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Affluence in CV2 5JA

How CV2 5JA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Barras Heath
Council
Coventry
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,475 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CV2 5JA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CV2 5JA area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,070
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.5% of adults in the CV2 5JA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.3% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.

CV2 5JAEngland
Employee, full-time39.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student7.8%7.9%
Retired20.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other3.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.3% of adults in the CV2 5JA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CV2 5JAEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.6%19.9%
Intermediate15%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.3%11.3%
Routine14.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.5%8.5%
Full-time students7.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.3% of adults in the CV2 5JA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.3% have no qualifications.

CV2 5JAEngland
Degree level or above31.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications16.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CV2 5JA (Barras Heath) (about 1,475 residents).

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

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