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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

CV65NW

Chelmsford Drive

CV66AR

Bedlam Lane

CV14EZ

Harnall Lane West

CV14JE

Edmund Road

CV65BF

Shortridge Drive

CV65JE

Victory Road

CV65JG

Churchill Avenue

CV65LU

Durbar Avenue

CV65PU

Stoney Stanton Road

CV65QP

Mirpur Close

CV65SD

Skybridge Close

CV67PS

Perrins Gardens

CV65NR

Heera Close

CV65QL

Swanswell Street

CV69SJ

Foleshill

CV69RF

The Stampings

CV65JP

Holmsdale Road

CV14DS

Cashs Lane

CV14GU

Leicester Causeway

CV14HW

Foleshill Road

CV14NP

Spindle Street

CV65AB

The Stampings

CV65AJ

Foleshill Road

CV65EL

Smith Street

CV65ER

Dunshaw Road

CV65HA

Crabmill Lane

CV65HE

Eden Street

CV65LP

Mansel Street

CV65LX

Delhi Avenue

CV65QA

Chelmsford Drive

CV66FF

King Georges Avenue

CV67AG

Ivor Road

CV67NR

Colston Walk

CV69HX

The Stampings

CV69SW

Foleshill

CV69PJ

The Stampings

CV65QE

Swanswell Street

CV65BQ

Francis Street

CV65BU

Princess Street

CV65LF

Curzon Avenue

CV65PR

Marion Road

CV65SF

Lockhurst Lane

CV66FE

King Georges Avenue

CV66GJ

Barton Road

CV69SL

Foleshill

CV65DN

Bright Street

CV69LD

The Stampings

CV65QN

Drake Street

CV69QG

The Stampings

CV14HL

Leicester Causeway

CV14LE

Threadneedle Street

CV65AS

Kingfield Road

CV65BB

Webster Street

CV65BH

Morey Street

CV65DL

Finbarr Close

CV65GS

Cross Road

CV65GU

Cross Road

CV65GX

Silverton Road

CV65RA

Foleshill Road

CV65TQ

Alum Close

CV65TL

Hanford Close

CV65QQ

Swanswell Street

CV65SL

Midland Road

CV14NQ

Swanswell Street

CV66GG

Wickham Close

CV69RP

The Stampings

CV14EP

Kingfield Road

CV14HS

Thornhill Road

CV14JT

Brooklyn Road

CV65BW

Princess Street

CV65FE

Oliver Street

CV65NB

Station Street West

CV65NE

Northey Road

CV66EU

Elmsdale Avenue

CV66GH

Booths Fields

CV66PE

Achal Close

CV65TY

Oliver Street

CV69LL

The Stampings

CV14GP

Eagle Street

CV65BP

Station Street West Business Park

CV65DY

Cobden Street

CV65JT

Blackwell Road

CV65QH

Torcastle Close

CV65BS

Francis Street

CV69NF

The Stampings

CV65QS

Classic Drive

CV65EU

Mulliner Street

CV65HS

Foleshill Road

CV65HZ

Beresford Avenue

CV65LD

Paragon Way

CV65LN

Queen Marys Road

CV65LR

Queen Marys Road

CV65TG

Lymington Close

CV66ES

Elmsdale Avenue

CV14NU

Courtaulds Way

CV14NS

Bird Street

CV65BX

St Elizabeths Road

CV66LW

Copper Beech Close

CV14DW

Kingfield Road

CV14GY

Eagle Street

Data Sources

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