CV7 7ZL

Meriden & Arden · Solihull · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Solihull
Postcode district
CV7
Postcode sector
CV7 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CV7 7TF 28 m
CV7 7LN 64 m
CV7 7LZ 98 m
CV7 7NS 127 m
CV7 7PE 129 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CV7 7ZL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1998
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
CV
Postcode district
CV7
Postcode sector
CV7 7
Latitude
52.438256
Longitude
-1.648815
British National Grid easting
423,970
British National Grid northing
282,310

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Solihull · E08000029
Parish or community
E04000155
Output area
E00051422
Lower layer super output area
Solihull 017C · E01010165
Middle layer super output area
Solihull 017 · E02002097

Postcode source versions

Explore CV7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. Meriden Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    344 m
  2. Mill House School

    Other independent special school

    678 m
  3. The Island Project School

    Other independent special school

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
150
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 66
  • Vehicle crime 26
  • Criminal damage and arson 12
  • Drugs 7
  • Burglary 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • HAMPTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code M89608

    3.9 km

  • BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M89016

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Meriden Green Roundabout

    BCT · Meriden

    0.0 miles
  • Meriden Green Roundabout

    BCT · Meriden

    0.0 miles
  • Meriden Green

    BCT · Meriden

    0.1 miles
  • Hampton Lane

    BCT · Meriden

    0.1 miles
  • Meriden Green

    BCT · Meriden

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Solihull 017C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,497 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Meriden Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 344 m.

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

Recorded crime

150 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 66 events.

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