Despard Road, Coventry
House prices, sold prices and local information for CV5 7DG, CV5 7DF.
At a glance
32 property sales on Despard Road, Coventry have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £227,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £194,029. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Despard Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Despard Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CV5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £194,029 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 15 | £278,833 | 12 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Despard Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 24 Jul 2026 | £227,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Despard Road CV5 7DF | 12 Sep 2025 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Despard Road CV5 7DF | 28 May 2025 | £246,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Despard Road CV5 7DF | 25 Oct 2024 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Despard Road CV5 7DF | 30 Mar 2023 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Despard Road CV5 7DF | 17 Feb 2023 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 18 Nov 2022 | £237,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Despard Road CV5 7DF | 25 Oct 2022 | £220,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 50, Despard Road CV5 7DF | 24 Aug 2022 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 14 Mar 2022 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 26 Nov 2021 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 44, Despard Road CV5 7DF | 18 Jun 2021 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Despard Road CV5 7DF | 26 Mar 2021 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 24 Mar 2021 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 5 Mar 2021 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 23 Oct 2020 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Despard Road CV5 7DF | 23 Oct 2020 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Despard Road CV5 7DF | 28 Aug 2020 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 19 Aug 2019 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 19 Aug 2019 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 41, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 9 Aug 2019 | £312,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 31 May 2019 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 14 May 2019 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Despard Road CV5 7DF | 24 Apr 2019 | £186,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Despard Road CV5 7DF | 10 Aug 2018 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 28 Feb 2017 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 20 Dec 2016 | £160,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 9, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 20 Dec 2016 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 21 Oct 2016 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Despard Road CV5 7DF | 23 Sep 2016 | £159,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 27 Jun 2016 | £217,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Despard Road CV5 7DG | 15 Apr 2016 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Despard Road CV5 7DF | 22 Jan 2016 | £202,500 | Semi-detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Despard Road | £170,000 (Mar 2021) → £227,000 (Jul 2026) | +34% over 5 yrs |
| 56, Despard Road | £165,000 (Mar 2021) → £246,000 (May 2025) | +49% over 4 yrs |
| 30, Despard Road | £202,500 (Jan 2016) → £310,000 (Feb 2023) | +53% over 7 yrs |
| 17, Despard Road | £155,000 (Oct 2016) → £237,500 (Nov 2022) | +53% over 6 yrs |
| 16, Despard Road | £159,000 (Sep 2016) → £220,500 (Oct 2022) | +39% over 6 yrs |
| 9, Despard Road | £160,000 (Dec 2016) → £190,000 (Nov 2021) | +19% over 5 yrs |
| 13, Despard Road | £180,000 (Apr 2016) → £205,000 (May 2019) | +14% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Despard Road
Crime
91 crimes were reported within about a mile of Despard Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Despard Road 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 Despard Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Green Junior School 241 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England Infant School 158 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Limbrick Wood Primary School 173 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Park Hill Primary School 416 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Mount Nod Primary School 304 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| West Coventry Academy 1,317 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Leigh Church of England Academy 216 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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
- Tile Hill station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Canley station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
- Berkswell station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Despard Road (adjacent, Upper Eastern Green Lane) 2 min walk
- Despard Road (opp, Upper Eastern Green Lane) 2 min walk
- Thornton Close (opposite, Sutton Avenue) 3 min walk
- Rose Cottage Flats (opp, Upper Eastern Green Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodside Medical Centre
Jardine Crescent, Coventry · 0.9 mi - Limbrick Wood Surgery
Tile Hill Health Centre, Jardine Crescent, Coventry · 1.0 mi - Allesley Village Surgery
163 Birmingham Road, Allesley, Coventry · 1.2 mi - Allesley Park Medical Ctr
2 Whitaker Road, Coventry · 1.7 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,473 |
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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