Buying a home in CV5, Coventry. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£280kmost £245k–£327k
Houses per m²£3,400flats £2,690
Sold last year4393,218 in five years
Prices in Coventry+3.8%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in CV5 sold for £280,000 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £244,751 and £326,571, for about 87 m² of space. That is 10% more than the same home across Coventry (£255,000).

439 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 £110k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in CV5 8 (£3,100) and the most in CV5 9 (£3,620).

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 £1,277 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 CV5 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£162,950£149k–£194k45 m²24
2£223,821£194k–£266k67 m²745
3£280,000£245k–£327k87 m²1,445
4£375,296£295k–£472k111 m²329
5+£498,448£409k–£609k143 m²217

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£163k£224k£280k£375k£498k
Detached—£313k£396k£472k£570k
Semi-detached£176k£269k£307k£403k£492k
Terraced£154k£210k£259k£290k£336k
Flats£110k£144k£173k——

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

Price per m² across CV5

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
CV5 6£3,465£3,274
CV5 7£3,487£2,523
CV5 8£3,100£2,364
CV5 9£3,620£2,561

Schools near CV5

Best state primary within 2 kmSt John Vianney Catholic Primary School86% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%15 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 CV5

Is CV5 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 10% 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 (86% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (80.5% against 43.8%); 439 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 CV5?

A typical 3-bedroom house in CV5 sold for £280,000 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £244,751 and £326,571.

Is CV5 expensive for Coventry?

A 3-bedroom house in CV5 costs 10% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Coventry (£255,000).

How many homes sell in CV5 each year?

439 homes sold in the last year and 3,218 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 CV5?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, where 86% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near CV5?

For a 3-bedroom house, CV4 (£251k, 2 km), CV1 (£201k, 3 km), CV6 (£230k, 4 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.