Postcode CV8 1LA is located in an urban city, within the Kenilworth St John's ward of Warwick in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kenilworth West area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kenilworth West is £68,818 per year. The nearest station is Kenilworth, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Abbey Fields.
Kenilworth West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,995 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Kenilworth West has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kenilworth West is £68,818 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV8 1LA.
Kenilworth West near CV8 1LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kenilworth located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Kenilworth | N/A | Walking directions to Kenilworth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Abbey Fields | Large | Walking directions to Abbey Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Black Pad | Medium | Walking directions to Black Pad |
Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £402 per square foot) in Kenilworth St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,330,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £585,000 | £435 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £439,125 | £413 |
| Terraced | 24 | £347,900 | £391 |
| Flats | 24 | £179,625 | £306 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £582,500 | £184,250 | £426,250 | £372,500 |
| 2026 | £672,500 | £165,000 | £440,000 | £340,800 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £285 | £413 | £392 |
| 2026 | £383 | £321 | £430 | £356 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV8 1LA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 29, Southbank Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1LA | Other | Freehold | £825,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2025 | 9, Southbank Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1LA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £825,000 | |
| 20 May 2026 | Apartment 25, Wilton Court, Southbank Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1RX | Flats | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Apartment 17, Wilton Court, Southbank Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1RX | Flats | Leasehold | £85,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | Apartment 5, Wilton Court, Southbank Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1RX | Flats | Leasehold | £220,000 |
In the CV8 1LA postcode area, located within Kenilworth West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV8 1LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 2 Warwick Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1HB | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Waitrose | 51 Bertie Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1JP | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | 60-66 Warwick Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1HH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Albion Food and wine | 87 Albion Street, Kenilworth, CV8 2FY | Walking directions to Albion Food and wine |
| 0.3 mi | Albion General Store & Off Licence | Albion Street, Warwick, CV8 2FY | Walking directions to Albion General Store & Off Licence |
Annual council tax rates for Warwick district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CV8 1LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew William Milton
Kenilworth St John's - Elected 4 May 2023
Kate Dickson
Kenilworth St John's - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard Dickson
Kenilworth St John's - Elected 4 May 2023
Jeremy Wright
Kenilworth and Southam - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CV8 1LA records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CV8 1LA in Kenilworth West is £420,000 (about £402 per square foot) based on 149 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to CV8 1LA, including St Nicholas CofE Primary School (Good), Kenilworth Nursery School & Early Years Training Centre (Outstanding) and Thorns Community Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CV8 1LA is Kenilworth, about 436 m away.
CV8 1LA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,995 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Kenilworth and Southam covering CV8 1LA 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).