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CV6 7JB

Sewall Highway

Upper Stoke

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Overview

Postcode CV6 7JB 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below 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 1.7 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Brixham Drive Estate Riverside Parkland.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Stoke Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,592 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Stoke Heath has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV6 7JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Stoke Heath near CV6 7JB 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV6 7JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBrixham Drive Estate Riverside ParklandSmallWalking directions to Brixham Drive Estate Riverside Parkland

Area Profile

Population
386
Population density
8,873.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.97(-20%)
Vehicle crime
12.01(+84%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.59(+4%)
Other theft
5.69(0%)
Burglary
4.42(+9%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
58.7%
African
31
8.05%
Other White
27
7.01%
Other
21
5.45%
Indian
19
4.94%
Total population: 385

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
23.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
69
23.88%
Level 3 (A level)
57
19.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
14.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.42%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
36.15%
Owns outright
35
26.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
21.54%
Other social rented
12
9.23%
Social rents from council
6
4.62%
Total households: 130

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 7JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 7JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 2026483, Sewall Highway, Coventry, CV6 7JBSemi-DetachedFreehold£202,000
11 Aug 2025489, Sewall Highway, Coventry, CV6 7JBTerracedFreehold£192,000
06 Jun 2025567, Sewall Highway, Coventry, CV6 7JBSemi-DetachedFreehold£209,000
13 Mar 202589, Blackberry Lane, Coventry, CV2 3JRSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
08 Sept 2025484, Sewall Highway, Coventry, CV6 7JDTerracedFreehold£180,000

Schools

In the CV6 7JB postcode area, located within Stoke Heath, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV6 7JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryLyng Hall SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCourthouse Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryStoke Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 7JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV6 7JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBrixham Convenience Store Ltd5 Brixham Drive, Coventry, CV2 3LAWalking directions to Brixham Convenience Store Ltd
0.4 miNisa LocalAustin Drive, Coventry, CV6 7GPWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miCo-op FoodAlfall Road, Coventry, CV2 3JGWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 7JB, 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 016EE01009664
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV6 7JB

Is CV6 7JB (Stoke Heath) safe?

The area around CV6 7JB records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 7JB?

The median sale price around CV6 7JB 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 7JB?

There are 18 schools close to CV6 7JB, including Lyng Hall School (Good), Courthouse Green Primary School (Outstanding) and Stoke Heath Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV6 7JB?

CV6 7JB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,592 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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