Despard Road, Coventry

House prices, sold prices and local information for CV5 7DG, CV5 7DF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£227,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£233,781
32 sales
Price range
£150k – £365k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Jul 2026
CV5 7DG

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

CV5 postcode area£276,855
Coventry£260,917
England & Wales£356,718

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

2016: £179,000 (6 sales)2016£179k2017: £150,000 (1 sales)2017£150k2018: £305,000 (1 sales)2018£305k2019: £259,000 (6 sales)2019£259k2020: £250,000 (3 sales)2020£250k2021: £191,000 (5 sales)2021£191k2022: £267,000 (4 sales)2022£267k2023: £285,000 (2 sales)2023£285k2024: £217,000 (1 sales)2024£217k2025: £305,500 (2 sales)2025£306k2026: £227,000 (1 sales)2026£227k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced17£194,02924 Jul 2026
Semi-detached15£278,83312 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Despard Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
31, Despard Road CV5 7DG 24 Jul 2026£227,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Despard Road CV5 7DF 12 Sep 2025£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Despard Road CV5 7DF 28 May 2025£246,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Despard Road CV5 7DF 25 Oct 2024£217,000 TerracedFreehold
78, Despard Road CV5 7DF 30 Mar 2023£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Despard Road CV5 7DF 17 Feb 2023£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Despard Road CV5 7DG 18 Nov 2022£237,500 TerracedFreehold
16, Despard Road CV5 7DF 25 Oct 2022£220,500 TerracedLeasehold
50, Despard Road CV5 7DF 24 Aug 2022£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Despard Road CV5 7DG 14 Mar 2022£255,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Despard Road CV5 7DG 26 Nov 2021£190,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
44, Despard Road CV5 7DF 18 Jun 2021£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Despard Road CV5 7DF 26 Mar 2021£165,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Despard Road CV5 7DG 24 Mar 2021£175,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Despard Road CV5 7DG 5 Mar 2021£170,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Despard Road CV5 7DG 23 Oct 2020£180,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Despard Road CV5 7DF 23 Oct 2020£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Despard Road CV5 7DF 28 Aug 2020£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Despard Road CV5 7DG 19 Aug 2019£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Despard Road CV5 7DG 19 Aug 2019£340,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
41, Despard Road CV5 7DG 9 Aug 2019£312,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Despard Road CV5 7DG 31 May 2019£170,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Despard Road CV5 7DG 14 May 2019£205,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Despard Road CV5 7DF 24 Apr 2019£186,500 TerracedFreehold
42, Despard Road CV5 7DF 10 Aug 2018£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Despard Road CV5 7DG 28 Feb 2017£150,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Despard Road CV5 7DG 20 Dec 2016£160,000 OtherFreehold
9, Despard Road CV5 7DG 20 Dec 2016£160,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Despard Road CV5 7DG 21 Oct 2016£155,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Despard Road CV5 7DF 23 Sep 2016£159,000 TerracedLeasehold
11, Despard Road CV5 7DG 27 Jun 2016£217,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Despard Road CV5 7DG 15 Apr 2016£180,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Despard Road CV5 7DF 22 Jan 2016£202,500 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
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):

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

Violence & sexual offences43
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage & arson11
Vehicle crime5
Burglary4
Other theft4

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

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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

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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

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.1%62.5%
Private rented14.9%20.3%
Social rented3.0%17.1%
Households643

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.2%64.1%
Aged 65+24.4%18.6%
Residents1,473

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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