The Datum Report

Parliamentary constituency

Coventry North West

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 long-term sick Apr 2025-Mar 2026 12.2% -9.5 in the bottom 4% of 577
Unemployment rate - aged 16-64 Apr 2025-Mar 2026 5.2% -3.4 in the bottom 2% of 478

By subject

Every figure published for Coventry North West. 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
10.3%
4.48.212.02021-09-30: 6.42021-12-31: 7.82022-03-31: 7.52022-06-30: 8.62022-09-30: 10.12022-12-31: 8.32023-03-31: 8.72023-06-30: 9.42023-09-30: 10.82023-12-31: 11.32024-03-31: 102024-06-30: 10.82024-09-30: 8.32024-12-31: 6.32025-03-31: 6.52025-06-30: 5.12025-09-30: 6.42025-12-31: 8.52026-03-31: 10.3 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 5.1 to 11.3 · axis starts at 4.4

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±4.6, basis not documented by the producer

Employment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
74.0%
70.177.785.22021-09-30: 75.32021-12-31: 75.82022-03-31: 74.22022-06-30: 78.42022-09-30: 82.22022-12-31: 83.72023-03-31: 83.72023-06-30: 81.82023-09-30: 79.32023-12-31: 79.72024-03-31: 79.82024-06-30: 78.12024-09-30: 78.22024-12-31: 73.82025-03-31: 71.82025-06-30: 71.62025-09-30: 72.32025-12-31: 73.32026-03-31: 74 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 71.6 to 83.7 · axis starts at 70.1

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
±6.6, basis not documented by the producer

Unemployment rate - aged 16-64
Apr 2025-Mar 2026
5.2%
1.65.79.72021-09-30: 62021-12-31: 5.92022-03-31: 7.72022-06-30: 4.52022-09-30: 3.52022-12-31: 2.42023-06-30: 32023-09-30: 5.42023-12-31: 6.72024-03-31: 82024-06-30: 8.22024-09-30: 7.32024-12-31: 8.12025-03-31: 8.92025-06-30: 8.62025-09-30: 7.82025-12-31: 8.62026-03-31: 5.2 2021-09 2026-03
18 monthly readings · 2.4 to 8.9 · axis starts at 1.6

ONS, Annual Population Survey - headline labour market rates, published 21 July 2026
1 earlier period withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

12.217.522.92021-09-30: 19.92021-12-31: 19.42022-03-31: 19.62022-06-30: 17.92022-09-30: 14.82022-12-31: 14.22023-03-31: 15.22023-06-30: 15.72023-09-30: 16.12023-12-31: 14.62024-03-31: 13.22024-06-30: 152024-09-30: 15.62024-12-31: 19.72025-03-31: 21.12025-06-30: 21.62025-09-30: 21.72025-12-31: 19.82026-03-31: 21.9 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 13.2 to 21.9 · axis starts at 12.2

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

Claimant count
August 2026
3,805
2,8963,4353,9742021-09-30: 3,8702021-10-31: 3,7252021-11-30: 3,5602021-12-31: 3,4152022-01-31: 3,3802022-02-28: 3,4002022-03-31: 3,3202022-04-30: 3,1952022-05-31: 3,1452022-06-30: 3,1002022-07-31: 3,0002022-08-31: 3,0852022-09-30: 3,0652022-10-31: 3,0102022-11-30: 3,0652022-12-31: 3,0102023-01-31: 3,0502023-02-28: 3,1352023-03-31: 3,2302023-04-30: 3,3852023-05-31: 3,2952023-06-30: 3,2902023-07-31: 3,3252023-08-31: 3,2552023-09-30: 3,2052023-10-31: 3,2302023-11-30: 3,2152023-12-31: 3,1752024-01-31: 3,1802024-02-29: 3,2552024-03-31: 3,2752024-04-30: 3,2002024-05-31: 3,3452024-06-30: 3,4852024-07-31: 3,6302024-08-31: 3,6252024-09-30: 3,5702024-10-31: 3,6052024-11-30: 3,5702024-12-31: 3,4452025-01-31: 3,4652025-02-28: 3,6152025-03-31: 3,6352025-04-30: 3,6802025-05-31: 3,6252025-06-30: 3,6402025-07-31: 3,5552025-08-31: 3,6102025-09-30: 3,5502025-10-31: 3,5702025-11-30: 3,5302025-12-31: 3,4552026-01-31: 3,4702026-02-28: 3,6202026-03-31: 3,6552026-04-30: 3,6702026-05-31: 3,6602026-06-30: 3,6952026-07-31: 3,7152026-08-31: 3,805 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 3,000 to 3,870 · axis starts at 2,896

