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House prices in CV1, Coventry

The median home in CV1, Coventry has sold for £155,000 over the last three years — well below the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Median price
£155k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
+7.1%
5-year change
+11.7%
Per m²
£2k
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Sold prices in CV1, Coventry

Based on 353 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The median home in CV1, Coventry has sold for £155,000 over the last three years — well below the ~£290,000 England & Wales average. The average (£169,434) and median are close, so prices here are fairly evenly spread rather than skewed by a few outliers. That's drawn from 353 recorded sales — a reasonably active local market.

CV1 price trend

Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

CV1England & Wales
£100k£200k£300k2008201020122014201620182020202220242026
1 year
+7.1%
5 years
+11.7%
10 years
+22.4%

Over five years, prices in CV1, Coventry have risen (+11.7%). Across a full decade they are +22.4%. The last twelve months alone: +7.1%.

How CV1 growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2008 — so you can compare the pace of change in CV1 directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

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Indexed to 100 in 2008. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2008 level.

What it costs to buy in CV1, Coventry

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£155k
Entry-level
£104k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£130k–£190k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£267k
90th %ile

Homes in CV1, Coventry span a fairly tight range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £103,800, while the top tenth fetched over £267,320. Half of all sales fell between £130,000 and £190,000 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

How CV1 compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

CV1 (this area)£169k
Coventry£218k
England£291k
CV1 1-yr +7.1%Coventry 1-yr -0.1%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £169,434, homes in CV1, Coventry sell for 22% below the Coventry average, and 42% below the England average. Prices here have moved faster than England as a whole over the past year (+7.1% vs +3.9%).

Prices by property type

Median sold price and £/m² by type across CV1.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Terraced£164,500£2,239202
Flat / maisonette£135,000£2,356111
Semi-detached£225,000£2,35729
Detached£370,000£3,50011

The most-traded type in CV1, Coventry is terraced (202 sales, median £164,500), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£135,000) and houses (~£181,091) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale. Priced by size, homes here work out at roughly £2,273 per square metre — a useful yardstick when a listing's asking price looks high or low for its floor area.

The CV1 market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

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Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 31.4%Freehold 68.6%
New-build 4.8%Existing 95.2%

31% of recent sales in CV1, Coventry were leasehold — a substantial leasehold share, so factor in service charges and lease length. New-build made up 5% of sales, a modest amount of new supply.

Inside CV1: deprivation & demographics

Explore the neighbourhoods that make up this area. Each cell is a Census neighbourhood (LSOA) shaded by its national decile — switch between overall deprivation, income, education, health, crime and more. Tap a cell for its figure.

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Deciles are national (1 = most deprived 10% in England, 10 = least). Source: English Indices of Deprivation (IMD) by 2021 LSOA, boundaries © ONS. This shows the area's statistical neighbourhoods, not a precise postcode boundary.

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CV1 house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in CV1, Coventry?

Over the last three years the median sold price in CV1 was £155,000, with a mean of £169,434, based on 353 HM Land Registry sales.

Is CV1, Coventry expensive?

At a £155,000 median, CV1 is cheaper than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average, working out at roughly £2,273 per square metre.

Are house prices in CV1, Coventry going up or down?

On our smoothed index, CV1 prices have moved +7.1% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in CV1, Coventry?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £135,000 (111 sales).

How much do I need to buy in CV1, Coventry?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £103,800, and most buyers competed in the £130,000–£190,000 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £267,320.

How much have CV1, Coventry house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in CV1 are +11.7% over the last five years, and +22.4% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

Are homes in CV1, Coventry freehold or leasehold?

31% of recent sales in CV1 were leasehold and the rest freehold. Leasehold usually means flats — always check the remaining lease length and any service charge or ground rent before offering.

How do I check a specific CV1 property before buying?

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.