CV8 2DS postcode in Kenilworth, Warwickshire

CV8 2DS 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 1980.

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 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Warwick: 86% Typical price £408,000 Homes sold in CV8 2, last 12 months. ▼ 2.4% on the year before Nearest station Kenilworth 350 m in a straight line

Where CV8 2DS is, and what is near it

Map of CV8 2DS and what is near it Map of CV8 2DS: its centre point, with the 323 other postcodes in the CV8 2 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), 6 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CV8 2AB: also in CV8 2CV8 2AD: also in CV8 2CV8 2AE: also in CV8 2CV8 2AF: also in CV8 2CV8 2AG: also in CV8 2CV8 2AH: also in CV8 2CV8 2AJ: also in CV8 2CV8 2AN: also in CV8 2CV8 2AP: also in CV8 2CV8 2AQ: also in CV8 2CV8 2AR: also in CV8 2CV8 2AS: also in CV8 2CV8 2AT: also in CV8 2CV8 2AU: also in CV8 2CV8 2AW: also in CV8 2CV8 2AX: also in CV8 2CV8 2AY: also in CV8 2CV8 2AZ: also in CV8 2CV8 2BA: also in CV8 2CV8 2BB: also in CV8 2CV8 2BD: also in CV8 2CV8 2BE: also in CV8 2CV8 2BF: also in CV8 2CV8 2BG: also in CV8 2CV8 2BH: also in CV8 2CV8 2BJ: also in CV8 2CV8 2BL: also in CV8 2CV8 2BN: also in CV8 2CV8 2BP: also in CV8 2CV8 2BU: also in CV8 2CV8 2BW: also in CV8 2CV8 2BX: also in CV8 2CV8 2BY: also in CV8 2CV8 2BZ: also in CV8 2CV8 2DH: also in CV8 2CV8 2DJ: also in CV8 2CV8 2DL: also in CV8 2CV8 2DN: also in CV8 2CV8 2DP: also in CV8 2CV8 2DQ: also in CV8 2CV8 2DR: also in CV8 2CV8 2DT: also in CV8 2CV8 2DU: also in CV8 2CV8 2DW: also in CV8 2CV8 2DX: also in CV8 2CV8 2DY: also in CV8 2CV8 2ED: also in CV8 2CV8 2GA: also in CV8 2CV8 2GY: also in CV8 2CV8 2GZ: also in CV8 2CV8 2HA: also in CV8 2CV8 2NF: also in CV8 2CV8 2NZ: also in CV8 2CV8 2PF: also in CV8 2CV8 2PG: also in CV8 2CV8 2PH: also in CV8 2CV8 2PQ: also in CV8 2CV8 2PU: also in CV8 2CV8 2PX: also in CV8 2CV8 2PY: also in CV8 2CV8 2QA: also in CV8 2CV8 2QD: also in CV8 2CV8 2QE: also in CV8 2CV8 2QG: also in CV8 2CV8 2QL: also in CV8 2CV8 2QQ: also in CV8 2CV8 2QZ: also in CV8 2CV8 2SR: also in CV8 2CV8 2SS: also in CV8 2CV8 2ST: also in CV8 2CV8 2SU: also in CV8 2CV8 2SW: also in CV8 2CV8 2TE: also in CV8 2CV8 2TG: also in CV8 2CV8 2TH: also in CV8 2CV8 2TR: also in CV8 2CV8 2TS: also in CV8 2CV8 2TY: also in CV8 2 School 850 mSchool 950 m2 places, 3.5–5.4 kmWarwick station 6.1 kmKenilworth Park Hill CV8 2DS Map of CV8 2DS and what is near it Map of CV8 2DS: its centre point, with the 323 other postcodes in the CV8 2 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), 6 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 850 mSchool 950 mWarwick station 6.1 kmKenilworth Park Hill CV8 2DS
  • CV8 2DS
  • Other postcodes in CV8 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 52.3405, longitude -1.5696)

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 2DS?

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 2DS?

Every home and business at CV8 2DS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% 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.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 2DS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Warwick District Council's days for CV8 2DS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CV8 2DS on BinDayBuddy

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 2DS 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 2DS.

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 2DS: 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 2DS 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 2DS?

Homes in CV8 2 sold for a typical £408,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 233 sales, down 2.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£408,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£417,995 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £600,000 69 sales
  • Semi-detached £413,500 94 sales
  • Terraced £286,100 45 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £170,000 25 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 2DS

HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in CV8 2DS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 January 2026. The middle sale was £490,000, from £342,000 to £820,000. Across CV8 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £408,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

Food hygiene ratings at CV8 2DS

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at CV8 2DS. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CV8 2DS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around CV8 2DS. Over half of them (53%) are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (71%). 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 2DS

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 D, the most common, is £2,462.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 90 (13%)£1,641
Band Babout 10 (1%)£1,915
Band Cabout 30 (4%)£2,188
Band Dabout 370 (53%)£2,462
Band Eabout 120 (17%)£3,009
Band Fabout 70 (10%)£3,556
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,103
Band Hfewer than 5£4,923

When the homes were built

  1. 1% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 10% 1919 to 1939
  4. 71% 1945 to 1964
  5. 14% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 2DS is in (ONS area E01031307), 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 2DS?

The nearest open schools to CV8 2DS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CV8 2DS, 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 2DS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CV8 2DS is Kenilworth Rail Station, 350 metres away in a straight line.

  • Kenilworth Rail Station Railway station 350 mWalk
  • Warwick Rail Station Railway station 6.1 kmDrive

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Gardens, 138 m away.

More stations near CV8 2DS, 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 2DS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CV8 2DS, 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 2DS?

1 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CV8 2DS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 850 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmWalk

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 2DS?

The nearest to the centre of CV8 2DS, 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 2DS?

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 2DS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CV8 2DS, 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 2DS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CV8 2DS, 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 2DS?

The nearest vets to the centre of CV8 2DS 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 2DS in a conservation area?

The centre of CV8 2DS 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 2DS?

Police.uk records 93 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CV8 2DS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour24 reports
Violence and sexual offences21 reports
Other theft9 reports
Public order7 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports
Burglary7 reports

Also: vehicle crime 7, shoplifting 7, theft from the person 1, drugs 1, robbery 1, other crime 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 2DS

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 1980

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 2DY40 mCV8 2DQ130 mCV8 2DR130 mCV8 2DN160 mCV8 2DX190 mCV8 2BE200 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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