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CV6 3BZ

Lydgate Road

Radford

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Overview

Postcode CV6 3BZ is located in an urban city, within the Radford ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Radford East area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Radford East is £47,134 per year. The nearest station is Coventry, about 1.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Naul's Mill Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Radford East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,747 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Radford East has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.4%

Approximately 16.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Radford East is £47,134 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV6 3BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Radford East near CV6 3BZ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV6 3BZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miNaul's Mill ParkMediumWalking directions to Naul's Mill Park
0.3 miCash's ParkMediumWalking directions to Cash's Park
0.4 miRadford CommonSmallWalking directions to Radford Common

Area Profile

Population
425
Population density
8,239.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.37(-60%)
Vehicle crime
7.06(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.57(-37%)
Other theft
2.91(-49%)
Possession of weapons
1.25(-22%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
196
45.9%
Pakistani
53
12.41%
Other White
39
9.13%
Indian
35
8.2%
Other Asian
25
5.85%
Total population: 427

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
85
25.68%
Level 4+ (Degree)
75
22.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
16.31%
Level 3 (A level)
48
14.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
12.99%
Total 16+ residents: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
31.58%
Owns with a mortgage
39
25.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
23.03%
Social rents from council
15
9.87%
Other social rented
10
6.58%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Radford

Median price£197,000
Price per sq ft£239
Sales (last 12 months)151
Typical range (middle 50%)£169K – £224K

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £197,000 (about £239 per square foot) in Radford area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £385,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Radford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£355,000£290
Semi-Detached38£217,500£249
Terraced92£196,000£241
Flats18£122,500£217

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Radford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Radford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,725£124,995£137,000£133,000
2017£250,000£124,500£149,475£140,000
2018£265,000£122,000£158,500£150,000
2019£282,500£123,000£163,000£153,000
2020£305,000£111,000£162,375£153,000
2021£311,000£115,000£170,000£172,000
2022£315,000£127,000£197,500£185,000
2023£367,000£134,000£222,000£185,000
2024£315,000£125,000£200,000£185,000
2025£365,000£125,250£219,500£187,500
2026£265,000£127,000£220,000£197,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Radford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Radford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£196£170£165
2017£229£213£180£180
2018£269£203£189£184
2019£242£192£202£189
2020£236£195£194£184
2021£279£183£205£215
2022£310£211£254£243
2023£319£212£239£227
2024£240£208£224£229
2025£294£216£242£242
2026£290£227£268£241
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Radford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 3BZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 3BZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 20256, Lydgate Road, Coventry, CV6 3BZSemi-DetachedFreehold£312,500
30 Jun 20252, Marner Crescent, Coventry, CV6 3BXTerracedFreehold£173,000
29 Sept 202560, Middlemarch Road, Coventry, CV6 3GFTerracedFreehold£225,000
27 Jun 202549, Middlemarch Road, Coventry, CV6 3GETerracedFreehold£362,500
02 Feb 2026182, Radford Road, Coventry, CV6 3BPTerracedFreehold£127,600

Schools

In the CV6 3BZ postcode area, located within Radford East, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV6 3BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRadford Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBarr's Hill SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableBablake SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 3BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV6 3BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miEllysElectric Wharf, Coventry, CV1 4JAWalking directions to Ellys
0.3 miAldiRadford Road, Coventry, CV6 3HFWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miJai-Hind News And Off LicenceCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV1 4JHWalking directions to Jai-Hind News And Off Licence
0.5 miNisa LocalBarkers Butts Lane, Coventry, CV6 1DYWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 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 3BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mal Mutton

Radford - Elected 20 Jun 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
WardRadfordE05001227
ParishCoventry, unparished areaE43000246
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Radford EastE02001968
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 011CE01009625
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV6 3BZ

Is CV6 3BZ (Radford East) safe?

The area around CV6 3BZ records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CV6 3BZ?

The median sale price around CV6 3BZ in Radford East is £197,000 (about £239 per square foot) based on 151 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV6 3BZ?

There are 19 schools close to CV6 3BZ, including Radford Primary Academy (Good), Barr's Hill School (Outstanding) and Bablake School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV6 3BZ?

CV6 3BZ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,747 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV6 3BZ (Radford East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry North West covering CV6 3BZ is Taiwo Owatemi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mal Mutton (Labour Party).