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CV6 2AL

Coundon Green

Bablake

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Overview

Postcode CV6 2AL 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 2.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV6 2AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Brownshill Green near CV6 2AL 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
552.6 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
296
83.15%
Other White
16
4.49%
Irish
11
3.09%
Indian
8
2.25%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.25%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
34.18%
Level 3 (A level)
52
18.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.91%
No qualifications
33
12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.91%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
41.98%
Owns outright
48
36.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.5%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.82%
Social rents from council
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

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 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 2AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 2AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Nov 202569, Overslade Crescent, Coventry, CV6 2AWTerracedFreehold£281,000
23 May 20252, Overslade Crescent, Coventry, CV6 2AUTerracedFreehold£254,000
07 Mar 202546, Overslade Crescent, Coventry, CV6 2AUTerracedFreehold£255,000
03 Dec 202577, Birchfield Road, Coventry, CV6 2BBTerracedFreehold£280,000
27 Oct 202529, Birchfield Road, Coventry, CV6 2BBTerracedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the CV6 2AL postcode area, located within Brownshill Green, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV6 2AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryCoundon CourtAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.1 miPrimaryHollyfast Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 2AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV6 2AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miStar News & Food StoreBrownshill Green Road, Coventry, CV6 2AQWalking directions to Star News & Food Store
0.3 miCo-op Food52 Norman Place Road, Coventry, CV6 2BQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miGanatra's NewsagentsHollyfast Road, Coventry, CV6 2AEWalking directions to Ganatra's Newsagents

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 2AL, 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 CV6 2AL

Is CV6 2AL (Brownshill Green) safe?

The area around CV6 2AL 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 CV6 2AL?

The median sale price around CV6 2AL 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 CV6 2AL?

There are 12 schools close to CV6 2AL, including Coundon Court (Requires improvement), Hollyfast Primary School (Good) and Christ The King Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV6 2AL?

CV6 2AL 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 CV6 2AL (Brownshill Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry North West covering CV6 2AL is Taiwo Owatemi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bea Christopher (Labour Party).