Is CV5 8AL a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

196 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of CV5 8AL. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
82
Vehicle crime
22
Criminal damage & arson
19
Shoplifting
16
Other theft
12
Public order
12
Other crime
8
Burglary
5

House prices

£227,679

Average price in Coventry (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 3.7% year on year.

Terraced
£211,461
Semi-detached
£268,524
Detached
£411,053
Flat / maisonette
£129,664

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for CV5 8AL specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near CV5 8AL on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near CV5 8AL on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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