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Housing in CV6 7LD

What the homes in CV6 7LD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Wyken Croft
Council
Coventry
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,135 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (25.6%). Flats make up 23.8%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

CV6 7LDEngland
Detached10%22.9%
Semi-detached25.6%31.5%
Terraced25.6%23%
Purpose-built flat22.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home14.9%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV6 7LD area is broadly in line with that, at 66.4%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 23.3% of households against 20.5%. 47.6% own outright and 18.8% with a mortgage.

CV6 7LD
66%
23%
England
  • Owned66.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented23.3%20.5%
  • Social rented9.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CV6 7LDEngland
Owned outright47.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan18.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent20%18.2%
Other private rented3.2%2.2%
From the council4.3%8.3%
From a housing association5.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 46% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CV6 7LDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 25%. 15.2% of households include dependent children.

CV6 7LDEngland
Living alone, under 6625%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over21.2%12.8%
Couple, no children11.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children9.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.6%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. 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 7LD sits in (Wyken Croft): about 1,135 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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