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

4.25.15.92021-09-30: 5.72021-10-31: 5.52021-11-30: 5.22021-12-31: 52022-01-31: 4.92022-02-28: 52022-03-31: 4.92022-04-30: 4.72022-05-31: 4.62022-06-30: 4.52022-07-31: 4.42022-08-31: 4.52022-09-30: 4.52022-10-31: 4.42022-11-30: 4.52022-12-31: 4.42023-01-31: 4.42023-02-28: 4.52023-03-31: 4.72023-04-30: 4.92023-05-31: 4.72023-06-30: 4.72023-07-31: 4.82023-08-31: 4.72023-09-30: 4.62023-10-31: 4.72023-11-30: 4.62023-12-31: 4.62024-01-31: 4.52024-02-29: 4.62024-03-31: 4.62024-04-30: 4.52024-05-31: 4.72024-06-30: 4.92024-07-31: 5.12024-08-31: 5.12024-09-30: 52024-10-31: 5.12024-11-30: 52024-12-31: 4.92025-01-31: 4.92025-02-28: 5.12025-03-31: 5.12025-04-30: 5.22025-05-31: 5.12025-06-30: 5.12025-07-31: 52025-08-31: 5.12025-09-30: 52025-10-31: 52025-11-30: 52025-12-31: 4.92026-01-31: 4.92026-02-28: 5.12026-03-31: 5.22026-04-30: 5.22026-05-31: 5.22026-06-30: 5.22026-07-31: 5.22026-08-31: 5.4 2021-09 2026-08
60 monthly readings · 4.4 to 5.7 · axis starts at 4.2

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.

10.121.031.82021-09-30: 232021-12-31: 19.62022-03-31: 20.42022-06-30: 18.32022-09-30: 23.42022-12-31: 26.92023-03-31: 202023-06-30: 21.22023-09-30: 16.62023-12-31: 232024-03-31: 21.52024-06-30: 25.62024-09-30: 29.72024-12-31: 18.92025-03-31: 25.32025-06-30: 21.12025-09-30: 24.12025-12-31: 21.72026-03-31: 12.2 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 12.2 to 29.7 · axis starts at 10.1

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026

8.024.741.42021-09-30: 132021-12-31: 132022-03-31: 15.12022-06-30: 15.92022-09-30: 22.92022-12-31: 18.92023-03-31: 25.72023-06-30: 31.82023-09-30: 36.72023-12-31: 38.22024-03-31: 30.62024-06-30: 17.52025-03-31: 11.22025-06-30: 11.62025-09-30: 20.82025-12-31: 25.12026-03-31: 22.1 2021-09 2026-03
17 monthly readings · 11.2 to 38.2 · axis starts at 8.0

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
2 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

17.3%
5.513.220.92021-09-30: 82021-12-31: 10.22022-03-31: 12.12022-06-30: 122022-09-30: 10.22022-12-31: 10.72023-03-31: 10.62023-06-30: 8.82023-09-30: 9.32023-12-31: 72024-06-30: 7.12024-09-30: 92024-12-31: 10.82025-03-31: 15.12025-06-30: 16.12025-09-30: 13.92025-12-31: 19.42026-03-31: 17.3 2021-09 2026-03
18 monthly readings · 7 to 19.4 · axis starts at 5.5

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±11.7, basis not documented by the producer
1 earlier period withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

39.2%
19.235.752.22021-09-30: 45.92021-12-31: 492022-03-31: 43.92022-06-30: 44.92022-09-30: 29.22022-12-31: 27.22023-03-31: 23.52023-06-30: 22.42023-09-30: 25.62023-12-31: 22.82024-03-31: 27.52024-06-30: 382024-09-30: 28.12024-12-31: 35.22025-03-31: 26.22025-06-30: 23.82025-09-30: 33.72025-12-31: 29.42026-03-31: 39.2 2021-09 2026-03
19 monthly readings · 22.4 to 49 · axis starts at 19.2

ONS, Annual Population Survey - variables (percentages), published 21 July 2026
±15.1, basis not documented by the producer

