Postcode CV6 7BL is located in an urban city, within the Longford ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Little Heath area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Little Heath is £46,066 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena, about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is River Sowe floodplain parkland.
Little Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,720 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Little Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Little Heath is £46,066 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from CV6 7BL.
Little Heath near CV6 7BL 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Coventry Arena | N/A | Walking directions to Coventry Arena |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | River Sowe floodplain parkland | Large | Walking directions to River Sowe floodplain parkland |
| 0.4 mi | Longford Park | Large | Walking directions to Longford Park |
| 0.1 mi | Cubbington Road Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Cubbington Road Open Space |
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £187,000 (about £228 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 | 32 | £207,500 | £234 |
| Terraced | 74 | £177,500 | £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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 7BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug 2025 | 88, Berkswell Road, Coventry, CV6 7DL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £218,500 | |
| 11 May 2026 | 146, Pearson Avenue, Coventry, CV6 7DG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £156,351 | |
| 14 May 2026 | 83, Alder Road, Coventry, CV6 7DR | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2025 | 79, Alder Road, Coventry, CV6 7DR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £227,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 13, Dersingham Drive, Coventry, CV6 7BQ | Terraced | Freehold | £215,000 |
In the CV6 7BL postcode area, located within Little Heath, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 7BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Star News Food And Wine | Coventry, CV6 7AX | Walking directions to Star News Food And Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Windmill Hill Newsagent | Windmill Road, Coventry, CV6 7AX | Walking directions to Windmill Hill Newsagent |
| 0.2 mi | Premier Stores | 107 Windmill Road, Coventry, CV6 7AZ | Walking directions to Premier Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Sunrise Herbs | Courtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 6GS | Walking directions to Sunrise Herbs |
| 0.4 mi | Punjabi Foods | Courtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 6GS | Walking directions to Punjabi Foods |
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 7BL, 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 7BL records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CV6 7BL in Little Heath is £187,000 (about £228 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to CV6 7BL, including St Laurences CofE Primary School (Good), Longford Park Primary School (Requires improvement) and Alderman's Green Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CV6 7BL is Coventry Arena, about 1,160 m away.
CV6 7BL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,720 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 7BL is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: George Duggins (Labour Party).