CV7 7EA

Balsall & Berkswell · Solihull · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Coventry
Local authority
Solihull
Postcode district
CV7
Postcode sector
CV7 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CV7 7FS 154 m
CV7 7DZ 214 m
CV7 7FU 216 m
CV7 7FT 253 m
CV7 7FW 278 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CV7 7EA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CV
Postcode district
CV7
Postcode sector
CV7 7
Latitude
52.383195
Longitude
-1.650000
British National Grid easting
423,919
British National Grid northing
276,185

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Solihull · E08000029
Parish or community
E04012316
Output area
E00051400
Lower layer super output area
Solihull 025E · E01010171
Middle layer super output area
Solihull 025 · E02002105

Postcode source versions

Explore CV7

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Cranbrook Lodge, Holly Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7EA 19 February 2025 £1,082,500
Holly Hill, Holly Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7EA 2 October 2024 £5,200,000
Greenfield, Holly Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7EA 9 January 2024 £363,625

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
7
Secondary
2
  1. Balsall Common Primary School

    Academy converter

    211 m
  2. Heart of England School

    Academy converter

    367 m
  3. Burton Green Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
246
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 77
  • Shoplifting 52
  • Criminal damage and arson 20
  • Public order 19
  • Vehicle crime 19

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
20

11 female, 9 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.5
CV7 7 residents
11,363

Age bands in CV7 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,925 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

1,140 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.2%

2,242 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.4%

3,436 residents

Age 65 and over
25.1%

2,936 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CV7 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
10%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
10%
Gigabit-capable
10%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE

    1 ASHLEY DRIVE, BALSALL COMMON, COVENTRY, CV7 7RW

    ODS code M89016

    1.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Balsall Common Primary School

    BCT · Balsall Common

    0.1 miles
  • Balsall Common Primary School

    BCT · Balsall Common

    0.1 miles
  • Kenilworth Road

    BCT · Balsall Common

    0.2 miles
  • Heart of England School

    BCT · Balsall Common

    0.2 miles
  • Kenilworth Road

    BCT · Balsall Common

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Solihull 025E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,755 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,082,500 from 3 recorded sales in CV7 7EA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Solihull is £334,966 in June 2026, up 4.2% year on year.

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools. Balsall Common Primary School is the nearest published school at 211 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

246 published events cover 12 months, averaging 20.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 77 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.