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About Coundon
Coundon is a suburb located in the West Midlands of England, within the Coventry area. It is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing styles that cater to a variety of residents. The local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. Coundon is well-connected to Coventry city centre, which is just a short distance away, providing access to further shopping and entertainment options.
The area features several green spaces, ideal for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Coundon Park, in particular, is a popular spot for locals, offering a playground and sports facilities. The community is served by various public transport options, ensuring easy travel to nearby areas. Overall, Coundon presents a practical choice for those looking to reside in a suburban setting with essential services close at hand.
School Ratings in Coundon
Coundon is served by 170 schools. Sherbourne Fields School, Courthouse Green Primary School and President Kennedy School Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Coundon
Property prices average £223K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £178K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coundon
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Coundon, with 107 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Coundon
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Coundon falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.
Healthcare in Coundon
There are 84 GP surgeries within three miles of Coundon, the nearest being Park Leys Medical Practice (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Coundon
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Property Prices 10,231 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CV6 postcode area.
Household Income in Coundon ONS 2023
The average total household income in Coundon is approximately £45,520 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,349. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,349.
Businesses in Coundon ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,507 active businesses based in Coundon, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Coundon IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coundon 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.
Crime in Coundon 1,343 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Coundon 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Coundon
Of the 35,375 households in and around Coundon, 59% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 27% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Coundon.



