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CV6 1BL

Chiltern Leys

Sherbourne

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Overview

Postcode CV6 1BL 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 Coventry, about 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Naul's Mill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Sherbourne has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,272 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Sherbourne has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.9 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV6 1BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Sherbourne near CV6 1BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coventry located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV6 1BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNaul's Mill ParkMediumWalking directions to Naul's Mill Park
0 miMoseley ParkSmallWalking directions to Moseley Park
0.2 miSt Catherine's WellSmallWalking directions to St Catherine's Well

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
6,508.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.32(+46%)
Shoplifting
41.98(+383%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.44(+127%)
Other theft
13.82(+143%)
Vehicle crime
12.75(+96%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
49.58%
Pakistani
54
15.13%
Other White
38
10.64%
Indian
35
9.8%
Other
13
3.64%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
36.4%
No qualifications
64
22.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.37%
Level 3 (A level)
33
11.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.13%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
34.62%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
29.23%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.08%
Total households: 130

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 CV6 1BL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 1BL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Aug 202593, Barkers Butts Lane, Coventry, CV6 1DZSemi-DetachedFreehold£302,500
28 Mar 202532, Troughton Crescent, Coventry, CV6 1BHTerracedFreehold£251,000
01 Apr 20266, Chiltern Court, Loudon Avenue, Coventry, CV6 1JGFlatsLeasehold£47,500
06 Feb 2026107, Moseley Avenue, Coventry, CV6 1HRDetachedFreehold£515,000
06 Oct 202511, Humberstone Road, Coventry, CV6 1BGTerracedFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the CV6 1BL postcode area, located within Sherbourne, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV6 1BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMoseley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBablake SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryRadford Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 1BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV6 1BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miS & K SupermarketBarkers' Butts Lane, Coventry, CV6 1DYWalking directions to S & K Supermarket
0.1 miNisa LocalBarkers Butts Lane, Coventry, CV6 1DYWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miMorrisonsHolyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8BXWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miHolyhead Wines322 Holyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8LHWalking directions to Holyhead Wines
0.4 miALDIHolyhead Road, Coventry, CV5 8BWWalking directions to ALDI

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 CV6 1BL, 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 017CE01009647
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV6 1BL

Is CV6 1BL (Sherbourne) safe?

The area around CV6 1BL records about 126 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, other theft and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CV6 1BL?

The median sale price around CV6 1BL 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 CV6 1BL?

There are 15 schools close to CV6 1BL, including Moseley Primary School (Good), Bablake School and Radford Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV6 1BL?

CV6 1BL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,272 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV6 1BL (Sherbourne) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry North West covering CV6 1BL is Taiwo Owatemi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Toulson (Labour Party).