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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£159,750
Price per sq ft£198
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £206K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £159,750 (about £198 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
Terraced53£150,000£184
Flats8£144,000£217

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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CV14GY

Eagle Street

CV66GJ

Barton Road

CV14NX

Foleshill

CV65ND

Station Street West

CV77WR

The Stampings

CV14FL

Stoney Stanton Road

CV14GX

Eagle Street

CV65BX

St Elizabeths Road

CV65JD

Kitchener Road

CV69SH

Foleshill

CV67FF

Mason Road

CV65HE

Eden Street

CV65HB

Crabmill Lane

CV65NQ

Lockhurst Lane

CV65DY

Cobden Street

CV65EQ

Red Lane

CV65RB

Blue Ribbon Park

CV65BF

Shortridge Drive

CV65SA

Ludiana Close

CV67FJ

Mason Road

CV65EY

Cromwell Street

CV65GF

Hampton Close

CV65AA

Kingfield Road

CV65JH

Churchill Avenue

CV69HX

The Stampings

CV65GH

Adam Road

CV65FA

Goldrick Road

CV65JY

Culworth Court

CV65LF

Curzon Avenue

CV65JL

Churchill Avenue

CV69RF

The Stampings

CV65DA

Eld Road

CV65QB

Aintree Close

CV65PP

Chelmsford Drive

CV14NU

Courtaulds Way

CV69NQ

The Stampings

CV14GQ

Eagle Street

CV65NG

Childer Close

CV66ES

Elmsdale Avenue

CV66EU

Elmsdale Avenue

CV65QD

Aintree Close

CV66NF

The Stampings

CV69RP

The Stampings

CV65DH

Stoney Stanton Road

CV69RX

Foleshill

CV66EZ

Evelyn Avenue

CV65PT

Stoney Stanton Road

CV67PR

Hartley Close

CV65NJ

Lockhurst Lane

CV65DP

Hanford Close

CV65JJ

Churchill Avenue

CV65GP

Cross Road

CV66FU

Bartlett Close

CV65DF

St Pauls Road

CV65TQ

Alum Close

CV67PN

Lombard Close

CV65GJ

Awson Street

CV65EL

Smith Street

CV65PR

Marion Road

CV65JF

Victory Road

CV66EN

Classic Drive

CV14GE

Howard Street

CV65QL

Swanswell Street

CV66GR

Foleshill Road

CV69RW

Foleshill

CV65TE

Gosport Road

CV65LU

Durbar Avenue

CV65PE

Pridmore Road

CV65TF

Horndean Close

CV65NN

Boston Place

CV65LH

Ransom Road

CV65BN

Broad Street

CV14HW

Foleshill Road

CV14HQ

Ena Road

CV67FA

Old Church Road

CV66FG

Lythalls Lane

CV65HW

Fisher Road

CV67FL

Carlton Road

CV66FR

Gateside Road

CV65BU

Princess Street

CV65GA

Stoney Stanton Road

CV65AB

The Stampings

CV65HP

Foleshill Road

CV66PE

Achal Close

CV65LJ

May Street

CV65AG

Foleshill

CV65GD

Hampton Road

CV65LQ

Queen Marys Road

CV65HH

Eden Street

CV65LG

Ransom Road

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Owens Road

CV65FE

Oliver Street

CV65GW

Cross Road

CV66AR

Bedlam Lane

CV14GT

Springfield Place

CV65NP

Childer Close

CV65BD

Broad Street

CV65SQ

Warrington Lane

CV65TL

Hanford Close

CV65NF

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