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On Forge Way, in Keresley
What it's like at CV6 4NL: every home that has sold on Forge Way since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Forge Way; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 14 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Forge WaySemi-detached | Dec 2017 | £120,000 | 60 m² | £2,000/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Forge WaySemi-detached | Dec 2023 | £215,000 | 55 m² | £3,909/m² | 2 |
| 5, Forge WaySemi-detached | Jun 2006 | £145,000 | 49 m² | £2,959/m² | 1 |
| 6, Forge WayDetached | Mar 2021 | £155,000 | 56 m² | £2,768/m² | 1 |
| 7, Forge WaySemi-detached | Dec 2005 | £150,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 8, Forge WayDetached | May 2025 | £228,000 | 65 m² | £3,508/m² | 1 |
| 9, Forge WayDetached | Nov 2021 | £200,000 | 50 m² | £4,000/m² | 1 |
| 10, Forge WayDetached | Sept 2020 | £180,000 | 56 m² | £3,214/m² | 2 |
| 11, Forge WayDetached | Jul 2019 | £210,000 | 85 m² | £2,471/m² | 3 |
| 12, Forge WayDetached | Nov 2021 | £240,000 | 89 m² | £2,697/m² | 1 |
| 15, Forge WayTerraced | Apr 2004 | £149,000 | 64 m² | £2,328/m² | 1 |
| 19, Forge WaySemi-detached | Jan 2026 | £185,000 | 50 m² | £3,700/m² | 1 |
| 21, Forge WaySemi-detached | Oct 2020 | £150,500 | 50 m² | £3,010/m² | 1 |
| 23, Forge WaySemi-detached | Mar 2015 | £105,000 | 52 m² | £2,019/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Coventry Arena, a short drive or bike ride (1.2 km), with 135k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Coventry.
The nearest bus stop is Roland Avenue, 150 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (routes 56, 57); 32 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is John Shelton Community Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 37% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is President Kennedy School Academy, 600 m away; Attainment 8: 43.2 · 9.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Barr's Hill School (3.8 km) and Eden Girls' School, Coventry (4.2 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Gocart Superstore, 250 m away; Roland General Store (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Holbrooks Health Team (150 m), with Holbrooks Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (150 m).
For a haircut, Clipperz is 850 m away.
The nearest full A&E is University Hospital, 6.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 61% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 59% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
Dean's Desserts is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Hen Lane Social Club the nearest pub (500 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (12 of them).
It's a low-crime area: about 56 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 4% flats and 12% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 791 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Abbey Fields Wetland, 400 m away; for exercise, Coventry Building Society Arena (1.0 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 15 km away.
Most households own their home, 22% rent privately.
The nearest university is Coventry University, 4.4 km away (TEF Gold).
34 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Coventry North West constituency: Taiwo Owatemi MP (Labour), since December 2019. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 11,174 (26.6%), turnout 56%. Vote shares: Labour 47%, Conservative 20%, Reform UK 19%, Green Party 8%.
58 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CV6 4NL →
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 13 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.4% | 92.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.2% | 6.9% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 14 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Rutland Water Whitwell Creek · about 72 min
Nearest: Battlefield Line Railway · about 33 min
Nearest: National Sea Life Centre · about 31 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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