← CV2 area guide Side by side

CV2 or CV3?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
CV2
Coventry
CV3
Coventry
Median home sale nearby £220,000
from 142 sales
£207,000
from 108 sales
Average sold price £129,783
Area price growth (YoY) +3.7% (Coventry) +3.7% (Coventry)
Dwelling type Mid-terrace house End-terrace house
Floor area 77 m² 86 m²
Built 1950–1966 2024
Energy rating C B
Heating cost (EPC est.) £524/yr £280/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 310 recorded 299 recorded
Deprivation decile 5 of 10 5 of 10

Common questions

Is CV2 or CV3 cheaper?

CV3 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around CV2 sell for about £220,000 and around CV3 for about £207,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, CV2 or CV3?

CV3 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (310 in CV2 against 299 in CV3, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is CV2 or CV3 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, CV2 sits in decile 5 of 10 and CV3 in decile 5, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in CV2 or CV3?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.