Housing in CV6 5EA
What the homes in CV6 5EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Foleshill East
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,478 (2024)
CV6 5EACoventry
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (35.4%). Flats make up 36.2%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV6 5EA area is below that, at 48.4%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 31.9% of households against 20.5%. 6.2% own outright and 42.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned48.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership1%1%
- Private rented31.9%20.5%
- Social rented18.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 28.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 31.5%. 38.2% 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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CV6 5EA sits in (Foleshill East): about 2,478 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.