Postcode CV7 7NJ is located in a rural town, within the Meriden ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall is £64,845 per year. The nearest station is Hampton-In-Arden, about 2.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,497 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall is £64,845 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CV7 7NJ.
Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall near CV7 7NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hampton-In-Arden located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 141 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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 78 | £551,250 | £402 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £381,000 | £377 |
| Terraced | 9 | £320,000 | £302 |
| Flats | 13 | £173,500 | £310 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £620,000 | £173,000 | £390,000 | £300,000 |
| 2026 | £540,000 | £177,500 | £333,750 | £322,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV7 7NJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb 2026 | 165, Main Road, Coventry, CV7 7NH | Detached | Freehold | £520,000 | |
| 03 Feb 2026 | 179, Main Road, Coventry, CV7 7NH | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 171, Main Road, Coventry, CV7 7NH | Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 212, Main Road, Coventry, CV7 7NG | Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | 10, Glovers Close, Coventry, CV7 7PB | Detached | Freehold | £365,000 |
In the CV7 7NJ postcode area, located within Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CV7 7NJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | The Green, Meriden, CV7 7LN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Budgens | The Green, Solihull, CV7 7LN | Walking directions to Budgens |
Annual council tax rates for Solihull district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CV7 7NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tony Dicicco
Meriden - Elected 2 May 2024
Saqib Bhatti
Meriden and Solihull East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CV7 7NJ records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and burglary.
The median sale price around CV7 7NJ in Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall is £465,000 (about £391 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CV7 7NJ, including Meriden Church of England Primary School (Good) and Mill House School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CV7 7NJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,497 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Meriden and Solihull East covering CV7 7NJ is Saqib Bhatti (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tony Dicicco (Conservative and Unionist Party).