CV8 2FB postcode in Kenilworth, Warwickshire
CV8 2FB is a postcode in Kenilworth, in the Kenilworth Park Hill 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.
Where CV8 2FB is, and what is near it
- CV8 2FB
- Other postcodes in CV8 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 4 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.3535, longitude -1.5751)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after CV8 2FB?
- WarwickDistrict council Warwick: bins, council tax, planning
- WarwickshireCounty council Warwickshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CV8 2FB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- WarwickshirePolice force area
- Kenilworth and SouthamParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sir Jeremy Wright (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sir Jeremy Wright
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 2FB?
Every home and business at CV8 2FB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 73% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Warwick: 86%
Warwick: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Warwick.
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 2FB?
BinDayBuddy has not read Warwick District Council's days for CV8 2FB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for CV8 2FB on BinDayBuddySource: 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 2FB 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 2FB.
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 2FB: 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 2FB 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 2FB?
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.
- 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 postcodeSource: 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 2FB
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in CV8 2FB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 13 February 2026. The middle sale was £1,275,000, from £870,000 to £1,845,640. 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.
- £1,275,000Stanford House, Upper Ladyes Hill
- £1,845,640Loweridge House, Upper Ladyes Hill
- £870,000Dell House, Upper Ladyes Hill
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 2FB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around CV8 2FB. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (33%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 C, the most common, is £2,188.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 40 (5%) | £1,641 |
| Band B | about 160 (18%) | £1,915 |
| Band C | about 280 (32%) | £2,188 |
| Band D | about 130 (15%) | £2,462 |
| Band E | about 90 (10%) | £3,009 |
| Band F | about 90 (10%) | £3,556 |
| Band G | about 80 (9%) | £4,103 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,923 |
When the homes were built
- 10% Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- 7% 1919 to 1939
- 23% 1945 to 1964
- 33% 1965 to 1982
- 9% 1983 to 1999
- 15% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
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 2FB is in (ONS area E01031297), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 2FB?
The nearest open schools to CV8 2FB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 2FB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CV8 2FB is Kenilworth Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.
- Kenilworth Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle
- Tile Hill Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Tainters Hill, 65 m away.
More stations near CV8 2FB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near CV8 2FB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CV8 2FB, 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.
- Abbey Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report April 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01926 859955 1.2 kmWalk
- Castle Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report July 2015, over 3 years old · Phone 01926 857331 1.3 kmCycle
- Sky Blue Medical Group Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 024 7622 4640 4.5 kmCycle
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 2FB?
The nearest charging points to the centre of CV8 2FB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.0 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.0 kmCycle
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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near CV8 2FB?
The nearest to the centre of CV8 2FB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Pennington Dental Care Kenilworth Phone 01926 863236 700 mWalk
- Pennington Dental Kenilworth Phone 01926 863236 700 mWalk
- Abbey End Dental Practice Phone 01926 852504 1.0 kmWalk
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 2FB?
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.
- Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2025 · Phone 01926 427971 5.4 kmDrive
- Warwick Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2026 · Phone 01926 495321 7.1 kmDrive
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 2FB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of CV8 2FB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Kenilworth Grange Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2026 · Phone 01926 863320 700 mWalk
- Castle Brook Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01926 353160 1.0 kmWalk
- Newlands Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01926 859600 1.9 kmCycle
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 2FB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CV8 2FB, 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.
- Kenilworth Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 2pm; Sun closed · Phone 01926 854286 1.2 kmWalk
- Boots, 2 Talisman Square Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 3pm; Sun closed · Phone 01926 854606 1.3 kmCycle
- Boots, 22a Bertie Road Mon to Fri 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sat 8:30am to 12:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01926 859809 1.3 kmCycle
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 2FB?
The nearest vets to the centre of CV8 2FB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Kenilworth Vets 1.0 kmWalk
- Feldon 1.2 kmWalk
- Avonvale Veterinary Centre 1.9 kmCycle
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 2FB in a conservation area?
The centre of CV8 2FB is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 2FB?
Police.uk records 79 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CV8 2FB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: criminal damage and arson 4, burglary 4, theft from the person 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for CV8 2FB
- Ward
- Kenilworth Park Hill
- 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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