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Kenilworth West

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About

Kenilworth West is a residential suburb situated on the western edge of the town of Kenilworth, within the Warwick district. The area is characterised by housing developments from the mid to late 20th century, featuring a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. Its layout includes several quiet cul-de-sacs and local roads, with green spaces integrated throughout. The suburb provides convenient access to the A452, which connects to wider road networks.

The area is served by local shops and amenities clustered along Dalehouse Lane. A notable feature is its proximity to the historic Kenilworth Castle grounds, with some western sections bordering the expansive castle parkland. This offers residents direct access to walking paths and open green space. The suburb maintains a practical, community-focused atmosphere with primary schools and sports facilities located within easy reach for local families.

Area overview

On average Kenilworth West has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kenilworth West is £68,818 per year. There are 5 schools in Kenilworth West: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kenilworth West is home to around 7,993 people, with a population density of about 443.8 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kenilworth West Population
7,993
Population density
443.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
19.27(+121%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.76(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.64(+27%)
Vehicle crime
5.76(-12%)
Burglary
4.13(+2%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,808
85.19%
Other White
429
5.37%
Indian
170
2.13%
Irish
111
1.39%
Chinese
87
1.09%
Total population: 7,992

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,519
52.43%
Level 3 (A level)
1,014
15.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
700
10.43%
No qualifications
664
9.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
374
5.57%
Total 16+ residents: 6,712

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,614
43.92%
Owns with a mortgage
1,051
28.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
675
18.37%
Social rents from council
171
4.65%
Other forms of private rent
71
1.93%
Total households: 3,675

Property prices in Kenilworth West

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Kenilworth West area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kenilworth West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kenilworth West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached29£630,000£4,817
Flats31£207,500£3,225
Semi-Detached38£394,975£4,308
Terraced29£325,000£4,333

10 years median price trend in Kenilworth West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kenilworth West.

All postcodes in Kenilworth West

CV81EU

Mercia Avenue

CV89AX

Barrow Road

CV82HD

Spring Lane

CV48NZ

Water Tower Road

CV89GA

Kenilworth St John's

CV81HN

Warwick Road

CV81EH

Barrow Road

CV81EQ

Barrowfield Lane

CV81BE

Woodcote Avenue

CV81HD

Warwick Road

CV81HH

Warwick Road

CV81QF

Red Lane

CV47DB

Bockendon Road

CV89YE

Barrow Road

CV81BG

Woodcote Avenue

CV81RA

Priory Road

CV89EJ

Barrow Road

CV81EJ

Angless Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.