Buying a home in CV3, Coventry. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£278kmost £227k–£344k
Houses per m²£3,311flats £2,352
Sold last year4593,262 in five years
Prices in Coventry+3.8%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in CV3 sold for £278,174 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £227,255 and £344,396, for about 87 m² of space. That is 9% more than the same home across Coventry (£255,000).

459 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £96k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in CV3 3 (£2,777) and the most in CV3 6 (£4,019).

Across Coventry, prices are up 3.8% on a year ago and up 14.9% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,066 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,269 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £56,000 for that mortgage: what £60,000 buys.

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House prices in CV3 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£140,298£106k–£201k47 m²24
2£232,076£197k–£271k68 m²729
3£278,174£227k–£344k87 m²1,560
4£356,855£288k–£454k110 m²366
5+£484,241£401k–£605k138 m²230

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£140k£232k£278k£357k£484k
Detached—£305k£358k£449k£568k
Semi-detached—£251k£307k£366k£436k
Terraced£140k£210k£238k£264k£327k
Flats£96k£130k£128k£155k—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across CV3

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
CV3 1£2,938£2,807
CV3 2£3,277£2,581
CV3 3£2,777£1,961
CV3 4£3,041£2,085
CV3 5£3,529£2,136
CV3 6£4,019£2,492

Schools near CV3

Best state primary within 2 kmAldermoor Farm Primary School70% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%11 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmEden Girls' School, Coventry80.5% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%14 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about CV3

Is CV3 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 9% more than across Coventry; prices in Coventry are up 3.8% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (70% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (80.5% against 43.8%); 459 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in CV3?

A typical 3-bedroom house in CV3 sold for £278,174 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £227,255 and £344,396.

Is CV3 expensive for Coventry?

A 3-bedroom house in CV3 costs 9% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Coventry (£255,000).

How many homes sell in CV3 each year?

459 homes sold in the last year and 3,262 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.

What are the schools like near CV3?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Aldermoor Farm Primary School, where 70% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near CV3?

For a 3-bedroom house, CV1 (£201k, 3 km), CV2 (£239k, 4 km), CV6 (£230k, 5 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.