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Housing in CV8 1GB

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

Neighbourhood
Kenilworth South
Council
Warwick
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,430 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (43.8%). Flats make up 9.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CV8 1GBEngland
Detached22.2%22.9%
Semi-detached43.8%31.5%
Terraced24.7%23%
Purpose-built flat8.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

77.7% of households in the CV8 1GB area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.6% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 46.9% own outright and 30.7% with a mortgage.

CV8 1GB
78%
12%
England
  • Owned77.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented9.6%20.5%
  • Social rented12.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CV8 1GBEngland
Owned outright46.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.6%18.2%
Other private rented1%2.2%
From the council10.7%8.3%
From a housing association1.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CV8 1GBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.2%). 26.3% of households include dependent children.

CV8 1GBEngland
Living alone, under 6610.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.7%12.8%
Couple, no children18%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.3%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CV8 1GB (Kenilworth South) (about 1,430 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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