Postcode CV6 5HU 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 114.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 0.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Elkington Street green space.
Foleshill West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 482 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Foleshill West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.7% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from CV6 5HU.
Foleshill West near CV6 5HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Coventry Arena | N/A | Walking directions to Coventry Arena |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Elkington Street green space | Medium | Walking directions to Elkington Street green space |
| 0.3 mi | Edgwick Park | Medium | Walking directions to Edgwick Park |
| 0 mi | Fishers Park | Small | Walking directions to Fishers Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £297,500 | £316 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £235,000 | £234 |
| Terraced | 57 | £150,000 | £183 |
| Flats | 10 | £135,000 | £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 | £305,000 | £135,000 | £252,500 | £125,000 |
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 | £212 | £189 |
| 2026 | £311 | £216 | £273 | £167 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 5HU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sept 2025 | Flat 2, Christopher Hooke House, Foleshill Road, Coventry, CV6 5HS | Flats | Leasehold | £97,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | 6, Kitchener Road, Coventry, CV6 5JD | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 16, Kitchener Road, Coventry, CV6 5JD | Terraced | Freehold | £148,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2025 | 42, Victory Road, Coventry, CV6 5JE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 60, Victory Road, Coventry, CV6 5JE | Terraced | Freehold | £212,500 |
In the CV6 5HU postcode area, located within Foleshill West, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 5HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Shivasakthi Food And Wine | Courtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5HP | Walking directions to Shivasakthi Food And Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | John Wigley Way, Coventry, CV6 5RF | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Crossroads Newsagents And Off Licence | Cross Road, Coventry, CV6 5GL | Walking directions to Crossroads Newsagents And Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Courtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5HR | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | European Supermarket And Off Licence | Courtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5JQ | Walking directions to European Supermarket And Off Licence |
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 CV6 5HU, 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 CV6 5HU records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.
The median sale price around CV6 5HU in Foleshill West is £150,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to CV6 5HU, including Lote Tree Primary School, Edgewick Community Primary School (Good) and Good Shepherd Catholic School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CV6 5HU is Coventry Arena, about 1,450 m away.
CV6 5HU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 482 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 CV6 5HU is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shakila Nazir (Labour Party).