Gravel Hill is in Coventry and in Coventry district. CV4 9JR is located in the Westwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Coventry South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gravel Hill, Coventry, CV4 9JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV4 9RU, CV4 9JN, CV4 9JQ, CV4 9RT, CV4 9JS, CV4 9JT, CV4 9RS, CV4 9JP, CV4 9RX.
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gravel Hill was 163.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 115.6% higher than the Westwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gravel Hill has the 13th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Westwood and the 157th highest crime rate of 1,014 local areas in Coventry .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 96.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 120.0%.

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.

| 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 | £63,687 |
| 220 Gravel Hill, Coventry, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-12-06 | £146,971 |
| 119 Gravel Hill, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2021-03-22 | £87,767 |
| 174 Gravel Hill, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £84,000 | 2017-08-30 | £100,741 |
| 202 Gravel Hill, Coventry, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2015-12-07 | £105,352 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 3out of 4 | 196 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigh Church of England Academy Plants Hill Crescent , Tile Hill CV4 9RQ | 3out of 4 | 425 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Templars Primary School Templar Avenue , CV4 9DA | 3out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Limbrick Wood Primary School Bush Close , Tile Hill CV4 9QT | 3out of 4 | 1,199 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Nod Primary School Greenleaf Close , CV5 7BG | 3out of 4 | 1,512 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Coventry Academy Nutbrook Avenue , CV4 9PW | 3out of 4 | 360 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT | 3out of 4 | 1,125 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 1,852 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 1,852 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH | 3out of 4 | 4,603 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 672 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The National Mathematics and Science College 2 The Oaks , Westwood Way CV4 8JD | - not rated | 1,822 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW | - not rated | 2,522 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherbourne Fields School Rowington Close , CV6 1PR | 4out of 4 | 3,667 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury Academy Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 4,032 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | - not rated | 4,888 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| FARM FOODS | 102-108 Jardine Crescent, Coventry | 881 yd |
| 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 |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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 |
| 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.