CV7 7BE is a safe, established residential area on Meriden Road, 0.2km from Berkswell in Solihull. Administratively it sits within Meriden ward and the Meriden constituency.
For families considering a move, CV7 7BE represents 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 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £585k.
Census 2021 statistics for CV7 7BE are sourced from Output Area E00051410 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MERIDEN ROAD, CV7 7BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MERIDEN ROAD, CV7 7BE.
323
47
£ 50,800 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CV7 7BE 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.
Area Character
CV7 7BE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £585k, 68% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV7 7BE. The average age is 47.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 585,000
1 sales · Mean £ 585,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
CV7 7BE has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and possession of weapons. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Store & Stove Ltd0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Berkswell1.7 km
- Tile Hill3.6 km
- Hampton-In-Arden4.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CV77BE · Data under Open Government Licence