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About

Foleshill is located in the northern part of Coventry. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes and some modern developments. Its main commercial activity is concentrated along Foleshill Road, which serves as a significant local high street with various shops and services catering to the community. Industrial estates are situated towards the eastern edges, contributing to the local economy.

The ward is home to a large and long-established South Asian community, with many businesses and cultural institutions reflecting this heritage. A notable landmark is the Sri Krishna Temple, a prominent Hindu temple on Stoney Stanton Road. The area also contains several parks and green spaces, such as Foleshill Park, providing recreational areas for residents. The Coventry Canal runs through the western part of the ward, with towpaths used for walking and cycling.

Area overview

On average Foleshill has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Foleshill is £42,351 per year. There are 8 schools in Foleshill: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Foleshill is home to around 22,478 people, with a population density of about 6,116.3 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Foleshill Population
22,478
Population density
6,116.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.56(+33%)
Shoplifting
14.55(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.74(+9%)
Vehicle crime
10.94(+68%)
Other theft
10.72(+88%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
4,467
19.87%
British
4,021
17.89%
Indian
3,334
14.83%
Other White
2,786
12.39%
African
2,188
9.73%
Total population: 22,478

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
4,764
29%
Level 4 qualifications or above
4,190
25.5%
Level 3 (A level)
2,114
12.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,082
12.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,949
11.86%
Total 16+ residents: 16,430

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,464
33.08%
Owns outright
1,443
19.37%
Other social rented
1,415
19%
Owns with a mortgage
1,355
18.19%
Social rents from council
439
5.89%
Total households: 7,448

Property prices in Foleshill

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Foleshill area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £295,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Foleshill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Foleshill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£196,000
Flats8£148,000
Semi-Detached13£200,000
Terraced62£150,000

10 years median price trend in Foleshill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Foleshill.

All postcodes in Foleshill

CV65DW

Cobden Street

CV69SY

Foleshill

CV65BZ

Eld Road

CV65EE

Red Lane

CV65FX

Stoney Stanton Road

CV65TD

Dunnose Close

CV65TF

Horndean Close

CV66GS

Foleshill Road

CV67AJ

Clinton Road

CV69TA

Foleshill

CV14DT

Cash's Lane

CV14NL

Kirby Close

CV14FN

Stoney Stanton Road

CV65EH

Smith Street

CV65NU

Chelmsford Drive

CV66EX

Arbury Avenue

CV67AF

Benthall Road

CV69RW

Foleshill

CV65RE

The Stampings

CV67BF

Old Church Road

CV14GA

Church Street

CV65DJ

Stoney Stanton Road

CV65GN

Canal Road

CV65GP

Cross Road

CV65HB

Crabmill Lane

CV65HD

Crabmill Lane

CV65HY

Beresford Avenue

CV65JB

Medina Road

CV65JQ

Foleshill Road

CV65LL

Queen Marys Road

CV65PN

Kingfield Road

CV65QZ

Kingfield Road

CV65SQ

Warrington Lane

CV65RF

Courtaulds Way

CV69SD

Foleshill

CV65LA

Courtaulds Way

CV14HD

George Street

CV14HE

George Street

CV14JW

Brooklyn Road

CV65AN

Foleshill Road

CV65FU

Bridge Street

CV65GJ

Awson Street

CV65PS

Kingfield Road

CV66FD

Arbury Avenue

CV66FP

Lythalls Lane

CV67FL

Carlton Road

CV67LY

James Fullarton Way

CV67PP

Townley Walk

CV14GN

Springfield Road

CV14HR

Thornhill Road

CV65GH

Adam Road

CV65JD

Kitchener Road

CV65LE

Ransom Road

CV65LW

Durbar Avenue

CV65LY

Durbar Avenue

CV65NJ

Lockhurst Lane

CV65QB

Aintree Close

CV65QW

Owens Road

CV66EW

Sandown Avenue

CV66FU

Bartlett Close

CV67PN

Lombard Close

CV65YA

The Stampings

CV14JJ

Canal View

CV14GS

Springfield Road

CV65BD

Broad Street

CV65ET

Mulliner Street

CV65JW

Foleshill Road

CV65LT

Queen Marys Road

CV65PQ

Kingfield Road

CV65RJ

Mercia Gardens

CV66ER

Foleshill Road

CV66LH

Congleton Close

CV69SX

Foleshill

CV65AA

Kingfield Road

CV65AR

Livingstone Road

CV14GX

Eagle Street

CV14HX

Honeyfield Road

CV65FQ

Edgwick Road

CV65HP

Foleshill Road

CV65JA

Beresford Avenue

CV65JH

Churchill Avenue

CV66FR

Gateside Road

CV69PX

The Stampings

CV14FP

Stoney Stanton Road

CV14GQ

Eagle Street

CV65BT

Princess Street

CV65EY

Cromwell Street

CV65FT

Stoney Stanton Road

CV65GE

Hampton Road

CV67AA

St Lawrences Road

CV67AD

Teneriffe Road

CV69EW

The Stampings

CV69HF

The Stampings

CV67FA

Old Church Road

CV14JH

Foleshill Road

CV65AH

Foleshill Road

CV65DR

Ordnance Road

CV65ED

Stoney Stanton Road

CV65EQ

Red Lane

CV65JL

Churchill Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.