Foleshill Road, Foleshill, Coventry, CV1 4JH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV1 4JH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.7%	51.3%	-0.4%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	48.3%	48.7%	0.4%	49.0%	-0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of CV1 4JH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	32.1%	31.4%	-0.7%	37.9%	-6.5%
Married: Opposite sex	54.2%	53.3%	-0.9%	44.2%	9.1%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.9%	5.3%	1.4%	2.2%	3.1%
Divorced	3.9%	4.4%	0.5%	9.1%	-4.7%
Widowed	5.5%	5.6%	0.1%	6.1%	-0.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.5%	52.3%	6.8%	48.4%	3.9%
Good health	34.8%	30.8%	-4.0%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	13.5%	11%	-2.5%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	4.9%	4.6%	-0.3%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around CV1 4JH this area, 30.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.5%	30.8%	0.3%	18.2%	12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	12.1%	-0.9%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.4%	12.7%	2.3%	13.4%	-0.7%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	3.8%	2.2%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.5%	9.2%	1.7%	16.9%	-7.7%
Degree or Similar	18.8%	23.4%	4.6%	33.8%	-10.4%
Other	18.2%	8%	-10.2%	2.8%	5.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 13.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	5.1%	8.4%	3.3%	1.1%	7.3%
Chinese	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	22.7%	19.6%	-3.1%	3.1%	16.5%
Pakistani	28.8%	35.8%	7.0%	2.7%	33.1%
Other Asian	14.2%	9.5%	-4.7%	1.6%	7.9%
Black African	5.3%	2.9%	-2.4%	2.5%	0.4%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	10.9%	13.3%	2.4%	81.4%	-68.1%
Arab	4.2%	5.3%	1.1%	0.6%	4.7%
Other	6.5%	2.7%	-3.8%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	44.8%	48.1%	3.3%	83.2%	-35.1%
European Union	7.2%	11%	3.8%	6.1%	4.9%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	8.4%	5.5%	-2.9%	2.7%	2.8%
Middle East and Asia	39.2%	34.7%	-4.5%	5.6%	29.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	44.3%	48%	3.7%	83.2%	-35.2%
10+ Years	9.7%	26.8%	17.1%	9.8%	17.0%
5-10 Years	10.2%	7.8%	-2.4%	2.9%	4.9%
2-5 Years	8.8%	11.6%	2.8%	2.2%	9.4%
Less than 2 years	26.9%	5.7%	-21.2%	1.9%	3.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.3%	76.7%	-10.4%
Italy	4.8%	0.6%	4.2%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	4.2%	0.9%	3.3%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
North Africa	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Southern Asia	8.4%	1.2%	7.2%
No passport held	8.6%	13.5%	-4.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	5.3%	37.2%	-31.9%
Christian	10.1%	46.2%	-36.1%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Muslim	73.2%	6.5%	66.7%
Sikh	4.6%	0.9%	3.7%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Foleshill Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Foleshill Road was 25.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.5% lower than the Foleshill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Foleshill Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Foleshill and the 159th lowest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,200

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CV1 4JH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Foleshill Road are based on 422 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Coventry.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Foleshill Road, Foleshill, Coventry, CV1 4JH

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV1 4JH

Average Price
£253,268

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£225,803

Detached
£479,286

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£277,581

Estimated Average Property Prices for Foleshill Road

Average Price
£213,456

Semi-Detached
£239,470

Terraced
£170,351

Detached
£504,855

Flats/Maisonettes
£172,505

Other
£451,123

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Foleshill Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
218 Foleshill Road, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£274,290	2023-01-13	£278,953
222 Foleshill Road, Coventry, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£274,290	2023-01-13	£278,953
206 Foleshill Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£115,000	2017-03-24	£163,210
210 Foleshill Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£50,000	2013-12-16	£87,543
212 Foleshill Road, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2013-05-10	£179,718

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV1 4JH

Employment

CV1 4JH area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in CV1 4JH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	60
Part-Time Employee	51
Looking after home or family	43
Unemployed	37
Retired	37
Self-Employed	34
Student (economically inactive)	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	18
Other	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Transport and storage	16
Manufacturing	11
Financial and insurance activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Education	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Construction	7
Human health and social work activities	6
Other	6
Information and communication	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Real estate activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR	4out of 4	896 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Gulson Primary School George Street , CV1 4HB	3out of 4	460 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer Primary Academy Bath Street , CV1 5GU	4out of 4	820 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Radford Primary Academy Lawrence Saunders Road , Radford CV6 1HD	2out of 4	964 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broad Heath Community Primary School Hanford Close , CV6 5DP	3out of 4	988 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School Leigh Street , Hillfields CV1 5HG	3out of 4	1,098 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eden Girls' School Coventry Stoney Stanton Rd , CV1 4FS	4out of 4	655 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Barr's Hill School and Community College Radford Road , CV1 4BU	3out of 4	826 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY	4out of 4	1,072 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW	1out of 4	2,596 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA	3out of 4	2,740 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	3,261 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bablake Junior and Pre-prep School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	1,140 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bablake School Coundon Road , Coventry CV1 4AU	- not rated	1,217 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Coventry University Priory Street , CV1 5FB	- not rated	1,457 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lote Tree Primary School 643 Foleshill Road , CV6 5JQ	- not rated	1,653 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Youth Offending Service Christchurch House , Greyfriars Lane CV1 2GY	- not rated	1,710 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shri Sidhi Vinayagar Devasthanam	Training Centre, 65A George Eliot Road	188 yd
The Final Score	141-143 Foleshill Road, Coventry	201 yd
Bridge Coffee Lounge	Sutherland House, Matlock Road	433 yd
Drop in Centre	Street Record, Harnall Lane West	459 yd
Brgr Lab	65A Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry	518 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ukrainian Social Club	103 Leicester Causeway, Coventry	237 yd
Taksim Turkish Restaurant	243 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry	566 yd
Kasbah	Primrose Hill Street, Coventry	828 yd
Radford Social Club	226 Radford Road, Coventry	969 yd
Bricklayers Arms	26 Cromwell Street, Coventry	1,002 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Zam Zam Grillz	196-198 Foleshill Road, Coventry	11 yd
Yuyi Dragon	337 Foleshill Road, Coventry	359 yd
Harnall Lane Fish & Chips	59 Harnall Lane West, Coventry	428 yd
Smashin' Burgers	65A Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry	518 yd
Roti Junction	215 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry	519 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Freshways Cash and Carry	Unit 2, Sandy Lane Business Park		535 yd
ALDI Supermarket	Radford Road, Coventry		918 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bodymasters Gym (Closed) 82-92 82-92 Foleshill Road	health and fitness suite	271 yd
John Gulson Primary School Playing Field EAGLE STREET	grass pitches	361 yd
Shree Hindu Satsang Temple Sports Hall (Closed) Harnall Lane West		423 yd
Cashs Park Kingfield Lane	grass pitches	466 yd
Eden Girls School Coventry STONEY STANTON ROAD		752 yd
Daimler Green Community Centre HIGHLEY DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	781 yd
Sidney Stringer Academy SIDNEY STRINGER ACADEMY SIDNEY STRINGER ACADEMY PRIMROSE HILL STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	884 yd
Barrs Hill School & Community College Radford Road	grass pitches	892 yd
Broad Heath Community Primary School HANFORD CLOSE	grass pitches	926 yd
Sidney Stringer Academy (Closed) Cox Street	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	990 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	91.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	91.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	91.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	158.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.