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Affluence in CV6

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

Council
Coventry
Region
West Midlands
Population
116,818 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CV6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CV6 averages decile 3.6 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 3.1). 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 64 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability3.1
  • Children in low-income families3.2
  • Income3.3
  • Education and skills3.3
  • Employment3.7
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.2
  • Living environment4.2
  • Barriers to housing and services5.4
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
£45,761
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
29
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 is broadly in line with that, at 55.2%. 16.7% are retired and 8.9% are full-time students.

CV6England
Employee, full-time35.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.8%2.9%
Full-time student8.9%7.9%
Retired16.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%4.1%
Other4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; CV6 is well below that, at 22.7%.

CV6England
Higher managerial & professional7.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine13.2%11.3%
Routine17.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12%8.5%
Full-time students8.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; CV6 is below that, at 25.9%. 23.8% have no qualifications.

CV6England
Degree level or above25.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications23.8%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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