Blacksmiths Drive, Keresley End, Coventry
House prices, sold prices and local information for CV7 8QX.
At a glance
21 property sales on Blacksmiths Drive, Keresley End, Coventry have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 21 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £422,119. Average sale prices rose from £241,894 in 2023 to £401,375 in 2025 (+66%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.
House prices on Blacksmiths Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blacksmiths Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CV7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £422,119 | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £278,927 | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £237,333 | 10 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Blacksmiths Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 21 Feb 2025 | £351,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 7 Feb 2025 | £451,250 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 20 Dec 2024 | £422,750 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 22 Aug 2024 | £399,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 16 Aug 2024 | £410,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 16 Aug 2024 | £395,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 31 Jul 2024 | £495,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 26 Jul 2024 | £494,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 19 Jul 2024 | £453,812 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 28 Jun 2024 | £318,250 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 28 Jun 2024 | £282,150 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 28 Jun 2024 | £272,650 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 24 May 2024 | £280,250 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 24 May 2024 | £282,150 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 10 Apr 2024 | £237,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 2, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 28 Mar 2024 | £237,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 28 Mar 2024 | £237,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 35, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 1 Feb 2024 | £450,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 26 Jan 2024 | £354,250 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 22 Dec 2023 | £236,788 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 8 Dec 2023 | £247,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Blacksmiths Drive CV7 8QX | 19 Dec 2022 | £157,780 | Other New build | Freehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Blacksmiths Drive
Crime
58 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blacksmiths Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 23 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blacksmiths Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Blacksmiths Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Henry Newman Catholic School 1,435 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 459 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Keresley Grange Primary School 314 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| President Kennedy School Academy 1,799 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Whitmore Park Primary School 677 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Inspired Pathways 2 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| OneSchool Global UK 194 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 7–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Parkgate Primary School 683 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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
Train stations
- Coventry Arena station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Canley station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Coventry station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Keresley Manor (opp, Tamworth Road) 5 min walk
- Keresley Manor (adj, Tamworth Road) 5 min walk
- Long Lane (before, Tamworth Road) 6 min walk
- Long Lane (after, Tamworth Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Springfield Medical Practice
Bennetts Road South, Keresley, Coventry · 0.9 mi - Park Leys Medical Practice
Keresley Green Medical Centre, Bennetts Road South, Coventry · 0.9 mi - Holbrooks Health Team
71-77 Wheelwright Lane, Coventry · 1.2 mi - The Gables Medicentre
268 Holbrook Lane, Coventry · 1.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 593 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,535 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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