Pay 2
9.319.629.910th10th · 2023-04-30: £11.3010th · 2024-04-30: £12.3310th · 2025-04-30: £13.0325th25th · 2023-04-30: £12.8425th · 2024-04-30: £13.9825th · 2025-04-30: £14.75MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £18.61Median · 2024-04-30: £18.57Median · 2025-04-30: £19.0775th75th · 2023-04-30: £26.8475th · 2024-04-30: £24.9875th · 2025-04-30: £27.89 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median, 75th · axis starts at 9.3
10th25thMedian75th90th
£13.03£14.75£19.07£27.89

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - resident analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 1.8%

11.615.018.410th10th · 2024-04-30: £12.2910th · 2025-04-30: £12.5025th25th · 2023-04-30: £13.5925th · 2024-04-30: £13.1425th · 2025-04-30: £14.39MedianMedian · 2023-04-30: £16.04Median · 2024-04-30: £15.53Median · 2025-04-30: £17.72 2023-04 2025-04
3 periods · 10th, 25th, Median · axis starts at 11.6
10th25thMedian75th90th
£12.50£14.39£17.72

ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings - workplace analysis, published 3 November 2025
coefficient of variation 2.6%

Business 11
Businesses
2025
2,590

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

2,945

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 10 2024
02 : Forestry and logging 5 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 100 2024
11 : Manufacture of beverages 10 2024
12 : Manufacture of tobacco products 0 2024
13 : Manufacture of textiles 5 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 50 2024
17 : Manufacture of paper and paper products 0 2024
18 : Printing and reproduction of recorded media 30 2024
19 : Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 0 2024
20 : Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 35 2024
21 : Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 0 2024
22 : Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 10 2024
23 : Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 0 2024
24 : Manufacture of basic metals 100 2024
25 : Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 200 2024
26 : Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 10 2024
27 : Manufacture of electrical equipment 0 2024
28 : Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 450 2024
29 : Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 150 2024
30 : Manufacture of other transport equipment 50 2024
31 : Manufacture of furniture 0 2024
32 : Other manufacturing 5 2024
33 : Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 40 2024
35 : Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 50 2024
36 : Water collection, treatment and supply 0 2024
37 : Sewerage 0 2024
38 : Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 5 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 300 2024
42 : Civil engineering 35 2024
43 : Specialised construction activities 500 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 500 2024
47 : Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2,000 2024
49 : Land transport and transport via pipelines 500 2024
50 : Water transport 0 2024
51 : Air transport 0 2024
52 : Warehousing and support activities for transportation 4,500 2024
53 : Postal and courier activities 35 2024
55 : Accommodation 600 2024
56 : Food and beverage service activities 1,500 2024
58 : Publishing activities 10 2024
59 : Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 15 2024
60 : Programming and broadcasting activities 0 2024
61 : Telecommunications 30 2024
62 : Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 250 2024
63 : Information service activities 15 2024
64 : Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 45 2024
65 : Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security 0 2024
66 : Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities 100 2024
68 : Real estate activities 200 2024
69 : Legal and accounting activities 225 2024
70 : Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 300 2024
71 : Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 450 2024
72 : Scientific research and development 10 2024
73 : Advertising and market research 500 2024
74 : Other professional, scientific and technical activities 100 2024
75 : Veterinary activities 100 2024
77 : Rental and leasing activities 300 2024
78 : Employment activities 800 2024
79 : Travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities 0 2024
80 : Security and investigation activities 175 2024
81 : Services to buildings and landscape activities 400 2024
82 : Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 250 2024
84 : Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 500 2024
85 : Education 3,000 2024
86 : Human health activities 1,250 2024
87 : Residential care activities 1,250 2024
88 : Social work activities without accommodation 1,250 2024
90 : Creative, arts and entertainment activities 45 2024
91 : Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities 30 2024
92 : Gambling and betting activities 75 2024
93 : Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 250 2024
94 : Activities of membership organisations 100 2024
95 : Repair of computers and personal and household goods 25 2024
96 : Other personal service activities 200 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
88.9%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±6.4, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ2+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
81.5%

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±8.0, basis not documented by the producer

% with NVQ3+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
61.2%

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

% with NVQ4+ - aged 16-64
Jan 2021-Dec 2021
39.2%

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

ONS, Annual Population Survey - qualifications (NVQ levels), published 12 April 2022
±5.2, basis not documented by the producer