Postcode CV6 7GX is located in an urban city, within the Longford ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bell Green area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bell Green is £38,887 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 1.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Elkington Street green space.
Bell Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,362 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Bell Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bell Green is £38,887 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from CV6 7GX.
Bell Green near CV6 7GX 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Elkington Street green space | Medium | Walking directions to Elkington Street green space |
| 0.1 mi | Armfield St. green space | Small | Walking directions to Armfield St. green space |
| 0.2 mi | Tallants Road green space | Small | Walking directions to Tallants Road green space |
Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £188,500 in Longford area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,500 up to £450,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £292,000 | £3,467 |
| Flats | 6 | £123,750 | £2,204 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £197,000 | £2,587 |
| Terraced | 80 | £180,250 | £2,385 |
10 year median price trend in Longford
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 7GX.
In the CV6 7GX postcode area, located within Bell Green, there are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 7GX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bell Green Food And Wine | Bell Green Road, Coventry, CV6 7GW | Walking directions to Bell Green Food And Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | Austin Drive, Coventry, CV6 7GP | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Riley Square International Mini Market | Henley Road, Coventry, CV2 1LR | Walking directions to Riley Square International Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Kasia Polish Delicatessen | Henley Road, Coventry, CV2 1LR | Walking directions to Kasia Polish Delicatessen |
| 0.3 mi | Mace Convenience Store | Henley Road, Coventry, CV2 1LR | Walking directions to Mace Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Coventry district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CV6 7GX, 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 7GX records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 8 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, criminal damage and arson and shoplifting.
The median sale price around CV6 7GX in Bell Green is £188,500 (about £2,453 per square metre) based on 127 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to CV6 7GX, including Courthouse Green Primary School (Outstanding), St Laurences CofE Primary School (Good) and Good Shepherd Catholic School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CV6 7GX scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,362 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.