CV3 5HU
CV3 5HU has a median sale price of £270,000, up 3.8% over the past year and 5.5% over three years, though this is based on only a handful of sales. Recorded crime in the local area is 80 incidents in the past year, up 3.9% on the year but down 28.6% over three years. Violence and sexual offences remains the most common category, as it was three years ago. The neighbourhood is in deprivation decile 7 of 10 on the English indices, and most homes are Band C, while Coventry’s Band D council tax is 5% above the England average.
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House prices in depth
The postcode sector median is £270,000. That sits above the wider district median of £220,000 but below the national median of £283,000. By property type, semi-detached homes have a median of £310,500 from 152 sales, detached homes £325,000 from 22 sales, terraced homes £235,000 from 118 sales, and flats £125,000 from 29 sales. The overall postcode figure is based on only a few sales, so it should be treated as indicative rather than a settled market value.
Crime in context
Recorded crime in the local area stands at 80 incidents in the past year. That is up 3.9% on the year, but still 28.6% below the level three years ago. Violence and sexual offences remains the most common category, the same category seen three years ago. The figures show a higher recent reading than a year ago, alongside a much lower level than three years earlier.
Neighbourhood context
The neighbourhood containing this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation, and is more deprived than about 35% of neighbourhoods in England. Most homes are Band C for council tax, accounting for 72% of properties. Coventry’s average Band D charge is £2,516.72 for 2026/27, which is 5% above the England average of £2,391.52.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £206,250 – £401,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across CV3 5, last 24 months.
- Semi-detached£310,500(152 sales)
- Terraced£235,000(118 sales)
- Flat£125,000(29 sales)
- Detached£325,000(22 sales)
CV3 5HU median £270,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £220,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 34% below the typical Coventry neighbourhood
- Crime: 27% below the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Coventry and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in CV3 5HU, compared with 97.3% across Coventry and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 96.3% of premises across Coventry (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Coventry | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 96.3% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 97.3% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 98.5% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.01% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 35% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Coventry: more deprived than 23% of its 203 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income7of 10
- Employment8of 10
- Crime6of 10
- Living environment2of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band C (72%). Average Band D in Coventry is £2,516.72 for 2026/27.
That is 5% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band C in Coventry: £2,237.08 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 500 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A0%
- Band B12%
- Band C72%
- Band D12%
- Band E2%
- Band F0%
- Band G–
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Manor Park Primary School0.3 miles (560 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, March 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Manor Park Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Howes Community Primary School0.5 miles (810 m)Ofsted, April 2024: Requires improvementOfsted reports for Howes Community Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School0.6 miles (990 m)Ofsted, February 2024: GoodOfsted reports for St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College0.6 miles (1.0 km)
- Meadow Park School0.8 miles (1.2 km)Ofsted, November 2023: Requires improvementOfsted reports for Meadow Park School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Finham Park School1.3 miles (2.1 km)Ofsted, January 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
Public transport
The nearest station to CV3 5HU is Coventry Rail Station, 0.8 miles (1.2 km) away in a straight line. There are 29 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.8 miles (1.2 km)Coventry Rail Station
- 2.0 miles (3.2 km)Canley Rail Station
- 3.8 miles (6.2 km)Coventry Arena Rail Station
How this area has changed
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