Postcode CV8 1PX is located in a rural hamlet, 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 low crime levels, with around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% 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 Berkswell, about 2 miles away.
Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,779 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.9% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from CV8 1PX.
Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall near CV8 1PX 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 154 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 | 84 | £567,500 | £401 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £383,000 | £377 |
| Terraced | 11 | £320,000 | £296 |
| Flats | 17 | £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 | £626,250 | £173,000 | £390,000 | £300,000 |
| 2026 | £541,500 | £170,500 | £337,500 | £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 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CV8 1PX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025 | Swallows Barn, Meer End Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1PW | Detached | Freehold | £1,400,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2025 | The Cottage, Meer End Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1PW | Detached | Freehold | £850,000 |
In the CV8 1PX postcode area, located within Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall, there are no schools in close proximity.
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 CV8 1PX, 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 CV8 1PX records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 CV8 1PX in Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall is £465,000 (about £391 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
CV8 1PX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,779 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 CV8 1PX 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).