Gravel Hill, Coventry, CV4 9JR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV4 9JR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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	54.7%	48.8%	-5.9%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	45.3%	51.2%	5.9%	49.0%	2.2%

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 area around CV4 9JR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.8% 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	45.7%	53.8%	8.1%	37.9%	15.9%
Married: Opposite sex	25.7%	25%	-0.7%	44.2%	-19.2%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	0.3%	0.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	2.9%	3.8%	0.9%	2.2%	1.6%
Divorced	17.1%	10.8%	-6.3%	9.1%	1.7%
Widowed	8.1%	4.7%	-3.4%	6.1%	-1.4%

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	31.5%	41.6%	10.1%	48.4%	-6.8%
Good health	40.6%	31.9%	-8.7%	33.6%	-1.7%
Fair health	15.7%	14.8%	-0.9%	12.7%	2.1%
Bad health	10.2%	9.3%	-0.9%	4.0%	5.3%
Very bad health	2%	2.3%	0.3%	1.2%	1.1%

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	37.6%	24.5%	-13.1%	18.2%	6.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.7%	16%	0.3%	9.6%	6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.3%	17.9%	3.6%	13.4%	4.5%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	4.2%	1.3%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	12.3%	2.8%	16.9%	-4.6%
Degree or Similar	12.9%	23.1%	10.2%	33.8%	-10.7%
Other	7.1%	1.9%	-5.2%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	3.1%	-1.9%
Pakistani	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	0.8%	2.7%	1.9%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	3.9%	9.7%	5.8%	2.5%	7.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	2.3%	0.7%	0.9%	1.4%
Mixed Other	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	92.9%	77.6%	-15.3%	81.4%	-3.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.8% 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	92.5%	73.8%	-18.7%	83.2%	-9.4%
European Union	0.8%	12.5%	11.7%	6.1%	6.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	4.7%	7.4%	2.7%	2.7%	4.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.8%	5.5%	4.7%	5.6%	-0.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.3%	-1.3%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.6%	74.4%	-14.2%	83.2%	-8.8%
10+ Years	0.4%	11.4%	11.0%	9.8%	1.6%
5-10 Years	0.8%	8.3%	7.5%	2.9%	5.4%
2-5 Years	2.8%	3.5%	0.7%	2.2%	1.3%
Less than 2 years	7.5%	2.4%	-5.1%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.6%	76.7%	-25.1%
Ireland	2%	0.6%	1.4%
France	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Poland	4.7%	1.3%	3.4%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	3.9%	1.5%	2.4%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	3.5%	0.3%	3.2%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
No passport held	26.6%	13.5%	13.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.9%	37.2%	5.7%
Christian	46.1%	46.2%	-0.1%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	3.9%	6.5%	-2.6%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Gravel Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gravel Hill was 148.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 104.9% higher than the Westwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gravel Hill has the 15th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Westwood and the 160th highest crime rate of 998 local areas in Coventry .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 85.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.6%.

🔎 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 9JR, 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 9JR

Estimated Average Property Prices for CV4 9JR

Average Price
£119,491

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£148,476

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£90,505

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
113 Gravel Hill, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£64,000	2024-12-19	£62,651
220 Gravel Hill, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2024-12-06	£153,564
119 Gravel Hill, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£80,000	2021-03-22	£84,142
174 Gravel Hill, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£84,000	2017-08-30	£96,580
202 Gravel Hill, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£75,000	2015-12-07	£101,001

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CV4 9JR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Retired	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	25
Part-Time Employee	20
Other	17
Self-Employed	13
Looking after home or family	10
Unemployed	9
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Manufacturing	16
Human health and social work activities	11
Education	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Other	5
Transport and storage	4
Construction	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Hawthorn Lane , Tile Hill CV4 9LB	- not rated	152 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leigh Church of England Academy Plants Hill Crescent , Tile Hill CV4 9RQ	3out of 4	472 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leigh Church of England Primary School Plants Hill Crescent , Tile Hill CV4 9RQ	- not rated	472 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Templars Primary School Templar Avenue , CV4 9DA	3out of 4	930 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Templars Junior School Tile Hill Lane , Tile Hill CV4 9DX	- not rated	940 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	464 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tile Hill Wood School and Language College Nutbrook Avenue , CV4 9PW	- not rated	464 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT	3out of 4	1,007 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Academy Broad Lane , CV5 7FF	- not rated	1,524 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Woodlands School Broad Lane , CV5 7FF	- not rated	1,524 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	562 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Coventry Technical College Butts , CV1 3GD	- not rated	4,606 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	640 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Meadows School Hawthorn Lane , CV4 9PB	- not rated	1,166 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	1,724 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rowan House 135 Broad Lane , CV5 7AL	- not rated	2,081 yd	Other independent special school	No	Boys	More About School
University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW	- not rated	2,409 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	97 yd
Our Lady Of The Assumption Church	650 Tile Hill Lane, Coventry	224 yd
Tile Hill Mini Market	8 Station Avenue, Coventry	847 yd
Kiwi Hair and Beauty	42 Station Avenue, Coventry	847 yd
TeamSport. Charter Avenue Ind Est	Unit 6, Curriers Close	878 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Our Lady of the Assumption Rear Hall	650 Tile Hill Lane, Coventry	224 yd
The Auction House	Station Avenue, Coventry	847 yd
Black Prince	The Black Prince, Jardine Crescent	1,047 yd
Lime Tree Park WMC	Lime Tree Working Mens Club, Templar Avenue	1,073 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Miss China	717 Tile Hill Lane, Coventry	678 yd
JianBing Hut	203 Torrington Avenue, Coventry	723 yd
Station Plaice Fish Bar	36-40 Station Avenue, Coventry	847 yd
Jasmine	142 Jardine Crescent, Coventry	881 yd
Popeyes	110-112 Jardine Crescent, Coventry	881 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
FARM FOODS	102-108 Jardine Crescent, Coventry		881 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Our Lady Of The Assumption Catholic Primary School HAWTHORN LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	157 yd
Leigh C Of E Primary School PLANTSHILL CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	484 yd
West Coventry Academy TILE HILL WOOD SCHOOL TILE HILL WOOD SCHOOL NUTBROOK AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	496 yd
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	563 yd
Canley Sports And Social Club (Closed) Marler Road	grass pitches	863 yd
Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue	artificial grass pitch	973 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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	122.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	23.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CV4 9JR