Foleshill East

Coventry · West Midlands · population 12,348 · 7 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

4Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,565 of 6,856 in England
  • #689 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #41 of 42 in Coventry
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents11,722
Median age (est.)30
Density6,186per km²
No qualifications29%
Degree or above27%
No car or van41%

Age

0–14 26%15–24 15%25–44 33%45–64 19%65+ 7%

Tenure

Own outright: 18%Mortgage/shared: 16%Social rent: 30%Private rent: 37%
Own outright 18%Mortgage/shared 16%Social rent 30%Private rent 37%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 9%Couple with children: 30%Lone parent: 16%Other: 16%
One person 29%Couple, no children 9%Couple with children 30%Lone parent 16%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 25% · Process & plant 13% · Professional 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary25%
Process & plant13%
Professional12%
Caring & leisure12%
Sales & customer service11%
Associate professional8%
Skilled trades7%
Administrative6%
Managers & directors6%

Ethnic group

White: 30%Asian: 45%Black: 14%Mixed: 4%Other: 7%
White 30%Asian 45%Black 14%Mixed 4%Other 7%

Religion & identity

Muslim 43% · Christian 31% · No religion 11%

Born outside the UK: 48%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Foleshill East is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,565 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #41 of 42 in Coventry. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (24) and lowest on Income (2). Typical homes here sold for about £150,000 over the past year, up 12% across five years (from 49 sales), 35% below the wider Coventry median of £230,000. Typical household take-home income is around £32,011 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 120 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 2 · #6,695
Employment 7 · #6,346
Education 8 · #6,298
Health 10 · #6,147
Crime 7 · #6,380
Housing & access 24 · #5,201
Living environment 12 · #6,051

House prices ?

£150,000median (12m) · -3.8% yr · n=49
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£150,00049-3.8%+11.9%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=2)
Semi-detached£165,0005-31.0%
Terraced£146,50035+2.4%+12.7%
Flat£150,0007-3.2%+13.6%
This area£150,000
Coventry£230,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£32,011±£4,651 · #5,949 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£22,944
Price-to-income ?4.7×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

13Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

120 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,480 offences
Coventry94
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #5,453 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences624
Theft264
Burglary69
Vehicle crime155
Criminal damage & arson122
Public order & weapons113
Drugs62
Robbery42
Other29

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 122 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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