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Postcode area · Coventry

Affluence in CV

How CV ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Coventry
Region
West Midlands
Population
983,361 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CV is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CV scores 5.8 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 548 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability5.2
  • Education and skills5.5
  • Living environment5.6
  • Children in low-income families5.7
  • Crime5.7
  • Income5.7
  • Employment5.8
  • Barriers to housing and services5.9
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£54,179
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
53%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.4% of adults in CV are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.4% are retired and 9.8% are full-time students.

CVEngland
Employee, full-time35.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student9.8%7.9%
Retired21.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.8% of adults in CV work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CVEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine13.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.7%8.5%
Full-time students9.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.9% of adults in CV hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.6% have no qualifications.

CVEngland
Degree level or above33.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications17.6%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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