CV7 7LJ

Meriden & Arden · 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
B92 0LT 723 m
CV7 7PL 800 m
CV7 7HQ 848 m
B92 0BZ 956 m
CV7 7LL 965 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CV7 7LJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CV
Postcode district
CV7
Postcode sector
CV7 7
Latitude
52.436049
Longitude
-1.679047
British National Grid easting
421,916
British National Grid northing
282,055

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Solihull · E08000029
Parish or community
E04012898
Output area
E00051147
Lower layer super output area
Solihull 017A · E01010108
Middle layer super output area
Solihull 017 · E02002097

Postcode source versions

Explore CV7

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Runnymede Cottage, Kenilworth Road, Meriden, Coventry, CV7 7LJ 12 December 2013 £367,000
Runnymede Cottage, Kenilworth Road, Meriden, Coventry, CV7 7LJ 16 November 1999 £180,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. The Island Project School

    Other independent special school

    644 m
  2. George Fentham Endowed School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.9 km
  3. Mill House School

    Other independent special school

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
58
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 18
  • Burglary 13
  • Vehicle crime 7
  • Other theft 6
  • Criminal damage and arson 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
14

7 female, 7 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
7.0
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 0.1% 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+
75%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
75%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
75%
Gigabit-capable
75%
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

  • HAMPTON SURGERY

    FENTHAM HALL, MARSH LANE, HAMPTON-IN-ARDEN, SOLIHULL, B92 0AH

    ODS code M89608

    2.0 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cornets End Lane

    BCT · Stonebridge

    0.3 miles
  • Cornets End Lane

    BCT · Stonebridge

    0.3 miles
  • Patrick Farm

    BCT · Hampton in Arden

    0.6 miles
  • Patrick Farm

    BCT · Hampton in Arden

    0.6 miles
  • Packington Hall

    BCT · Stonebridge

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Solihull 017A, 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

28,519 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
4 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
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
8
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

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. The Island Project School is the nearest published school at 644 m.

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

Recorded crime

58 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 18 events.

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