Crap Towns / Coventry / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in Coventry?
In the Coventry council area, 1,570 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 1.06% of all homes, 9% lower than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 1,445 | 1.07% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 1,273 | 0.94% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 1,080 | 0.79% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 1,150 | 0.84% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 1,364 | 0.98% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 1,336 | 0.96% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 1,451 | 1.03% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 1,661 | 1.16% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 1,729 | 1.21% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 1,728 | 1.19% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 1,479 | 1.01% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 1,608 | 1.09% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 1,570 | 1.06% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Rugby | 1.37% |
| Nuneaton and Bedworth | 1.25% |
| Warwick | 1.14% |
| Coventry | 1.06% |
| Solihull | 0.53% |
| Across England | 1.17% |