Postcode CV6 5NU 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Foleshill East is £41,567 per year. The nearest station is Coventry, about 1.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Webster's Park.
Foleshill East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,700 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Foleshill East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Foleshill East is £41,567 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV6 5NU.
Foleshill East near CV6 5NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coventry located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Webster's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Webster's Park |
| 0.4 mi | Cash's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Cash's Park |
| 0.3 mi | Eagle Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Eagle Street 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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 5NU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 20, Chelmsford Drive, Coventry, CV6 5NW | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 34, Chelmsford Drive, Coventry, CV6 5NW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £307,500 | |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 25, Owens Road, Coventry, CV6 5QR | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | Apartment 15, Matlock House, 79, Chelmsford Drive, Coventry, CV6 5PZ | Flats | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Apartment 21, Brooklyn House, 30, Owens Road, Coventry, CV6 5QX | Flats | Leasehold | £142,000 |
In the CV6 5NU postcode area, located within Foleshill East, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 5NU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | General Store | Courtaulds Way, Coventry, CV1 4JS | Walking directions to General Store |
| 0.2 mi | Nazar Market, Off Licence And Grocer | 232 Foleshill Road, Coventry, CV1 4HW | Walking directions to Nazar Market, Off Licence And Grocer |
| 0.2 mi | Mace | Cambridge Street, Coventry, CV1 4FP | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.2 mi | Watan Mini Market | Swanswell Street, Coventry, CV1 4FR | Walking directions to Watan Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Lal And Sons Cash And Carry | Swanswell Street, Coventry, CV1 4FR | Walking directions to Lal And Sons Cash And Carry |
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 5NU, 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 5NU records about 126 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CV6 5NU in Foleshill East is £150,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to CV6 5NU, including John Gulson Primary School (Requires improvement), Broad Heath Community Primary School (Good) and Hillfields Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CV6 5NU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,700 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 5NU is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shakila Nazir (Labour Party).