CV7 7AQ is a sought-after residential area on Balsall Street, 0.1km from Balsall Street in Balsall Common. Administratively it sits within Meriden ward and the Meriden constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CV7, CV7 7AQ offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £549k, down 16.7% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for CV7 7AQ are sourced from Output Area E00051389 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BALSALL STREET, CV7 7AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BALSALL STREET, CV7 7AQ.
305
45
£ 56,700 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV7 7AQ 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CV7 7AQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £549k, 77% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 16.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV7 7AQ. The average age is 45.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 599,950
3 sales · Mean £ 573,316
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CV7 7AQ has low crime rates — 13 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.
school Local Schools
Balsall Common Primary School
Heart of England School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Oakes Farm Shop, Oakes Farm0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Willow House Bed And Breakfast0.4 km
- G & G Bed And Breakfast0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Berkswell1.8 km
- Hampton-In-Arden5.0 km
- Tile Hill5.0 km
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Postcode Profile: CV77AQ · Data under Open Government Licence