Beech Drive Kenilworth, Warwick
29 addresses across 2 postcodes (CV8), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42300131.
- Sales: 47 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £348,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 4, D: 9, E: 2).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Warwick costs £2,462 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kenilworth, about 820 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Park, is about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 81 to 84 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Castle Medical Centre, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £348,000 | £338,000 | £358,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £426,000 | £426,000 | £426,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £342,750 | £332,500 | £353,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £367,500 | £330,000 | £405,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £363,750 | £337,500 | £390,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £272,475 | £249,950 | £295,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2011 | 1 | £228,000 | £228,000 | £228,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2026 | 18 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £358,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 27 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £338,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2024 | 21 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £426,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2022 | 10 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £353,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2022 | 25 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £332,500 | |
| 11 Jun 2021 | 12 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2021 | 9 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £405,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2018 | 6 CV8 2JQ | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2017 | 27 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £337,500 | |
| 26 Jul 2017 | 15 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £310,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Jan 2017 | 7 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £390,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2016 | 29 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2015 | 31 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £249,950 | |
| 24 Sep 2015 | 18 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2013 | 14 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £249,950 | |
| 30 Sep 2011 | 6 CV8 2JQ | Terraced | £228,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2010 | 9 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2008 | 21 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2007 | 18 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2006 | 6 CV8 2JQ | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2005 | 9 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2005 | 33 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2005 | 5 CV8 2JQ | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2003 | 6 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £183,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2003 | 20 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £159,950 | |
| 30 Jul 2002 | 8 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2002 | 23 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £129,950 | |
| 27 Mar 2002 | 27 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2002 | 4 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2001 | 22 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £97,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2001 | 27 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £102,500 | |
| 6 Oct 2000 | 4 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £124,000 | |
| 4 May 2000 | 5 CV8 2JQ | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2000 | 1 CV8 2JQ | Detached | £128,000 | |
| 26 May 1999 | 1 CV8 2JQ | Detached | £114,000 | |
| 27 Nov 1998 | 20 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £77,950 | |
| 9 Oct 1998 | 6 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £101,250 | |
| 7 Aug 1998 | 4 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £97,500 | |
| 8 Jul 1998 | 21 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1998 | 27 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £82,000 | |
| 18 Dec 1997 | 3 CV8 2JQ | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 24 Oct 1997 | 8 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £85,500 | |
| 20 Aug 1997 | 1 CV8 2JQ | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 6 Feb 1997 | 7 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £77,450 | |
| 1 Nov 1996 | 12 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £64,000 | |
| 25 Jul 1996 | 17 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £69,000 | |
| 10 Feb 1995 | 21 CV8 2JQ | Semi-detached | £75,500 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); Bungalow, semi-detached (7); House, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (8); 1950-1966 (7); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 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 street: most are in band D (31% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Kenilworth School Site, Leyes Lane: up to 315 homes, not permissioned (340 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 13 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CV8 2JQ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CV8 2JP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 12 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 81 m and 84 m above sea level (83 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV8 2JP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV8 2JQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kenilworth 181,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Tile Hill 542,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Leyes Lane Kenilworth | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coventry Station | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 17.2 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Castle Medical Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Leyes Lane Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Priory Dental Clinic | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Warwickshire Hospital | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Police station | Kenilworth police | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Shell Kenilworth Cashzone | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Park 25 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 780 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 450 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman settlement at Glasshouse Wood, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman settlement at Glasshouse Wood | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Kenilworth Abbey | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Fishpond complex, 260m east of Castle Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Garden at 1 Castle Hill (formerly Wantage) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Kenilworth Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Knowle Hill | Hill | 630 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| The Common | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Victoria Spinney | Wood | 840 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Glasshouse Spinney | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Glasshouse Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Thickthorn Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 29 |
1 of the street's 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Warwick: see them on the Warwick page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 280 m | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Kenilworth School and Sixth Form | Secondary | 11–19 | 310 m | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thorns Community Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kenilworth Nursery School & Early Years Training Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John's Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Clinton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educaterers Ltd at Park Hill Junior School CV8 2JJ | School/college/university | 90 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Whitemoor's CV8 2BP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 23 May 2025 |
| Steve Crowe & Son Butchers CV8 2BP | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Simply Fresh CV8 2BP | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2023 |
| Captains Chippy CV8 2BP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2025 |
| Amante Del Cibo CV8 2BP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Bakers Dozen CV8 2DE | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Tesco Express CV8 2DE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 390 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Leyes Lane Pharmacy Ltd CV8 2DE | Retailers - other | 390 m | Exempt | |
| Tiltyard Public House CV8 2DE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Domino's Pizza CV8 2DE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Villiers Road (5); On or near Willow Meer (4); On or near Beech Drive (4); On or near Raglan Grove (3); On or near Allitt Grove (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Park Hill · Keeling Road · Parkfield Drive · Field Close · Park Close · Raglan Grove · Whitemoor Road · Adcock Drive · Hodnet Close · Willow Meer · Kew Close · Pencraig Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.