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CV7 7NY

Arden Close

Meriden

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Detailed insights for CV7 7NY

Overview

Postcode CV7 7NY 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 0.5 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 258 ft away from CV7 7NY.

Flood risk

No risk

Balsall Common near CV7 7NY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CV7 7NY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Berkswell

N/A

Walking directions to Berkswell

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
3,382.8 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
302
88.3%
Other White
11
3.22%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.92%
Indian
9
2.63%
Other
4
1.17%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
37.21%
Level 3 (A level)
52
17.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
16.94%
No qualifications
39
12.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.64%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
38.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
58
34.12%
Owns with a mortgage
44
25.88%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.18%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Meriden

Median price£465,000
Price per sq ft£391
Sales (last 12 months)141
Typical range (middle 50%)£339K – £595K

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.

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
Detached78£551,250£402
Semi-Detached41£381,000£377
Terraced9£320,000£302
Flats13£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£620,000£173,000£390,000£300,000
2026£540,000£177,500£333,750£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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV7 7NY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV7 7NY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jun 202518, Arden Close, Coventry, CV7 7NYTerracedFreehold£250,000
01 Apr 2026110, Station Road, Coventry, CV7 7FFSemi-DetachedFreehold£895,000
25 Jul 2025319, Kenilworth Road, Coventry, CV7 7DLFlatsLeasehold£140,000
26 Mar 2025379, Kenilworth Road, Coventry, CV7 7DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
25 Apr 202532, Kemps Green Road, Coventry, CV7 7QEDetachedFreehold£455,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CV7 7NY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryHeart of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBalsall Common Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Solihull district.

Band A£1,465
Band B£1,709
Band C£1,953
Band D£2,197
Band E£2,686
Band F£3,174
Band G£3,662
Band H£4,395

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CV7 7NY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tony Dicicco

Meriden - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Saqib Bhatti

Meriden and Solihull East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSolihullE08000029
Parliamentary ConstituencyMeriden and Solihull EastE14001358
WardMeridenE05001293
ParishBalsallE04012316
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Balsall CommonE02002105
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Solihull 025CE01010169
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CV7 7NY

Is CV7 7NY (Balsall Common) safe?

The area around CV7 7NY records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CV7 7NY?

The median sale price around CV7 7NY in Balsall Common is £465,000 (about £391 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CV7 7NY?

There are 2 schools close to CV7 7NY, including Heart of England School (Good) and Balsall Common Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CV7 7NY?

The closest station to CV7 7NY is Berkswell, about 804 m away.

How deprived is the area around CV7 7NY?

CV7 7NY scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,845 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CV7 7NY (Balsall Common) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Meriden and Solihull East covering CV7 7NY 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).