Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

MAGPIE LANE, CV7 7AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAGPIE LANE, CV7 7AW.

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Population

305

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 50,800 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CV7 7AW 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CV7 7AW's low deprivation rank, 81% ownership, and £750k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £750k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CV7 7AW is a safe, established residential area on Magpie Lane, 0.4km from Balsall Street in Solihull. Administratively it sits within Meriden ward and the Meriden constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CV7, CV7 7AW offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 81% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £750k.

Census 2021 statistics for CV7 7AW are sourced from Output Area E00051399 (shared with 17 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 7AW. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 750,000

1 sales · Mean £ 750,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

CV7 7AW has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

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

2 nearby
  • Willow House Bed And Breakfast0.8 km
  • G & G Bed And Breakfast0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Berkswell2.2 km
  • Hampton-In-Arden4.6 km
  • Tile Hill5.4 km