Penmire Close Grendon, North Warwickshire
26 addresses across 2 postcodes (CV9), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28401022.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (C: 13, D: 11).
- Flood: 29 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 C; Band D in North Warwickshire costs £2,532 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 81% to 96% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Atherstone, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Baddesley Common, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 77 to 78 m above sea level.
- Noise: 21 of its 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dordon & Polesworth Group Practice, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 48 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (9); Bungalow, mid-terrace (8); Bungalow, end-terrace (7). Built: 1976-1982 (13); 1967-1975 (8); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (22).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
- 3, Penmire Close, Grendon
- 4, Penmire Close, Grendon
- 5, Penmire Close, Grendon
- 6, Penmire Close, Grendon
- 8, Penmire Close, Grendon
- 9 Penmire Close, Grendon
- 10, Penmire Close, Grendon
- 11, Penmire Close, Grendon
- 14, Penmire Close, Grendon
- 15, Penmire Close, Grendon
- 17, Penmire Close, Grendon
- 24, Penmire Close, Grendon
- 25, Penmire Close, Grendon
Council tax
What each band costs in North Warwickshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,532 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,688 | £1,969 | £2,251 | £2,532 | £3,095 | £3,657 | £4,220 | £5,064 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (26% of about 1,560 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): Borough wide.
- 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)
- Land at Spon Lane, Grendon (former Sparrowdale School and Former Recycling Centre): up to 56 homes, permissioned (280 m)
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 2 November 2026 to 4 November 2026: LightSpeed Network Ltd, Utility asset works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway, verge, footpath (minor works)
- 4 November 2026: LightSpeed Network Ltd, Utility asset works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (minor works, permit applied for)
- 5 November 2026 to 9 November 2026: LightSpeed Network Ltd, Utility asset works, give and take, on the footway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 26 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 24 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 3 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CV9 2PU | not in 2 or 3 | 12 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
| CV9 2PG | not in 2 or 3 | 14 / 2 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 26 addresses are between 77 m and 78 m above sea level (77 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV9 2PG | 100% | 81% | 81% | 0% |
| CV9 2PU | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Atherstone 113,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Polesworth 150 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Wilnecote (Staffs) 99,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Penmire Close Grendon | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Atherstone | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Gridserve Charging Station | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 18.4 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Dordon & Polesworth Group Practice | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grendon Pharmacy | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Polesworth Dental Centre | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Hospital | Sir Robert Peel Community Hospital | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) |
| Police station | Warwickshire Police - Atherstone Police Station | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Baddesley Stores, Baddesley Ensor Cashzone | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Baddesley Common 22 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,180 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 160 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,010 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Grendon Bridge, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Grendon Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Grendon Wood | Wood | 850 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Sparrowdale Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Birch Coppice | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Holt Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Waste Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Abbey Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 26 |
21 of the street's 26 addresses are 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 North Warwickshire: see them on the North Warwickshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dordon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa's Sweet Treats CV9 2PG | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Grendon Working Mens Club CV9 2PZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 4 Good | 9 May 2025 |
| Grendon Fish Bar CV9 2PQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Grendon Newsagents CV9 2PQ | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sports/Recreation Area (16); On or near Penmire Close (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 22% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 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.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: LightSpeed Network Ltd: Utility asset works, 4 November 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: LightSpeed Network Ltd: Utility asset works, 2 November 2026 to 4 November 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: LightSpeed Network Ltd: Utility asset works, 5 November 2026 to 9 November 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Boot Hill · Anker Close · Ferrers Drive · Sparrowdale Close · Boot Hill · The Crescent · Willows Lane · Riddings Lane
All the streets in CV9 and across North Warwickshire.
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.