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CV6 5BJ

Foleshill

Coventry

England / West Midlands / Coventry / Foleshill East / Foleshill / CV6 5BJ

Overview

Postcode CV6 5BJ is located in an urban city, within the Foleshill ward of Coventry in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Foleshill East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Foleshill East is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 1.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Webster's Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Foleshill East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,127 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Foleshill East has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.3%

Approximately 16.3% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Foleshill East is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV6 5BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Foleshill East near CV6 5BJ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWebster's ParkMedium
0.2 miEdgwick ParkMedium
0.3 miRed House ParkSmall

Property prices in Foleshill

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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£320,000
Flats3£155,000
Semi-Detached10£171,500
Terraced47£155,000

10 years price trend in Foleshill

Schools

In the CV6 5BJ postcode area, located within Foleshill East, there are 14 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Elizabeth's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBroad Heath Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEdgewick Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miUddin General StoreBroad Street, Coventry, CV6 5BD
0.1 miOpus FoodsCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5AN
0.1 miDhaliwal SupermarketCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5AN
0.1 miCrown General StoresBroad Street, Coventry, CV6 5AX
0.1 miNimas FoodsCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5AU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.