CV8 1DF is a sought-after residential area on De Montfort Road, 0.4km from Castle Green in Kenilworth. Administratively it sits within Kenilworth Abbey & Arden ward and the Kenilworth and Southam constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CV8, CV8 1DF offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.0M. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for CV8 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00159370 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DE MONTFORT ROAD, CV8 1DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE MONTFORT ROAD, CV8 1DF.
218
48
£ 56,300 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV8 1DF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. CV8 1DF's low deprivation rank, 77% ownership, and £1.0M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV8 1DF. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,012,500
2 sales · Mean £ 1,012,500
Semi-Detached
£ 525,000
1 sales · Mean £ 525,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CV8 1DF has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Priors Field Primary School
St Nicholas CofE Primary School
Kenilworth Nursery School & Early Years Training Centre
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Clinton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Priory Theatre0.8 km
- Kenilworth News0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- The Abbey Field0.5 km
- Old Bakery Hotel0.4 km
- 212 @ Holiday Inn1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Harringtons on the Hill0.2 km
- Kenilworth Castle ( English Heritage)0.3 km
- Le Raj Spice1.0 km
- Lil Greens1.0 km
- Queen and Castle0.3 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- School Lane Fish Bar0.9 km
- Kenilworth Cantonese0.4 km
- Papa Johns Pizza1.0 km
- Subway1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Kenilworth Abbey Club0.9 km
- Royal Oak0.7 km
- Kenilworth Sports & Social Club Ltd.0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tile Hill4.9 km
- Canley6.1 km
- Berkswell6.2 km
Bus Stops
- De Montfort Road0.1 km
- De Montfort Road0.1 km
- Malthouse Lane0.2 km
- Castle Hill0.2 km
- Malthouse Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CV81DF · Data under Open Government Licence