Postcode CV6 5QZ 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 158.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× 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 1.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Edgwick Park.
Foleshill West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,498 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Foleshill West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.5% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV6 5QZ.
Foleshill West near CV6 5QZ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Edgwick Park | Medium | Walking directions to Edgwick Park |
| 0.5 mi | field park | Small | Walking directions to field 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 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 5QZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar 2026 | 4, Mercia Gardens, Coventry, CV6 5RJ | Terraced | Leasehold | £104,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 38, Mercia Gardens, Coventry, CV6 5RJ | Terraced | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 6, Mercia Gardens, Coventry, CV6 5RJ | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2025 | 34, Mercia Gardens, Coventry, CV6 5RJ | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2025 | 48, Mercia Gardens, Coventry, CV6 5RJ | Terraced | Freehold | £121,500 |
In the CV6 5QZ postcode area, located within Foleshill West, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 5QZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | 168-170 Lockhurst Lane, Coventry, CV6 5NY | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Babylon Mini-Market | Awson Street, Coventry, CV6 5AQ | Walking directions to Babylon Mini-Market |
| 0.2 mi | Soma Mini-Market | Broad Street, Coventry, CV6 5AJ | Walking directions to Soma Mini-Market |
| 0.2 mi | Dadyal | Courtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5AU | Walking directions to Dadyal |
| 0.2 mi | Sooriya Super Stores | Awson Street, Coventry, CV6 5AQ | Walking directions to Sooriya Super Stores |
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 5QZ, 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 5QZ records about 159 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 5QZ in Foleshill West is £150,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to CV6 5QZ, including Joseph Cash Primary School (Good), Lote Tree Primary School and St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CV6 5QZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,498 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 5QZ is Mary Creagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shakila Nazir (Labour Party).