Housing in CV1 4GA
What the homes in CV1 4GA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Foleshill East
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,781 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (55.7%). Flats make up 23.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
27.9% of households in the CV1 4GA area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 27.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 17.9% own outright and 10% with a mortgage.
- Owned27.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented27.9%20.5%
- Social rented43.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.4%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 28.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (23.4%). 36.8% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Coventry
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Coventry (August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CV1 4GA (Foleshill East) (about 1,781 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.