# Coventry East

The east of the West Midlands. About 125,340 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 29 square kilometres.

Mary Creagh has been the Labour MP for Coventry East since July 2024. They won by 11,623 votes on a 48.8% turnout.

Constituency. Code E14001180. In: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands)

## MP and the 2024 result

Mary Creagh has been the Labour MP for Coventry East since July 2024.
They won by 11,623 votes on a 48.8% turnout.

MP: [Mary Creagh](https://members.parliament.uk/member/1579) (Labour).

### General election, 4 July 2024: Coventry East

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mary Creagh (elected) | Labour | 18,308 | 49.5% |
| Iddrisu Sufyan | Reform UK | 6,685 | 18.1% |
| Sarah Lesadd | Conservative | 6,240 | 16.9% |
| Stephen Gray | Green Party | 2,730 | 7.4% |
| Mike Massimi | Liberal Democrat | 1,227 | 3.3% |
| Paul Bedson | Workers Party of Britain | 1,027 | 2.8% |
| Dave Nellist | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 797 | 2.2% |

Electorate 75,773. Turnout 48.8%. Majority 11,623 (31.4%). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. https://electionresults.parliament.uk/elections/3401

MP as of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Key figures

- **Majority, 2024 general election: 31.4%** (July 2024). The winner in Coventry East had a majority of 31.4% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). Joint 82nd largest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/coventry-east#f-ge2024-majority
- **Turnout, 2024 general election: 48.8%** (July 2024). Turnout in Coventry East at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 48.8% (House of Commons Library). 44th lowest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/coventry-east#f-ge2024-turnout
- **Population: 118,270** (2021). Coventry East had 118,270 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 64th most populated of 650. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/coventry-east#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 86%** (2022). About 86% of people in Coventry East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/coventry-east#f-radon-affected-share

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E14001180) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 86% of people in Coventry East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E14001180) (UK House Price Index · July 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Coventry, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Coventry East.
- [Crime and ASB by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E14001180) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Coventry, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Coventry East.
- [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E14001180) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Coventry East had 118,270 usual residents at the census.

## How Coventry East compares

Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers.

| Measure | Coventry East | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Majority, 2024 general election | 31.4% | joint 82nd largest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Turnout, 2024 general election | 48.8% | 44th lowest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Population | 118,270 | 64th most populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 86% | joint 137th most people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 |

## What is the population of Coventry East?

Coventry East had 118,270 usual residents at the census.
Coventry East is the 64th most populated of 650 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Coventry

Most of Coventry East lies in Coventry. These figures are published for the whole of Coventry, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Coventry East itself. [See Coventry](https://openindex.co.uk/coventry)

- **Average house price: £227,679** (July 2026). Coventry’s average house price was £227,679 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,759** (2025). Full-time workers living in Coventry earned a median of £37,759 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 150th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.0×** (2025). A home in Coventry costs 6.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 93rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 27.5** (2025). Coventry has a deprivation score of 27.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 57th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Coventry East in brief

The winner in Coventry East had a majority of 31.4% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in Coventry East at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 48.8%.
Coventry East had 118,270 usual residents at the census.
About 86% of people in Coventry East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

## About

- Type: Constituency
- Code: E14001180
- Council: [Coventry †](https://openindex.co.uk/coventry)
- Region: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 28.78 km²
- People, mid-2024: 125,340*
- Wards: 6
- Middle areas: 14
- Neighbourhoods: 70
- Output areas: 358

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the council this constituency mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it.

## Next door

[Rugby](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/rugby), [Coventry South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/coventry-south), [Coventry North West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/coventry-north-west), [North Warwickshire and Bedworth](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-warwickshire-and-bedworth)

## Similar places

Constituencies with the closest mix of age and density. [Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/newcastle-upon-tyne-central-and-west), [York Central](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/york-central), [Coventry South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/coventry-south), [Kingston and Surbiton](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/kingston-and-surbiton), [Derby South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/derby-south), [Blackley and Middleton South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/blackley-and-middleton-south).

## Latest updates for Coventry East

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E14001180

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/coventry-east, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/coventry-east#f-ge2024-majority.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/coventry-east