Housing in CV4 8FB
What the homes in CV4 8FB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Canley & Westwood Heath
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,816 (2024)
CV4 8FBCoventry
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (49.4%). Flats make up 11%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV4 8FB area is well below that, at 30.8%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 34.3% of households against 20.5%. 14.1% own outright and 16.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned30.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.7%1%
- Private rented34.3%20.5%
- Social rented33.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.5%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 32.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is sharers and other households, at 30.4%. 18.8% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CV4 8FB sits in (Canley & Westwood Heath): about 2,816 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.