Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

ELMWOOD CLOSE, CV7 7DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELMWOOD CLOSE, CV7 7DP.

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Population

342

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 56,700 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CV7 7DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CV7 7DP's low deprivation rank, 65% ownership, and £420k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 10.0% year-on-year.

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

CV7 7DP is a sought-after residential area on Elmwood Close, 0.7km from Balsall Common in Balsall Common. Administratively it sits within Meriden ward and the Meriden constituency.

For serious buyers, CV7 7DP is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 65% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £420k, up 10.0% 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 7DP are sourced from Output Area E00051395 (shared with 11 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 7DP. The average age is 46.3. 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 Asian4.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 357,680

8 sales · Mean £ 359,420

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

CV7 7DP has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting26
Violence and sexual offences19
Public order11
Criminal damage and arson7
Anti-social behaviour5

school Local Schools

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Heart of England School

Good1257 pupils0.6 km
P

Balsall Common Primary School

Outstanding713 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • The Jubilee0.2 km
  • Cafe Tamarinds0.3 km
  • Costa Coffee0.2 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Oriental Express0.2 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.2 km
  • Tuscany Pizza0.2 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • La Delicia0.2 km
  • Bosworths Butchers Ltd0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

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

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Brickmakers Arms0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Berkswell0.7 km
  • Tile Hill3.7 km
  • Hampton-In-Arden5.5 km