Borrowing estimates for Coventry, built from published survey rates and population figures.
An estimated 230,000 adults in Coventry held at least one credit or loan product in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 80% of adults in the West Midlands held at least one credit or loan product (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 287,857 adults aged 18 and over in Coventry (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
An estimated 164,000 adults in Coventry held a credit card in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 57% of adults in the West Midlands held a credit card (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 287,857 adults aged 18 and over in Coventry (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
An estimated 60,400 adults in Coventry were overdrawn on a current account in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 21% of adults in the West Midlands were overdrawn on a current account (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 287,857 adults aged 18 and over in Coventry (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
An estimated 77,700 adults in Coventry had a residential mortgage in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 27% of adults in the West Midlands had a residential mortgage (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 287,857 adults aged 18 and over in Coventry (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
An estimated 63,300 adults in Coventry used buy now, pay later credit in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 22% of adults in the West Midlands used buy now, pay later credit (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 287,857 adults aged 18 and over in Coventry (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
An estimated 24,500 adults in Coventry held high-cost credit in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 8.5% of adults in the West Midlands held high-cost credit (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 287,857 adults aged 18 and over in Coventry (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
An estimated 72,000 adults in Coventry had low financial resilience in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 25% of adults in the West Midlands had low financial resilience (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 287,857 adults aged 18 and over in Coventry (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
An estimated 25,900 adults in Coventry were in financial difficulty in 2024.
Source: Estimate from FCA Financial Lives 2024 and ONS mid-2024 population estimates, Borrowing Data, 2024
Estimate: 9% of adults in the West Midlands were in financial difficulty (FCA Financial Lives 2024, adults aged 18 and over) applied to 287,857 adults aged 18 and over in Coventry (ONS mid-2024 population estimates, single-year ages summed).
The estimated population aged 16 and over in Coventry was 293,941 at mid-2025.
Source: Population estimates - local authority based by single year of age (Nomis NM_2002_1), mid-year estimates, Office for National Statistics, 30 June 2025
ONS mid-2025 population estimates (published 29 July 2026 for England and Wales; Scotland and Northern Ireland as carried in the same Nomis table), local authority boundaries as of April 2023, usual residents, as returned by the Nomis 'Aged 16+' category.
An estimated 230,000 adults in Coventry held at least one credit or loan product in 2024. An estimated 164,000 adults in Coventry held a credit card in 2024. An estimated 60,400 adults in Coventry were overdrawn on a current account in 2024.
An estimated 230,000 adults in Coventry held at least one credit or loan product in 2024.
An estimated 164,000 adults in Coventry held a credit card in 2024.
An estimated 60,400 adults in Coventry were overdrawn on a current account in 2024.