Area guide

Living in CV6, Coventry

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CV6 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 CV6 →

What actually sold around CV6

241 recorded home sales on the streets around central CV6 in the last 2 years, with a median of £215,884 and a range from £15,000 to £375,000. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
63 BURNABY ROAD, CV6 4BE terraced £138,000 2026-06-09
205 LOCKHURST LANE, CV6 5NQ semi-detached £205,000 2026-05-29
87 YELVERTON ROAD, CV6 4AG terraced £165,000 2026-05-26
159 BURNABY ROAD, CV6 4AX terraced £236,000 2026-05-22
23 CAMESWELL STREET, CV6 4QQ terraced £189,000 2026-04-15
329 MIDDLEMARCH ROAD, CV6 3GQ terraced £210,000 2026-04-02

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

74 schools within 3 miles , of which 88% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Courthouse Green Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.1 mi
President Kennedy School Academy Secondary Outstanding 1.3 mi
Barr's Hill School Secondary Outstanding 1.4 mi
Edgewick Community Primary School Primary Good 0.5 mi
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.6 mi
Broad Heath Community Primary School Primary Good 0.8 mi

50 state primary and 11 state secondary schools within range, plus 5 fee-paying schools.

See the full school breakdown for CV6 →

Private schools

5 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Bablake School, King Henry VIII School, Lote Tree Primary School, OneSchool Global UK, Pattison College.

All 5 fee-paying schools near CV6, 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
Elementary occupations20.8%
Process, plant and machine operatives13.5%
Professional occupations11.4%
Caring, leisure and other service10.6%
Skilled trades10.4%

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

Crime

403 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CV6 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 3 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Coventry's figures.

Common questions about CV6

What is the average house price in CV6?

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 CV6?

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

What do houses actually sell for in CV6?

The median of 241 recorded sales around central CV6 in the last 2 years is £215,884, ranging from £15,000 to £375,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in CV6?

74 schools sit within 3 miles of central CV6, and 88% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in CV6?

403 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CV6 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is CV6 at risk of flooding?

Central CV6 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 CV6 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 88% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £215,884; the area sits in decile 3 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 403 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is CV6 safe?

403 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CV6 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? CV6 or CV1, CV6 or CV2, CV6 or CV5.

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