CV5 or CV6?
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.
- Homes sell for about 5% less in CV5 than in CV6.
- CV5 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- CV5 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is C in CV5 and D in CV6.
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CV5
Coventry
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CV6
Coventry
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £205,000
from 156 sales |
£215,884
from 241 sales |
| Average sold price | — | £97,884 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.7% (Coventry) | +3.7% (Coventry) |
| Dwelling type | Top-floor maisonette | Mid-terrace house |
| Floor area | 96 m² | 87 m² |
| Built | 1950–1966 | 1930–1949 |
| Energy rating | C | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1143/yr | £1203/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 150 recorded | 414 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 9 of 10 | 3 of 10 |
Common questions
Is CV5 or CV6 cheaper?
CV5 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around CV5 sell for about £205,000 and around CV6 for about £215,884, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, CV5 or CV6?
CV5 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (150 in CV5 against 414 in CV6, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is CV5 or CV6 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, CV5 sits in decile 9 of 10 and CV6 in decile 3, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in CV5 or CV6?
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.