About Hockley

Hockley is a suburb located in the West Midlands of England, within the CV4 postcode area. It is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles, including traditional and modern homes. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. Transport links are convenient, with access to nearby road networks and public transport options. Hockley is situated close to the city of Coventry, providing residents with additional facilities and services. The suburb also offers green spaces for outdoor activities, contributing to a pleasant living environment. Overall, Hockley presents a straightforward option for those looking to settle in a suburban area with essential amenities readily available.

School Ratings in Hockley

Hockley is served by 118 schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hockley

Property prices average £310K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £250K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hockley

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Hockley, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hockley

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hockley 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 Hockley

Most properties in Hockley 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 4,058 sales

Average Price £310K
£2K £27.78M
Detached £464K 891
Semi £250K 1,315
Terraced £193K 1,162
Flat £134K 596

Deprivation and Employment in Hockley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hockley 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
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,066 Children (0-15) 16%
37,633 Working Age 68%
10,880 Older (60+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.7% 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 Hockley 50 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hockley falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Vehicle Crime
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Theft
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
Local Policing
West Midlands Woodlands, Wainbody, Westwood and Whoberley 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

Tile Hill Train Station 1.4 miles
Berkswell Train Station 2.3 miles
Canley Train Station 2.4 miles
Hampton-In-Arden Train Station 4.4 miles
Kenilworth Train Station 4.9 miles
Dorridge Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Coventry
County Warwickshire
Ward Binley and Willenhall
Constituency Coventry South
Parish Coventry, unparished area
Region West Midlands