The Datum Report

Parliamentary constituency

Coventry East

What is distinctive here

These moved unusually against comparable areas, and did not simply move with them. A change shared with everywhere else is a fact about the country, not this place.

MeasurePeriodValueChangeAgainst peers
% of economically inactive student Apr 2025-Mar 2026 18.4% -9.6 in the bottom 6% of 555
Unemployment rate - aged 16-64 Apr 2025-Mar 2026 6.7% -2.0 in the bottom 6% of 478

By subject

Every figure published for Coventry East. Open a subject to see them, each with its history and its source. Where a producer splits the area into many categories, those sit behind a further disclosure.

Labour market 11
7.9%
2.76.810.92021-09-30: 3.82021-12-31: 4.52022-03-31: 7.42022-06-30: 6.72022-09-30: 5.72022-12-31: 7.22023-03-31: 3.52023-06-30: 4.42023-09-30: 5.62023-12-31: 8.12024-03-31: 82024-06-30: 92024-09-30: 9.42024-12-31: 7.62025-03-31: 7.92025-06-30: 9.12025-09-30: 10.12025-12-31: 8.22026-03-31: 7.9 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 3.5 to 10.1 · axis starts at 2.7

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±4.0, basis not documented by the producer

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
70.5%
58.167.376.62021-09-30: 64.52021-12-31: 642022-03-31: 62.72022-06-30: 62.62022-09-30: 62.22022-12-31: 63.72023-03-31: 59.92023-06-30: 63.52023-09-30: 66.52023-12-31: 652024-03-31: 66.82024-06-30: 67.52024-09-30: 65.32024-12-31: 72.12025-03-31: 70.42025-06-30: 69.52025-09-30: 74.82025-12-31: 71.52026-03-31: 70.5 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 59.9 to 74.8 · axis starts at 58.1

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±6.7, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
6.7%
3.26.910.72021-09-30: 5.22021-12-31: 102022-03-31: 9.42022-06-30: 8.92022-09-30: 8.12022-12-31: 3.92023-03-31: 4.92023-06-30: 4.42023-09-30: 4.52023-12-31: 72024-03-31: 7.72024-06-30: 6.12024-09-30: 7.72024-12-31: 5.52025-03-31: 5.62025-06-30: 6.82025-09-30: 5.92025-12-31: 8.72026-03-31: 6.7 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 3.9 to 10 · axis starts at 3.2

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026

24.5%
18.428.739.02021-09-30: 322021-12-31: 28.92022-03-31: 30.72022-06-30: 31.32022-09-30: 32.32022-12-31: 33.82023-03-31: 372023-06-30: 33.62023-09-30: 30.42023-12-31: 302024-03-31: 27.62024-06-30: 28.22024-09-30: 29.22024-12-31: 23.72025-03-31: 25.42025-06-30: 25.42025-09-30: 20.42025-12-31: 21.62026-03-31: 24.5 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 20.4 to 37 · axis starts at 18.4

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±6.3, basis not documented by the producer

Claimant count
August 2026
5,590
4,7875,4506,1132021-09-30: 5,9852021-10-31: 5,6852021-11-30: 5,5402021-12-31: 5,3302022-01-31: 5,2052022-02-28: 5,3302022-03-31: 5,1952022-04-30: 5,1952022-05-31: 5,0452022-06-30: 5,0702022-07-31: 4,9152022-08-31: 4,9302022-09-30: 4,9652022-10-31: 4,9952022-11-30: 5,0402022-12-31: 5,0252023-01-31: 5,0902023-02-28: 5,2802023-03-31: 5,5102023-04-30: 5,6802023-05-31: 5,5852023-06-30: 5,6402023-07-31: 5,5452023-08-31: 5,4102023-09-30: 5,3802023-10-31: 5,2802023-11-30: 5,1702023-12-31: 5,1002024-01-31: 5,1102024-02-29: 5,2302024-03-31: 5,2352024-04-30: 5,2102024-05-31: 5,2952024-06-30: 5,6052024-07-31: 5,9102024-08-31: 5,8002024-09-30: 5,8252024-10-31: 5,7652024-11-30: 5,6402024-12-31: 5,4552025-01-31: 5,3852025-02-28: 5,5152025-03-31: 5,6752025-04-30: 5,5602025-05-31: 5,5252025-06-30: 5,5652025-07-31: 5,4502025-08-31: 5,3502025-09-30: 5,3852025-10-31: 5,4052025-11-30: 5,3652025-12-31: 5,2402026-01-31: 5,2352026-02-28: 5,4752026-03-31: 5,5902026-04-30: 5,5402026-05-31: 5,4852026-06-30: 5,4552026-07-31: 5,4402026-08-31: 5,590 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 4,915 to 5,985 · axis starts at 4,787

