CV8 1BF postcode in Kenilworth, Warwickshire

CV8 1BF is a postcode in Kenilworth, in the Kenilworth St John's ward of Warwick. It is in the Kenilworth and Southam parliamentary constituency and the Warwickshire police force area, and has been in use since January 2008.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Warwick: 86% Typical price £380,000 Homes sold in CV8 1, last 12 months. ▼ 5% on the year before Nearest station Kenilworth 400 m in a straight line

Where CV8 1BF is, and what is near it

Map of CV8 1BF and what is near it Map of CV8 1BF: its centre point, with the 266 other postcodes in the CV8 1 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 15 bus stops and 5 EV charging points (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CV8 1AA: also in CV8 1CV8 1BN: also in CV8 1CV8 1DG: also in CV8 1CV8 1DH: also in CV8 1CV8 1DJ: also in CV8 1CV8 1DL: also in CV8 1CV8 1DN: also in CV8 1CV8 1EB: also in CV8 1CV8 1ED: also in CV8 1CV8 1EE: also in CV8 1CV8 1EF: also in CV8 1CV8 1EG: also in CV8 1CV8 1EH: also in CV8 1CV8 1EJ: also in CV8 1CV8 1EL: also in CV8 1CV8 1EN: also in CV8 1CV8 1EP: also in CV8 1CV8 1EQ: also in CV8 1CV8 1ER: also in CV8 1CV8 1ES: also in CV8 1CV8 1ET: also in CV8 1CV8 1EU: also in CV8 1CV8 1EW: also in CV8 1CV8 1EX: also in CV8 1CV8 1EY: also in CV8 1CV8 1EZ: also in CV8 1CV8 1GW: also in CV8 1CV8 1GZ: also in CV8 1CV8 1HA: also in CV8 1CV8 1HB: also in CV8 1CV8 1HD: also in CV8 1CV8 1HE: also in CV8 1CV8 1HF: also in CV8 1CV8 1HG: also in CV8 1CV8 1HH: also in CV8 1CV8 1HJ: also in CV8 1CV8 1HL: also in CV8 1CV8 1HN: also in CV8 1CV8 1HP: also in CV8 1CV8 1HQ: also in CV8 1CV8 1HR: also in CV8 1CV8 1HS: also in CV8 1CV8 1HX: also in CV8 1CV8 1HY: also in CV8 1CV8 1HZ: also in CV8 1CV8 1JA: also in CV8 1CV8 1JB: also in CV8 1CV8 1JD: also in CV8 1CV8 1JE: also in CV8 1CV8 1JF: also in CV8 1CV8 1JH: also in CV8 1CV8 1JJ: also in CV8 1CV8 1JL: also in CV8 1CV8 1JN: also in CV8 1CV8 1JP: also in CV8 1CV8 1JQ: also in CV8 1CV8 1JR: also in CV8 1CV8 1JS: also in CV8 1CV8 1JT: also in CV8 1CV8 1JW: also in CV8 1CV8 1JX: also in CV8 1CV8 1JY: also in CV8 1CV8 1JZ: also in CV8 1CV8 1LA: also in CV8 1CV8 1LB: also in CV8 1CV8 1LF: also in CV8 1CV8 1LG: also in CV8 1CV8 1LL: also in CV8 1CV8 1LN: also in CV8 1CV8 1LP: also in CV8 1CV8 1LQ: also in CV8 1CV8 1LS: also in CV8 1CV8 1LT: also in CV8 1CV8 1LU: also in CV8 1CV8 1LW: also in CV8 1CV8 1LX: also in CV8 1CV8 1NF: also in CV8 1CV8 1NG: also in CV8 1CV8 1NH: also in CV8 1CV8 1NJ: also in CV8 1CV8 1QG: also in CV8 1CV8 1QH: also in CV8 1CV8 1QJ: also in CV8 1CV8 1QR: also in CV8 1CV8 1QY: also in CV8 1CV8 1RA: also in CV8 1CV8 1RB: also in CV8 1CV8 1RD: also in CV8 1CV8 1RH: also in CV8 1CV8 1RJ: also in CV8 1CV8 1RT: also in CV8 1CV8 1RX: also in CV8 1CV8 1SA: also in CV8 1CV8 1SB: also in CV8 1CV8 1TE: also in CV8 1CV8 1TU: also in CV8 1CV8 1TW: also in CV8 1CV8 1TY: also in CV8 1 4 EV charging points, 850 mSchool 1.6 km2 places, 3.6–5.6 kmTile Hill station 5.9 kmKenilworth CV8 1BF Map of CV8 1BF and what is near it Map of CV8 1BF: its centre point, with the 266 other postcodes in the CV8 1 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 15 bus stops and 5 EV charging points (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Tile Hill station 5.9 kmKenilworth St John's CV8 1BF
  • CV8 1BF
  • Other postcodes in CV8 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 bus stops
  • 5 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.3428, longitude -1.5789)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CV8 1BF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CV8 1BF?

Every home and business at CV8 1BF can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Warwick: 86%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Warwick: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Warwick.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CV8 1BF?

BinDayBuddy has not read Warwick District Council's days for CV8 1BF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CV8 1BF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CV8 1BF.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Warwick

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CV8 1BF: 1,954 properties in Warwick are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Warwick

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CV8 1BF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CV8 1BF?

Homes in CV8 1 sold for a typical £380,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 152 sales, down 5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£380,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£400,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £650,000 35 sales
  • Semi-detached £410,000 47 sales
  • Terraced £350,500 31 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £224,800 39 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CV8 district: a typical £380,000 from 455 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CV8 1BF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CV8 1BF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CV8 1BF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 950 homes in the neighbourhood around CV8 1BF. The largest share of them, 28%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (24%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CV8 1BF

Band D in Warwick for 2026‑27: £2,462. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,641 (band A) to £4,103 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,915.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 110 (12%)£1,641
Band Babout 270 (28%)£1,915
Band Cabout 200 (21%)£2,188
Band Dabout 190 (20%)£2,462
Band Eabout 90 (9%)£3,009
Band Fabout 50 (5%)£3,556
Band Gabout 40 (4%)£4,103
Band Hfewer than 5£4,923

When the homes were built

  1. 17% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 17% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. 24% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 12% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

Averages for Warwick before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CV8 1BF is in (ONS area E01031258), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CV8 1BF?

The nearest open schools to CV8 1BF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CV8 1BF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CV8 1BF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CV8 1BF is Kenilworth Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.

  • Kenilworth Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
  • Tile Hill Rail Station Railway station 5.9 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Shops, 138 m away.

More stations near CV8 1BF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CV8 1BF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CV8 1BF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CV8 1BF?

5 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CV8 1BF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 200 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 850 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 850 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CV8 1BF?

The nearest to the centre of CV8 1BF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CV8 1BF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CV8 1BF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CV8 1BF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CV8 1BF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CV8 1BF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CV8 1BF?

The nearest vets to the centre of CV8 1BF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CV8 1BF in a conservation area?

The centre of CV8 1BF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CV8 1BF?

Police.uk records 82 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CV8 1BF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences22 reports
Anti-social behaviour19 reports
Burglary7 reports
Vehicle crime7 reports
Shoplifting7 reports
Other theft7 reports

Also: public order 5, criminal damage and arson 5, theft from the person 1, drugs 1, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CV8 1BF

Ward
Kenilworth St John's
Parish
Kenilworth
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Kenilworth
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 2008

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

CV8 1EE30 mCV8 1HD40 mCV8 1EF50 mCV8 1HB60 mCV8 1EB60 mCV8 1HG90 m
All of CV8

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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