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CV6 5AA

Kingfield Road

Foleshill

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Overview

Postcode CV6 5AA is located in an urban city, within the Foleshill ward 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 nearest station is Coventry Arena, about 1.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Webster's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Foleshill West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,498 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Foleshill West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Foleshill West is £42,043 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 12 ft away from CV6 5AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Foleshill West near CV6 5AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV6 5AA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWebster's ParkMediumWalking directions to Webster's Park
0.2 miCash's ParkMediumWalking directions to Cash's Park

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
4,229.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
79.52(+105%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.1(+107%)
Vehicle crime
14.09(+116%)
Other theft
10.07(+77%)
Burglary
9.56(+135%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
138
39.88%
Other White
49
14.16%
African
44
12.72%
Pakistani
29
8.38%
Other Asian
18
5.2%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
29.27%
No qualifications
53
21.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.63%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.79%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
39
31.45%
Owns with a mortgage
23
18.55%
Shared ownership
23
18.55%
Owns outright
16
12.9%
Other social rented
16
12.9%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Foleshill

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£191
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £193K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £191 per square foot) in Foleshill area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £348,000.

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
Detached4£297,500£316
Semi-Detached9£235,000£234
Terraced57£150,000£183
Flats10£135,000£216

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£305,000£135,000£252,500£125,000
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£311£216£273£167
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.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 5AA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 5AA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Nov 2025162, Kingfield Road, Coventry, CV6 5PLTerracedFreehold£152,500
20 Jun 2025186 - 190, Kingfield Road, Coventry, CV6 5PLTerracedFreehold£150,000
13 Apr 202610, Blakely Court, 50, Highley Drive, Coventry, CV6 3HJFlatsLeasehold£127,000
22 Aug 20253, Blakely Court, 50, Highley Drive, Coventry, CV6 3HJFlatsLeasehold£120,000
16 Jan 202666, Highley Drive, Coventry, CV6 3LRTerracedLeasehold£97,500

Schools

In the CV6 5AA postcode area, located within Foleshill West, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV6 5AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryJoseph Cash Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBroad Heath Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryJohn Gulson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 5AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV6 5AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGeneral StoreCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV1 4JSWalking directions to General Store
0.3 miNazar Market, Off Licence And Grocer232 Foleshill Road, Coventry, CV1 4HWWalking directions to Nazar Market, Off Licence And Grocer
0.3 miBabylon Mini-MarketAwson Street, Coventry, CV6 5AQWalking directions to Babylon Mini-Market
0.4 miSooriya Super StoresAwson Street, Coventry, CV6 5AQWalking directions to Sooriya Super Stores
0.4 miSoma Mini-MarketBroad Street, Coventry, CV6 5AJWalking directions to Soma Mini-Market

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CV6 5AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shakila Nazir

Foleshill - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Mary Creagh

Coventry East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictCoventryE08000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyCoventry EastE14001180
WardFoleshillE05001222
ParishCoventry, unparished areaE43000246
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Foleshill WestE02001966
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 009BE01009566
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CV6 5AA

Is CV6 5AA (Foleshill West) safe?

The area around CV6 5AA 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, other theft and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CV6 5AA?

The median sale price around CV6 5AA in Foleshill West is £150,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV6 5AA?

There are 17 schools close to CV6 5AA, including Joseph Cash Primary School (Good), Broad Heath Community Primary School (Good) and John Gulson Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV6 5AA?

CV6 5AA 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).

Who represents CV6 5AA (Foleshill West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry East covering CV6 5AA is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shakila Nazir (Labour Party).