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Saracen Drive, Balsall Common, Coventry

MyStreetCheck free street report: Saracen Drive, Balsall Common, Coventry · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/coventry-west-midlands/saracen-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CV7 7UA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£695,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£636,458
12 sales
Price range
£535k – £915k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Sep 2026
CV7 7UA

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At a glance

House prices£695k average163% above the Coventry average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station27 min walkBerkswell station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband96% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 12 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

12 property sales on Saracen Drive, Balsall Common, Coventry have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £695,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £636,458. That is 163% above the Coventry average of £264,383 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Saracen Drive range from £535,000 to £915,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 568 streets in Coventry with at least two sales in the last year, Saracen Drive ranks 12th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Saracen Drive compared

Saracen Drive£695,000
CV7 postcode area£386,147
Coventry£264,383
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CV7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £565,000 (1 sales)2016£565k2017: £586,667 (3 sales)2017£587k2018: £672,500 (1 sales)2018£673k2019: £535,000 (1 sales)2019£535k2021: £600,000 (1 sales)2021£600k2022: £915,000 (1 sales)2022£915k2025: £600,000 (2 sales)2025£600k2026: £695,000 (2 sales)2026£695k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached12£636,45823 Sep 2026

Sold prices on Saracen Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Saracen Drive CV7 7UA 23 Sep 2026£725,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Saracen Drive CV7 7UA 7 Jan 2026£665,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Saracen Drive CV7 7UA 6 Jun 2025£602,500 DetachedFreehold
11, Saracen Drive CV7 7UA 28 Apr 2025£597,500 DetachedFreehold
31, Saracen Drive CV7 7UA 8 Jul 2022£915,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Saracen Drive CV7 7UA 10 Dec 2021£600,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Saracen Drive CV7 7UA 24 Oct 2019£535,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Saracen Drive CV7 7UA 18 Dec 2018£672,500 DetachedFreehold
3, Saracen Drive CV7 7UA 31 Oct 2017£535,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Saracen Drive CV7 7UA 14 Jul 2017£640,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Saracen Drive CV7 7UA 26 May 2017£585,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Saracen Drive CV7 7UA 8 Aug 2016£565,000 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
8, Saracen Drive £585,000 (May 2017) → £725,000 (Sep 2026) +24%
over 9 yrs

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Schools near Saracen Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Balsall Common Primary School 665 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Heart of England School 1,185 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.1 mi
Lady Katherine Leveson Church of England Primary School 146 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Springfield House Community Special School 113 pupils Community special school 4–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 230 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Berkswell station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Hampton-in-Arden station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
  • Tile Hill station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Old Saracens Head (adj, Balsall Street) 2 min walk
  • Old Saracens Head (opp, Balsall Street) 3 min walk
  • Needlers End Lane (opp, Balsall Street) 5 min walk
  • Needlers End Lane (adj, Balsall Street) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Balsall Common & Meriden Group Practice
    1 Ashley Drive, Balsall Common, Coventry · 1.3 mi
  • Hampton Surgery
    Fentham Hall, Marsh Lane, Solihull · 2.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Balsall · 0.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Balsall Common · 1.0 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Common St Express · 1.0 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Balsall Kenilworth Road Local · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Balsall Common Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Meadow Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 2.5 mi
  • Same Day Teeth West Midlands Ltd · 2.7 mi
  • Knowle Smile Avenue Partnership · 3.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.4%62.5%
Private rented12.4%20.3%
Social rented10.7%17.1%
Households644

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.5%64.1%
Aged 65+23.4%18.6%
Residents1,653

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)96%80%
Gigabit-capable96%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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks91%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%92%

Share of homes across Solihull with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Saracen Drive

Ethnic group

HereSolihull
White94.4%82.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.7%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%3.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%1.8%

Religion

HereSolihull
Christian56.2%50.7%
No religion34.6%32.9%
Not answered5.2%5.2%
Muslim2.1%5.3%
Hindu1.1%2.8%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Sikh0.2%2.3%

Country of birth

HereSolihull
Born in the UK93.9%89.7%
Born outside the UK6.1%10.3%

Highest qualification

HereSolihull
Level 4 qualifications and above38.5%35.4%
Level 3 qualifications15.3%16.2%
No qualifications15%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications14%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.7%9.5%
Apprenticeship6.4%4.6%
Other qualifications2.1%2.5%

General health

HereSolihull
Very good health51.9%49.3%
Good health31.8%33.4%
Fair health12.3%12.4%
Bad health2.9%3.8%
Very bad health1.1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSolihull
2 cars or vans in household40.8%31.7%
1 car or van in household29.1%39.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household23.5%11.4%
No cars or vans in household6.6%17.6%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Solihull.

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