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Housing in CV8 1AB

What the homes in CV8 1AB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Kenilworth West
Council
Warwick
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,625 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (45.9%). Flats make up 19.9%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

CV8 1ABEngland
Detached45.9%22.9%
Semi-detached16.4%31.5%
Terraced17.8%23%
Purpose-built flat12.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV8 1AB area is above that, at 76.3%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 19.6% of households against 20.5%. 50.7% own outright and 25.6% with a mortgage.

CV8 1AB
76%
20%
England
  • Owned76.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented19.6%20.5%
  • Social rented3.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CV8 1ABEngland
Owned outright50.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17.6%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council0.9%8.3%
From a housing association2.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 32.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CV8 1ABEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is family, all aged 66 and over, at 18.5%. 20.4% of households include dependent children.

CV8 1ABEngland
Living alone, under 6614.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.5%12.8%
Couple, no children18.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over18.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Warwick

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Warwick, August 2026, +1.9% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

WarwickEngland
All homes£1,241£1,459
One bedroom£883£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,105£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,330£1,489
Four or more£1,907£2,161
Detached£1,726£1,640
Semi-detached£1,294£1,449
Terraced£1,208£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,022£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CV8 1AB sits in (Kenilworth West): about 1,625 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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