Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

NEEDLERS END LANE, CV7 7AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEEDLERS END LANE, CV7 7AF.

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Population

362

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 50,800 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CV7 7AF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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9/10
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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

CV7 7AF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 72% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

home £315,000 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CV7 7AF is a safe, established residential area on Needlers End Lane, 0.2km from Balsall Street in Solihull. Administratively it sits within Meriden ward and the Meriden constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k.

Census 2021 statistics for CV7 7AF are sourced from Output Area E00051394 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV7 7AF. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.8%
Asian / British Asian5.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 290,000

3 sales · Mean £ 306,666

Detached

£ 466,000

1 sales · Mean £ 466,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CV7 7AF has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences10
Vehicle crime5
Burglary2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Balsall Common Primary School

Outstanding713 pupils1.2 km
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Heart of England School

Good1257 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Oakes Farm Shop, Oakes Farm0.4 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Willow House Bed And Breakfast0.3 km
  • G & G Bed And Breakfast0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Berkswell1.7 km
  • Hampton-In-Arden4.9 km
  • Tile Hill4.9 km