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Housing in CV6 6EA

What the homes in CV6 6EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Longford
Council
Coventry
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,375 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (39.4%). Flats make up 21.8%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

CV6 6EAEngland
Detached9.8%22.9%
Semi-detached24.7%31.5%
Terraced39.4%23%
Purpose-built flat18.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home4.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV6 6EA area is below that, at 44.8%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 37% of households against 20.5%. 22.3% own outright and 22.4% with a mortgage.

CV6 6EA
45%
37%
18%
England
  • Owned44.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented37%20.5%
  • Social rented17.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CV6 6EAEngland
Owned outright22.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent34.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council1.8%8.3%
From a housing association15.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 35.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CV6 6EAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 25.7%. 24% of households include dependent children.

CV6 6EAEngland
Living alone, under 6625.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.1%12.8%
Couple, no children15.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households10.8%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 CV6 6EA sits in (Longford): about 2,375 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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