Gravel Hill, Coventry, CV4 9JH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV4 9JH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	50.1%	49.7%	-0.4%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	49.9%	50.3%	0.4%	49.0%	1.3%

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 area around CV4 9JH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	57.4%	48.6%	-8.8%	37.9%	10.7%
Married: Opposite sex	27.7%	37.6%	9.9%	44.2%	-6.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	4.9%	2.9%	-2.0%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	6.9%	7.5%	0.6%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	3.2%	2.9%	-0.3%	6.1%	-3.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.8%	48.3%	1.5%	48.4%	-0.1%
Good health	40.1%	37.9%	-2.2%	33.6%	4.3%
Fair health	9.1%	11.9%	2.8%	12.7%	-0.8%
Bad health	3.3%	1.4%	-1.9%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

In the area around CV4 9JH this area, 9.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.2%	9.6%	-7.6%	18.2%	-8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	24.5%	9.4%	-15.1%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.7%	15.8%	0.1%	13.4%	2.4%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	4.4%	1.5%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.2%	17.5%	2.3%	16.9%	0.6%
Degree or Similar	20.6%	40.8%	20.2%	33.8%	7.0%
Other	3.9%	2.5%	-1.4%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	1.7%	5.9%	4.2%	3.1%	2.8%
Pakistani	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	1.2%	5.1%	3.9%	2.5%	2.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0.2%	1%	0.8%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	1.1%	0.9%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	90.8%	80%	-10.8%	81.4%	-1.4%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	2.1%	1.8%	-0.3%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.1% 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	88.4%	80.1%	-8.3%	83.2%	-3.1%
European Union	4.4%	6.4%	2.0%	6.1%	0.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	1.9%	5.3%	3.4%	2.7%	2.6%
Middle East and Asia	2.9%	5.4%	2.5%	5.6%	-0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.1%	80.1%	-7.0%	83.2%	-3.1%
10+ Years	1%	9.9%	8.9%	9.8%	0.1%
5-10 Years	3.9%	3%	-0.9%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	3.1%	3%	-0.1%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	5%	3.8%	-1.2%	1.9%	1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.5%	76.7%	-2.2%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
Turkey	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	10.8%	13.5%	-2.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.1%	37.2%	3.9%
Christian	43.5%	46.2%	-2.7%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%
Muslim	4.3%	6.5%	-2.2%
Sikh	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Gravel Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gravel Hill was 42.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.7% lower than the Westwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gravel Hill has the 39th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Westwood and the 314th lowest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,900

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CV4 9JH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Gravel Hill are based on 107 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 Gravel Hill, Coventry, CV4 9JH

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV4 9JH

Average Price
£131,592

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£236,174

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£110,675

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gravel Hill

Average Price
£186,249

Semi-Detached
£229,792

Terraced
£194,221

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£103,002

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gravel HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
76 Gravel Hill, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£88,000	2025-01-06	£87,462
66 Gravel Hill, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£104,000	2018-10-10	£115,096
76 Gravel Hill, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£100,000	2016-11-24	£125,160
70 Gravel Hill, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£55,250	2014-02-21	£85,642
70 Gravel Hill, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£55,000	2006-04-18	£78,629

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV4 9JH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CV4 9JH 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

Full-Time Employee	223
Part-Time Employee	50
Self-Employed	45
Retired	45
Student (economically inactive)	38
Unemployed	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Looking after home or family	14
Other	13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Education	31
Manufacturing	30
Administrative and support service activities	15
Human health and social work activities	15
Transport and storage	15
Construction	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	8
Information and communication	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Templars Primary School Templar Avenue , CV4 9DA	3out of 4	497 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Hawthorn Lane , Tile Hill CV4 9LB	- not rated	557 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Templars Junior School Tile Hill Lane , Tile Hill CV4 9DX	- not rated	579 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Templars Infant School Tile Hill Lane , CV4 9DX	- not rated	579 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alderman Harris Primary School Charter Avenue , CV4 8EN	- not rated	805 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT	3out of 4	487 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
West Coventry Academy Tile Hill Lane , CV4 9PW	3out of 4	976 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tile Hill Wood School and Language College Nutbrook Avenue , CV4 9PW	- not rated	976 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
WMG Academy for Young Engineers Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY	3out of 4	1,270 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY	- not rated	1,270 yd	Academy converter	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	302 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD	- not rated	4,196 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	283 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The National Mathematics and Science College 2 The Oaks , Westwood Way CV4 8JB	- not rated	1,297 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Meadows School Hawthorn Lane , CV4 9PB	- not rated	1,516 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Rowan House 135 Broad Lane , CV5 7AL	- not rated	1,768 yd	Other independent special school	No	Boys	More About School
University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW	- not rated	1,899 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Claire's kitchen	38 Nickson Road, Coventry	425 yd
Our Lady Of The Assumption Church	650 Tile Hill Lane, Coventry	493 yd
Istanbul BBQ	52 Jardine Crescent, Coventry	934 yd
TeamSport. Charter Avenue Ind Est	Unit 6, Curriers Close	968 yd
Coundon Care Seniors' Club	4 Westcotes, Coventry	1,087 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Our Lady of the Assumption Rear Hall	650 Tile Hill Lane, Coventry	493 yd
Lime Tree Park WMC	Lime Tree Working Mens Club, Templar Avenue	660 yd
The Sovereign	Charter Avenue, Coventry	795 yd
The Newlands	Tile Hill Lane, Coventry	900 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
JianBing Hut	203 Torrington Avenue, Coventry	229 yd
Grub Street	223 Torrington Avenue, Coventry	650 yd
Kanley Bistro	21 Page Road, Coventry	748 yd
St Georges Plaice	306 Charter Avenue, Coventry	795 yd
Legends The Sandwich Shop	288 Charter Avenue, Coventry	867 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
FARM FOODS	102-108 Jardine Crescent, Coventry		918 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hereward College Sports Centre HEREWARD COLLEGE OF FURTHER EDUCATION HEREWARD COLLEGE OF FURTHER EDUCATION BRAMSTON CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	305 yd
Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue	artificial grass pitch	455 yd
Canley Sports And Social Club (Closed) Marler Road	grass pitches	481 yd
Our Lady Of The Assumption Catholic Primary School HAWTHORN LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	561 yd
Alderman Harris Primary School (Closed) Charter Avenue	grass pitches	807 yd
Leigh C Of E Primary School PLANTSHILL CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	837 yd
West Coventry Academy TILE HILL WOOD SCHOOL TILE HILL WOOD SCHOOL NUTBROOK AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	1,015 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	47.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	66.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV4 9JH