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CV6 7LG

Longford

Coventry

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Detailed insights for CV6 7LG

Overview

Postcode CV6 7LG 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 80.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bell Green is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 1.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is River Sowe floodplain parkland.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
43%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Bell Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43%

Approximately 43.0% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bell Green is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bell Green near CV6 7LG 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV6 7LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRiver Sowe floodplain parklandLargeWalking directions to River Sowe floodplain parkland
0.5 miElkington Street green spaceMediumWalking directions to Elkington Street green space
0.3 miArmfield St. green spaceSmallWalking directions to Armfield St. green space

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
4,054.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
162
64.03%
Indian
20
7.91%
Other White
17
6.72%
African
12
4.74%
Bangladeshi
10
3.95%
Total population: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
36
31.58%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.93%
Owns outright
21
18.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.91%
Social rents from council
13
11.4%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Longford

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £189,250 in Longford area, with individual transactions ranging from £23,533 up to £405,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Longford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Longford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£310,000
Flats12£124,500
Semi-Detached64£195,000
Terraced75£185,000

10 year median price trend in Longford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longford.

Schools

In the CV6 7LG postcode area, located within Bell Green, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV6 7LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCourthouse Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Laurences CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLittle Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 7LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV6 7LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLido ExtraHenley Road, Coventry, CV2 1LPWalking directions to Lido Extra
0.2 miRiley Square International Mini MarketHenley Road, Coventry, CV2 1LRWalking directions to Riley Square International Mini Market
0.3 miMace Convenience StoreHenley Road, Coventry, CV2 1LRWalking directions to Mace Convenience Store
0.3 miKasia Polish DelicatessenHenley Road, Coventry, CV2 1LRWalking directions to Kasia Polish Delicatessen
0.3 miBell Green Food And WineBell Green Road, Coventry, CV6 7GWWalking directions to Bell Green Food And Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.