CV6 5BL

Foleshill · Coventry · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Coventry
Local authority
Coventry
Constituency
Coventry East
Postcode district
CV6
Postcode sector
CV6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CV6 5BJ 38 m
CV6 5FJ 74 m
CV6 5FL 101 m
CV6 5BB 105 m
CV6 5BA 111 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CV6 5BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CV
Postcode district
CV6
Postcode sector
CV6 5
Latitude
52.428161
Longitude
-1.496694
British National Grid easting
434,319
British National Grid northing
281,248

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Coventry · E08000026
Electoral ward
Foleshill · E05016402
Parish or community
E43000246
Westminster constituency
Coventry East · E14001180
Output area
E00185091
Lower layer super output area
Coventry 015B · E01009570
Middle layer super output area
Coventry 015 · E02001972

Postcode source versions

Explore CV6

49 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
37, Holmsdale Road, Coventry, CV6 5BL 26 June 2025 £125,000
15, Holmsdale Road, Coventry, CV6 5BL 28 October 2022 £151,000
35, Holmsdale Road, Coventry, CV6 5BL 17 November 2021 £117,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
112
Primary
75
Secondary
16
  1. St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    171 m
  2. Lote Tree Primary School

    Other independent school

    413 m
  3. Broad Heath Community Primary School

    Community school

    428 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,241
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,210
  • Vehicle crime 502
  • Other theft 422
  • Criminal damage and arson 414
  • Shoplifting 298

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
167

84 female, 83 male

Postcode households
54
Residents per household
3.1
CV6 5 residents
15,549

Age bands in CV6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
25.8%

4,021 residents

Age 15 to 24
15.4%

2,407 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.2%

5,023 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.5%

3,044 residents

Age 65 and over
7%

1,099 residents

This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CV6 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
98.2%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
98.2%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
98.2%
Gigabit-capable
98.2%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
98.2%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

43

within 5 km

  • PARADISE MEDICAL CENTRE

    BROAD STREET, COVENTRY, CV6 5BG

    ODS code M86045

    192 m

  • ALLIANCE TEACHING PRACTICES

    LIVINGSTONE ROAD, FOLESHILL, COVENTRY, CV6 5AR

    ODS code Y04965

    344 m

  • CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    42 ST. PAULS ROAD, COVENTRY, CV6 5DF

    ODS code M86028

    366 m

  • EDGWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 QUEEN MARYS ROAD, COVENTRY, CV6 5LL

    ODS code M86633

    459 m

  • GEORGE ELIOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    178 FOLESHILL ROAD, COVENTRY, CV1 4JH

    ODS code M86612

    1.2 km

  • COVENTRY GP GROUP OF PRACTICES

    JUBILEE CRESCENT, RADFORD, COVENTRY, CV6 3FA

    ODS code M86624

    1.5 km

  • THE GABLES MEDICENTRE

    268 HOLBROOK LANE, COVENTRY, CV6 4DD

    ODS code M86008

    1.6 km

  • HILLFIELDS - DR BANO

    2 STONEY STANTON ROAD, HILLFIELDS, COVENTRY, CV1 4FS

    ODS code M86617

    1.8 km

  • HILLFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE - 1

    CITY OF COVENTRY HEALTH CENTRE, 2 STONEY STANTON ROAD, COVENTRY, CV1 4FS

    ODS code M86005

    1.8 km

  • MERIDIAN PRACTICE

    CITY OF COVENTRY HEALTH CENTRE, 2 STONEY STANTON ROAD, COVENTRY, CV1 4FS

    ODS code Y00996

    1.8 km

  • PRIORY GATE PRACTICE

    CITY OF COVENTRY HEALTH CENTRE, 2 STONEY STANTON ROAD, COVENTRY, CV1 4FS

    ODS code M86012

    1.8 km

  • ENGLETON HOUSE SURGERY

    ENGLETON HOUSE, 2 VILLA ROAD, COVENTRY, CV6 3HZ

    ODS code M86009

    1.8 km

  • THE ANCHOR CENTRE

    SIMON HOUSE, BIRD STREET, COVENTRY, CV1 5FX

    ODS code Y00060

    1.9 km

  • CLAY LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CLAY LANE HEALTH CENTRE, 5 CLAY LANE, COVENTRY, CV2 4LJ

    ODS code M86041

    2.0 km

  • GODIVA GROUP PRACTICE

    5 CLAY LANE, COVENTRY, CV2 4LJ

    ODS code M86016

    2.0 km

  • TORCROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    40 TORCROSS AVENUE, WYKEN, COVENTRY, CV2 3NF

    ODS code Y00140

    2.1 km

  • MOSELEY AVENUE SURGERY

    109 MOSELEY AVENUE, COVENTRY, CV6 1HS

    ODS code M86018

    2.2 km

  • WOOD END HEALTH CENTRE

    67A DEEDMORE ROAD, COVENTRY, CV2 1XA

    ODS code M86020

    2.4 km

  • PARK HOUSE

    2 ST. GEORGES ROAD, COVENTRY, CV1 2DL

    ODS code M86044

    2.5 km

  • ST GEORGES ROAD SURGERY

    102 ST. GEORGES ROAD, COVENTRY, CV1 2DL

    ODS code M86610

    2.5 km

Showing 20 of 43 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Broad Street Hail+Ride

    BCT · Edgwick

    0.1 miles
  • Station Street

    BCT · Edgwick

    0.1 miles
  • Station Street

    BCT · Edgwick

    0.1 miles
  • Broad Street

    BCT · Edgwick

    0.2 miles
  • Culworth Row

    BCT · Edgwick

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Coventry 015B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

3,067 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
8
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £123,500 from 4 recorded sales in CV6 5BL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Coventry is £223,731 in June 2026, up 3.7% year on year.

Schools

112 open schools are in scope, including 75 primary and 16 secondary schools. St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 171 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,241 published events cover 12 months, averaging 436.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,210 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.