Gun Hill is in Arley, Coventry and in North Warwickshire district. CV7 8HH is located in the Arley and Whitacre electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Nuneaton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gun Hill, Arley, Coventry, CV7 8HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV7 8PQ, CV7 8HJ, CV7 8GL, CV7 8HB, CV7 8HF, CV7 8HL, CV7 8HG, CV7 8HD, CV7 8HA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV7 8HH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 48.9% | 47.7% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 51.1% | 52.3% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
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 CV7 8HH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% 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 | 42.7% | 45.1% | 2.4% | 37.9% | 7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.6% | 35.4% | -3.2% | 44.2% | -8.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 3.4% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 8% | -2.5% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 4% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 46.4% | 49.8% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 39.1% | 29.7% | -9.4% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 12.8% | 4.3% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 CV7 8HH this area, 28.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.6% | 28.3% | -3.3% | 18.2% | 10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 11% | -7.7% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 16.2% | -0.8% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 5.8% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.6% | 16.8% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.1% | 19.1% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -14.7% |
| Other | 4.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 97.9% | 99.1% | 1.2% | 81.4% | 17.7% |
In this area, 95.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.2% | 95.9% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 2.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 95.9% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.1% | 76.7% | -9.6% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 31.5% | 13.5% | 18.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.5% | 37.2% | 20.3% |
| Christian | 36.5% | 46.2% | -9.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gun Hill was 87.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.6% higher than the Arley and Whitacre average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Gun Hill has the 22nd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Arley and Whitacre and the 100th highest crime rate of 265 local areas in North Warwickshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 Gun Hill, Coventry, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-11-03 | £154,767 |
| 67 Gun Hill, Coventry, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £188,500 | 2022-02-11 | £209,916 |
| 49 Gun Hill, Coventry, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £135,500 | 2022-02-08 | £150,894 |
| 56 Gun Hill, Coventry, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2021-12-17 | £200,121 |
| 52 Gun Hill, Coventry, Warwickshire Terraced, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2021-12-16 | £178,015 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockingford Maintained Nursery School St Paul's Road , Stockingford CV10 8HW | 3out of 4 | 4,973 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arley Primary School Gun Hill , New Arley CV7 8HB | 3out of 4 | 195 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournebrook CofE Primary School Coventry Road , Fillongley CV7 8ET | 4out of 4 | 3,226 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane Primary School Park Lane , CV10 8NL | 3out of 4 | 3,258 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Galley Common Infant School Plough Hill Road , Galley Common CV10 9NZ | 4out of 4 | 3,682 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton Wiclif Way , Stockingford CV10 8NH | 3out of 4 | 4,469 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nuneaton Academy Radnor Drive , CV10 7PD | 2out of 4 | 4,955 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arc School Old Arley Ansley Lane , Old Arley CV7 8NU | - not rated | 1,256 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arc School Ansley Ansley Lane , CV10 9ND | - not rated | 1,976 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Values Academy Grove Road , CV10 8JX | - not rated | 4,909 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Corley Centre Church Lane , Corley CV7 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 5,292 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suelaine's Tearoom and Restaurant | Unit 8, Springhill Business Park Colliers Way | 953 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fir Tree Inn | Fir Tree Inn Fir Tree Lane | 431 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Late Shop | Cooperative Stores Gun Hill | 83 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hill Top Playing Fields HILL TOP | grass pitches | 461 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 62 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.