Charles Street - CV7 8GL
Key Postcode Insights
CV7 8GL is a residential postcode situated on Charles Street, Gun Hill, Coventry, CV7 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 651st largest and 39th most expensive of the 746 postcodes in the CV7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 35 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £151,131
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £818pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CV7 8GL is a residential postcode situated on Charles Street, Gun Hill, Coventry, CV7 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 651st largest and 39th most expensive of the 746 postcodes in the CV7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 35 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £151,131
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £818pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CV7 8GL
- 1 Charles Street
Unknown
- 2 Charles Street
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Charles Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Charles Street
4 Bed Period House
- 5 Charles Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CV7 8GL sold for £115,000 on 7th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £151,131.
The CV7 8GL Sales Market has increased by 42.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £151,131 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £151,896 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £150,060 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £147,630 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £143,884 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £132,417 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £124,017 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £121,893 |
| June 2018 | 5.2% | £119,117 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £113,198 |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £105,995 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £100,226 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £97,120 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £92,284 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £90,842 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £89,802 |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £91,913 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £90,006 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £100,412 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £104,363 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £818.
The CV7 8GL Rental Market has increased by 56.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £818pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £785pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £763pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £702pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £642pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £584pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £555pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £548pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £549pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £534pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £521pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £490pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £471pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £457pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £455pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £448pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £443pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £431pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £464pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £458pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th July 2025 for £115,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 66 sales since 1995.
CV7 8GL has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House26, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GL26, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GL
- Sold May 2025£190,000 | 4 Bed House4, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GL4, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GL
- Sold Jan 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House9, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GL9, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GL
- Sold Nov 2024£135,000 | 3 Bed House12, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GL12, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GL
- Sold Nov 2024£165,000 | 3 Bed House20, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GL20, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GL
Nearby Postcodes
CV7 8GL is the 651st largest and the 39th most expensive postcode out of the 746 postcodes in the CV7 area.
- CV7 8HJ, George Street, Gun Hill, Coventry, CV7CV7 8HJ36 Addresses|65 m away
- CV7 8GJ, James Street, Gun Hill, Coventry, CV7CV7 8GJ13 Addresses|84 m away
- CV7 8HH, Gun Hill, Arley, Coventry, CV7CV7 8HH26 Addresses|105 m away
- CV7 8HL, George Street, Gun Hill, Coventry, CV7CV7 8HL37 Addresses|108 m away
- CV7 8PQ, Gun Hill, Arley, Coventry, CV7CV7 8PQ4 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 27 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (27)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£190,000 | 4 Bed House4, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GL4, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GL
- Sold Feb 2023£173,000 | 3 Bed House44, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GN44, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GN
- Sold Jun 2022£165,500 | 3 Bed House34, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GL34, Charles Street, Coventry, CV7 8GL
Schools Nearby
- Arley Primary Academy200 m away
- Bournebrook CofE Primary School2.9 km away
- Park Lane Primary School3.0 km away
- Nuneaton Academy4.6 km away
- Hartshill Academy5.1 km away
- St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College6.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CV7 8GL is Bermuda Park station, which is 6.4 kilometres away.
- Bermuda Park|6.4 km away
- Nuneaton|7.4 km away
- Bedworth|7.4 km away
- Coventry Arena|8.0 km away