About Canley

Canley is a residential area located in the West Midlands, within the city of Coventry. It lies just to the north of the city centre and is part of the CV5 postcode area. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes, many of which were built during the mid-20th century. Canley has a range of local amenities including shops, schools, and community centres, serving the needs of its residents. It is well connected by road, with access to the A45 and A46, and is served by local bus routes. The area has a strong sense of community and is known for its diverse population. While it is not a tourist destination, it offers a practical and accessible environment for those living and working in Coventry.

School Ratings in Canley

Canley is served by 152 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Canley

Property prices average £260K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £217K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Canley

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Canley, with 58 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Canley

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Canley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Canley

Most properties in Canley can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,191 sales

Average Price £260K
£1K — £16.92M
Detached £442K 893
Semi £287K 1,691
Terraced £217K 3,254
Flat £148K 1,187

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

90 Primary
21 Secondary
41 Other
Canley Childrens' Centre Good 0.7 miles Charter Academy Primary 0.7 miles The Westwood Academy Secondary 0.8 miles WMG Academy for Young Engineers Secondary Good 0.8 miles University of Warwick Good 0.8 miles Cannon Park Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Finham Park 2 Secondary Good 0.9 miles Templars Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles The National Mathematics and Science College Good 0.9 miles All Souls' Catholic Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Earlsdon Primary School Primary 1 miles Whoberley Hall Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Canley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Canley in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
11,116 Children (0-15) 16%
45,006 Working Age 64%
17,610 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Canley 613 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Canley is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

255 Violence & Sexual Offences
58 Other Theft
54 Criminal Damage & Arson
47 Vehicle Crime
46 Shoplifting
41 Burglary
29 Public Order
20 Anti-Social Behaviour
18 Other Crime
15 Robbery
10 Drugs
9 Weapons
6 Bicycle Theft
5 Theft from Person
Local Policing
West Midlands Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Canley Train Station 0.6 miles
Tile Hill Train Station 1.9 miles
Kenilworth Train Station 3.7 miles
Berkswell Train Station 3.8 miles
Hampton-In-Arden Train Station 6.5 miles
Bedworth Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Earlsdon 0.6 miles Whoberley 0.6 miles Lime Tree Park 0.9 miles Kirby Corner 0.9 miles Tile Hill 1.4 miles Westwood Heath 1.4 miles Lower Eastern Green 1.4 miles Chapel Fields 1.4 miles Spon End 1.8 miles Green Lane 1.8 miles Cheylesmore 1.9 miles Gibbet Hill 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Coventry
Ward Earlsdon
Constituency Coventry South
Parish Coventry, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Streets in CV5 30 shown View all streets

Abercorn Road 4 Aberdeen Close 1 Ainsbury Road 2 Alandale Avenue 1 Albany Road 12 Albert Road 1 Aldbury Rise 2 Alderminster Road 7 Allesley Croft 1 Allesley Hall Drive 2 Allesley Old Road 15 Alspath Lane 1 Amersham Close 1 Anglesey Close 1 Angus Close 1 Anthony Pillage Way 1 Antrim Close 1 Appledore Drive 2 Arden Street 2 Armarna Drive 1 Ashbridge Road 2 Aston Road 1 Avondale Road 1 Aylesdene Court 1 Aynho Close 1 Bakers Lane 2 Barn Close 1 Barnfield Avenue 3 Barnstaple Close 1 Bates Road 1

Postcodes in CV5 50 shown View all postcodes

CV5 6AA CV5 6AB CV5 6AD CV5 6AE CV5 6AF CV5 6AG CV5 6AH CV5 6AJ CV5 6AL CV5 6AN CV5 6AP CV5 6AQ CV5 6AR CV5 6AS CV5 6AT CV5 6AU CV5 6AW CV5 6AX CV5 6AY CV5 6AZ CV5 6BA CV5 6BB CV5 6BD CV5 6BE CV5 6BF CV5 6BG CV5 6BH CV5 6BJ CV5 6BL CV5 6BN CV5 6BP CV5 6BS CV5 6BT CV5 6BU CV5 6BW CV5 6BX CV5 6BY CV5 6BZ CV5 6DA CV5 6DB CV5 6DD CV5 6DE CV5 6DF CV5 6DG CV5 6DH CV5 6DJ CV5 6DN CV5 6DP CV5 6DQ CV5 6DR