UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/house-prices/coventry
Council areaWest Midlands, England
House prices in Coventry
Homes in Coventry sold for a median of £230,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 6,522 standard sales.
That makes it the eighth cheapest of the 30 council areas in the West Midlands with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £255,000.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 820 | £378,000 | £320,000 to £480,000 | £3,652/m²from 29 sales |
| Semi-detached | 1,889 | £264,000 | £220,000 to £310,000 | £3,245/m²from 78 sales |
| Terraced | 3,122 | £211,000 | £180,000 to £248,000 | £2,727/m²from 109 sales |
| Flats and maisonettes | 691 | £132,500 | £110,000 to £156,000 | Too few |
Terraced houses were the most common type sold in Coventry, at 48% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 29%.
Postcode districts in Coventry
The dearest district was CV3 (Coventry), at £260,000, and the cheapest was CV1 (mostly St Michael's ward), at £155,000.
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- CV3Coventry, 1,405 salesMedian price £260,000Price per square metre £2,886Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 −2%
- CV5Coventry, 1,398 salesMedian price £255,000Price per square metre £3,006Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +2%
- CV4Coventry, 634 salesMedian price £240,000Price per square metre £2,974Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +9%
- CV2Coventry, 1,109 salesMedian price £220,000Price per square metre £2,795Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +6%
- CV6Coventry, 1,803 salesMedian price £215,000Price per square metre £2,851Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +5%
- CV1Coventry, 241 salesMedian price £155,000Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +5%
1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.
From 2024 to 2025, the median rose most in CV4 (mostly Tile Hill & Canley ward), up 9%, and fell most in CV3 (Coventry), down 2%.
Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Meggitt Avenue, Coventry (CV6)42 sales
- Allesley Old Road, Coventry (CV5)41 sales
- Broad Lane, Coventry (CV5)40 sales
- Hall Farm Avenue, Coventry (CV6)31 sales
- Audeley Way, Coventry (CV6)28 sales
- Dunkley Gardens, Coventry (CV6)27 sales
- Albany Road, Coventry (CV5)24 sales
- Middlemarch Road, Coventry (CV6)24 sales
Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Baginton Road, Coventry (CV3, semi-detached houses, £560,000), Canley Road, Coventry (CV5, £505,000) and Rugby Road, Binley Woods (CV3, £455,000).
The cheapest were Norfolk Street, Coventry (CV1, flats, £94,000), Greendale Road, Coventry (CV5, flats, £121,000) and Swan Lane, Coventry (CV2, £125,000).
Prices over time
The median rose 48%, from £155,000 in 2016 to £230,000 in 2025, close to the 50% rise across the West Midlands as a whole.
Living in Coventry
Crime
100 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 79 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
98% of homes can get it
Higher than 94 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.
Radon
95% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 90 in 100 council areas.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,517 a year in Coventry for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 72 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Council areas in the West Midlands
Median sale price of the 30 council areas in the West Midlands with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first. Coventry and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- Wyre Forest£257,000
- Tamworth£248,000
- Nuneaton and Bedworth£244,000
- Birmingham£240,000
- Dudley£240,000
- East Staffordshire£240,000
- Telford and Wrekin£235,000
- Coventry, this council area£230,000
- Staffordshire Moorlands£228,500
- Cannock Chase£227,000
- Walsall£227,000
- Wolverhampton£223,000
- Sandwell£220,000
- Newcastle-under-Lyme£200,000
- Stoke-on-Trent£160,000
About these figures
Coventry's figures come from 6,522 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode (how we build council pages). New builds made up 6% of them.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.