John Simpson Close, Wolston, Coventry

House prices, sold prices and local information for CV8 3HX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£327,550
10 sales
Price range
£247k – £480k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Oct 2024
CV8 3HX

At a glance

House prices£328k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 2 min walk Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on John Simpson Close, Wolston, Coventry have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £301,313. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on John Simpson Close compared

CV8 postcode area£422,603
Coventry£300,367
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. John Simpson Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CV8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £254,000 (1 sales)2016£254k2017: £252,250 (2 sales)2017£252k2019: £288,500 (2 sales)2019£289k2023: £480,000 (1 sales)2023£480k2024: £365,000 (4 sales)2024£365k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£301,31311 Oct 2024
Detached2£432,5007 Mar 2024

Sold prices on John Simpson Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, John Simpson Close CV8 3HX 11 Oct 2024£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, John Simpson Close CV8 3HX 6 Sep 2024£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, John Simpson Close CV8 3HX 3 May 2024£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, John Simpson Close CV8 3HX 7 Mar 2024£385,000 DetachedFreehold
16, John Simpson Close CV8 3HX 17 Feb 2023£480,000 DetachedFreehold
30, John Simpson Close CV8 3HX 12 Dec 2019£292,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, John Simpson Close CV8 3HX 12 Sep 2019£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, John Simpson Close CV8 3HX 21 Jul 2017£258,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, John Simpson Close CV8 3HX 26 May 2017£246,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, John Simpson Close CV8 3HX 8 Jul 2016£254,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
3, John Simpson Close £246,500 (May 2017) → £375,000 (May 2024) +52%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near John Simpson Close

Crime

18 crimes were reported within about a mile of John Simpson Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting7
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence & sexual offences3
Burglary1
Criminal damage & arson1
Drugs1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

John Simpson Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Avon at Marston and Wolston Flood warning area
  • Middle Avon Rugby to Bidford Flood alert area
  • R Sowe & R Sherbourne and Canley Bk & Finham Bk Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near John Simpson Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wolston St Margaret's CofE Primary School 207 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
The Haven School Wolston 40 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
Binley Woods Primary School 182 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Knightlow CofE Primary School 214 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.5 mi
Ryton-On-Dunsmore Provost Williams Church of England Academy 102 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

  • Library (Adj, Manor Estate) 2 min walk
  • Warwick Road (Adj, Main Street) 4 min walk
  • Dyers Lane (Opp, School Street) 4 min walk
  • School Street (Adj, School Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wolston Surgery
    The Surgery,School Street, Wolston, Coventry · 0.3 mi
  • Brookside Surgery
    Stretton On Dunsmore, Rugby · 1.6 mi
  • Bredon Avenue Surgery
    232 Bredon Avenue, Binley, Coventry · 2.8 mi
  • Willenhall Primary Care Centre - 1
    Remembrance Road, Coventry · 2.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.3%62.5%
Private rented9.6%20.3%
Social rented20.9%17.1%
Households674

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.8%64.1%
Aged 65+19.7%18.6%
Residents1,647

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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