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CV6 5BL

Foleshill

Coventry

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Detailed insights for CV6 5BL

Overview

Postcode CV6 5BL 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 117.9 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 13 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
29.9%
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 117.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.9%

Approximately 29.9% 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.

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 5BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Foleshill East near CV6 5BL 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV6 5BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWebster's ParkMediumWalking directions to Webster's Park
0.2 miEdgwick ParkMediumWalking directions to Edgwick Park
0.3 miRed House ParkSmallWalking directions to Red House Park

Area Profile

Population
472
Population density
17,611.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
162
34.32%
British
59
12.5%
Pakistani
55
11.65%
Other White
54
11.44%
African
49
10.38%
Total population: 472

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
35.82%
Owns outright
33
24.63%
Other social rented
29
21.64%
Social rents from council
11
8.21%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6.72%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Foleshill

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £156,000 in Foleshill area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,104 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Foleshill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Foleshill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£330,000
Flats4£98,500
Semi-Detached10£190,500
Terraced53£150,000

10 year median price trend in Foleshill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Foleshill.

Schools

In the CV6 5BL postcode area, located within Foleshill East, there are 13 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV6 5BL
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

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV6 5BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miUddin General StoreBroad Street, Coventry, CV6 5BDWalking directions to Uddin General Store
0.1 miOpus FoodsCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5ANWalking directions to Opus Foods
0.1 miDhaliwal SupermarketCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5ANWalking directions to Dhaliwal Supermarket
0.1 miCrown General StoresBroad Street, Coventry, CV6 5AXWalking directions to Crown General Stores
0.1 miNimas FoodsCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5AUWalking directions to Nimas Foods

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.