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Housing in CV3 6BL

What the homes in CV3 6BL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Cannon Park & University
Council
Coventry
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,270 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (83.1%). Flats make up 2.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CV3 6BLEngland
Detached7.5%22.9%
Semi-detached83.1%31.5%
Terraced6.6%23%
Purpose-built flat0.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV3 6BL area is well above that, at 86.1%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.2% of households against 20.5%. 44.6% own outright and 41.4% with a mortgage.

CV3 6BL
86%
12%
England
  • Owned86.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented12.2%20.5%
  • Social rented1.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CV3 6BLEngland
Owned outright44.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan41.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council0%8.3%
From a housing association1.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 19.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CV3 6BLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 27.4%. 34.6% of households include dependent children.

CV3 6BLEngland
Living alone, under 668.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.8%12.8%
Couple, no children13.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children27.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children11.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Coventry

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Coventry, August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

CoventryEngland
All homes£1,020£1,459
One bedroom£759£1,195
Two bedrooms£913£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,066£1,489
Four or more£1,453£2,161
Detached£1,234£1,640
Semi-detached£1,075£1,449
Terraced£1,041£1,435
Flat or maisonette£853£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CV3 6BL sits in (Cannon Park & University): about 1,270 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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