Elmdene Road is in Kenilworth and in Warwick district. CV8 2BW 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 Elmdene Road, Kenilworth, CV8 2BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV8 2BX, CV8 2TS, CV8 2BY, CV8 2TR, CV8 2BZ, CV8 2BP, CV8 2BU, CV8 2BD, CV8 2BN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CV8 2BW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 49.1% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 52.6% | 50.9% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 2BW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.3% 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 | 24.4% | 23.3% | -1.1% | 37.9% | -14.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.2% | 64.3% | 2.1% | 44.2% | 20.1% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 4.4% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 6.2% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 (88.8%) 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 | 62.4% | 56.1% | -6.3% | 48.4% | 7.7% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 32.7% | 4.5% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 9.3% | 2.0% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 2BW this area, 8.8% 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 55.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.1% | 8.8% | 0.7% | 18.2% | -9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 5.3% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 13.7% | -1.7% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 13.2% | 0.2% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.4% | 55.9% | 7.5% | 33.8% | 22.1% |
| Other | 4.5% | 0% | -4.5% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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 | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| White | 93% | 95.1% | 2.1% | 81.4% | 13.7% |
In this area, 92.2% 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 | 95.1% | 92.2% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 9.0% |
| European Union | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 2.2% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 92.6% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 5.6% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.3% | 76.7% | 13.6% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.2% | 37.2% | 7.0% |
| Christian | 50.2% | 46.2% | 4.0% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elmdene Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Kenilworth St John's average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Elmdene Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2025-01-27 | £527,886 |
| 31 Elmdene Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2024-05-24 | £499,944 |
| 47 Elmdene Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2024-05-08 | £505,438 |
| 43 Elmdene Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2022-10-19 | £389,609 |
| 63 Elmdene Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2021-09-30 | £494,244 |
CV8 2BW 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 2BW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 71 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Education | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 566 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorns Community Infant School Blackthorn Road , CV8 2DS | 3out of 4 | 340 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School Priory Road , CV8 2PE | 3out of 4 | 618 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Junior School Parkfield Drive , CV8 2JJ | 3out of 4 | 835 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Primary School Mortimer Road , CV8 1FS | 3out of 4 | 1,336 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clinton Primary School Caesar Road , CV8 1DL | 4out of 4 | 1,561 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 | 666 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH | 3out of 4 | 4,959 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Leamington School Sandy Lane , Blackdown CV32 6RD | 3out of 4 | 5,073 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 | 1,322 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | 3out of 4 | 3,327 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | - not rated | 3,547 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Warwick University House , CV4 8UW | - not rated | 5,397 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitemoor's | 74 Whitemoor Road | 200 yd | |
| Albion Street Kitchen | 83 Albion Street | 772 yd | |
| Thai Kitchen | 2 Millar Court | 781 yd | |
| Pomeroys | 48 Station Road | 781 yd | |
| The Modern Kitchen | 6 Millar Court, 43 Station Road | 781 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiltyard Public House | The Tiltyard, 25 Leyes Lane | 784 yd | |
| Copper House Club Ltd | 142-144 Albion Street | 834 yd | |
| Kenilworth Rugby Football Club | Glasshouse Lane | 848 yd | |
| Kenilworth Wardens Sports Club | Kenilworth Wardens Cricket Club, Glasshouse Lane | 848 yd | |
| Kenilworth Sports & Social Club Ltd. | Upper Rosemary Hill | 865 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitemoor Road Chippy & Greek Grill | 68 Whitemoor Road | 193 yd | |
| Amante Del Cibo | 72 Whitemoor Road | 193 yd | |
| Mulan Chinese Takeaway | 78 Priory Road | 526 yd | |
| Alfie Grimshaw | 94 Priory Road | 526 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 37 Leyes Lane | 784 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | Waitrose Limited, 51 Bertie Road | 721 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco Supermarket, 27-29 Leyes Lane | 784 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Superstore | Warwick Road | 848 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 2 Warwick Road | 930 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth School Leyes Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 614 yd |
| St Nicholas C Of E Primary School THE BLUNDELLS | grass pitches | 728 yd |
| Curves (Kenilworth) TALISMAN HOUSE TALISMAN HOUSE TALISMAN SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 820 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 | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| 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 | 2.6% |
| Median download speed | 51.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 131.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.