Property market
The five-year median is £255,000 from 3 recorded sales in CV5 8GN. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Coventry is £223,731 in June 2026, up 3.7% year on year.
CV5 8GN
Whoberley · Coventry · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CV5 8GN
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CV
- Postcode district
- CV5
- Postcode sector
- CV5 8
- Latitude
- 52.409383
- Longitude
- -1.539362
- British National Grid easting
- 431,431
- British National Grid northing
- 279,140
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Coventry · E08000026
- Electoral ward
- Whoberley · E05016413
- Parish or community
- E43000246
- Westminster constituency
- Coventry North West · E14001181
- Output area
- E00048827
- Lower layer super output area
- Coventry 026A · E01009649
- Middle layer super output area
- Coventry 026 · E02001983
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CV5
Property
13 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Merrivale Road, Coventry, CV5 8GN | 9 April 2026 | £235,000 |
| 2, Merrivale Road, Coventry, CV5 8GN | 19 January 2024 | £275,000 |
| 8, Merrivale Road, Coventry, CV5 8GN | 29 April 2022 | £255,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 93
- Primary
- 60
- Secondary
- 15
- 413 m
All Souls' Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 755 m
Hearsall Community Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 881 m
St Christopher Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,711
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,497
- Shoplifting 383
- Vehicle crime 329
- Other theft 308
- Criminal damage and arson 265
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 18
- Postcode households
- 7
- Residents per household
- 2.6
- CV5 8 residents
- 12,365
9 female, 9 male
Age bands in CV5 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 13%
- Age 25 to 44
- 28.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 15.9%
1,983 residents
1,556 residents
3,385 residents
3,126 residents
1,907 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CV5 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
38
within 5 km
BROOMFIELD PARK MED.CTR.
SPON END, COVENTRY, CV1 3HQ
ODS code M86029
816 m
KENSINGTON ROAD SURGERY
148 KENSINGTON ROAD, COVENTRY, CV5 6HY
ODS code M86030
893 m
GOVIND HEALTH CENTRE
77C MOOR STREET, COVENTRY, CV5 6EU
ODS code M86622
1.1 km
ALLESLEY PARK MEDICAL CTR
2 WHITAKER ROAD, COVENTRY, CV5 9JE
ODS code M86004
1.2 km
MOSELEY AVENUE SURGERY
109 MOSELEY AVENUE, COVENTRY, CV6 1HS
ODS code M86018
1.5 km
JUBILEE HEALTHCARE
41 WESTMINSTER ROAD, COVENTRY, CV1 3GB
ODS code M86006
1.5 km
WESTWOOD MEDICAL H/CENTRE
298 TILE HILL LANE, COVENTRY, CV4 9DR
ODS code M86019
1.5 km
ENGLETON HOUSE SURGERY
ENGLETON HOUSE, 2 VILLA ROAD, COVENTRY, CV6 3HZ
ODS code M86009
2.0 km
FORREST MEDICAL CENTRE
6 PRIOR DERAM WALK, COVENTRY, CV4 8FT
ODS code M86010
2.1 km
HILLFIELDS - DR BANO
2 STONEY STANTON ROAD, HILLFIELDS, COVENTRY, CV1 4FS
ODS code M86617
2.2 km
HILLFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE - 1
CITY OF COVENTRY HEALTH CENTRE, 2 STONEY STANTON ROAD, COVENTRY, CV1 4FS
ODS code M86005
2.2 km
MERIDIAN PRACTICE
CITY OF COVENTRY HEALTH CENTRE, 2 STONEY STANTON ROAD, COVENTRY, CV1 4FS
ODS code Y00996
2.2 km
PRIORY GATE PRACTICE
CITY OF COVENTRY HEALTH CENTRE, 2 STONEY STANTON ROAD, COVENTRY, CV1 4FS
ODS code M86012
2.2 km
THE ANCHOR CENTRE
SIMON HOUSE, BIRD STREET, COVENTRY, CV1 5FX
ODS code Y00060
2.3 km
GEORGE ELIOT MEDICAL CENTRE
178 FOLESHILL ROAD, COVENTRY, CV1 4JH
ODS code M86612
2.5 km
ALLESLEY VILLAGE SURGERY
163 BIRMINGHAM ROAD, ALLESLEY, COVENTRY, CV5 9BD
ODS code M86039
2.6 km
LIMBRICK WOOD SURGERY
TILE HILL HEALTH CENTRE, JARDINE CRESCENT, COVENTRY, CV4 9PN
ODS code M86605
2.7 km
PHOENIX FAMILY CARE
103 LEAMINGTON ROAD, COVENTRY, CV3 6GQ
ODS code M86007
2.7 km
WOODSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
JARDINE CRESCENT, COVENTRY, CV4 9PL
ODS code M86034
2.7 km
COVENTRY GP GROUP OF PRACTICES
JUBILEE CRESCENT, RADFORD, COVENTRY, CV6 3FA
ODS code M86624
2.9 km
Showing 20 of 38 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Merrivale Road
BCT · Chapel Fields
- 0.1 miles
Merrivale Road
BCT · Chapel Fields
- 0.1 miles
The Maudsley
BCT · Chapel Fields
- 0.1 miles
The Maudsley
BCT · Chapel Fields
- 0.1 miles
Sunnyside Close
BCT · Chapel Fields
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Coventry 026A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
19,838 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
93 open schools are in scope, including 60 primary and 15 secondary schools. All Souls' Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 413 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
3,711 published events cover 12 months, averaging 309.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,497 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.