CV8 2LF Warwick
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Cubbington & Leek Wootton. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Stoneleigh Abbey, Ashow: 62 addresses
- B4115, Warwick: 2 addresses
- Stoneleigh Road, Warwick: 2 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 D (23% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 5.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- STABLES AND RIDING SCHOOL 100 YARDS NORTH EAST OF STONELEIGH ABBEY, grade II*
- ARCHWAY 36 YARDS TO EAST OF STONELEIGH ABBEY, grade II
- GATES 33 YARDS TO WEST OF RIDING SCHOOL, grade II
- KITCHEN GARDEN WALLS INCLUDING GATES AND GARDENER'S COTTAGE IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF THE STABLES AND RIDING SCHOOL, grade II
- PAVILION 166 YARDS TO SOUTH EAST OF CONSERVATORY, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 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 66 addresses are between 53 m and 70 m above sea level (59 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 56%, ultrafast 44%, gigabit 56% of premises; 28% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kenilworth 181,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km |
| Leamington Spa 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.0 km | |
| Warwick 619,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| Bus or coach station | Coventry Station | 7.1 km |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 2.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 19.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Castle Medical Centre | 3.0 km |
| Pharmacies | Leyes Lane Pharmacy | 2.0 km |
| NHS dentists | Priory Dental Clinic | 2.9 km |
| Hospital | Nuffield Warwickshire Hospital | 3.4 km |
| Police station | Kenilworth police | 3.4 km |
| Cash machines | SGN Ltd - Warwick Road Cashzone | 2.9 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 370 m² | 1.5 km |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 260 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,160 m² | 2.9 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stables and Riding School 100 Yards North East of Stoneleigh Abbey, a listed building (Grade II*), 60 m north. 24 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stables and Riding School 100 Yards North East of Stoneleigh Abbey | Listed building, Grade II* | 60 m north |
| Conservatory 7 Yards to South of the Abbey | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m south-west |
| Iron Gate and Screen 11 Yards to South of South Wing of Stoneleigh Abbey | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m west |
| Stoneleigh Abbey | Listed building, Grade I | 160 m west |
| Stoneleigh Abbey | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 610 m north-east |
| Stare Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km east |
| Roman settlement at Glasshouse Wood | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km north-west |
| Stoneleigh Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stoneleigh Park | Wood | 300 m east |
| The Grove | Wood | 560 m south-west |
| Echills Wood | Wood | 740 m north-east |
| Gilbert's Spinney | Wood | 880 m north-east |
| Brick Kiln Spinney | Wood | 1.0 km south-east |
| Motslow Hill | Hill | 1.6 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 54 | 66 |
12 of the postcode's 66 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 | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 55% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 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 Stoneleigh Abbey.