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CV6 5RT

Foleshill

Coventry

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Overview

Postcode CV6 5RT 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 low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below 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 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Peggy's Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Foleshill West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,094 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Foleshill West has a low crime rate, with approximately 37 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 162 ft away from CV6 5RT.

Flood risk

No risk

Foleshill West near CV6 5RT 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CV6 5RT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Coventry Arena

N/A

Walking directions to Coventry Arena

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV6 5RT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPeggy's ParkSmallWalking directions to Peggy's Park
0.2 miFishers ParkSmallWalking directions to Fishers Park

Area Profile

Population
425
Population density
4,722.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.56(-39%)
Public order
2.24(-63%)
Drugs
2.24(-16%)
Other theft
1.68(-70%)
Bicycle theft
1.68(+185%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
257
61.05%
Other Asian
30
7.13%
African
27
6.41%
Other White
25
5.94%
Other
22
5.23%
Total population: 421

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
113
34.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
85
26.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
12.35%
Level 3 (A level)
36
11.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
8.02%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
48%
Owns with a mortgage
27
27%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
23%
Other forms of private rent
2
2%
Total households: 100

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 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 5RT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV6 5RT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Mar 2025109, Beresford Avenue, Coventry, CV6 5JATerracedFreehold£221,514
23 May 202564, Beresford Avenue, Coventry, CV6 5HZTerracedFreehold£170,000
28 Apr 2025156, Churchill Avenue, Coventry, CV6 5JGTerracedFreehold£210,000
11 Jul 2025115, Durbar Avenue, Coventry, CV6 5LZTerracedFreehold£195,000
10 Apr 202650, Arena Avenue, Coventry, CV6 4BSSemi-DetachedLeasehold£201,000

Schools

In the CV6 5RT postcode area, located within Foleshill West, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV6 5RT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHolbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLote Tree Primary SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryEdgewick Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV6 5RT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV6 5RT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons DailyCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5HRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miLidlJohn Wigley Way, Coventry, CV6 5RFWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miShivasakthi Food And WineCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5HPWalking directions to Shivasakthi Food And Wine
0.4 miNew Land Cash And CarryCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 6ERWalking directions to New Land Cash And Carry
0.4 miCrossroads Newsagents And Off LicenceCross Road, Coventry, CV6 5GLWalking directions to Crossroads Newsagents And Off Licence

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 5RT, 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 009AE01009565
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2019-07-01

Frequently asked questions about CV6 5RT

Is CV6 5RT (Foleshill West) safe?

The area around CV6 5RT records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 5RT?

The median sale price around CV6 5RT 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 5RT?

There are 12 schools close to CV6 5RT, including Holbrook Primary School (Good), Lote Tree Primary School and Edgewick Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CV6 5RT?

The closest station to CV6 5RT is Coventry Arena, about 1,182 m away.

How deprived is the area around CV6 5RT?

CV6 5RT scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,094 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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