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CV6 7GT

Bell Green Road

Upper Stoke

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Overview

Postcode CV6 7GT is located in an urban city, within the Upper Stoke ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Stoke Heath area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stoke Heath is £38,251 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena, about 1.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Elkington Street green space.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
71.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Stoke Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,936 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stoke Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

71.3%

Approximately 71.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Stoke Heath is £38,251 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 69 ft away from CV6 7GT.

Flood risk

No risk

Stoke Heath near CV6 7GT 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV6 7GT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miElkington Street green spaceMediumWalking directions to Elkington Street green space
0.3 miArmfield St. green spaceSmallWalking directions to Armfield St. green space
0.1 miTallants Road green spaceSmallWalking directions to Tallants Road green space

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
11,735.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.79(+44%)
Shoplifting
27.54(+217%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.19(+97%)
Vehicle crime
19.07(+193%)
Public order
7.77(+28%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
130
50.19%
Pakistani
33
12.74%
Other White
33
12.74%
Indian
22
8.49%
African
13
5.02%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
30.84%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
17.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.22%
Level 3 (A level)
29
12.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.33%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
67
40.85%
Social rents from council
50
30.49%
Owns outright
22
13.41%
Owns with a mortgage
13
7.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.88%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Upper Stoke

Median price£201,000
Price per sq ft£246
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£169K – £245K

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £201,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Upper Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £470,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upper Stoke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£380,000£328
Semi-Detached28£253,750£282
Terraced103£188,000£237
Flats4£99,250£126

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Upper Stoke

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Stoke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,000£75,000£140,000£126,000
2017£284,995£86,750£199,995£145,000
2018£299,995£85,000£196,500£150,000
2019£339,995£109,000£190,000£159,000
2020£320,000£110,000£178,000£154,000
2021£272,500£106,500£195,000£170,000
2022£315,000£110,000£237,000£192,000
2023£243,750£113,000£207,000£193,500
2024£325,000£98,000£221,000£190,000
2025£350,000£83,500£240,000£195,000
2026£425,000£147,500£235,000£187,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Stoke.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Stoke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219£148£194£155
2017£255£140£216£180
2018£275£168£239£193
2019£279£194£220£194
2020£187£182£214£189
2021£226£192£225£206
2022£217£164£286£229
2023£252£171£252£230
2024£285£187£262£227
2025£329£105£270£237
2026£258£188£261£245
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Stoke.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Upper Stoke in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 7GT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 7GT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Apr 2025157, Bell Green Road, Coventry, CV6 7GWDetachedFreehold£260,000
27 Jun 2025Flat 4, Sewall Court, Sewall Highway, Coventry, CV6 7JQFlatsLeasehold£67,500
30 Jun 202523, Tallants Road, Coventry, CV6 7FYTerracedFreehold£215,000
25 Mar 202516, Tallants Road, Coventry, CV6 7FYSemi-DetachedFreehold£201,500
24 Nov 20259, Tackford Road, Coventry, CV6 7HTTerracedFreehold£217,000

Schools

In the CV6 7GT postcode area, located within Stoke Heath, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV6 7GT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCourthouse Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryGood Shepherd Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLittle Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 7GT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV6 7GT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBell Green Food And Wine175 Bell Green Road, Coventry, CV6 7GWWalking directions to Bell Green Food And Wine
0.1 miNisa LocalAustin Drive, Coventry, CV6 7GPWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miAldiGallagher Way, Coventry, CV6 5QGWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miNR SuperstoreBryn Road, Coventry, CV6 5FYWalking directions to NR Superstore
0.5 miRiley Square International Mini MarketHenley Road, Coventry, CV2 1LRWalking directions to Riley Square International Mini Market

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 7GT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kamran Asif Caan

Upper Stoke - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Mary Creagh

Coventry East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictCoventryE08000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyCoventry EastE14001180
WardUpper StokeE05001230
ParishCoventry, unparished areaE43000246
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stoke HeathE02001973
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 016DE01009662
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV6 7GT

Is CV6 7GT (Stoke Heath) safe?

The area around CV6 7GT records about 114 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CV6 7GT?

The median sale price around CV6 7GT in Stoke Heath is £201,000 (about £246 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV6 7GT?

There are 15 schools close to CV6 7GT, including Courthouse Green Primary School (Outstanding), Good Shepherd Catholic School (Good) and Little Heath Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV6 7GT?

CV6 7GT scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,936 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV6 7GT (Stoke Heath) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry East covering CV6 7GT is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kamran Asif Caan (Labour Party).