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CV6 5RE

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Foleshill

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Overview

Postcode CV6 5RE 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 1 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Elkington Street green space.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Foleshill West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Foleshill West is £42,043 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 117 ft away from CV6 5RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Foleshill West near CV6 5RE 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV6 5RE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miElkington Street green spaceMediumWalking directions to Elkington Street green space
0.2 miEdgwick ParkMediumWalking directions to Edgwick Park
0.3 miTallants Road green spaceSmallWalking directions to Tallants Road green space

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
2,252.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.75(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.83(+56%)
Shoplifting
14.51(+67%)
Vehicle crime
11.61(+78%)
Burglary
9.29(+129%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
121
31.19%
Indian
73
18.81%
British
58
14.95%
Other White
34
8.76%
Other
24
6.19%
Total population: 388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
100
33.56%
Level 4+ (Degree)
70
23.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
12.08%
Level 3 (A level)
27
9.06%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
31.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
30.08%
Owns with a mortgage
25
20.33%
Other social rented
13
10.57%
Social rents from council
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

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 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 5RE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 5RE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 2025562, Foleshill Road, Coventry, CV6 5HPTerracedFreehold£139,000
02 Jun 2026264, Cross Road, Coventry, CV6 5GLTerracedFreehold£168,000
14 Nov 2025158, Cross Road, Coventry, CV6 5GSTerracedFreehold£140,000
09 May 2025208, Cross Road, Coventry, CV6 5GSTerracedFreehold£198,000
10 Sept 2025Flat 2, Christopher Hooke House, Foleshill Road, Coventry, CV6 5HSFlatsLeasehold£97,000

Schools

In the CV6 5RE postcode area, located within Foleshill West, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV6 5RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEdgewick Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLote Tree Primary SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryGood Shepherd Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV6 5RE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShivasakthi Food And WineCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5HPWalking directions to Shivasakthi Food And Wine
0.1 miLidlJohn Wigley Way, Coventry, CV6 5RFWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miCrossroads Newsagents And Off LicenceCross Road, Coventry, CV6 5GLWalking directions to Crossroads Newsagents And Off Licence
0.2 miEuropean Supermarket And Off LicenceCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5JQWalking directions to European Supermarket And Off Licence
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 5RE, 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 WestE02001966
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Coventry 009CE01009567
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2010-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV6 5RE

Is CV6 5RE (Foleshill West) safe?

The area around CV6 5RE 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.

What is the average house price near CV6 5RE?

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

What schools are near CV6 5RE?

There are 13 schools close to CV6 5RE, including Edgewick Community Primary School (Good), Lote Tree Primary School and Good Shepherd Catholic School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CV6 5RE?

CV6 5RE 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).

Who represents CV6 5RE (Foleshill West) in Parliament and on the local council?

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