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Sherbourne

Sherbourne is one of 18 wards in Coventry, home to 20,207 people in 8,702 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £240,000 over the past two years, 4% above the Coventry median. On average 16% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 13% above the Coventry average.

Ward E05016408 · 346 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
20,207residentsCensus 2021
£240kmedian sale price444 sales, 24 months
16%green within 500 mpostcode average
98%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Sherbourne in CoventryPostcodes in Sherbourne highlighted; the rest of Coventry in grey
Map of Coventry with Sherbourne highlighted

People and homes.

20,207 residents in 8,702 households, next to the Coventry average.

20%
aged 15–29
17%
aged 65 and over
62%
owner-occupied homes
25%
privately rented
12%
socially rented
18%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Sherbourne and Coventry.

SherbourneCoventry
£207k£226k£246k£265k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£207k£226k£246k£265k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 1,348 crimes and incidents in Sherbourne in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 67 per 1,000 residents, against 104 across Coventry.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, West Midlands Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Sherbourne with a published hygiene rating.

76rated food businessesin total
92%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Coventry: 91%
1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Compare Sherbourne.

Side by side with its nearest wards, from the same sources and dates.