Foleshill is a ward located in the northern part of Coventry, covering an area of approximately 4.5 square kilometers. It is bordered by the wards of Longford, Upper Stoke, and St. Michael’s. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced houses, semi-detached homes, and some industrial zones. Foleshill Road serves as a major thoroughfare, connecting the ward to Coventry city center and nearby neighborhoods.
The ward has a strong industrial heritage, with factories and warehouses still present alongside newer retail and commercial developments. Foleshill is home to a diverse community, with cultural influences reflected in local shops, places of worship, and community centers. Green spaces like Foleshill Park provide recreational areas for residents. Public transport links, including bus routes, offer access to the wider city. The area has faced economic challenges but remains an important part of Coventry’s urban fabric.
On average Foleshill has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Foleshill is £35,219 per year. There are 8 schools in Foleshill: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £157,000 in Foleshill area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,104 up to £1,150,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
---|---|---|
Detached | 4 | £320,000 |
Flats | 3 | £155,000 |
Semi-Detached | 10 | £171,500 |
Terraced | 47 | £155,000 |
10 years price trend in Foleshill
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Foleshill East
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Classic Drive
CV77YX
The Stampings
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Challenge Close
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Leicester Causeway
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Newland Road
CV14HU
George Eliot Road
CV69QX
The Stampings
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Foleshill West
CV65HQ
Marpen Road
CV67DX
Albert Fearn Gardens
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Park Street
CV65AZ
Broad Street
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Webster Street
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Broad Street
CV65FL
Station Street East
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Edgwick Road
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Courtaulds Way
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Ransom Road
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Queen Mary's Road
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Churchill Avenue
CV66FG
Lythalls Lane
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Bartlett Close
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Wickham Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.