Postcode CV6 6BG 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Longford Park.
Longford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,010 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Longford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.7% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 31 ft away from CV6 6BG.
Longford near CV6 6BG 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Coventry Arena | N/A | Walking directions to Coventry Arena |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Longford Park | Large | Walking directions to Longford Park |
| 0.2 mi | Wimpy Park | Small | Walking directions to Wimpy Park |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £188,500 (about £229 per square foot) in Longford area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,500 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £292,000 | £306 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £212,500 | £234 |
| Terraced | 73 | £175,000 | £224 |
| Flats | 8 | £100,130 | £193 |
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 | £280,000 | £110,130 | £205,000 | £177,750 |
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 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 6BG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | 28, Horse Shoe Road, Coventry, CV6 6JY | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 14, Horse Shoe Road, Coventry, CV6 6JY | Detached | Freehold | £220,050 | |
| 03 Jun 2026 | 66, Sydnall Road, Coventry, CV6 6BW | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2026 | 3, Longford Bridge Court, Coventry, CV6 6BF | Flats | Leasehold | £95,259 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 7, Dillam Close, Coventry, CV6 6EH | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 |
In the CV6 6BG postcode area, located within Longford, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 6BG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Nisa Local | Hollybush Lane, Coventry, CV6 6BG | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.1 mi | Premier Longford Conveniences | Longford Road, Coventry, CV6 6DR | Walking directions to Premier Longford Conveniences |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Longford Road, Coventry, CV6 6EE | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | Grange Road, Coventry, CV6 6DT | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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 6BG, 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 6BG records about 103 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 6BG in Longford is £188,500 (about £229 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to CV6 6BG, including Foxford Community School (Good), Longford Park Primary School (Requires improvement) and Grangehurst Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CV6 6BG is Coventry Arena, about 704 m away.
CV6 6BG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,010 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 6BG is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: George Duggins (Labour Party).