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CV6 5QH

Torcastle Close

Foleshill

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Overview

Postcode CV6 5QH 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 85.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below 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 Arena, about 1.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Elkington Street green space.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
66.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Foleshill East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 398 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Foleshill East has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

66.4%

Approximately 66.4% 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 per household in Foleshill East is £41,567 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from CV6 5QH.

Flood risk

No risk

Foleshill East near CV6 5QH 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 5QH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miElkington Street green spaceMediumWalking directions to Elkington Street green space
0.3 miEdgwick ParkMediumWalking directions to Edgwick Park
0.3 miRed House ParkSmallWalking directions to Red House Park

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
7,561.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.62(+2%)
Vehicle crime
11.32(+74%)
Other theft
10.06(+77%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.43(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.66(-47%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
91
37.14%
African
42
17.14%
Indian
21
8.57%
Other
16
6.53%
Other Asian
15
6.12%
Total population: 245

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
85
44.27%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
17.19%
Level 3 (A level)
24
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
9.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
9.38%
Total 16+ residents: 192

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
57
43.51%
Social rents from council
30
22.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.32%
Owns outright
10
7.63%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.34%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Foleshill

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£191
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £193K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Foleshill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£297,500£316
Semi-Detached9£235,000£234
Terraced57£150,000£183
Flats10£135,000£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Foleshill

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Foleshill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Foleshill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 5QH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 5QH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Oct 202522, Fretton Close, Coventry, CV6 5RQFlatsLeasehold£67,500
20 May 202613, Silverton Road, Coventry, CV6 5GXTerracedFreehold£100,000
07 May 202616, Bridge Street, Coventry, CV6 5FUTerracedFreehold£200,000
13 Jun 2025119, Crabmill Lane, Coventry, CV6 5HBTerracedFreehold£146,000
07 Nov 20254, Belmont Road, Coventry, CV6 5HFTerracedFreehold£146,500

Schools

In the CV6 5QH postcode area, located within Foleshill East, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV6 5QH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStanton Bridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Elizabeth's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEdgewick Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV6 5QH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNR SuperstoreBryn Road, Coventry, CV6 5FYWalking directions to NR Superstore
0.2 miStoney Stanton NewsCrabmill Lane, Coventry, CV6 5FSWalking directions to Stoney Stanton News
0.2 miAl Khair Mini MarketCrabmill Lane, Coventry, CV6 5FSWalking directions to Al Khair Mini Market
0.2 miKalma FoodsSwanswell Street, Coventry, CV6 5GAWalking directions to Kalma Foods
0.2 miAldiGallagher Way, Coventry, CV6 5QGWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Coventry district.

Band A£1,678
Band B£1,957
Band C£2,237
Band D£2,517
Band E£3,076
Band F£3,635
Band G£4,195
Band H£5,033

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CV6 5QH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shakila Nazir

Foleshill - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Mary Creagh

Coventry East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictCoventryE08000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyCoventry EastE14001180
WardFoleshillE05001222
ParishCoventry, unparished areaE43000246
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Foleshill EastE02001972
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 015CE01009571
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV6 5QH

Is CV6 5QH (Foleshill East) safe?

The area around CV6 5QH records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near CV6 5QH?

The median sale price around CV6 5QH in Foleshill East is £150,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV6 5QH?

There are 15 schools close to CV6 5QH, including Stanton Bridge Primary School (Good), St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Edgewick Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV6 5QH?

CV6 5QH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 398 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV6 5QH (Foleshill East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Coventry East covering CV6 5QH is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shakila Nazir (Labour Party).