Rose Croft is in Kenilworth and in Warwick district. CV8 1AF is located in the Kenilworth Abbey & Arden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kenilworth and Southam. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rose Croft, Kenilworth, CV8 1AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV8 1AH, CV8 1AD, CV8 1AG, CV8 1AE, CV8 1AN, CV8 1DE, CV8 1AJ, CV8 1DD, CV8 1DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV8 1AF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.6% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.4% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CV8 1AF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 74% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 14.9% | 15.5% | 0.6% | 37.9% | -22.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 76.2% | 74% | -2.2% | 44.2% | 29.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 3.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -6.3% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 6.5% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.9% | 57.5% | 5.6% | 48.4% | 9.1% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 33.4% | -4.2% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 9.1% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CV8 1AF this area, 3.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 70.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.3% | 3.1% | -3.2% | 18.2% | -15.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.4% | 5.2% | -0.2% | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 9.9% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 9% | -0.8% | 16.9% | -7.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 59.8% | 70.1% | 10.3% | 33.8% | 36.3% |
| Other | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 97.6% | 94.2% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 12.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 92.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.5% | 92.9% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 3% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 92.9% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 6.1% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.7% | 76.7% | 18.0% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42% | 37.2% | 4.8% |
| Christian | 51.4% | 46.2% | 5.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rose Croft was 9.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.6% lower than the Kenilworth Abbey & Arden average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Rose Croft has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Kenilworth Abbey & Arden and the 26th lowest crime rate of 476 local areas in Warwick .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.1%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Rose Croft, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £773,000 | 2024-06-14 | £844,779 |
| 18 Rose Croft, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £645,000 | 2019-10-24 | £787,680 |
| 18 Rose Croft, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2019-04-02 | £478,902 |
| 11 Rose Croft, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £549,500 | 2018-05-31 | £689,127 |
| 5 Rose Croft, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2018-01-05 | £655,844 |
CV8 1AF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in CV8 1AF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 125 |
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Education | 42 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Nursery School & Early Years Training Centre Bertie Road , CV8 1JP | 4out of 4 | 1,659 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Hollis Lane , CV8 2JY | 3out of 4 | 369 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priors Field Primary School Clinton Lane , CV8 1BA | 3out of 4 | 522 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School Priory Road , CV8 2PE | 3out of 4 | 1,261 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clinton Primary School Caesar Road , CV8 1DL | 4out of 4 | 1,844 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorns Community Infant School Blackthorn Road , CV8 2DS | 3out of 4 | 2,117 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth School and Sixth Form Leyes Lane , CV8 2DA | 4out of 4 | 2,292 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 4,631 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westwood Academy Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY | 3out of 4 | 4,631 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH | 3out of 4 | 5,002 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park 2 Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT | 3out of 4 | 5,446 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crackley Hall School St Joseph's Park , Coventry Road CV8 2FT | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | 3out of 4 | 3,683 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | - not rated | 3,687 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National Mathematics and Science College 2 The Oaks , Westwood Way CV4 8JD | - not rated | 4,439 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW | - not rated | 4,667 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Butchers's Bistro | 16 High Street | 481 yd | |
| The Famous Virgins and Castle | The Virgins And Castle, 7 High Street | 514 yd | |
| The Farthing Gallery and Tearoom | 15 High Street | 548 yd | |
| Time for Tea Prossers | 40 Castle Hill | 570 yd | |
| Clarendon Arms | The Clarendon Arms, 44 Castle Hill | 570 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Oak | Royal Oak, 36 New Street | 646 yd | |
| Kenilworth Sports & Social Club Ltd. | Upper Rosemary Hill | 1,029 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Cantonese | 2 High Street | 481 yd | |
| School Lane Fish Bar | 101 School Lane | 939 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Abbey Fields Swimming Pool BRIDGE STREET | swimming pool, tennis courts | 785 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 194.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.