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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 average crime levels, with around 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 23.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Foleshill is £42,356 per year. There are 7 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
23.5%
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

Median price£157,750
Price per sq ft£196
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £204K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £157,750 (about £196 per square foot) in Foleshill area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Foleshill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£300,000£311
Semi-Detached10£262,500£244
Terraced54£148,750£183
Flats9£142,000£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Foleshill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Foleshill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£231,495£122,495£171,995£110,500
2017£234,995£124,995£176,995£111,000
2018£256,995£112,498£191,995£121,250
2019£274,995£59,000£160,000£123,500
2020£279,995£132,000£180,000£130,000
2021£290,000£135,000£170,250£145,000
2022£320,000£139,000£213,000£150,000
2023£330,000£162,000£225,000£160,000
2024£320,000£154,500£210,000£155,000
2025£175,000£146,000£200,000£150,000
2026£302,500£135,000£265,000£132,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Foleshill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Foleshill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225£207£232£133
2017£235£204£209£140
2018£235£229£216£152
2019£230£95£177£157
2020£260£202£217£160
2021£268£221£219£183
2022£297£236£256£187
2023£290£259£241£189
2024£316£247£221£178
2025£203£218£212£189
2026£309£216£264£164
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Foleshill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Coventry district.

Band A£1,678
Band B£1,957
Band C£2,237
Band D£2,517
Band E£3,076
Band F£3,635
Band G£4,195
Band H£5,033

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Foleshill ward.

Local councillors

Shakila Nazir

Foleshill - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

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CV65JW

Foleshill Road

CV65AT

Park Street

CV65PG

Guild Road

CV14GN

Springfield Road

CV14HE

George Street

CV65FY

Stoney Stanton Road

CV65FX

Stoney Stanton Road

CV65PD

Lockhurst Lane

CV65PJ

Maycock Road

CV65BP

Station Street West Business Park

CV65NH

Childer Close

CV14JR

Matlock Road

CV69NF

The Stampings

CV14HZ

Lewis Road

CV65DZ

Peel Street

CV69LD

The Stampings

CV65PF

Pridmore Road

CV66GH

Booths Fields

CV65NE

Northey Road

CV65EZ

Cromwell Street

CV65JG

Churchill Avenue

CV65DG

Stoney Stanton Road

CV14GD

Russell Street

CV65NL

Childer Close

CV65EA

Stoney Stanton Road

CV65EH

Smith Street

CV65QG

Gallagher Retail Park

CV14GB

Bird Grove Court

CV69SJ

Foleshill

CV65EG

Edward Street

CV69SZ

Foleshill

CV65EU

Mulliner Street

CV14HJ

Leicester Causeway

CV65PZ

Chelmsford Drive

CV65NX

Foleshill Enterprise Park

CV65JR

Foleshill Road

CV65JX

Foleshill Road

CV65HF

Belmont Road

CV65LT

Queen Marys Road

CV67NP

Drakeley Close

CV65FJ

Station Street East

CV65NB

Station Street West

CV65NR

Heera Close

CV14HR

Thornhill Road

CV65LP

Mansel Street

CV67AD

Teneriffe Road

CV65JE

Victory Road

CV65HJ

Warner Row

CV69SR

Foleshill

CV65HL

Fenwick Close

CV66LW

Copper Beech Close

CV65EF

Henrietta Street

CV65LY

Durbar Avenue

CV67BF

Old Church Road

CV65QQ

Swanswell Street

CV65FP

Edgwick Road

CV69RY

Foleshill

CV14GF

Jenner Street

CV14GS

Springfield Road

CV65HX

Beresford Avenue

CV65HS

Foleshill Road

CV66ET

Elmsdale Avenue

CV65FF

Freeman Street

CV14HU

George Eliot Road

CV14JJ

Canal View

CV65GT

Courtaulds Way

CV67NR

Colston Walk

CV65JP

Holmsdale Road

CV65DJ

Stoney Stanton Road

CV65BA

Webster Street

CV65AQ

Foleshill Road

CV65TP

Waterman Road

CV65ET

Mulliner Street

CV67DX

Albert Fearn Gardens

CV65GZ

Bryn Road

CV65FH

Courtelle Road

CV65AX

Broad Street

CV65HT

Chapman Drive

CV65AN

Foleshill Road

CV65DR

Ordnance Road

CV69EW

The Stampings

CV67AJ

Clinton Road

CV66LH

Congleton Close

CV69LP

The Stampings

CV67PS

Perrins Gardens

CV14HF

Leicester Causeway

CV65JN

Foleshill Road

CV69PR

The Stampings

CV69NP

The Stampings

CV66RA

Fairview Walk

CV69PJ

The Stampings

CV65GB

Hampton Road

CV69QL

The Stampings

CV65NT

Foleshill

CV65GU

Cross Road

CV65PS

Kingfield Road

CV65TS

Crabmill Lane

CV65TH

Rocken End

CV65LL

Queen Marys Road

CV14FP

Stoney Stanton Road