Insight e-bulletin July 2016

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Insight e-bulletin July 2016

Coventry's Population estimate 2015

Source: Office for National Statistics & Insight, Coventry City Council

The annual official estimate of Coventry's resident population has just been published, in mid-2015 the population reached 345,400 people. This continues a recent trend of strong annual population growth. See the link above to read a brief report outlining the picture of the city's population. 

Employer Skills Survey 2015 - Coventry & Warwickshire

Source: UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) & Insight, Coventry City Council 

In 2015 a survey of UK employers was undertaken by UKCES - a large sample of businesses across Coventry & Warwickshire were surveyed providing a picture of skills challenges faced by local employers amongst other insights. Coventry & Warwickshire has higher levels of skills-shortage vacancies than average for England, with skills shortages being higher in Coventry than in Warwickshire. See the link above to view a summary of all the key findings.

Coventry Headline Statistics July 2016

Source: Insight, Coventry City Council 

View a set of key figures that give a picture of Coventry in numbers, including all the most up-to-date numbers as of July 2016. 

For further information, you can contact the Insight team at insight@coventry.gov.uk.