Compare 23 local estate agents, data from 76 active listings








We track 23 estate agents actively marketing properties in CV6 3, and we have ranked them all based on live listing data. With an average asking price of £211,347 across 76 current listings, the CV6 3 market offers solid opportunities for buyers and sellers alike in this part of Coventry.
Whether you are looking to sell a family home in Radford or purchase a terraced property in the CV6 3 sector, choosing the right estate agent can make a significant difference to your outcome. We have analysed agent performance, pricing strategies, and market coverage to help you find the perfect match for your property goals.
The CV6 3 property market has demonstrated strong growth, with house prices increasing 11.4% over the last year. This growth, combined with 216 recorded transactions in the past 12 months, indicates a healthy and active market where selecting the right agent can help you achieve the best possible result for your property sale or purchase.

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£211,347
Average Asking Price
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Properties For Sale
The CV6 3 property market has shown remarkable resilience with house prices growing 11.4% in the last year, translating to 7.2% after accounting for inflation. Our data shows the current average house price sits at £213,171, with asking prices averaging £211,347 across the 76 active listings in the postcode sector. The market has demonstrated strong year-on-year growth, making it an attractive destination for homeowners looking to sell.
However, price trends vary significantly across different CV6 3 postcode sectors. The CV6 3AP sector around the city fringe has seen prices rise 4% above its 2023 peak, while CV6 3LL experienced a dramatic 41% increase compared to the previous year, though it is currently 8% down from its 2023 high. Conversely, CV6 3BP has faced challenges with prices falling 22% year-on-year and 17% below its 2023 peak. These sector-level variations highlight the importance of local market knowledge when pricing your property.
Land Registry data confirms that of the 216 transactions in CV6 3 over the last year, half were sold for between £2,200 and £2,890 per square metre. This per-square-metre metric provides a useful benchmark for buyers assessing property value, while sellers can use it to evaluate their asking price positioning against recent comparable sales.
The rental market in CV6 3 also shows healthy activity with 23 rental listings managed by 12 different agents. Average rental prices stand at around £1,131 per month for properties managed by top rental agents like Foster Lewis & Co, providing landlords with solid yield opportunities in this growing area.
Source: Homemove live listing data
Three-bedroom properties dominate the CV6 3 market, accounting for 50 of the 76 current listings with an average asking price of £206,848. This preference for three-bedroom homes reflects the area's strong appeal to families and first-time buyers looking for affordable starter homes. Two-bedroom properties represent 17 listings at an average of £166,468, making them the most accessible entry point into the local market.
Terraced properties form the backbone of the CV6 3 housing stock, comprising 32 of the available listings at an average price of £191,719. This aligns with Coventry's broader housing profile where terraced houses account for 51% of all sales. The market also includes four detached properties averaging £367,500 and four flats at £107,488, providing options across the price spectrum. The limited supply of larger detached homes suggests strong demand among buyers seeking more spacious accommodation.
Transaction data indicates the CV6 3 market remains active, with 216 property sales recorded in the last 12 months. While no major new-build developments were specifically verified within the CV6 3 postcode, the existing stock provides varied options from period terraces to post-war semis, catering to different buyer preferences and budgets.