ONS / DWP, Claimant count by sex and age, published 15 September 2026

7.0%
6.27.28.22021-09-30: 82021-10-31: 7.62021-11-30: 7.42021-12-31: 7.12022-01-31: 6.82022-02-28: 72022-03-31: 6.82022-04-30: 6.82022-05-31: 6.62022-06-30: 6.72022-07-31: 6.52022-08-31: 6.52022-09-30: 6.52022-10-31: 6.62022-11-30: 6.62022-12-31: 6.62023-01-31: 6.62023-02-28: 6.82023-03-31: 7.12023-04-30: 7.32023-05-31: 7.22023-06-30: 7.32023-07-31: 7.22023-08-31: 72023-09-30: 6.92023-10-31: 6.82023-11-30: 6.72023-12-31: 6.62024-01-31: 6.42024-02-29: 6.62024-03-31: 6.62024-04-30: 6.52024-05-31: 6.62024-06-30: 72024-07-31: 7.42024-08-31: 7.32024-09-30: 7.32024-10-31: 7.22024-11-30: 7.12024-12-31: 6.82025-01-31: 6.82025-02-28: 6.92025-03-31: 7.12025-04-30: 72025-05-31: 6.92025-06-30: 72025-07-31: 6.82025-08-31: 6.72025-09-30: 6.72025-10-31: 6.82025-11-30: 6.72025-12-31: 6.62026-01-31: 6.62026-02-28: 6.92026-03-31: 72026-04-30: 6.92026-05-31: 6.92026-06-30: 6.82026-07-31: 6.82026-08-31: 7 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 6.4 to 8 · axis starts at 6.2

ONS / DWP, Claimant count by sex and age, published 15 September 2026

% of economically inactive 5
—

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
19 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

41.7%
15.734.352.92021-09-30: 26.72021-12-31: 20.92022-03-31: 19.32022-06-30: 23.62022-09-30: 30.32022-12-31: 32.92023-03-31: 33.62023-06-30: 372023-09-30: 34.42023-12-31: 43.72024-03-31: 49.32024-06-30: 43.92024-09-30: 43.62024-12-31: 33.82025-03-31: 38.12025-06-30: 44.22025-09-30: 42.52025-12-31: 39.62026-03-31: 41.7 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 19.3 to 49.3 · axis starts at 15.7

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±14.6, basis not documented by the producer

25.2%
17.93144.12021-09-30: 28.42021-12-31: 29.22022-03-31: 27.22022-06-30: 28.82022-09-30: 26.42022-12-31: 26.92023-03-31: 28.12023-06-30: 20.42023-09-30: 25.62023-12-31: 27.32024-03-31: 31.12024-06-30: 41.62024-09-30: 26.72024-12-31: 36.82025-03-31: 26.92025-06-30: 20.42025-09-30: 31.72025-12-31: 27.22026-03-31: 25.2 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 20.4 to 41.6 · axis starts at 17.9

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±12.8, basis not documented by the producer

—
15.710.32021-09-30: 7.82021-12-31: 9.42022-03-31: 6.62022-06-30: 5.12022-09-30: 3.92022-12-31: 3.42023-03-31: 3.42023-06-30: 3.72023-09-30: 1.9 2021-09 2023-09
9 monthly readings · 1.9 to 9.4 · axis starts at 1

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2)
10 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

18.4%
5.017.830.52021-09-30: 26.92021-12-31: 27.62022-03-31: 27.92022-06-30: 26.32022-09-30: 22.42022-12-31: 16.82023-03-31: 16.72023-06-30: 18.12023-09-30: 19.52023-12-31: 24.42024-03-31: 16.22024-06-30: 14.52024-09-30: 18.32024-12-31: 7.52025-03-31: 13.32025-06-30: 14.82025-09-30: 22.22025-12-31: 282026-03-31: 18.4 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 7.5 to 28 · axis starts at 5.0

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±11.4, basis not documented by the producer

