Postcode CV7 7BX is located in a rural hamlet, 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 25.5 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 0.7 miles away.
Balsall Common has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,687 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Balsall Common has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.3% 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 7BX.
Balsall Common near CV7 7BX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Berkswell | N/A | Walking directions to Berkswell |
Based on 136 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 | 22 | £168,725 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £390,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £299,999 |
10 year median price trend in Meriden
In the CV7 7BX postcode area, located within Balsall Common, there are no 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.