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CV7 7GW

POSTCODE

CV7 7GW is a postcode in Balsall & Berkswell.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.3838, -1.6349
OS grid SP249762 (424,943, 276,260)
IMD England
9/10
#29175
Crime · Aug '26
31
MoM -18% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4W99M8+G2
Least deprived 10–20%
IMD England
31
Crime · Aug '26
West Midlands
Region
Least deprived 10–20%
IMD England
31
Crime · Aug '26
West Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
29175
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29175 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in CV7

Police Recorded Crime near CV7 7GW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CV7 7GW

Counts are for Balsall & Berkswell electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY —
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
10
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

31
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,880
White Brit.86.5%
Indian4.0%
Other White2.0%
White & Asian1.3%
African1.2%
+ other · 5.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,880
Christian57.7%
No religion31.3%
Not answered4.4%
Sikh3.1%
Muslim2.0%
+ other · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,882
35–4919.2%
50–6419.1%
65–7411.1%
25–349.3%
75–848.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.5%

Households

Total households: 726
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.3%
Single family household, all members 66+17.4%
One person: aged 66+10.7%
One person: other10.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.4%
+ 9 other households · 31.0%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Berkswell Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

  • Tile Hill Rail Station

    Rail

    2.9 km straight lineabout 36 min

  • Canley Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    6.2 km straight lineabout 77 min

Bus stops

  • Catchems Corner

    Bus · opposite · west

    106 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Catchems Corner

    Bus · adjacent · east

    111 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Blythe Avenue

    Bus · opp · west

    376 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Blythe Avenue

    Bus · adj · east

    423 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Little Beanit Farm

    Bus · adj · south-west

    566 m straight lineabout 7 min

Coordinates & Location for CV7 7GW

England
Country
Solihull
Local Authority
Balsall & Berkswell
Ward
Coventry
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CV7 7GW
Coordinates
52.3838, -1.6349
Grid reference
SP249762
Easting
424,943
Northing
276,260
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4W99M8+G2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Balsall Common
Travel to Work
Coventry
ITL Region
Solihull
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Solihull
Local Authority
Council Area
Meriden and Solihull East E14001358
Constituency
E14001358
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Balsall & Berkswell
Constituency code
E14001358
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Berkswell
International Territorial Level
Solihull

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Solihull
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Solihull 025A E01010166
E01010166
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Solihull 025 E02002105
E02002105
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Solihull 025A E01010166
E01010166
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Solihull 025 E02002105
E02002105
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:31 AM6:13 PM
7:31 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
10 hours 42 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:31 AM
Sunset (today)
6:13 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 42 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CV7 7GW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01010166 and MSOA E02002105 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 29175
Present — Active
Postcode CV7 7GW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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