Area Info for Kenilworth (West Midlands)

Kenilworth (West Midlands, UK)

Kenilworth is a historic town located in the West Midlands region of England. It is renowned for its rich history, picturesque surroundings, and notable landmarks.

History

The town has a long history dating back to medieval times. It is most famous for Kenilworth Castle, a significant medieval fortress built in the 12th century. The castle has played an important role in English history, including during the Wars of the Roses and the Elizabethan era. The town itself developed around the castle and has preserved many historic buildings and sites.

Kenilworth Castle

Kenilworth Castle is a major tourist attraction and a symbol of the town's historical significance. It was extensively remodelled in the 16th century by Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, who intended it to be a grand Elizabethan palace. The castle features impressive ruins, gardens, and a great hall, attracting visitors interested in England's medieval and Tudor history.

Community and Amenities

Kenilworth offers a range of local amenities including shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. The town has a vibrant community with various events and activities held throughout the year. It is also known for its good schools, parks, and access to surrounding countryside, making it a desirable place to live.

Transport

The town is well-connected by road and rail. It has a railway station providing direct services to Coventry, Warwick, and Birmingham. The proximity to major motorways such as the M40 and M6 facilitates easy travel to other parts of the UK.

Surroundings

Kenilworth is situated near the West Midlands countryside, offering scenic views and outdoor activities. The town's location provides convenient access to nearby towns and cities, making it an attractive location for commuters and visitors alike.
Education
School
Burton Green CofE Primary School0.00 miles
Hob Lane, Burton Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1QB
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School1.30 miles
Hollis Lane, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 2JY
Priors Field Primary School1.51 miles
Clinton Lane, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1BA
Heart of England School1.75 miles
Gipsy Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, West Midlands, CV7 7FW
Balsall Common Primary School1.80 miles
Balsall Street East, Balsall Common, Coventry, West Midlands, CV7 7FS
The National Mathematics and Science College1.87 miles
No 2 The Oaks, Westwood Way, Westwood Business Park, Coventry, CV4 8JB
Leigh Church of England Primary School1.96 miles
Plants Hill Crescent, Tile Hill, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 9RQ
The Westwood Academy2.02 miles
Mitchell Avenue, Canley, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 8DY
WMG Academy for Young Engineers2.02 miles
Mitchell Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 8DY
Crackley Hall School2.13 miles
St Joseph`s Park, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 2FT
Charter Primary School2.17 miles
Mitchell Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 8DW
Tile Hill Wood School and Language College2.18 miles
Nutbrook Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 9PW
Finham Park 22.21 miles
Torrington Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 9WT
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School2.31 miles
Hawthorn Lane, Tile Hill, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 9LB
Templars Primary School2.38 miles
Templar Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 9DA
St Nicholas CofE Primary School2.43 miles
Priory Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 2PE
Health
Clinic
Coventry Physio & Health Matters1.75 miles
3 Gipsy Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, West Midlands, CV7 7FW
Specsavers Hearcare - Birmingham & Solihull - Balsall Common1.96 miles
Ballsall Common Health Centre, 1 Ashley Drive, Balsall Common, Coventry, West Midlands, CV7 7RW
Spire Balsall Common Clinic1.96 miles
1 Ashley Drive, Balsall Common, Coventry, West Midlands, CV7 7RW
Kenilworth Clinic2.52 miles
13 Smalley Place, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1QG
Specsavers Hearcare - Arden - Kenilworth2.56 miles
17 The Square, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1EF
Tile Hill Health Centre2.58 miles
Jardine Crescent,, Coventry, CV4 9PN
BPAS Coventry4.52 miles
Grey Friars, Ground Floor Unit, Grey Friars Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 3RY
Specsavers Hearcare - Arden - Cheylesmore4.59 miles
Specsavers Hearing Centre, 129 Daventry Road, Cheylesmore, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 5HD
Specsavers Hearcare - Arden - Coventry4.65 miles
56 - 58 Lower Precinct, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 1DS
Christchurch House4.71 miles
Greyfriars Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GQ
Homeless & Asylum Seekers4.87 miles
