Housing in CV5 8FD
What the homes in CV5 8FD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Chapelfields
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,504 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (69.6%). Flats make up 19.3%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV5 8FD area is below that, at 46.9%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 43.9% of households against 20.5%. 22% own outright and 24.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned46.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented43.9%20.5%
- Social rented9%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. 35.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 27.5%. 20.2% 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 8FD sits in (Chapelfields): about 1,504 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.