Unicorn Lane - CV5 7LJ
Key Postcode Insights
CV5 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 335th largest and 663rd most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the CV5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 19 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £333,448
- 10 Year change
- up 30.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,355pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £316/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CV5 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 335th largest and 663rd most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the CV5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 19 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £333,448
- 10 Year change
- up 30.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,355pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £316/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CV5 7LJ
- 2 Unicorn Lane
2 Bed Period House
- 4 Unicorn Lane
2 Bed Period House
- 6 Unicorn Lane
2 Bed Period House
- 8 Unicorn Lane
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CV5 7LJ sold for £210,000 on 1st May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £333,448.
The CV5 7LJ Sales Market has increased by 30.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £333,448 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £336,484 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £333,266 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £335,372 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £336,903 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £309,422 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £296,742 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £291,094 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £285,266 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £272,881 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £255,715 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £236,028 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £218,805 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £209,271 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £204,308 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £201,979 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £205,427 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £196,691 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £214,435 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £219,626 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,355.
The CV5 7LJ Rental Market has increased by 53.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £1,323pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £953pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £946pcm |
| June 2018 | 4% | £947pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £911pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £885pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £825pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £779pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £753pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £743pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £731pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £707pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £670pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £704pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £698pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2026 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
CV5 7LJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£210,000 | 2 Bed House6, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ6, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ
- Sold Mar 2026£370,000 | 4 Bed House12, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ12, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ
- Sold Sep 2025£400,000 | 4 Bed House32B, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ32B, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ
- Sold Feb 2021£417,500 | 4 Bed House42, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ42, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ
- Sold Dec 2020£130,000 | 2 Bed House2, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ2, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ
Nearby Postcodes
CV5 7LJ is the 335th largest and the 663rd most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the CV5 area.
- CV5 7BP, Tiber Close, Coventry, CV5CV5 7BP6 Addresses|75 m away
- CV5 7BQ, Troutbeck Road, Coventry, CV5CV5 7BQ13 Addresses|88 m away
- CV5 7LP, Dialhouse Lane, Coventry, CV5CV5 7LP7 Addresses|94 m away
- CV5 7LQ, Chiel Close, Coventry, CV5CV5 7LQ29 Addresses|122 m away
- CV5 7BL, Carding Close, Coventry, CV5CV5 7BL14 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2014£427,500 | 5 Bed House14, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ14, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ
- Sold Feb 2021£417,500 | 4 Bed House42, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ42, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ
- Sold Sep 2025£400,000 | 4 Bed House32B, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ32B, Unicorn Lane, Coventry, CV5 7LJ
Schools Nearby
- Park Hill Primary School200 m away
- Mount Nod Primary School300 m away
- Limbrick Wood Primary School500 m away
- West Coventry Academy1.5 km away
- Finham Park 21.9 km away
- Coundon Court2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CV5 7LJ is Canley station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Canley|2.6 km away
- Tile Hill|2.6 km away
- Coventry|4.5 km away
- Berkswell|5.0 km away
