Postcode CV6 2LB 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 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 nearest station is Coventry Arena, about 1.8 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 the United Kingdom, 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 2LB.
Coundon near CV6 2LB 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 1.8 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 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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 61 | £425,000 | £321 |
| Semi-Detached | 76 | £285,000 | £316 |
| Terraced | 90 | £232,000 | £271 |
| Flats | 8 | £170,000 | £277 |
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 | £425,000 | £170,000 | £291,547 | £238,000 |
| 2026 | £475,000 | £131,250 | £268,000 | £225,000 |
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 | £330 | £265 |
| 2026 | £350 | £273 | £302 | £284 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 2LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | 27, Chesterton Road, Coventry, CV6 2LA | Terraced | Freehold | £178,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2025 | 9, Chesterton Road, Coventry, CV6 2LA | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 20, Hardy Road, Coventry, CV6 2LD | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 |
In the CV6 2LB postcode area, located within Coundon, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 2LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 52 Norman Place Road, Coventry, CV6 2BQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 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 |
| 0.4 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 2LB, 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 2LB 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 2LB in Coundon is £270,000 (about £297 per square foot) based on 235 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to CV6 2LB, including Hill Farm Academy (Good), St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Christ The King Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CV6 2LB 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 2LB is Taiwo Owatemi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bea Christopher (Labour Party).