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CV6 5EG

Foleshill

Coventry

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Detailed insights for CV6 5EG

Overview

Postcode CV6 5EG 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 very high crime levels, with around 119.3 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 located about 1.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Webster's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.1%
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 3,194 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Foleshill East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.1%

Approximately 24.1% 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 5EG.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Coventry located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV6 5EG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWebster's ParkMediumWalking directions to Webster's Park
0.4 miEagle Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Eagle Street Park
0.3 miRed House ParkSmallWalking directions to Red House Park

Area Profile

Population
445
Population density
4,214 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
104
23.27%
Bangladeshi
71
15.88%
British
57
12.75%
Other White
54
12.08%
African
52
11.63%
Total population: 447

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
43.26%
Other social rented
27
19.15%
Owns outright
23
16.31%
Owns with a mortgage
20
14.18%
Social rents from council
7
4.96%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Foleshill

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Foleshill area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,500 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
Flats7£100,000
Semi-Detached12£200,000
Terraced60£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 5EG postcode area, located within Foleshill East, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV6 5EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryJohn Gulson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryBroad Heath Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFrederick Bird AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV6 5EG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMaceCambridge Street, Coventry, CV1 4FPWalking directions to Mace
0.2 miLondisSwanswell Street, Coventry, CV6 5DHWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miWatan Mini MarketSwanswell Street, Coventry, CV1 4FRWalking directions to Watan Mini Market
0.2 miAhmed NewsagentsSwanswell Street, Coventry, CV1 4FRWalking directions to Ahmed Newsagents
0.2 miLal And Sons Cash And CarrySwanswell Street, Coventry, CV1 4FRWalking directions to Lal And Sons Cash And Carry

Data Sources

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