Postcode CV6 2LA is located in an urban city, within the Bablake area of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Coundon area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coundon is £55,027 per year. The median sale price in Bablake is £269,000 (around £293 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £220,000 and £350,000. The nearest station is Coventry Arena, about 1.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Radford Common.
Coundon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,973 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Coundon has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income per household in Coundon is £55,027 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV6 2LA.
Coundon near CV6 2LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Radford Common | Small | Walking directions to Radford Common |
| 0.3 mi | Radford Nature Park | Small | Walking directions to Radford Nature Park |
Based on 237 recent sales, the median property price is £269,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Bablake area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £1,175,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 60 | £428,625 | £321 |
| Semi-Detached | 75 | £280,000 | £315 |
| Terraced | 92 | £235,000 | £275 |
| Flats | 10 | £170,000 | £276 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £418,000 | £170,000 | £290,000 | £239,000 |
| 2026 | £486,250 | £167,500 | £280,000 | £227,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £332 | £265 |
| 2026 | £346 | £276 | £292 | £279 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 2LA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug 2025 | 27, Chesterton Road, Coventry, CV6 2LA | Terraced | Freehold | £178,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 22, Chesterton Road, Coventry, CV6 2LB | Terraced | Freehold | £85,000 | |
| 04 Dec 2025 | 32, Chesterton Road, Coventry, CV6 2LB | Terraced | Freehold | £211,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 30, Chesterton Road, Coventry, CV6 2LB | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | Flat 1, 29, Conrad Road, Coventry, CV6 2JZ | Flats | Freehold | £180,000 |
In the CV6 2LA postcode area, located within Coundon, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Jun 2016. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Hill Farm Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Apr 2015. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2019. | |
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CV6 2LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 52 Norman Place Road, Coventry, CV6 2BQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Star News & Food Store | Brownshill Green Road, Coventry, CV6 2AQ | Walking directions to Star News & Food Store |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Jubilee Crescent, Coventry, CV6 3EX | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Jubilee Crescent, Coventry, CV6 3EX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | B&M Express | Jubilee Crescent, Coventry, CV6 3ES | Walking directions to B&M Express |
Annual council tax rates for Coventry district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CV6 2LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bea Christopher
Bablake - Elected 2 May 2024
Taiwo Owatemi
Coventry North West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CV6 2LA records about 52 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.
The median sale price around CV6 2LA in Bablake is £269,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 237 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to CV6 2LA, including St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (Good), Hill Farm Academy (Good) and Christ The King Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CV6 2LA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,973 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Coventry North West covering CV6 2LA is Taiwo Owatemi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bea Christopher (Labour Party).