CV8 1AG is a sought-after residential area on Amherst Road, 0.5km from Spring, The in Kenilworth. Administratively it sits within Kenilworth Abbey & Arden ward and the Kenilworth and Southam constituency.
For serious buyers, CV8 1AG is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 98% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £767k, up 48.6% year-on-year. 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 1AG are sourced from Output Area E00159354 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AMHERST ROAD, CV8 1AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AMHERST ROAD, CV8 1AG.
394
49
£ 56,300 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV8 1AG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
CV8 1AG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £767k, 98% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 48.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV8 1AG. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 565,000
9 sales · Mean £ 615,777
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CV8 1AG has low crime rates — 7 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
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Kenilworth Nursery School & Early Years Training Centre
Park Hill Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Priory Theatre0.8 km
- Albion General Store & Off Licence1.0 km
- Kenilworth News0.6 km
- One Stop Community Store Ltd0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Abbey Field0.4 km
- Old Bakery Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Wyandotte Inn1.0 km
- Copper House Club Ltd0.9 km
- Kenilworth Abbey Club1.0 km
- Royal Oak0.5 km
- Kenilworth Sports & Social Club Ltd.0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Cherry Tree Cafe1.0 km
- Harringtons on the Hill0.6 km
- Kenilworth Castle ( English Heritage)0.6 km
- Queen and Castle0.6 km
- The Butchers's Bistro0.4 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- School Lane Fish Bar0.8 km
- Kenilworth Cantonese0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tile Hill4.6 km
- Canley5.7 km
- Berkswell6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Rose Croft0.2 km
- Rose Croft0.2 km
- Amherst Road0.2 km
- De Montfort Road0.4 km
- De Montfort Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CV81AG · Data under Open Government Licence