CV8 postcode area · Warwick

The CV8 postcode district spans 11 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Coventry, Rugby, Solihull, Warwick. Area Scores range from 2 to 98 across them. Every full CV8 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The CV8 district contains both ends of the scale: Kenilworth East at 98 out of 100 (#121 of 6,856 in England) against Willenhall at 3, a 96-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 8 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £200,000 in Willenhall to £545,000 in Kingswood & Leek Wootton — a 2.7× gap within the CV8 district. Note that the district straddles 4 local authorities — Coventry, Rugby, Solihull and Warwick — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£43,276a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime95per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)42
Owner-occupied71%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the CV8 district

£395,000median home sold over the past year · +11.9% over 5 years · +2.6% over the year · 530 sales
Detached£551,250
Semi-detached£373,976
Terraced£300,000
Flat£194,000
Warwick£358,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Kenilworth EastWarwick 12198 £424,000
Kenilworth SouthWarwick 22497 £430,000
Balsall CommonSolihull 35595 £455,000
Kenilworth WestWarwick 40394 £339,975
Stivichall & FinhamCoventry 87687 £375,000
Cubbington, Stoneleigh & Radford SemeleWarwick 1,06184 £406,000
Wolston, Binley Woods & RytonRugby 1,97271 £360,000
Kingswood & Leek WoottonWarwick 2,11669 £545,000
Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple BalsallSolihull 2,33666 £427,500
Central CoventryCoventry 5,29723 £229,750
WillenhallCoventry 6,6753 £200,000

People living in CV8 Census 2021

Residents93,180
Median age (est.)42
Density309per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above42%
No car or van17%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 17%25–44 22%45–64 26%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 41%Mortgage/shared: 31%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 41%Mortgage/shared 31%Social rent 13%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 8%Other: 18%
One person 31%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 8%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 27% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional27%
Managers & directors17%
Associate professional13%
Administrative9%
Elementary9%
Skilled trades8%
Caring & leisure7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 81%Asian: 10%Black: 5%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 81%Asian 10%Black 5%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 50% · No religion 34% · Muslim 3%

Born outside the UK: 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in CV8

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the CV8 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around CV8.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.