Jacob Drive, Coventry, CV4 7JT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV4 7JT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.9%	49.8%	2.9%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	53.1%	50.2%	-2.9%	49.0%	1.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of CV4 7JT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	43.1%	38.6%	-4.5%	37.9%	0.7%
Married: Opposite sex	45%	53%	8.0%	44.2%	8.8%
Separated	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	4.6%	2.1%	-2.5%	9.1%	-7.0%
Widowed	7%	5.9%	-1.1%	6.1%	-0.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.8%	53.8%	6.0%	48.4%	5.4%
Good health	32.3%	30.5%	-1.8%	33.6%	-3.1%
Fair health	13.2%	12.4%	-0.8%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	5.6%	2.9%	-2.7%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	1.2%	-0.8%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.4%	12.2%	-5.2%	18.2%	-6.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.5%	5.1%	-0.4%	9.6%	-4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.7%	12.2%	5.5%	13.4%	-1.2%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	5.5%	2.1%	5.3%	0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18%	16.9%	-1.1%	16.9%	0.0%
Degree or Similar	45.3%	46.8%	1.5%	33.8%	13.0%
Other	3.7%	1.3%	-2.4%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	16.3%	13.4%	-2.9%	0.7%	12.7%
Indian	5.3%	11.6%	6.3%	3.1%	8.5%
Pakistani	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	5.6%	2.5%	-3.1%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	0.3%	2.5%	2.2%	2.5%	0.0%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
White	67.4%	60.1%	-7.3%	81.4%	-21.3%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.1%	3.6%	2.5%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.6%	68.5%	-3.1%	83.2%	-14.7%
European Union	3.4%	6.9%	3.5%	6.1%	0.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	3.7%	4.7%	1.0%	2.7%	2.0%
Middle East and Asia	20.5%	17.8%	-2.7%	5.6%	12.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.2%	68.2%	-2.0%	83.2%	-15.0%
10+ Years	11.2%	13.7%	2.5%	9.8%	3.9%
5-10 Years	2.8%	2.2%	-0.6%	2.9%	-0.7%
2-5 Years	3.1%	7.2%	4.1%	2.2%	5.0%
Less than 2 years	12.6%	8.7%	-3.9%	1.9%	6.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.2%	76.7%	-2.5%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Eastern Asia	8.2%	0.3%	7.9%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	7.9%	13.5%	-5.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.3%	37.2%	-3.9%
Christian	38.8%	46.2%	-7.4%
Buddhist	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Muslim	6.5%	6.5%	0.0%
Sikh	11.2%	0.9%	10.3%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Jacob Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Jacob Drive was 353.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 512.5% higher than the Earlsdon average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Jacob Drive has the 2nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlsdon and the 44th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 100.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,200

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in CV4 7JT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Jacob Drive are based on 29 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Coventry.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Jacob Drive, Coventry, CV4 7JT

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV4 7JT

Average Price
£765,833

Semi-Detached
£768,485

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£760,971

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Jacob Drive

Average Price
£795,872

Semi-Detached
£808,875

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£774,595

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Jacob DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Jacob Drive, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£560,000	2022-10-14	£560,000
8 Jacob Drive, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£543,000	2022-04-29	£575,207
9 Jacob Drive, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£512,500	2018-05-30	£662,406
15 Jacob Drive, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£445,000	2015-06-23	£722,339
17 Jacob Drive, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£305,000	2012-11-16	£580,792

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV4 7JT

Employment

CV4 7JT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in CV4 7JT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

The percentage of student residents living in CV4 7JT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Retired	72
Student (economically inactive)	47
Full-Time Employee	46
Part-Time Employee	26
Looking after home or family	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Self-Employed	9
Unemployed	4
Other	2

Employment Industry

Education	39
Human health and social work activities	21
Other	14
Manufacturing	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Information and communication	9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	3
Construction	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR	4out of 4	4,795 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cannon Park Primary School Bransford Avenue , CV4 7PS	3out of 4	624 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir Henry Parkes Primary School Prior Deram Walk , Canley CV4 8FT	- not rated	1,090 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Henry Parkes Junior School Prior Deram Walk , Canley CV4 8FT	- not rated	1,090 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Henry Parkes Infant School Prior Deram Walk , CV4 8FT	- not rated	1,090 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stivichall Junior School Green Lane , CV3 6DH	- not rated	1,549 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH	3out of 4	1,339 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH	- not rated	1,339 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
WMG Academy for Young Engineers Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY	3out of 4	1,669 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY	- not rated	1,669 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Westwood School - A Technology College Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY	- not rated	1,669 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hereward College of Further Education Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW	- not rated	2,734 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD	- not rated	2,772 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	4,522 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG	- not rated	4,619 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW	- not rated	943 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Copsewood Education Trust Warwick House , 7 Warwick Street CV5 6ET	- not rated	1,704 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beechwood Preparatory Independent School 26 Clarendon Street , Earlsdon CV5 6EX	- not rated	1,730 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fairmount School Inc Coventry Grammar School Clarendon Street , CV5 6EX	- not rated	1,746 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The National Mathematics and Science College 2 The Oaks , Westwood Way CV4 8JB	- not rated	1,901 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cannon Hill News	106-108 Cannon Hill Road, Coventry	118 yd
Fresh Coffee Co	114 Cannon Hill Road, Coventry	166 yd
COSTA	Tesco Cafe, Cannon Park Centre	507 yd
servest	Tesco Supermarket, Cannon Park Centre	508 yd
Happy Lemon Cafe	29 Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road	508 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Phantom Coach	The Phantom Coach, Fletchamstead Highway		302 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yo! To Go!, Unit D	Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road	508 yd
Subway	9B Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road	508 yd
Sammys Dessert Cafe	Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road	508 yd
Canley Food Store	72 Sir Henry Parkes Road, Coventry	858 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
ALDI Supermarket	Shultern Lane, Coventry	336 yd
Iceland	Unit B, Cannon Park Centre	508 yd
Tesco Supermarket	Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road	508 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Simply Gym Coventry UNIT C UNIT C LYNCHGATE ROAD	health and fitness suite	480 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	34.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	32.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	39.17 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	39.17 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	18.18 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CV4 7JT