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CV6 1QZ

Spires Walk

Bablake

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Overview

Postcode CV6 1QZ is located in an urban city, within the Bablake ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Coundon area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coundon is £55,027 per year. The nearest station is Coventry, about 1.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Radford Common.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
35.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Coundon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,194 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Coundon has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.3%

Approximately 35.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Coundon is £55,027 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Coundon near CV6 1QZ 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV6 1QZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRadford CommonSmallWalking directions to Radford Common
0.4 miMoseley ParkSmallWalking directions to Moseley Park
0.3 miRadford Nature ParkSmallWalking directions to Radford Nature Park

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
2,394.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.7(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.47(+44%)
Vehicle crime
3.66(-44%)
Burglary
3.66(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.14(-71%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
175
72.92%
Other White
19
7.92%
African
12
5%
Indian
8
3.33%
Irish
8
3.33%
Total population: 240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
45
24.46%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
22.83%
Level 3 (A level)
32
17.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
11.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
10.87%
Total 16+ residents: 184

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
31
30.39%
Owns with a mortgage
22
21.57%
Other social rented
21
20.59%
Social rents from council
15
14.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
12.75%
Total households: 102

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 1QZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 1QZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 May 20266, Spires Walk, Coventry, CV6 1QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
05 Aug 202571, Three Spires Avenue, Coventry, CV6 1JYTerracedFreehold£185,000
01 Aug 202573, Three Spires Avenue, Coventry, CV6 1JYTerracedFreehold£237,500
23 May 202585, Three Spires Avenue, Coventry, CV6 1JYTerracedFreehold£185,000
21 Mar 202579, Three Spires Avenue, Coventry, CV6 1JYTerracedFreehold£200,500

Schools

In the CV6 1QZ postcode area, located within Coundon, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV6 1QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHill Farm AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 1QZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV6 1QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop3-5 Westhill Road, Coventry, CV6 2ADWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miAldiRadford Road, Coventry, CV6 3HFWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miGanatra's NewsagentsHollyfast Road, Coventry, CV6 2AEWalking directions to Ganatra's Newsagents
0.4 miCostcutterCourtland Avenue, Coventry, CV6 1BXWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miS & K SupermarketBarkers' Butts Lane, Coventry, CV6 1DYWalking directions to S & K Supermarket

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 1QZ, 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)CoundonE02001971
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 014AE01009522
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2017-05-01

Frequently asked questions about CV6 1QZ

Is CV6 1QZ (Coundon) safe?

The area around CV6 1QZ records about 51 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 CV6 1QZ?

The median sale price around CV6 1QZ in Coundon is £270,000 (about £297 per square foot) based on 235 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV6 1QZ?

There are 14 schools close to CV6 1QZ, including Christ The King Catholic Primary School (Good), St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Hill Farm Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV6 1QZ?

CV6 1QZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,194 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV6 1QZ (Coundon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry North West covering CV6 1QZ 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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