Postcode CV1 4JR is located in an urban city, within the Foleshill area of Coventry in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Foleshill West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 158.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Foleshill West is £42,043 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 1.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Webster's Park.
Foleshill West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,498 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Foleshill West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Foleshill West is £42,043 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV1 4JR.
Foleshill West near CV1 4JR 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Webster's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Webster's Park |
| 0.2 mi | Cash's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Cash's Park |
| 0.4 mi | Eagle Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Eagle Street 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 4JR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2025 | 27, Matlock Road, Coventry, CV1 4JR | Terraced | Freehold | £147,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 35, Brooklyn Road, Coventry, CV1 4JW | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 34, Cash'S Lane, Coventry, CV1 4DS | Terraced | Freehold | £95,000 | |
| 05 Mar 2026 | 30, Cash'S Lane, Coventry, CV1 4DS | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 03 Sept 2025 | 303, Foleshill Road, Coventry, CV1 4JX | Terraced | Leasehold | £130,000 |
In the CV1 4JR postcode area, located within Foleshill West, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Broad Heath Community Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
Broad Heath Community Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 13 Jan 2026
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Joseph Cash Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2015. | |
Joseph Cash Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jun 2015
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CV1 4JR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | General Store | Courtaulds Way, Coventry, CV1 4JS | Walking directions to General Store |
| 0.1 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 | Jai-Hind News And Off Licence | Courtaulds Way, Coventry, CV1 4JH | Walking directions to Jai-Hind News And Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Babylon Mini-Market | Awson Street, Coventry, CV6 5AQ | Walking directions to Babylon Mini-Market |
| 0.3 mi | Sooriya Super Stores | Awson Street, Coventry, CV6 5AQ | Walking directions to Sooriya Super Stores |
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 4JR, 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 4JR records about 159 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CV1 4JR 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 4JR, including John Gulson Primary School (Good), Broad Heath Community Primary School (Good) and Joseph Cash Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CV1 4JR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,498 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 4JR is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shakila Nazir (Labour Party).