Fishponds Road is in Kenilworth and in Warwick district. CV8 1EZ is located in the Kenilworth St John's 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 Fishponds Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV8 1EY, CV8 1DG, CV8 1DJ, CV8 1DH, CV8 1EW, CV8 1EJ, CV8 1EX, CV8 1DN, CV8 1TE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV8 1EZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 50.3% | 1.6% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 51.3% | 49.7% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 1EZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.3% 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 | 19.7% | 19.9% | 0.2% | 37.9% | -18.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.8% | 61.3% | 1.5% | 44.2% | 17.1% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 5.1% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 13.6% | 13.7% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 7.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.2% | 55.5% | 11.3% | 48.4% | 7.1% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 27.7% | -8.8% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 13.7% | -0.8% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 2.2% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 1EZ this area, 7.8% 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 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 7.8% | -5.1% | 18.2% | -10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.4% | 7.8% | 1.4% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 10.5% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.4% | 0.1% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 19.1% | 4.3% | 16.9% | 2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.1% | 48.2% | 3.1% | 33.8% | 14.4% |
| Other | 3.4% | 1.2% | -2.2% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.4% | 97.2% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 15.8% |
In this area, 93.8% 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 | 97.1% | 93.8% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 95% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.9% | 76.7% | 15.2% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.1% | 37.2% | -2.1% |
| Christian | 58% | 46.2% | 11.8% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fishponds Road was 50.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.1% lower than the Kenilworth St John's average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Fishponds Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Kenilworth St John's and the 222nd highest crime rate of 476 local areas in Warwick .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 76.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Fishponds Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2024-04-24 | £521,739 |
| 58 Fishponds Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £499,000 | 2022-04-19 | £559,108 |
| 36 Fishponds Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £372,000 | 2022-03-31 | £420,742 |
| 22 Fishponds Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2021-06-18 | £647,830 |
| 72 Fishponds Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2021-05-17 | £458,123 |
CV8 1EZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 1EZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 88 |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 878 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Primary School Caesar Road , CV8 1DL | 4out of 4 | 230 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Primary School Mortimer Road , CV8 1FS | 3out of 4 | 746 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School Priory Road , CV8 2PE | 3out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorns Community Infant School Blackthorn Road , CV8 2DS | 3out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priors Field Primary School Clinton Lane , CV8 1BA | 3out of 4 | 1,865 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 | 2,109 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,269 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | 3out of 4 | 4,552 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | - not rated | 4,691 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee on the Corner | 16 Warwick Road | 540 yd | |
| Nur Nur Paradise | 11 Warwick Road | 566 yd | |
| Bear And Ragged Staff | 68 Warwick Road | 578 yd | |
| Indian Edge | 50 Warwick Road | 578 yd | |
| Zizzi | 29 The Square | 590 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talisman Theatre Company | Talisman Theatre, Barrow Road | 382 yd | |
| Gauntlet | The Gauntlet, Caesar Road | 409 yd | |
| Kenilworth Abbey Club | 4 Abbey Hill | 886 yd | |
| Kenilworth Sports & Social Club Ltd. | Upper Rosemary Hill | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Garden | 6 Oaks Precinct, Caesar Road | 400 yd | |
| The BBQ Express | 72-72a Warwick Road | 578 yd | |
| Sonali | 33 Warwick Road | 596 yd | |
| Chips and Fishes | 82 Roseland Road | 642 yd | |
| Subway | 37 Abbey End | 646 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 2 Warwick Road | 532 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Superstore | Warwick Road | 596 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose Limited, 51 Bertie Road | 727 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Farm Recreation Centre FISHPONDS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 204 yd |
| St Johns Primary School MORTIMER ROAD | grass pitches | 629 yd |
| Curves (Kenilworth) TALISMAN HOUSE TALISMAN HOUSE TALISMAN SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 654 yd |
| Abbey Fields Swimming Pool BRIDGE STREET | swimming pool, tennis courts | 890 yd |
| Kenilworth School Castle Sixth Form Centre CASTLE HALL SIXTH FORM CENTRE CASTLE HALL SIXTH FORM CENTRE ROUNCIL LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,046 yd |
| St Nicholas C Of E Primary School THE BLUNDELLS | grass pitches | 1,060 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 132.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.