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CV7 7DU

Meriden

Solihull

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Detailed insights for CV7 7DU

Overview

Postcode CV7 7DU 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 25.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Balsall Common is £56,700 per year. The nearest station is Berkswell located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

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.

Crime level

1/10

Balsall Common has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Balsall Common is £56,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 268 ft away from CV7 7DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Balsall Common near CV7 7DU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CV7 7DU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Berkswell

N/A

Walking directions to Berkswell

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
411
Population density
3,599.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
360
87.38%
Indian
15
3.64%
Pakistani
6
1.46%
Chinese
5
1.21%
Other White
5
1.21%
Total population: 412

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
51.7%
Owns with a mortgage
65
44.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.72%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.36%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Meriden

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £455,000 in Meriden area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £3,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Meriden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached74£620,000
Flats21£167,500
Semi-Detached41£390,000
Terraced18£307,500

10 year median price trend in Meriden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Meriden.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV7 7DU
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 7DU

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.