Housing in CV5 7LY
What the homes in CV5 7LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Allesley Green & Lower Eastern Green
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,405 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (45%). Flats make up 9.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV5 7LY area is well above that, at 88.1%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.9% of households against 20.5%. 52.1% own outright and 36.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned88.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented10.9%20.5%
- Social rented1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 24.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19%. 22% 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 CV5 7LY sits in (Allesley Green & Lower Eastern Green): about 1,405 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.