CV6 5DP

POSTCODE

CV6 5DP is a postcode in Foleshill.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.4243, -1.4968
OS grid SP343808 (434,316, 280,820)
IMD England
5/10
#14700
Crime · Aug '26
272
MoM -15% vs Jul '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Foleshill electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C4WCGF3+P7
Most deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
272
Crime · Aug '26
West Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
14700
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14700 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in CV6

Police Recorded Crime near CV6 5DP

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CV6 5DP

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Foleshill electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
105
YoY —
130650
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
21
YoY —
47240
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
16
YoY —
35180
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
7
YoY —
21110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
22
YoY —
24120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
59
YoY —
72360
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Public Order
22
YoY —
23120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Shoplifting
20
YoY —
27140
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

272
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,658
African17.8%
Indian16.9%
White Brit.14.4%
Other White13.7%
Pakistani9.6%
+ 8 other groups · 27.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,658
Christian35.7%
Muslim29.3%
No religion13.6%
Not answered8.0%
Hindu6.9%
+ 1 other religions · 6.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,660
25–3425.9%
35–4925.4%
≤411.3%
5–99.8%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 19.4%

Households

Total households: 612
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children27.9%
One person: other26.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children6.7%
+ 9 other households · 22.9%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Coventry Arena Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min
  • Coventry Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.8 km straight lineabout 35 min
  • Canley Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min

Bus stops

  • Hanford Close

    Bus · opp · south

    141 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Hanford Close

    Bus · adj · north

    146 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Peel Street

    Bus · adj · south-west

    258 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Peel Street

    Bus · opp · north-east

    264 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Broad Street Hail+Ride

    Bus · on · south-west

    280 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for CV6 5DP

England
Country
Coventry
Local Authority
Foleshill
Ward
Coventry
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CV6 5DP
Coordinates
52.4243, -1.4968
Grid reference
SP343808
Easting
434,316
Northing
280,820
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WCGF3+P7
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Coventry
Travel to Work
Coventry
ITL Region
Coventry
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Coventry
Local Authority
Council Area
Coventry East E14001180
Constituency
E14001180
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Foleshill
Constituency code
E14001180
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Coventry, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Coventry

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Coventry Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB - B2M3M
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Coventry 015G E01034735
E01034735
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Coventry 015 E02001972
E02001972
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Coventry 015D E01009572
E01009572
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Coventry 015 E02001972
E02001972
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:36 AM6:05 PM
7:36 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
10 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:36 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2000
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~26 years
Active Duration
2000 -> Present
June 2000 — Introduced
Postcode CV6 5DP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034735 and MSOA E02001972 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14700
Present — Active
Postcode CV6 5DP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2000
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~26 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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