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Kingsbury

Kingsbury is a village in Warwickshire, England, with a population of around 3,730. It has one restaurant or café, 11 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Wilnecote, 4.9 km away. There were around 13 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Kingsbury area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the North Warwickshire area is around the average in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 65,035 residents at roughly 229 people per km².

Council
North Warwickshire
County
Warwickshire
Constituency
North Warwickshire
Police force
Warwickshire
43/ 100

My Area Score

Mixed

Ranked 194th of 294 English council areas — better than 34% of them.

Low crime64
Home affordability67
Affordable rents64
Good schools1
Life expectancy27
Low deprivation49
Employment59
Low council tax25

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

17°CLight rain shower

  • Today: 22° / 16° · 78% rain
  • Tomorrow: 24° / 16° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:36Sunset 19:29

12h 53m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

17US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Coventry Allesley, United Kingdom

Crime

18 reported · July 2026 22% YoY

  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Other crime3
  • Burglary1

Neighbourhood team: North Warwickshire West · Warwickshire

Local policing priorities

  • Increase police presence in Coleshill and villages
  • Reduce motorbike/off-road bike nuisance

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

196 reported road collisions (2024)

57 killed or seriously injured · 291 casualties · 30.1 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

33 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 28 rated 4–5 ★ (24 top)
  • 1 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Coleshill Parkway (5.3 km)
  • 9 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Coleshill Parkway (5.3 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£270,450 average 2.7% YoY

Across North Warwickshire · to 2026-06

Detached£419,013
Semi-detached£264,500
Terraced£210,047
Flat£136,341

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£978 average monthly rent 5.6% YoY

  • 1 bed £717
  • 2 bed £879
  • 3 bed £1,055

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

7.1× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 7.1 times median annual pay (7.0× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 155.9p · Esso (8.7 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 186.9p · Asda (6.2 km)

15 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

23 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 11 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 300 kW
  • Nearest: Pear Tree Avenue Car Park, Kingsbury (0.4 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres1
  • Swimming pools1
  • Sports pitches2
  • Playgrounds7

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

65,035 residents in North Warwickshire · 229/km²

  • Under 16: 17%
  • 16–64: 61%
  • 65+: 22%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

Around the average in England

Ranked 155 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

3% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

Council tax

£2,532 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band B (25% of 29,660)

A £1,688
B £1,969
C £2,251
D £2,532
E £3,095
F £3,657
G £4,220
H £5,064

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

36 schools · 11,352 pupils

24 primary · 5 secondary · 7 other

Ofsted: 10 of 15 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (67%)

32inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics AcademyGood
  • The Polesworth SchoolGood
  • Hartshill AcademyRequires improvement
  • The Coleshill School
  • The Queen Elizabeth Academy

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · North Warwickshire

Care & health services

580 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes174
  • GP practices91
  • Dentists120
  • Homecare agencies143
  • Hospitals & hospices18

CQC ratings: 91% of rated services Good or Outstanding

Source: Care Quality Commission · Warwickshire

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 12 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

78 applications decided

96.2% granted · 75 granted, 3 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Your MP

Rachel Taylor

Labour

North Warwickshire and Bedworth

Recent votes:

  • AyeTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
  • AyeClosure motion
  • AyeDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
  • NoHealth Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Conservative (minority)

  • Lab 11
  • Con 17
  • Ref 2
  • Oth 5

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools2
  • GPs & clinics1
  • Pharmacies1
  • Supermarkets1
  • Parks & greens6
  • Restaurants & cafés3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

3,280 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

11 jobs advertised · £40,153 avg

e.g. Groundwork Handyman, Paint Sprayer, Online Chemistry Tutor - Part Time

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£748 median full-time weekly pay

2.9% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£23,858 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

40% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 32,591 certificates

15.9% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

73% low-carbon electricity

Biomass 51% · Gas 26% · Wind 21% · Nuclear 2%

162 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity

Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 82.3 yrs women · 79 yrs men

67% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.6
  • Feeling worthwhile7.8
  • Happiness yesterday7.6
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.8

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in North Warwickshire and Bedworth:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • Kingsbury railway station · 0.5 km

    Kingsbury railway station was a railway station which served the village of Kingsbury in Warwickshire, England.

  • Church of St Peter & St Paul, Kingsbury · 0.5 km

    The Church of St Peter & St Paul is a Church of England parish church in the village of Kingsbury, Warwickshire, England. It is the only Church of England church in the parish and it dates from the 12th century

  • Kingsbury School, Warwickshire · 0.6 km

    Kingsbury School is a coeducational secondary school located in the village of Kingsbury, Warwickshire, England. Its main catchment area is Kingsbury, but students also attend from a number of neighbouring villages, s…

  • Kingsbury, Warwickshire · 0.8 km

    Kingsbury is a large village and civil parish in the North Warwickshire district of the county of Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England. The civil parish population at the 2021 census was 7,562.

  • Kingsbury Colliery · 1.2 km

    Kingsbury Colliery was a coal mine in Kingsbury, Warwickshire, which operated between 1897 and 1968.

  • Echills Wood Railway · 1.4 km

    The Echills Wood Railway is a 7+1⁄4 in miniature hobbyist railway in Kingsbury Water Park, Warwickshire, England.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kingsbury?
Kingsbury is a town in Warwickshire, England, in the North Warwickshire local authority.
What is the population of Kingsbury?
Kingsbury has an approximate settlement population of 3,730.
How deprived is Kingsbury?
The North Warwickshire local authority, which includes Kingsbury, is around the average in England on the IoD2019.