B94 5NS Warwick
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Kenilworth Abbey & Arden. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Spring Lane, Lapworth: 20 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Warwick in 2026-27: Band D £2,462 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,641 | £1,915 | £2,188 | £2,462 | £3,009 | £3,556 | £4,103 | £4,923 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (22% of about 810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Warwick.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Paradise Lodge, Tinkers Farm Cottage, Stratford Road, Hockley Heath'', permissioned (730 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 20 addresses are between 120 m and 137 m above sea level (132 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 89%, gigabit 89% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lapworth 38,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km |
| Danzey 6,170 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km | |
| Dorridge 825,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 3 within 800 m; nearest Royal Oak Lapworth | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Solihull Station | 8.4 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 12.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lapworth Surgery | 3.0 km |
| Pharmacies | Knights Dorridge Pharmacy | 3.9 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Hockley Heath Dental Care | 1.4 km |
| Hospital | Solihull Hospital | 8.6 km |
| Police station | Warwickshire Police | 4.8 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,390 m² | 2.9 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 640 m² | 2.8 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.9 ha | 1.3 km |
| Allotments | Vicarage Road Allotments 1.0 ha | 2.0 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary the Virgin, a listed building (Grade I), 700 m east. 9 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade I | 700 m east |
| Packwood House | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.9 km north-east |
| Packwood Hall moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Pool's Wood | Wood | 370 m west |
| Lapworth Hill | Hill | 1.1 km south |
| Little Spring Coppice | Wood | 1.4 km north-west |
| Big Spring Coppice | Wood | 1.6 km north-west |
| Pool Tail Coppice | Wood | 1.7 km east |
| Pratt's Pit | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 20 |
6 of the postcode's 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Spring Lane.