Road, Coventry, CV5 9BBWalking directions to One Stop

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 9GX, 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 010DE01009531
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV5 9GX

Is CV5 9GX (Brownshill Green) safe?

The area around CV5 9GX records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 9GX?

The median sale price around CV5 9GX 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 9GX?

There are 11 schools close to CV5 9GX, including Allesley Primary School (Good), Allesley Hall Primary School (Good) and Sherbourne Fields School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV5 9GX?

CV5 9GX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,958 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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