Area guide

Living in CV2, Coventry

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CV2 in Coventry. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Coventry: £223,731, up 3.7% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider West Midlands average is £234,731.

Check sold prices for a specific address in CV2 →

What actually sold around CV2

134 recorded home sales on the streets around central CV2 in the last 2 years, with a median of £220,000 and a range from £79,300 to £435,000. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
13 LAMERTON CLOSE, CV2 3AL semi-detached £235,000 2026-06-19
89 TORCROSS AVENUE, CV2 3NW terraced £187,250 2026-06-19
15 STARCROSS CLOSE, CV2 3LS semi-detached £160,000 2026-06-15
38 DARTMOUTH ROAD, CV2 3DQ semi-detached £293,500 2026-06-05
13 TAVISTOCK WALK, CV2 3LH semi-detached £235,000 2026-05-29
9 TIVERTON ROAD, CV2 3DN terraced £213,000 2026-05-27

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

68 schools within 3 miles , of which 76% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Courthouse Green Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.9 mi
Henley Green Primary Primary Good 0.3 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.9 mi
Stoke Park School Secondary Good 0.9 mi
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Secondary Good 0.9 mi
Walsgrave Church of England Academy Primary Good 0.9 mi

47 state primary and 12 state secondary schools within range, plus 2 fee-paying schools.

See the full school breakdown for CV2 →

Private schools

2 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Lote Tree Primary School, Pattison College.

All 2 fee-paying schools near CV2, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

Universities

1 higher education institution within 3 miles: Coventry University.

Relevant beyond study: a large student population shapes rental demand, and term-time letting is a different market from family letting.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations22.3%
Elementary occupations13.4%
Associate professional and technical13.0%
Administrative and secretarial11.8%
Skilled trades9.7%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

303 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CV2 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Coventry's figures.

Common questions about CV2

What is the average house price in CV2?

The average sold price in Coventry is £223,731 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in CV2?

Prices in Coventry are up 3.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in CV2?

The median of 134 recorded sales around central CV2 in the last 2 years is £220,000, ranging from £79,300 to £435,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in CV2?

68 schools sit within 3 miles of central CV2, and 76% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in CV2?

303 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CV2 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is CV2 at risk of flooding?

Central CV2 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is CV2 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 76% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £220,000; the area sits in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 303 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is CV2 safe?

303 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CV2 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? CV2 or CV6, CV2 or CV1, CV2 or CV3.

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