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Affluence in CV8

How CV8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Warwick
Region
West Midlands
Population
45,398 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CV8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CV8 scores 8.2 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 26 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment6.1
  • Crime7.9
  • Health and disability8.1
  • Older people in low-income households8.2
  • Income8.2
  • Employment8.2
  • Children in low-income families8.2
  • Education and skills8.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£66,524
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
79%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.2% of adults in CV8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.3% are retired and 12.1% are full-time students.

CV8England
Employee, full-time32.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student12.1%7.9%
Retired27.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.2% of adults in CV8 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CV8England
Higher managerial & professional21.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.4%19.9%
Intermediate10.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%5.3%
Semi-routine7.5%11.3%
Routine6.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.9%8.5%
Full-time students11.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

44.6% of adults in CV8 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.3% have no qualifications.

CV8England
Degree level or above44.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications11.3%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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