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Housing in CV5 6GA

What the homes in CV5 6GA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Earlsdon & Canley Gardens
Council
Coventry
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,413 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (59.1%). Flats make up 17.6%, below the 22.2% across England.

CV5 6GAEngland
Detached3.4%22.9%
Semi-detached19.8%31.5%
Terraced59.1%23%
Purpose-built flat13.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.1% of households in the CV5 6GA area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 29.6% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 38.7% own outright and 27.4% with a mortgage.

CV5 6GA
66%
30%
England
  • Owned66.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented29.6%20.5%
  • Social rented4.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CV5 6GAEngland
Owned outright38.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent27.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council1.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 32.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CV5 6GAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.3%). 24% of households include dependent children.

CV5 6GAEngland
Living alone, under 6618.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.7%12.8%
Couple, no children15%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6%9.2%
Sharers and other households12.6%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CV5 6GA (Earlsdon & Canley Gardens) (about 1,413 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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