Postcode CV6 6AP is located in an urban city, within the Longford ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Longford area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Longford is £41,925 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Peggy's Park.
Longford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,035 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Longford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 57.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Longford is £41,925 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 103 ft away from CV6 6AP.
Longford near CV6 6AP 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Coventry Arena | N/A | Walking directions to Coventry Arena |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Peggy's Park | Small | Walking directions to Peggy's Park |
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £185,500 (about £230 per square foot) in Longford area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £300,000 | £320 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £203,500 | £234 |
| Terraced | 79 | £172,000 | £223 |
| Flats | 8 | £110,130 | £200 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175,750 | £76,900 | £130,250 | £122,000 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £96,650 | £140,000 | £128,000 |
| 2018 | £243,495 | £92,000 | £164,500 | £141,250 |
| 2019 | £239,995 | £100,000 | £187,248 | £145,000 |
| 2020 | £259,498 | £97,500 | £165,000 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | £270,000 | £99,950 | £180,000 | £155,000 |
| 2022 | £312,500 | £110,000 | £195,000 | £178,000 |
| 2023 | £290,000 | £114,000 | £205,000 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £282,500 | £124,000 | £198,750 | £181,000 |
| 2025 | £296,000 | £113,750 | £208,000 | £182,000 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £125,000 | £195,000 | £175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £206 | £140 | £163 | £155 |
| 2017 | £214 | £158 | £164 | £166 |
| 2018 | £238 | £177 | £199 | £176 |
| 2019 | £251 | £159 | £218 | £183 |
| 2020 | £244 | £180 | £241 | £189 |
| 2021 | £262 | £181 | £222 | £199 |
| 2022 | £222 | £199 | £226 | £214 |
| 2023 | £306 | £203 | £239 | £223 |
| 2024 | £298 | £205 | £230 | £223 |
| 2025 | £304 | £205 | £242 | £229 |
| 2026 | £292 | £203 | £234 | £222 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 6AP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan 2026 | 12, The Ridings, Coventry, CV6 6DQ | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 166, Hen Lane, Coventry, CV6 4LH | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 130, Hen Lane, Coventry, CV6 4LH | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 17, Farndale Avenue, Coventry, CV6 4LT | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 18, Farndale Avenue, Coventry, CV6 4LS | Terraced | Freehold | £164,000 |
In the CV6 6AP postcode area, located within Longford, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 6AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
George Duggins
Longford - Elected 2 May 2024
Mary Creagh
Coventry East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CV6 6AP records about 124 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.
The median sale price around CV6 6AP in Longford is £185,500 (about £230 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to CV6 6AP, including John Shelton Community Primary School (Good), Exhall Grange Specialist School (Good) and Wheelwright Lane Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CV6 6AP is Coventry Arena, about 428 m away.
CV6 6AP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,035 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Coventry East covering CV6 6AP is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: George Duggins (Labour Party).