Pay 2
9.318.227.110th10th · 2023-04-30: £11.0610th · 2024-04-30: £11.6610th · 2025-04-30: £12.2925th25th · 2023-04-30: £12.3625th · 2024-04-30: £12.9625th · 2025-04-30: £13.58MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £16.33Median · 2024-04-30: £15.80Median · 2025-04-30: £17.2675th75th · 2023-04-30: £24.6075th · 2024-04-30: £21.7475th · 2025-04-30: £25.41 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 9.3
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.29£13.58£17.26£25.41—

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 0.9%

9.120.832.410th10th · 2023-04-30: £11.4010th · 2024-04-30: £12.1510th · 2025-04-30: £12.7825th25th · 2023-04-30: £13.4425th · 2024-04-30: £14.0525th · 2025-04-30: £14.49MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £17.65Median · 2024-04-30: £18.14Median · 2025-04-30: £19.7675th75th · 2023-04-30: £24.6775th · 2024-04-30: £26.5675th · 2025-04-30: £30.16 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 9.1
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.78£14.49£19.76£30.16—

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - workplace analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 1.7%

Business 11
Businesses
2025
3,025

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises, published 14 October 2025

2,345

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

185

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

10

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

5

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

110

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

5

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

325

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

25

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

5

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 14 October 2025

3,695

ONS, UK Business Counts - local units, published 14 October 2025

Broken down further 88

One breakdown with many categories. These are never ranked against other areas: a comparison that pools thousands of rows into one peer set produces rankings that mean nothing.

MeasureLatestPeriod
01 : Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 0 2024
02 : Forestry and logging 0 2024
03 : Fishing and aquaculture 0 2024
05 : Mining of coal and lignite 0 2024
06 : Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 0 2024
07 : Mining of metal ores 0 2024
08 : Other mining and quarrying 0 2024
09 : Mining support service activities 0 2024
10 : Manufacture of food products 700 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 10 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 20 2024
14 : Manufacture of wearing apparel 0 2024
15 : Manufacture of leather and related products 0 2024
16 : Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture;manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 200 2024
17 : Manufacture of paper and paper products 10 2024
18 : Printing and reproduction of recorded media 100 2024
19 : Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 0 2024
20 : Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 50 2024
21 : Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 20 2024
22 : Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 600 2024
23 : Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 300 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 75 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 600 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 200 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 15 2024
28 : Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 225 2024
29 : Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 1,250 2024
30 : Manufacture of other transport equipment 150 2024
31 : Manufacture of furniture 40 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 50 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 50 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 100 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 300 2024
37 : Sewerage 30 2024
38 : Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 150 2024
39 : Remediation activities and other waste management services. This division includes the provision of remediation services, i.e. the cleanup of contaminated buildings and sites, soil, surface or ground water. 0 2024
41 : Construction of buildings 700 2024
42 : Civil engineering 45 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 800 2024
45 : Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1,250 2024
46 : Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2,500 2024
47 : Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5,000 2024
49 : Land transport and transport via pipelines 1,000 2024
50 : Water transport 0 2024
51 : Air transport 5 2024
52 : Warehousing and support activities for transportation 1,250 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 1,250 2024
55 : Accommodation 200 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 1,750 2024
58 : Publishing activities 20 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 50 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 0 2024
61 : Telecommunications 125 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 300 2024
63 : Information service activities 5 2024
64 : Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 3,000 2024
65 : Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 0 2024
66 : Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 700 2024
68 : Real estate activities 900 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 450 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 600 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 700 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 25 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 100 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 150 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 40 2024
77 : Rental and leasing activities 150 2024
78 : Employment activities 1,250 2024
79 : Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 75 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 125 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 1,750 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1,500 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 400 2024
85 : Education 3,500 2024
86 : Human health activities 13,000 2024
87 : Residential care activities 1,250 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 1,750 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 10 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 125 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 200 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 300 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 150 2024
95 : Repair of computers and personal and household goods 200 2024
96 : Other personal service activities 250 2024
97 : Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 0 2024
98 : Undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of private households for own use 0 2024
99 : Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies 0 2024
Skills 6
% with NVQ1+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
76.4%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±10.0, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ2+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
63.8%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±11.3, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ3+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
46.8%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±11.7, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ4+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
28.3%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±10.6, basis not documented by the producer

13.7%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±8.1, basis not documented by the producer

9.9%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±7.0, basis not documented by the producer