Meridian Centre, 15 Bishop Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 1HU
Coventry NHS Healthcare & Walk In Centre5.15 miles
Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 4FH
Paybody Building5.21 miles
Coventry Health Centre, Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 4FS
Coventry NHS Healthcare And Walk-In Centre5.22 miles
2 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 4FH
City of Coventry Health Centre5.27 miles
City of Coventry Health Centre, Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 4FS
BPAS Leamington 5.37 miles
Blackdown clinic, Old Milverton Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 6RW
GP
Jubilee Healthcare1.75 miles
60 Station Avenue, Tile Hill, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 9HS
Balsall Common Surgery1.96 miles
1 Ashley Drive, Coventry, CV7 7RW
Univeristy of Warwick Health Centre (Pink Practice)2.13 miles
Dr Cowan and Partners, Allesley Park Medical Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 7AL
University of Warwick (Blue Practice)2.13 miles
Dr Durr and Partners, Health Centre Road, Coventry, Coventry, CV4 7AL
Dr KUKREJA & partners2.39 miles
3 Mayors Croft, Coventry, Coventry, CV4 8FF
Forrest Medical Centre (Dr O'Brien & Partners)2.55 miles
8 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry, W Midlands, Coventry, CV4 8FT
Dr DHILLON 2.58 miles
Jardine Crescent, Coventry, W Midlands, CV4 9PN
DR SADRANI'S SURGERY2.58 miles
Tile Hill Health Centre, Jardine Crescent, Tile Hill, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 9PN
Woodside Medical Centre2.59 miles
Jardine Crescent, Coventry, W Midlands, CV4 9PL
Abbey Medical Centre2.61 miles
42 Station Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1JD
Castle Medical Centre2.73 miles
22 Bertie Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1JP
Broad Lane Surgery2.84 miles
684 Broad Lane, Tile Hill, Coventry, West Midlands, CV5 7BB
Dr KUKREJA & partners2.93 miles
Westwood Medical H/Centre, 298 Tile Hill Lane, Coventry, CV4 9DR
Dr Cowan and Partners - Allesley Park Medical Ctr3.51 miles
Allesley Park Medical Ctr, 2 Whitaker Road, Coventry, CV5 9JE
SKY BLUE MEDICAL GROUP - Green Lane Medical Centre3.53 miles
Green Lane, Finham, Coventry, West Midlands, West Midlands, CV3 6EA
Dr BANERJEE and Partner3.65 miles
183 Green Lane, Finham, Coventry, CV3 6EF
Hospital
Nuffield Health, Warwickshire Hospital5.37 miles
The Chase, Old Milverton Lane, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 6RW
Warwick Hospital5.98 miles
Warwick Hospital, Lakin Road, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 5BW
St Michael's Hospital6.01 miles
St Michael`s Road, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 5QW
Spire Parkway Hospital7.21 miles
1 Damson Parkway, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 2PP
Solihull Hospital7.50 miles
Lode Lane, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 2JL
Caludon Centre7.69 miles
Clifford Bridge Road,, CV2 2TE
University Hospital (Coventry)7.74 miles
Clifford Bridge Road, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV2 2DX
Royal Leamington Spa Rehabilitation Hospital7.87 miles
Heathcote Lane, Heathcote, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 6SR
BMI The Meriden Hospital7.99 miles
University Hospital Site, Clifford Bridge Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 2LQ
Brooklands Hospital8.37 miles
Coleshill Road, Marston Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 7HL
George Eliot Hospital11.05 miles
College Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7DJ
Heartlands Hospital11.76 miles
Bordesley Green East, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 5SS
Pembleton Unit11.90 miles
The Manor Site, Manor Court Avenue, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 5HX
Moseley Hall Hospital12.87 miles
Alcester Road, Birmingham, B13 8JL
Stratford Hospital13.15 miles
Arden Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6NX
BMI The Priory Hospital13.87 miles
Priory Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 7UG
Pharmacy
Kk Mistry Pharmacy1.75 miles
34 Station Avenue, Tile Hill Village, Coventry, CV4 9HS
Lloyds Pharmacy1.96 miles
Balsall Common Health Centre, 1 Ashley Drive, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7RW
Balsall Common Pharmacy2.01 miles
192-196-198 Station Road, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7FD
Michael W Phillips Chemists2.13 miles
Uni. Of Warwick Campus, Gibbet Hill Road, Coventry, CV4 7AL
Bannerbrook Pharmacy2.44 miles
5-7 Gramercy Park, Bannerbrook Pk Local Ctr, off banner lane, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV4 9AH
Boots2.51 miles
14 Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Road, Coventry, CV4 7EH
Monarch Pharmacy2.55 miles
42 Prior Deram Walk,, Canley,, Coventry., West Midlands, CV4 8FT
Boots2.61 miles
116-120 Jardine Crescent, Tile Hill, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 9PP
Dudley Taylor Pharmacy2.61 miles
