Property profile

18 Sear Hills CloseBalsall Common

Map showing 18 Sear Hills Close, Balsall Common, Coventry

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Estimated sale price

£520,000

Detached sold in Meriden

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold16 Apr 2026
£525,000Change since last sale: −£7,000 (−1.4%)
Annualised change
−3.6% per yearSolihull annualised change (detached) since 2026: +2.4% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £401 per sq ft
£418 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£17 per sq ft (+4.2%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Meriden
£567,500Estimate vs local median: −£50,000 (−8.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area115 m² / 1,238 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection27 Jan 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Apr 2026£525,000-

Local market

Property prices in Meriden

Median price£465,000
Price per sq ft£391
Sales (last 12 months)154
Typical range (middle 50%)£331K – £595K

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 (about £391 per square foot) in Meriden area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Meriden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached84£567,500£401
Semi-Detached42£383,000£377
Terraced11£320,000£296
Flats17£173,500£310

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Meriden

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Meriden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£565,000£115,000£335,000£220,000
2017£522,500£186,500£340,000£268,000
2018£510,475£178,450£350,000£257,500
2019£475,000£159,000£330,000£287,500
2020£515,000£200,000£345,000£260,000
2021£550,000£218,000£381,000£307,500
2022£602,500£175,000£390,000£318,500
2023£625,000£118,000£355,500£301,500
2024£568,000£166,500£388,000£320,000
2025£626,250£173,000£390,000£300,000
2026£541,500£170,500£337,500£322,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Meriden.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Meriden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330£232£342£230
2017£330£290£313£278
2018£329£335£314£282
2019£334£258£318£332
2020£356£302£317£313
2021£355£306£337£348
2022£391£296£373£350
2023£390£240£355£364
2024£390£284£378£363
2025£396£287£377£372
2026£404£310£347£289
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Meriden.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Meriden in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV7 7QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV7 7QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Apr 202618, Sear Hills Close, Coventry, CV7 7QLDetachedFreehold£525,000
09 Jul 2026Apartment 35, Knights Court, 550, Kenilworth Road, Coventry, CV7 7DQFlatsLeasehold£165,000
06 Feb 2026The Darrington, 552E, Kenilworth Road, Coventry, CV7 7DQDetachedFreehold£670,000
07 Jul 2025Apartment 20, Knights Court, 550, Kenilworth Road, Coventry, CV7 7DQFlatsLeasehold£105,000
24 Jun 2025540, Kenilworth Road, Coventry, CV7 7DQDetachedFreehold£540,000

Other properties at this postcode

Area insights for CV7 7QL

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Overview

Postcode CV7 7QL is located in a rural town, within the Meriden ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Balsall Common area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Balsall Common is £76,881 per year. The nearest station is Berkswell, about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Lavender Hall Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Balsall Common has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,845 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Balsall Common has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Balsall Common is £76,881 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from CV7 7QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Balsall Common near CV7 7QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Berkswell located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CV7 7QL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Berkswell

N/A

Walking directions to Berkswell

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CV7 7QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLavender Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Lavender Hall Park
0.4 miLavender Hall Lane Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Lavender Hall Lane Open Space

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
2,908.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.25(-32%)
Shoplifting
19.69(+126%)
Public order
7.76(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.16(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.97(-18%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
88.24%
Other Asian
15
3.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.3%
Indian
8
2.05%
Other White
6
1.53%
Total population: 391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
157
48.76%
Level 3 (A level)
54
16.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
12.11%
No qualifications
35
10.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.14%
Total 16+ residents: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
92
55.09%
Owns with a mortgage
65
38.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.79%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.2%
Total households: 167

Schools

In the CV7 7QL postcode area, located within Balsall Common, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV7 7QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHeart of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBalsall Common Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV7 7QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CV7 7QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food343 Kenilworth Road, Balsall Common, CV7 7DLWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miLittle WaitroseKenilworth Road, Solihull, CV7 7DNWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.2 miOne Stop184 Station Road, Balsall Common, CV7 7FDWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miTesco Express213 Station Road, Balsall Common, CV7 7FEWalking directions to Tesco Express