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Chapelfields: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Chapelfields neighbourhood of Coventry, England (ONS area Coventry 030). Headline figures assembled 19 October 2026. Postcodes CV1, CV5. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near CV5 6LU.
A neighbourhood with below-average incomes, changing little against Coventry
Chapelfields is a neighbourhood with below-average incomes; it is changing little against Coventry (signals are mixed: 2 rising and 2 falling of 19). Houses here typically resell for £195,000 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is lower than across Coventry (0.8 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest station, Canley, is about a 16-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 19 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£195,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +15% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Below average income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Mixed signs
Weighted balance -0.07; 2 of 19 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 4 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 4 small areas range from decile 3 to 4.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£45,300
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
0.8 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Schools getting better
In line with the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Chapelfields sits in Coventry
- Typical house price: joint 10th lowest of 42 neighbourhoods in Coventry
- Average household income: joint 14th lowest of 42 neighbourhoods in Coventry
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 19 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Chapelfields
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 19 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
2 of 19 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Coventry, 2 the other way and 15 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Homes selling
- Benefit claims (DWP)
Falling behind the borough
- Resale prices
- Income deprivation ranking
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Canley Railway station, about a 16-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.3 km in a straight line). About 4 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Birmingham New Street (about 26 min) and London Euston (about 108 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school Hearsall Community Academy 110 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jan 2020). Ungraded visit May 2025: Standards maintained.
- Nearest state secondary school Barr's Hill School 1.5 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Mar 2024).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (13 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Chapelfields
What is the typical house price in Chapelfields?
£195,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +15% against 2017-2019.
How does Chapelfields compare with the rest of Coventry?
Typical house price: joint 10th lowest of 42 neighbourhoods in Coventry. Average household income: joint 14th lowest of 42 neighbourhoods in Coventry.
Is Chapelfields an affluent area?
Below average income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Chapelfields gentrifying?
Mixed signs. Weighted balance -0.07; 2 of 19 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Chapelfields?
Canley. Railway station, about a 16-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.3 km in a straight line). About 4 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Birmingham New Street (about 26 min) and London Euston (about 108 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Chapelfields?
Nearest state primary school. Hearsall Community Academy. 110 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jan 2020). Ungraded visit May 2025: Standards maintained. Nearest state secondary school. Barr's Hill School. 1.5 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Mar 2024).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.