CV6 3 encompasses several distinct neighbourhoods including Radford, Coundon, and the area surrounding the University of Coventry. The postcode sector falls within Coventry, a city of approximately 326,000 residents with around 105,000 households. Many properties in this area were constructed between the Edwardian era and the 1960s, giving the locality its characteristic red-brick terraced and semi-detached architecture that defines much of Coventry's residential streetscape.
The geological landscape presents specific considerations for property owners. Much of Coventry sits atop Mercia Mudstone, a red marl clay that is particularly susceptible to seasonal shrink-swell movement. This clay soil, combined with mature tree cover in many residential streets, contributes to Coventry's elevated subsidence risk, rated 126th in the UK. Tree roots drawing moisture from supporting soils is a significant factor, meaning buyers should factor this into their property surveys and insurance considerations.
Flood risk in CV6 3 remains relatively low from river sources, though the River Sherbourne running through Coventry does have designated flood warning areas including parts of the city centre and industrial estates. Surface water flooding during heavy rainfall events is a consideration in lower-lying areas. Coventry City Council's Strategic Flood Risk Assessment maps define flood zones across the city, providing guidance for new developments and property owners.
Transport links make CV6 3 particularly attractive for commuters. The postcode benefits from good road connections via the A4113 and proximity to Coventry city centre, while rail services connect to Birmingham and London. Local schools, supermarkets, and the University of Coventry campus add to the area's appeal for families and professionals alike.
The CV6 3 market is served by a mix of traditional high-street agents and online-only operators, each offering distinct advantages. Bairstow Eves, part of the Countrywide UK network, dominates the local market with 27.6% market share and 21 active listings at an average price of £199,524. Their strong presence reflects the demand for established high-street representation with physical office locations and experienced local valuers.
Evans Estate Agents Coventry Limited holds 10.5% of the market with 8 listings averaging £200,625, positioning them as a significant local independent alternative. For properties at the premium end, Haart handles properties at an average asking price of £317,500, though with just 2.6% market share. Up Estates, operating from Coventry, offers a modern approach with 4 listings averaging £258,750, appealing to sellers seeking tech-enabled services with personal attention.
Online agents like Yopa operate nationally with fixed-fee models typically ranging from £999 to £1,999, which can prove cost-effective for properties valued under £300,000. However, traditional percentage-based agents (typically 1-3% plus VAT) often provide greater local market expertise, professional photography, and dedicated negotiation services that can secure higher sale prices. For the CV6 3 market averaging £211,347, the fee differential warrants careful comparison before instructing an agent.

Look for agents with strong market presence in CV6 3. Our data shows the top agents handle significant listing volumes, indicating buyer interest and market trust. Agents like Bairstow Eves with 21 active listings demonstrate established market presence.
Request quotes from multiple agents. Traditional agents charge percentage-based fees (typically 1-3% plus VAT), while online agents offer fixed fees. Consider what is included in each package and weigh the cost against the level of service provided.
Request free valuations from at least three agents. Our data shows average asking prices in CV6 3 range from £181,667 to £317,500 depending on agent specialism, so comparison is essential for establishing realistic pricing expectations.
Ask how many listings the agent has in your specific neighbourhood. Agents with higher local market share typically have more relevant comparable sales data and stronger buyer networks in your particular street or development.
Understand sole agency vs multi-agency agreements. Sole agency typically runs for 8-16 weeks, while multi-agency commands higher fees but provides more market exposure. Ensure you understand the termination clauses before signing.
Once satisfied, instruct your chosen agent with clear pricing strategy, marketing plan, and timeline expectations. Agree on how your property will be presented, including photography, floorplans, and online marketing duration.
Do not accept the first fee quoted. Many agents have flexibility, especially for properties in the £200,000-£250,000 range typical of CV6 3. Mentioning you are comparing agents can result in better rates while securing quality service.
Bedroom count significantly impacts property pricing in CV6 3. Three-bedroom properties represent the largest segment with 50 active listings averaging £206,848, demonstrating strong demand from families seeking affordable three-bed accommodation in Coventry. These properties typically sell quickly given the limited supply relative to buyer demand.
Two-bedroom properties offer the best value entry point at £166,468 average, with 17 listings available. For buyers needing more space, four-bedroom homes average £366,000 across just 5 listings, while five-bedroom properties command £400,000 average but with only 2 available. This scarcity at the upper end creates opportunities for sellers of larger family homes.
One-bedroom properties average £130,000 across 2 listings, representing a small but viable segment for first-time buyers and investors. The bedroom distribution data suggests that three-bedroom terraced houses in CV6 3 offer the optimal balance between affordability and market liquidity, while larger family homes face less competition from new listings.

