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Affluence in CV6 5

How CV6 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Coventry
Region
West Midlands
Population
20,459 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CV6 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CV6 5 averages decile 1.6 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 1.2). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Older people in low-income households1.2
  • Income1.4
  • Children in low-income families1.5
  • Education and skills1.9
  • Employment2.2
  • Health and disability2.2
  • Living environment2.3
  • Crime2.5
  • Barriers to housing and services3.1
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
£42,267
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
18
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; CV6 5 is below that, at 49.2%. 8% are retired and 13.8% are full-time students.

CV6 5England
Employee, full-time30.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.1%9.5%
Unemployed5.1%2.9%
Full-time student13.8%7.9%
Retired8%21.5%
Looking after home or family11.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.3%4.1%
Other6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; CV6 5 is less than half that, at 14.5%.

CV6 5England
Higher managerial & professional5.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.4%19.9%
Intermediate8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.4%11.3%
Routine20.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed19.1%8.5%
Full-time students13.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; CV6 5 is below that, at 25.8%. 29.1% have no qualifications.

CV6 5England
Degree level or above25.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.3%
Other qualifications4.5%2.8%
No qualifications29.1%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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