Postcode CV7 7AP 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 very low crime levels, with around 15.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Balsall Common is £76,881 per year. The nearest station is Berkswell located about 1.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Lavender Hall Lane Open Space.
Balsall Common has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,115 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Balsall Common has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.8% 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.
The average income per household in Balsall Common is £76,881 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV7 7AP.
Balsall Common near CV7 7AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Berkswell located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Lavender Hall Lane Open Space | Large | Walking directions to Lavender Hall Lane Open Space |
| 0.2 mi | Willow Park | Small | Walking directions to Willow Park |
Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Meriden area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £1,925,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 60 | £629,750 |
| Flats | 23 | £167,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £390,000 |
| Terraced | 18 | £295,500 |
10 year median price trend in Meriden
In the CV7 7AP postcode area, located within Balsall Common, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Solihull district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.