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CV6 2LU

Bablake

Coventry

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Detailed insights for CV6 2LU

Overview

Postcode CV6 2LU is located in an urban city, within the Bablake ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Whitmore Park area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whitmore Park is £41,700 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 1.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is field park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Whitmore Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,355 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Whitmore Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.2%

Approximately 28.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Whitmore Park is £41,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Whitmore Park near CV6 2LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV6 2LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 mifield parkSmallWalking directions to field park
0.5 miRadford Nature ParkSmallWalking directions to Radford Nature Park

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
5,458.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
79.77%
Other Asian
19
7.25%
African
9
3.44%
Other White
6
2.29%
Irish
4
1.53%
Total population: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
28.17%
Owns outright
32
22.54%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.31%
Other social rented
25
17.61%
Social rents from council
15
10.56%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Bablake

Based on 255 recent sales, the median property price is £276,000 in Bablake area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £1,185,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bablake in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bablake over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached80£405,000
Flats11£150,000
Semi-Detached78£290,000
Terraced86£239,000

10 year median price trend in Bablake

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bablake.

Schools

In the CV6 2LU postcode area, located within Whitmore Park, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV6 2LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHill Farm AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWhitmore Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 2LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV6 2LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressJubilee Crescent, Coventry, CV6 3EXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miAsdaJubilee Crescent, Coventry, CV6 3EXWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miInternational Supermarket74 Jubilee Crescent, Coventry, CV6 3EXWalking directions to International Supermarket
0.4 miNisa LocalJubilee Crescent, Coventry, CV6 3ETWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miNisa Local84 Jubilee Crescent, Coventry, CV6 3ETWalking directions to Nisa Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.