14POPULATION
1.7%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
51%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsCV8 1BU

What social class do the population of CV8 1BU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CV8 1BU in Coventry, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CV8 1BU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 85%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 17% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 35.7%Male
  • 64.3%Female

From the last census, 35.7% of people in CV81BU male, and 64.3% female. Women outnumber men in Abbey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 51%AB
  • 43%C2/C2
  • 6%DE

According to census records, 51% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CV8 1BU is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 80%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.9%WORKING
  • 1.7%UNEMPLOYED

1.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks near CV8 1BU

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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CV81BU Postcode Breakdown

CVAREA8DISTRICT1SECTORBUUNIT
Full PostcodeCV8 1BU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownCoventry
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWarwickshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

CV81BU Postal District

Compass Postal District

CV8 1BU postcode is located in the postal town of Coventry. Coventry postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode CV8 1BU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Kenilworth0.3 miles S
Canley2.4 miles NE
Stoneleigh2.9 miles E
Berkeswell3.8 miles NW
Berkswell3.8 miles NW
Temple Balsall4.3 miles W
Baginton4.3 miles E
Leamington Spa4.3 miles SE
Royal Leamington Spa4.3 miles SE
Leamington4.3 miles SE
Wroxall4.4 miles SW
Coventry4.5 miles N
Barston4.6 miles W
Parkside4.7 miles NE
Warwick4.9 miles S
London86 miles SE
Glasgow262 miles NW
Edinburgh256 miles N
Cardiff91 miles SW
Liverpool94 miles NW
Southampton101 miles S
Saint Ives106 miles S

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