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CV8 1FZ

Leycester Road

Kenilworth St John's

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Detailed insights for CV8 1FZ

Overview

Postcode CV8 1FZ is located in an urban city, within the Kenilworth St John's area of Warwick in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kenilworth South area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kenilworth South is £62,181 per year. The median sale price in Kenilworth St John's is £409,000 (around £397 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £300,000 and £495,000. The nearest station is Kenilworth, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Castle End.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
23.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Kenilworth South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,312 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kenilworth South has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.8%

Approximately 23.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Kenilworth South is £62,181 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from CV8 1FZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kenilworth South near CV8 1FZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kenilworth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CV8 1FZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Kenilworth

N/A

Walking directions to Kenilworth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV8 1FZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCastle EndSmallWalking directions to Castle End

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
3,919.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.95(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.83(+93%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.75(+47%)
Other theft
8.06(+42%)
Public order
4.7(-22%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
85.85%
Other White
15
4.82%
Indian
10
3.22%
African
6
1.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.96%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
39.29%
No qualifications
47
16.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
15.71%
Level 3 (A level)
35
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
9.64%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
32.17%
Owns with a mortgage
36
25.17%
Social rents from council
31
21.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
16.78%
Other social rented
3
2.1%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Kenilworth St John's

Median price: £409,000
Price per sq ft: £397
Sales (last 12 months): 161
Typical range (middle 50%): £300K – £495K

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £409,000 (about £397 per square foot) in Kenilworth St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,330,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kenilworth St John's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£620,000£452
Semi-Detached64£442,500£417
Terraced28£332,500£395
Flats34£181,250£306

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kenilworth St John's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kenilworth St John's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£446,500£175,000£347,500£290,000
2017£490,000£170,250£350,000£252,250
2018£560,500£209,000£377,000£316,000
2019£522,500£197,250£352,500£300,000
2020£549,995£245,000£390,000£278,071
2021£573,500£172,250£392,500£300,000
2022£599,995£177,500£420,500£347,500
2023£609,250£175,170£398,000£375,500
2024£647,500£190,000£420,000£292,000
2025£590,000£184,250£427,500£372,500
2026£670,000£171,000£422,000£330,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kenilworth St John's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kenilworth St John's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370£297£314£311
2017£382£298£337£306
2018£398£322£341£300
2019£400£347£350£307
2020£394£341£356£320
2021£415£307£366£338
2022£452£323£397£366
2023£468£257£441£404
2024£441£334£437£372
2025£468£288£414£392
2026£413£303£403£360
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kenilworth St John's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kenilworth St John's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV8 1FZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV8 1FZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Dec 20253, Hazelwood House, Whites Row, Kenilworth, CV8 1HWFlatsLeasehold£170,000
02 Oct 2025215, Warwick Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1FBSemi-DetachedFreehold£362,500
18 Sept 2025Warwick Road Filling Station, 203, Warwick Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1FBOtherFreehold£2,865,000
24 Apr 202617, Guy Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1FYSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
27 Feb 202631, Suncliffe Drive, Kenilworth, CV8 1FHDetachedFreehold£670,000

Schools

In the CV8 1FZ postcode area, located within Kenilworth South, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for CV8 1FZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt John's Primary School and NurseryCommunity school
0.5 miNurseryKenilworth Nursery School & Early Years Training CentreLocal authority nursery school
0.5 miPrimaryThorns Community Infant SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CV8 1FZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV8 1FZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisClarke's Avenue, Warwick, CV8 1HXWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miBudgensRoseland Road, Warwick, CV8 1GAWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miSainsbury's60-66 Warwick Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1HHWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miOne StopCaesar Road, Warwick, CV8 1DPWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Warwick district.

Band A£1,641
Band B£1,915
Band C£2,188
Band D£2,462
Band E£3,009
Band F£3,556
Band G£4,103
Band H£4,923

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CV8 1FZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew William Milton

Kenilworth St John's - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Kate Dickson

Kenilworth St John's - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Richard Dickson

Kenilworth St John's - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Jeremy Wright

Kenilworth and Southam - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWarwickE07000222
Parliamentary ConstituencyKenilworth and SouthamE14001309
ParishKenilworthE04012431
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kenilworth SouthE02006521
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Warwick 003AE01031303
Police ForceWarwickshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV8 1FZ

Is CV8 1FZ (Kenilworth South) safe?

The area around CV8 1FZ records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CV8 1FZ?

The median sale price around CV8 1FZ in Kenilworth St John's is £409,000 (about £397 per square foot) based on 161 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV8 1FZ?

There are 5 schools close to CV8 1FZ, including St John's Primary School and Nursery (Good), Kenilworth Nursery School & Early Years Training Centre (Outstanding) and Thorns Community Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to CV8 1FZ?

The closest station to CV8 1FZ is Kenilworth, about 896 m away.

How deprived is the area around CV8 1FZ?

CV8 1FZ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,312 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV8 1FZ (Kenilworth South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kenilworth and Southam covering CV8 1FZ is Jeremy Wright (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrew William Milton (Liberal Democrats), Kate Dickson (Liberal Democrats) and Richard Dickson (Liberal Democrats).