Abbey Medical Centre, 42 Station Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1JD
Boots2.63 miles
Warwick House, Station Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1JF
Boots2.65 miles
2 Talisman Square, Kenilworth, CV8 1JB
Boots2.73 miles
22a Bertie Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1JP
Simple Pharmacy2.75 miles
Ashlands, Stoneleigh Road, Coventry, CV4 7AD
Lloydspharmacy2.81 miles
343 Tile Hill Lane, Coventry,, CV4 9DU
Wellbeing Pharmacy2.93 miles
298 Tile Hill Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 9DR
Leyes Lane Pharmacy2.93 miles
Unit 5,, 35 Leyes Lane, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 2DE
Leisure
Park
PARK WOOD1.57 miles
CRACKLEY WOOD1.65 miles
TEN SHILLING WOOD1.96 miles
PLANTS HILL WOOD1.97 miles
PARLIAMENT PIECE2.00 miles
KENILWORTH CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)2.03 miles
PIG WOOD2.15 miles
LAVENDER HALL PARK2.19 miles
KENILWORTH COMMON2.35 miles
TOCIL WOOD & MEADOW2.36 miles
TILE HILL WOOD2.42 miles
LIMBRICK WOOD2.49 miles
KNOWLE HILL2.62 miles
WAINBODY WOOD & STIVICHALL COMMON, KENILWORTH ROAD SPINNEY3.04 miles
CANLEY FORD COMMUNITY WOODLAND3.12 miles
HEARSALL COMMON WOODLAND3.43 miles
Shop
Groceries
Nisa Malcolms Stores Retail Ltd1.90 miles
719 Tile Hill Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 9HU
Co-op Coventry1.98 miles
Balsall Common, CV7 7DL
Tesco Balsall Common (Express)2.00 miles
213-219 Station Rd, Balsall Common, West Midlands, CV7 7FE
Costcutter Coventry2.07 miles
The University Of Warwick, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV4 7AL
Tesco Coventry (Superstore)2.49 miles
22 Cannon Park Centre, Lynchgate Rd, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 7EH
Iceland Cannon Park2.51 miles
Unit B, Cannon Park, Coventry, CV4 7EH
Sainsbury's Blsll Knlwyh Rd Local2.52 miles
Kenilworth Road, Coventry, CV7 7EU
Nisa Local2.55 miles
38-40 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 8FT
Canley News2.55 miles
44 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry West Midlands CV4 8FT
Good Price Supermarket2.55 miles
38 Prior Deram Walk, Coventry West Midlands CV4 8FT
ALDI 7 Shultern Lane2.55 miles
Coventry, CV4 7AN
SPAR Bannerbrook2.59 miles
Spar, Unit 1 Bannerbrook Park, West Midlands, CV4 9AE
Farmfoods Tile Hill2.61 miles
102-108 Jardine Crescent, Tile Hill, CV4 9PP
Iceland Kenilworth2.62 miles
2 Warwick Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1HB
Nisa2.64 miles
76 Jardine Crescent, Tile Hill, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 9PQ
Waitrose Kenilworth2.74 miles
51 Bertie Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1JP
Transport
Airport
Coventry Baginton Airport5.74 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 27.37 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 17.46 miles
Birmingham International Airport7.47 miles
East Midlands Airport33.37 miles
London Oxford Airport39.53 miles
Bus Stop
Red Lane (N)0.27 miles
Red Lane (N)0.27 miles
Red Lane (S)0.27 miles
Red Lane (S)0.28 miles
Cromwell Lane (N)0.45 miles
Hodgetts Lane (NW)0.46 miles
Cromwell Lane (S)0.47 miles
Red Lane (NW)0.67 miles
Water Tower (N)0.68 miles
Water Tower (S)0.70 miles
Electricity Station (N)0.74 miles
Electricity Station (S)0.74 miles
Stores (N)0.80 miles
Bus Shelter (S)0.89 miles
Peeping Tom (SW)0.92 miles
Peeping Tom (NE)0.94 miles
Railway Station
Tile Hill Rail Station1.51 miles
Berkswell Rail Station1.99 miles
Canley Rail Station3.14 miles
Coventry Rail Station4.46 miles
Hampton-in-Arden Rail Station5.31 miles
Lapworth Rail Station5.36 miles
Dorridge Rail Station6.01 miles
Hatton (Warks) Rail Station6.10 miles
Warwick Parkway Rail Station6.14 miles
Warwick Rail Station6.23 miles
Leamington Spa Rail Station6.99 miles
Coventry Arena Rail Station7.02 miles
Widney Manor Rail Station7.06 miles
Birmingham International Rail Station7.15 miles
Claverdon Rail Station7.68 miles
Solihull Rail Station7.98 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CV8 1Q*)
Number of Properties in Catchment368
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
3, MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£260,000
2024-12-16
semidetached
freehold
TIPPERARY COTTAGE, MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£615,000
2024-10-18
detached
freehold
COUNCIL HOUSE (6), MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£250,000
2023-11-29
semidetached
freehold
ROOK FARM, MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£1,823,975
2023-05-05
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2014-05-23   £775,000
COUNCIL HOUSE (12), MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£215,000
2022-02-18
semidetached
freehold
COUNCIL HOUSE (10), MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£250,000
2022-01-28
semidetached
freehold
ROOK FARM COTTAGE (1), MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£630,000
2022-01-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2009-09-11   £320,000
Sold 2002-04-19   £30,000
UNIT 2 CHESTERTON FARM (BAY 3), TABLE OAK LANE

KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PX		£76,000
2019-10-30
otherPropertyType
freehold
FORGE HOUSE, TABLE OAK LANE

KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PX		£740,000
2018-06-15
otherPropertyType
freehold
CROFT FARM, MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£910,000
2018-05-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
PEAR TREE FARM, MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£850,000
2018-01-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
FIVE ACRE FARM, MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£1,125,000
2017-04-26
otherPropertyType
freehold
BROOK FARM, MEER END ROAD

KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PU		£804,021
2017-02-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
MEER END FARM, MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£700,000
2016-11-25
detached
freehold
COUNCIL HOUSE (7), MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£208,000
2015-05-28
semidetached
freehold
Sold 1995-05-10   £52,950
SWALLOWS BARN, MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£975,000
2015-04-08
detached (New)
freehold
BLENHEIM FARM COTTAGE, MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£490,000
2014-04-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2007-11-12   £420,000
THE WILLOWS, MEER END ROAD

KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PU		£560,000
2014-03-19
detached
freehold
COUNCIL HOUSE (2), MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£199,950
2011-10-10
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2004-05-19   £170,000
BROOKLANDS FARM, MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£795,000
2010-12-09
detached
freehold
BOX MOOR, MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£497,000
2010-12-03
detached
freehold
ELM FARM, MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£750,000
2010-04-30
detached
freehold
BLENHEIM BARN, MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£855,000
2010-03-19
detached
freehold
Sold 2006-08-09   £805,000
THE COTTAGE, MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£220,000
2005-11-22
detached
freehold
ROOK FARM COTTAGE, MEER END ROAD
HONILEY
KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PW		£125,000
2001-10-04
detached
freehold
WINDY EDGE COTTAGE, TABLE OAK LANE

KENILWORTH
WEST MIDLANDS
CV8 1PX		£28,667
1999-08-25
detached
freehold
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