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CV6 5SP

Foleshill

Coventry

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Detailed insights for CV6 5SP

Overview

Postcode CV6 5SP 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 149.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Foleshill West is £35,100 per year. The nearest station is Coventry Arena located about 1.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Elkington Street green space.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Foleshill West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,041 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Foleshill West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.7%

Approximately 26.7% 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 of residents in Foleshill West is £35,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 238 ft away from CV6 5SP.

Flood risk

No risk

Foleshill West near CV6 5SP 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV6 5SP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miElkington Street green spaceMediumWalking directions to Elkington Street green space
0.1 miEdgwick ParkMediumWalking directions to Edgwick Park
0.5 miRed House ParkSmallWalking directions to Red House Park

Area Profile

Population
427
Population density
5,411.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
79
18.46%
Other White
74
17.29%
Pakistani
67
15.65%
Indian
53
12.38%
African
45
10.51%
Total population: 428

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
38.17%
Other social rented
30
22.9%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.03%
Owns outright
19
14.5%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Foleshill

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Foleshill area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,500 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Foleshill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£330,000
Flats7£100,000
Semi-Detached12£200,000
Terraced60£150,000

10 year median price trend in Foleshill

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

Schools

In the CV6 5SP postcode area, located within Foleshill West, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Elizabeth's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLote Tree Primary SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV6 5SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiGallagher Way, Coventry, CV6 5QGWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miCrossroads Newsagents And Off LicenceCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5JQWalking 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 miShivasakthi Food And WineCourtaulds Way, Coventry, CV6 5HPWalking directions to Shivasakthi Food And Wine
0.2 miDhillons Grocery StoreBlackwell Road, Coventry, CV6 5JRWalking directions to Dhillons Grocery Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.