POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

CV8 1RX postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 25 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 07 Nov 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 07 Nov 2025Connectivity: Broadband coverage is mixedFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 25 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £223,750Based on 26 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Nov 2025
  • Gigabit availability 0%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 25 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 26 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Nov 2025.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

16 within 400m

CV8 1RX links 16 transport stops within 400m and 48 within 800m. 16 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Shops (BCT) at about 96m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Kenilworth Rail Station at about 460m.

Local business

130 within 1200m

CV8 1RX currently links 130 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 45 food and drink, 28 personal services, 19 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Kenilworth Pet and Garden Supplies at about 78m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched CV8 1RX in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

25 nearby school rows

25 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for CV8 1RX. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 13

CV8 1RX has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 13 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 253, and shoplifting is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 64 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£223,750

Strong sample. Based on 26 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Nov 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of CV8 1RX, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

45 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (17), cafe (14), fast food (14).

Amenity group

Personal services

28 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (22), beauty (6).

Amenity group

Nightlife

19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (17), bar (2).

Amenity group

Grocery

13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (7), bakery (2), supermarket (2).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Retail

Kenilworth Pet and Garden Supplies

Pet at Abbey End.

Food and drink

Hot Tava Sizzler & Grill

Restaurant at 45, Kenilworth.

Food and drink

Subway

Fast Food at Abbey End, Kenilworth.

Nightlife

Greens

Pub at 33-35, Abbey End, Kenilworth.

Food and drink

Papa John's

Fast Food at 49, Abbey End, Kenilworth.

Personal services

Turkish Barbers (RSPCA)

Hairdresser at Abbey End.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Burton Green Church of England Academy

Primary option in CV8 1QB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Clinton Primary School

Primary option in CV8 1DL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Crackley Hall School

Primary option in CV8 2FT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for CV8 1RX before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around CV8 1RX.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like CV8 1RX with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess CV8 1RX.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering CV8 1RX.