Postcode CV1 4GQ is located in an urban city, within the Foleshill area of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Foleshill East area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Foleshill East is £41,567 per year. The median sale price in Foleshill is £159,500 (around £209 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £130,000 and £210,000. The nearest station is Coventry, about 1.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Webster's Park.
Foleshill East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,513 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Foleshill East has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Foleshill East is £41,567 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV1 4GQ.
Foleshill East near CV1 4GQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coventry located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Webster's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Webster's Park |
| 0.3 mi | Cash's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Cash's Park |
| 0.4 mi | Swanswell Park | Small | Walking directions to Swanswell Park |
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £159,500 (about £209 per square foot) in Foleshill area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £302,500 | £309 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £262,500 | £244 |
| Terraced | 42 | £150,750 | £189 |
| Flats | 9 | £142,000 | £216 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £128,000 | £265,000 | £132,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £220 | £188 |
| 2026 | £309 | £216 | £264 | £164 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV1 4GQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2025 | 40, Newland Road, Coventry, CV1 4HP | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 204, Foleshill Road, Coventry, CV1 4JH | Terraced | Freehold | £181,000 | |
| 04 Mar 2026 | 192, Foleshill Road, Coventry, CV1 4JH | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2026 | 19, Leicester Causeway, Coventry, CV1 4GU | Terraced | Freehold | £85,100 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 5, Leicester Causeway, Coventry, CV1 4GU | Terraced | Freehold | £142,500 |
In the CV1 4GQ postcode area, located within Foleshill East, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | John Gulson Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2024. | |
John Gulson Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jun 2024
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| 0.3 mi | 16 plus | Coventry College | Further education | Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Eden Girls' School, Coventry | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jul 2017. | |
Eden Girls' School, Coventry ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jul 2017
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CV1 4GQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Jai-Hind News And Off Licence | Courtaulds Way, Coventry, CV1 4JH | Walking directions to Jai-Hind News And Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | Nazar Market, Off Licence And Grocer | 232 Foleshill Road, Coventry, CV1 4HW | Walking directions to Nazar Market, Off Licence And Grocer |
| 0.2 mi | Hussain Food Store | Eagle Street, Coventry, CV1 4GY | Walking directions to Hussain Food Store |
| 0.2 mi | Bros Halal | Awson Street, Coventry, CV1 4FN | Walking directions to Bros Halal |
| 0.2 mi | Stoney Mini Market | 211 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry, CV1 4FT | Walking directions to Stoney Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Coventry district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CV1 4GQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Shakila Nazir
Foleshill - Elected 2 May 2024
Mary Creagh
Coventry East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CV1 4GQ records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CV1 4GQ in Foleshill is £159,500 (about £209 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to CV1 4GQ, including John Gulson Primary School (Good), Coventry College and Eden Girls' School, Coventry (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CV1 4GQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,513 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Coventry East covering CV1 4GQ is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shakila Nazir (Labour Party).