CV6 — COVENTRY | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in CV6

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CV6 is £224,600, which is 33% below the West Midlands average of £334,385.

Properties in CV6 cost 21.7% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CV6 have fallen 9.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£326,067	327
Semi-detached	£229,467	940
Terraced	£192,519	1878
Flat	£128,782	279
All types	£224,600	3513

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in CV6

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

With 130.8 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CV6 has a crime rate significantly 61% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

53.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

6.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

11.2 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

9.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

24.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in CV6

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CV6 has 32 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Outstanding and 10 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Hollyfast Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Edgewick Community Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Longford Park Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Grangehurst Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Broad Heath Community Primary School	Primary	Good	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

141,565

Population

Median Age

33%

Owner-Occupied

73%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

33.0%

Private rent

15.0%

Social rent

15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CV6 are 393.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

393.0 Mbps

Avg Download

71.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

98%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CV6 is collected by Coventry Council. The Band D rate is £2,098/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

CV6 — COVENTRY

Area Summary

CV6 (COVENTRY) offers affordable property prices (£224,600, 22% below national average), higher-than-average crime (61% above national average), strong school provision (2 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (393 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in CV6?

The average house price in CV6 (COVENTRY) is £224,600, based on 3513 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 22% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 9.8% over the past year.

Is CV6 a safe area to live?

Crime in CV6 is above the national average (130.8 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (53.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (9.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in CV6?

There are 32 schools in or near CV6. 38% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 10 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

What is the council tax in CV6?

Council tax in CV6 is collected by Coventry Council. The Band D rate is £2,098 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in CV6?

The average broadband download speed in CV6 is 393 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 98%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in CV6 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 33% of homes in CV6 are owner-occupied. 15% are privately rented and 15% are social housing. The total population is approximately 141,565.