Where are the best areas to live in Coventry - Walsgrave

 

Walsgrave is a residential suburb in northeast Coventry, known in full as Walsgrave-on-Sowe, with Sowe being the local river. Walsgrave is part of the city council’s Henley Ward.

Historically it was a separate village outside the city named Sow or Sowa. There is evidence of Roman occupation in the district and the village in mentioned in the Domesday Book. The name Walsgrave on Sowe was first mentioned in 1695. The village was incorporated into Coventry in the 1920s.

Today the neighbourhood is mainly residential but is dominated by various shopping centres and the impressive University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire.

Properties in Walsgrave had an overall average price of £198,144 over the last year.

The majority of sales in Walsgrave during the last year were terraced properties, selling for an average price of £194,122. Semi-detached properties sold for an average of £223,245, with flats fetching £117,070.

Overall, sold prices in Walsgrave over the last year were 4% up on the previous year.

Robin Jones have a large selection of properties available in Walsgrave and recently sold a spacious three bedroomed semi-detached bungalow situated in a popular location providing excellent access to University Hospital on Hall Lane for £270,000.

Please get in touch with the team today to discuss your requirements on 02476 635555 or email sales@robinjones.co.uk