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CV5

COVENTRY

West Midlands, West Midlands, England

CV5 encompasses COVENTRY and its surrounding areas in West Midlands, West Midlands.

Avg price £278,775
1yr change ▼ 0.6%
Crime 44% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£278,775

▼ 0.6% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

3% below national avg

Crime Rate

45.3/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

44% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

13 schools

Broadband Speed

389 Mbps

Property Prices in CV5

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CV5 is £278,775, which is 17% below the West Midlands average of £334,385.

Property values in CV5 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in CV5 have fallen 0.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £455,997 279
Semi-detached £316,062 615
Terraced £231,139 1049
Flat £159,359 369
All types £278,775 2376

5-Year Price History

£276K £278K £279K £281K £283K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in CV5

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 45.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CV5 has a crime rate well 44% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
19.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
3.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
5.5 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
2.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
7.9 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in CV5

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CV5 has 13 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Earlsdon Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St Christopher Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Allesley Hall Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Allesley Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Eastern Green Junior School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

1

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

369,026

Population

62

Median Age

27%

Owner-Occupied

73%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
27.0%
Private rent
23.0%
Social rent
17.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CV5 are 389.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

389.0 Mbps

Avg Download

70.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

97%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CV5 is collected by Coventry. The Band D rate is £2,186/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

CV

CV5 — COVENTRY

Area Summary

CV5 (COVENTRY) offers property prices near the national average (£278,775), low crime (44% below national average), 13 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (389 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in CV5?
The average house price in CV5 (COVENTRY) is £278,775, based on 2376 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 3% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 0.6% over the past year.
Is CV5 a safe area to live?
Crime in CV5 is significantly below the national average (45.3 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (19.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (2.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in CV5?
There are 13 schools in or near CV5. 8% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in CV5?
Council tax in CV5 is collected by Coventry. The Band D rate is £2,186 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in CV5?
The average broadband download speed in CV5 is 389 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 97%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in CV5 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 27% of homes in CV5 are owner-occupied. 23% are privately rented and 17% are social housing. The total population is approximately 369,026.