Postcode CV8 1LH is located in a rural village, within the Kenilworth St John's ward of Warwick in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kingswood & Leek Wootton area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingswood & Leek Wootton is £75,464 per year. The nearest station is Kenilworth, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Kingswood & Leek Wootton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,775 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Kingswood & Leek Wootton has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kingswood & Leek Wootton is £75,464 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CV8 1LH.
Kingswood & Leek Wootton near CV8 1LH 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Kenilworth | N/A | Walking directions to Kenilworth |
Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £409,500 (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 | 40 | £585,000 | £432 |
| Semi-Detached | 67 | £438,250 | £413 |
| Terraced | 28 | £337,900 | £397 |
| Flats | 33 | £175,000 | £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 | £427,500 | £372,500 |
| 2026 | £672,500 | £165,000 | £422,000 | £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 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV8 1LH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2026 | 64, Hickman Way, Kenilworth, CV8 1HT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £395,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | Oak House, 6, Stanley Drive, Kenilworth, CV8 1LR | Detached | Freehold | £985,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 19, Wilkshire Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1NA | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 11, Swift Close, Kenilworth, CV8 1QT | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 34, Lindsey Crescent, Kenilworth, CV8 1FL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £495,000 |
In the CV8 1LH postcode area, located within Kingswood & Leek Wootton, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 1LH, 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 1LH records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CV8 1LH in Kingswood & Leek Wootton is £409,500 (about £402 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to CV8 1LH, including St John's Primary School (Good), Thorns Community Infant School (Good) and Kenilworth Nursery School & Early Years Training Centre (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CV8 1LH is Kenilworth, about 1,473 m away.
CV8 1LH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,775 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 1LH 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).