Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

HAWTHORN DRIVE, CV7 7BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAWTHORN DRIVE, CV7 7BF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

389

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 56,700 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CV7 7BF 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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10/10
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9/10
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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

CV7 7BF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £583k, 96% 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. Property prices are trending up 55.4% year-on-year.

home £583,500 median price shield Safety 10/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CV7 7BF is a sought-after residential area on Hawthorn Drive, 0.7km from Needlers End in Balsall Common. Administratively it sits within Meriden ward and the Meriden constituency.

For serious buyers, CV7 7BF is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 96% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £583k, up 55.4% 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 7BF are sourced from Output Area E00051391 (shared with 10 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 7BF. The average age is 47.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.7%
Asian / British Asian9.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 33%
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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 583,500

2 sales · Mean £ 583,500

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

CV7 7BF has low crime rates — 16 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 offences7
Vehicle crime7
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft3
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Heart of England School

Good1257 pupils1.4 km
P

Balsall Common Primary School

Outstanding713 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • La Delicia0.7 km
  • Bosworths Butchers Ltd0.7 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Willow House Bed And Breakfast0.9 km
  • G & G Bed And Breakfast0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Brickmakers Arms0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Petrol Station0.2 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • The Jubilee0.6 km
  • Cafe Tamarinds0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Oriental Express0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Tuscany Pizza0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Berkswell0.9 km
  • Tile Hill4.2 km
  • Hampton-In-Arden4.6 km