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Housing in CV8 2GR

What the homes in CV8 2GR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Kenilworth West
Council
Warwick
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,503 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (36.8%). Flats make up 21.1%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

CV8 2GREngland
Detached8.7%22.9%
Semi-detached33.5%31.5%
Terraced36.8%23%
Purpose-built flat17.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV8 2GR area is broadly in line with that, at 60.7%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 24.9% of households against 20.5%. 28.5% own outright and 32.2% with a mortgage.

CV8 2GR
61%
25%
14%
England
  • Owned60.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented24.9%20.5%
  • Social rented14.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CV8 2GREngland
Owned outright28.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council13.6%8.3%
From a housing association0.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 36.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CV8 2GREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 22.4%. 24.4% of households include dependent children.

CV8 2GREngland
Living alone, under 6622.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.6%12.8%
Couple, no children18.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.3%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. 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 2GR sits in (Kenilworth West): about 1,503 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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