About Holbrooks

Holbrooks is a suburb located in the West Midlands, England, within the CV6 postcode area. It is situated to the north of Coventry city centre and offers a mix of residential housing and local amenities. The area is primarily residential, with a variety of shops, schools, and parks available for residents and visitors alike. The suburb is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to reach nearby areas and the city centre. Holbrooks has a community feel, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its residents. The nearby parks provide green spaces for leisure activities, while the local schools cater to families living in the area. Overall, Holbrooks serves as a practical and accessible place to live or visit.

School Ratings in Holbrooks

There are 183 schools in and around Holbrooks. 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 Holbrooks

The average property price is £245K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £175K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holbrooks

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Holbrooks, with 103 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Holbrooks

Holbrooks sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Holbrooks

Broadband speeds in Holbrooks are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 10,016 sales

Average Price £245K
£1K £46.25M
Detached £289K 762
Semi £203K 2,316
Terraced £175K 5,921
Flat £122K 766

Deprivation and Employment in Holbrooks IMD 2025

Holbrooks sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
3/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
24,706 Children (0-15) 22%
72,537 Working Age 64%
21,014 Older (60+) 18%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 52.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.7% 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 Holbrooks 1,136 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Holbrooks sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

476 Violence & Sexual Offences
103 Shoplifting
88 Vehicle Crime
85 Criminal Damage & Arson
68 Other Theft
65 Public Order
61 Burglary
58 Anti-Social Behaviour
32 Weapons
32 Robbery
29 Drugs
19 Other Crime
12 Theft from Person
8 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
West Midlands Holbrook, Radford, Sherbourne and Bablake 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

Bedworth Train Station 2.8 miles
Canley Train Station 3.6 miles
Tile Hill Train Station 5.4 miles
Berkswell Train Station 6.7 miles
Kenilworth Train Station 7.8 miles
Hampton-In-Arden Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Coventry
County Warwickshire
Ward Sherbourne
Constituency Coventry North West
Parish Coventry, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Notable & Famous People from Holbrooks 1 people

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