Rex Close, Coventry, CV4 9JB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV4 9JB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.9%	51.3%	-0.6%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	48.1%	48.7%	0.6%	49.0%	-0.3%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	27.2%	31.8%	4.6%	37.9%	-6.1%
Married: Opposite sex	51.9%	46.1%	-5.8%	44.2%	1.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	0.6%	1%	0.4%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	7%	9.4%	2.4%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	13.3%	11%	-2.3%	6.1%	4.9%

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	43.3%	37.7%	-5.6%	48.4%	-10.7%
Good health	29.2%	37.4%	8.2%	33.6%	3.8%
Fair health	18.9%	20.1%	1.2%	12.7%	7.4%
Bad health	5.8%	4.2%	-1.6%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	2.8%	0.6%	-2.2%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.8%	15.6%	-12.2%	18.2%	-2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.7%	5.5%	-7.2%	9.6%	-4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.2%	11.1%	-3.1%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	6%	7.5%	1.5%	5.3%	2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	16.9%	8.7%	16.9%	0.0%
Degree or Similar	24.1%	39.4%	15.3%	33.8%	5.6%
Other	7%	3.9%	-3.1%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.8%	3.1%	2.3%	3.1%	0.0%
Pakistani	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	1.6%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	94.7%	92.6%	-2.1%	81.4%	11.2%
Other	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95.3%	87%	-8.3%	83.2%	3.8%
European Union	1.7%	7.6%	5.9%	6.1%	1.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	5.6%	-3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	1.3%	0.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.9%	87%	-6.9%	83.2%	3.8%
10+ Years	0.6%	5.7%	5.1%	9.8%	-4.1%
5-10 Years	0.3%	3.7%	3.4%	2.9%	0.8%
2-5 Years	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	2.2%	-0.5%
Less than 2 years	5%	2%	-3.0%	1.9%	0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.9%	76.7%	-0.8%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Turkey	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	17%	13.5%	3.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.7%	37.2%	-5.5%
Christian	57.2%	46.2%	11.0%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	2.8%	6.5%	-3.7%
Sikh	3.7%	0.9%	2.8%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Rex Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rex Close was 177.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 145.1% higher than the Westwood average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Rex Close has the 8th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Westwood and the 110th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,700

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in CV4 9JB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 5/10 (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 Rex Close are based on 14 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 Rex Close, Coventry, CV4 9JB

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV4 9JB

Average Price
£333,846

Semi-Detached
£295,687

Terraced
£285,916

Detached
£379,821

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rex Close

Average Price
£347,520

Semi-Detached
£294,268

Terraced
£271,916

Detached
£419,931

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rex CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Rex Close, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£283,000	2023-08-09	£296,176
21 Rex Close, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2021-08-06	£355,116
17 Rex Close, Coventry, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2021-04-30	£293,417
9 Rex Close, Coventry, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£154,000	2018-11-09	£185,969
11 Rex Close, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£182,000	2018-08-31	£230,340

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV4 9JB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CV4 9JB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	115
Full-Time Employee	95
Self-Employed	28
Part-Time Employee	26
Unemployed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Looking after home or family	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Education	19
Manufacturing	17
Human health and social work activities	12
Construction	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Transport and storage	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	4

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leigh Church of England Academy Plants Hill Crescent , Tile Hill CV4 9RQ	3out of 4	434 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leigh Church of England Primary School Plants Hill Crescent , Tile Hill CV4 9RQ	- not rated	434 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Hawthorn Lane , Tile Hill CV4 9LB	- not rated	1,017 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alderman Harris Primary School Charter Avenue , CV4 8EN	- not rated	1,515 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Templars Primary School Templar Avenue , CV4 9DA	3out of 4	1,741 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Coventry Academy Tile Hill Lane , CV4 9PW	3out of 4	888 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tile Hill Wood School and Language College Nutbrook Avenue , CV4 9PW	- not rated	888 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT	3out of 4	1,689 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Academy Broad Lane , CV5 7FF	- not rated	1,911 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Woodlands School Broad Lane , CV5 7FF	- not rated	1,911 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	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	1,420 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD	- not rated	5,445 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakwood Centre City College Tile Hill Campus , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SU	- not rated	1,474 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Meadows School Hawthorn Lane , CV4 9PB	- not rated	1,739 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The National Mathematics and Science College 2 The Oaks , Westwood Way CV4 8JB	- not rated	1,973 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW	- not rated	2,856 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rowan House 135 Broad Lane , CV5 7AL	- not rated	2,962 yd	Other independent special school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tile Hill Mini Market	8 Station Avenue, Coventry	85 yd
Kiwi Hair and Beauty	42 Station Avenue, Coventry	85 yd
TeamSport. Charter Avenue Ind Est	Unit 6, Curriers Close	587 yd
Claire's kitchen	38 Nickson Road, Coventry	951 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Auction House	Station Avenue, Coventry		85 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Station Plaice Fish Bar	36-40 Station Avenue, Coventry	85 yd
Miss China	717 Tile Hill Lane, Coventry	342 yd
Kanley Bistro	21 Page Road, Coventry	1,039 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Leigh C Of E Primary School PLANTSHILL CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	423 yd
Standard Triumph Club STANDARD TRIUMPH SPORTS GROUND STANDARD TRIUMPH SPORTS GROUND TANNERS LANE	grass pitches	444 yd
Midland Sports Centre (Closed) Cromwell Lane	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	468 yd
Floyds Fields Tanners Lane	grass pitches	539 yd
West Coventry Academy TILE HILL WOOD SCHOOL TILE HILL WOOD SCHOOL NUTBROOK AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	834 yd
Our Lady Of The Assumption Catholic Primary School HAWTHORN LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,020 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	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	171.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV4 9JB