CV31 2PG Warwick
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Leamington Brunswick. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Southway, Royal Leamington Spa: 24 addresses
- Unnamed street near Southway, Sydenham: 1 address
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 B (75% of about 650 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: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Court Street, Leamington Spa: up to 75 homes, pending decision (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 25 addresses are between 61 m and 65 m above sea level (64 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leamington Spa 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km |
| Warwick 619,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.0 km | |
| Warwick Parkway 493,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m, 37 within 800 m; nearest Staunton Road Leamington Spa | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Warwick | 4.5 km |
| Car parks | Court Street Car Park | 1.0 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 1.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 25.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Waterside Medical Centre | 1.0 km |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Asda Pharmacy | 690 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Whitnash Dental Surgery | 730 m |
| Hospital | Leamington Spa Hospital | 1.2 km |
| Police station | Warwickshire Police | 1.6 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 540 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Wych Elm Park 7,660 m² | 450 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 510 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 160 m² | 420 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 330 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,530 m² | 470 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 2.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade II*), 480 m north-west. 27 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m north-west |
| Spa Gardens, Royal Leamington Spa | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km north-west |
| Mallory Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.0 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Welches Meadow | Wetland | 1.6 km north |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km south |
| Grove Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km south |
| Mollington Hill | Hill | 1.9 km south |
| Observation Hill | Hill | 2.1 km north-east |
| Icehouse Spinney | Wood | 2.2 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 25 |
1 of the postcode's 25 addresses is 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 | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 39% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 31% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 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 Southway.