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Affluence in CV1 2

How CV1 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Coventry
Region
West Midlands
Population
21,133 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CV1 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CV1 2 averages decile 3.6 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 2.4). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Older people in low-income households2.4
  • Children in low-income families2.6
  • Health and disability2.7
  • Living environment2.9
  • Crime3.0
  • Education and skills3.4
  • Barriers to housing and services4.4
  • Income5.0
  • Employment6.3
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£46,202
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
31
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; CV1 2 is well below that, at 30.9%. 4.5% are retired and 54.3% are full-time students.

CV1 2England
Employee, full-time22.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.4%11.9%
Self-employed3.3%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student54.3%7.9%
Retired4.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; CV1 2 is less than half that, at 15.6%.

CV1 2England
Higher managerial & professional7.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.2%19.9%
Intermediate4.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed3.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.7%5.3%
Semi-routine5.4%11.3%
Routine8.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.8%8.5%
Full-time students53.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; CV1 2 is broadly in line with that, at 36%. 10.8% have no qualifications.

CV1 2England
Degree level or above36%33.9%
A level or equivalent34.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.5%5.3%
Other qualifications4.2%2.8%
No qualifications10.8%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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