Achieving the best price in CV6 3 requires strategic pricing backed by local market data. With average asking prices at £211,347 and recent sold prices averaging £213,171, properties are selling close to asking in this market. However, the postcode sector variations (ranging from +41% to -22% year-on-year) demonstrate that precise pricing depends heavily on exact location within CV6 3.
The valuation process is critical. Agents with strong local presence like Bairstow Eves and Evans Estate Agents have access to comparable sales data specific to your street and neighbourhood. An inflated asking price can lead to prolonged market time and price reductions, while a realistic price attracts more viewings and competitive offers. Requesting three valuations and comparing the figures provides a reliable price bracket.
Beyond pricing, presentation matters significantly for Victorian and Edwardian terraced properties common in CV6 3. These period homes often feature original features that appeal to buyers when maintained, but can require attention to damp proofing given the clay soil conditions. Professional photography, accurate floorplans, and strategic marketing duration all influence final sale prices.

Based on our live data, Bairstow Eves leads the CV6 3 market with 27.6% market share and 21 active listings. Evans Estate Agents Coventry Limited follows with 10.5% market share and 8 listings. Up Estates holds 5.3% of the market with properties averaging £258,750. These agents demonstrate strong local presence and buyer interest, making them worth considering for your sale.
Estate agent fees in CV6 3 typically range from 1% to 3% plus VAT (1.2% to 3.6% total) for traditional high-street agents. For a property at the area average of £211,347, this equates to fees between £2,536 and £7,608. Online fixed-fee agents charge between £999 and £1,999 regardless of property price, which can be more economical for lower-value properties.
Yes, house prices in CV6 3 grew 11.4% in the last year (7.2% after inflation), with the average house price now at £213,171. However, performance varies significantly by postcode sector - CV6 3LL rose 41% year-on-year while CV6 3BP fell 22%. This highlights the importance of location-specific analysis when buying or selling.
CV6 3 offers a convenient location with good transport links to Coventry city centre, the University of Coventry, and road connections to Birmingham. The area features predominantly terraced housing from the Edwardian to post-war periods, with local shops, schools, and amenities. The main considerations are the clay soil subsidence risk (common across Coventry rated 126th in the UK) and good flood prevention measures in place.
Three-bedroom terraced houses dominate the CV6 3 market, representing 50 of 76 current listings. Two-bedroom properties are the next most common with 17 listings. This terraced-dominated stock reflects Coventry's broader housing profile where terraced properties account for over half of all sales.
Local agents like Bairstow Eves and Evans Estate Agents offer valuable on-the-ground market knowledge, physical office presence in Radford and Coventry, and established relationships with local buyers. National online agents like Yopa provide cost certainty with fixed fees typically between £999 and £1,999. For the CV6 3 market where specific postcode sectors show varied performance (from +41% to -22% year-on-year), local expertise often proves more valuable for accurate pricing.
Sale times vary based on pricing, property type, and market conditions. With 216 transactions in the last 12 months and prices growing 11.4%, the CV6 3 market is active. Properly priced properties in the popular three-bedroom terraced segment (which makes up 66% of all listings) typically attract interest within weeks. Overpriced properties risk stagnation given buyer access to detailed market data.
Given that many CV6 3 properties were built between 1900 and 1960, a RICS Level 2 Survey is highly recommended to identify common issues including aging roof coverings, deteriorating brickwork, and potential damp in solid-walled properties. In Coventry, Level 2 surveys start from around £385 for standard properties, with costs increasing for larger homes. The clay soil conditions across Coventry (rated 126th in the UK for subsidence risk) also warrant thorough structural assessment.
The rental market in CV6 3 shows healthy activity with average rental prices around £1,131 per month. Top rental agents like Foster Lewis & Co manage 4 rental listings each. With 23 rental listings across 12 agents, landlords have plenty of options for property management. The average rental price varies by agent, with Assured Residential achieving £1,288 average rent.
The main environmental consideration for CV6 3 property owners is subsidence risk due to Mercia Mudstone clay soils. Coventry is rated 126th in the UK for subsidence risk, with tree roots a significant contributor in residential areas. Flood risk is relatively low from river sources, though surface water flooding can occur during heavy rainfall. The northern fringes of Coventry may also have historical mining activity from the Warwickshire coalfield.
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