CV7 postcode area · Coventry

The CV7 postcode district spans 14 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Coventry, North Warwickshire, Nuneaton and Bedworth, Rugby, Solihull. Area Scores range from 5 to 94 across them. Every full CV7 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The CV7 district contains both ends of the scale: Balsall Common at 95 out of 100 (#355 of 6,856 in England) against Foleshill West at 5, an 89-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 4 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £160,000 in Foleshill West to £455,000 in Balsall Common — a 2.8× gap within the CV7 district. Note that the district straddles 5 local authorities — Coventry, North Warwickshire, Nuneaton and Bedworth, Rugby and Solihull — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£38,362a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime117per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)40
Owner-occupied68%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the CV7 district

£300,000median home sold over the past year · +3.4% over 5 years · -2.4% over the year · 399 sales
Detached£505,000
Semi-detached£255,000
Terraced£210,000
Flat£140,000
Coventry£230,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Balsall CommonSolihull 35595 £455,000
Brownshill GreenCoventry 1,58877 £318,154
Brinklow, Wolvey & ChurchoverRugby 2,02070 £334,166
Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple BalsallSolihull 2,33666 £427,500
Marston Green & AirportSolihull 3,88543 £275,000
KeresleyCoventry 3,92643 £268,375
New Arley & FillongleyNorth Warwickshire 4,07041 £350,000
Bedworth HeathNuneaton and Bedworth 4,38536 £225,000
Hartshill & AnsleyNorth Warwickshire 4,47435 £230,000
Ash Green & Keresley EndNuneaton and Bedworth 4,52234 £221,500
Bedworth Coalpit Field & ExhallNuneaton and Bedworth 4,75531 £201,000
Central CoventryCoventry 5,29723 £229,750
LongfordCoventry 5,55119 £186,750
Foleshill WestCoventry 6,4835 £160,000

People living in CV7 Census 2021

Residents112,237
Median age (est.)40
Density284per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above30%
No car or van19%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 15%25–44 25%45–64 26%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 36%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 36%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 13%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 11%Other: 17%
One person 29%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 11%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Managers & directors 13% · Elementary 12%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Managers & directors13%
Elementary12%
Associate professional12%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative10%
Caring & leisure9%
Process & plant8%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 78%Asian: 12%Black: 5%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 78%Asian 12%Black 5%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 34% · Muslim 6%

Born outside the UK: 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in CV7

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the CV7 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around CV7.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.