CV7 7QS postcode in Balsall Common, Solihull

CV7 7QS is a postcode in Balsall Common, in the Balsall & Berkswell ward of Solihull. It is in the Meriden and Solihull East parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since April 1985.

Where CV7 7QS is, and what is near it

Map of CV7 7QS and what is near it Map of CV7 7QS: its centre point, with the 282 other postcodes in the CV7 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CV7 7AA: also in CV7 7CV7 7AB: also in CV7 7CV7 7AD: also in CV7 7CV7 7AE: also in CV7 7CV7 7AF: also in CV7 7CV7 7AG: also in CV7 7CV7 7AH: also in CV7 7CV7 7AJ: also in CV7 7CV7 7AL: also in CV7 7CV7 7AN: also in CV7 7CV7 7AP: also in CV7 7CV7 7AQ: also in CV7 7CV7 7AR: also in CV7 7CV7 7AS: also in CV7 7CV7 7AU: also in CV7 7CV7 7AW: also in CV7 7CV7 7BF: also in CV7 7CV7 7BU: also in CV7 7CV7 7DJ: also in CV7 7CV7 7DL: also in CV7 7CV7 7DN: also in CV7 7CV7 7DP: also in CV7 7CV7 7DQ: also in CV7 7CV7 7DR: also in CV7 7CV7 7DS: also in CV7 7CV7 7DT: also in CV7 7CV7 7DU: also in CV7 7CV7 7DW: also in CV7 7CV7 7DX: also in CV7 7CV7 7DY: also in CV7 7CV7 7DZ: also in CV7 7CV7 7EA: also in CV7 7CV7 7ED: also in CV7 7CV7 7EE: also in CV7 7CV7 7EF: also in CV7 7CV7 7EG: also in CV7 7CV7 7EH: also in CV7 7CV7 7EJ: also in CV7 7CV7 7EL: also in CV7 7CV7 7EN: also in CV7 7CV7 7EP: also in CV7 7CV7 7EQ: also in CV7 7CV7 7ER: also in CV7 7CV7 7ES: also in CV7 7CV7 7EW: also in CV7 7CV7 7FA: also in CV7 7CV7 7FD: also in CV7 7CV7 7FE: also in CV7 7CV7 7FF: also in CV7 7CV7 7FG: also in CV7 7CV7 7FJ: also in CV7 7CV7 7FL: also in CV7 7CV7 7FN: also in CV7 7CV7 7FP: also in CV7 7CV7 7FQ: also in CV7 7CV7 7FR: also in CV7 7CV7 7FS: also in CV7 7CV7 7FT: also in CV7 7CV7 7FU: also in CV7 7CV7 7FW: also in CV7 7CV7 7FX: also in CV7 7CV7 7FY: also in CV7 7CV7 7FZ: also in CV7 7CV7 7GA: also in CV7 7CV7 7GB: also in CV7 7CV7 7GD: also in CV7 7CV7 7GE: also in CV7 7CV7 7GF: also in CV7 7CV7 7GJ: also in CV7 7CV7 7GL: also in CV7 7CV7 7GN: also in CV7 7CV7 7GP: also in CV7 7CV7 7GQ: also in CV7 7CV7 7GR: also in CV7 7CV7 7GS: also in CV7 7CV7 7GT: also in CV7 7CV7 7GU: also in CV7 7CV7 7GW: also in CV7 7CV7 7GY: also in CV7 7CV7 7GZ: also in CV7 7CV7 7HA: also in CV7 7CV7 7HB: also in CV7 7CV7 7HD: also in CV7 7CV7 7JB: also in CV7 7CV7 7JD: also in CV7 7CV7 7JF: also in CV7 7CV7 7JH: also in CV7 7CV7 7NX: also in CV7 7CV7 7NY: also in CV7 7CV7 7NZ: also in CV7 7CV7 7PA: also in CV7 7CV7 7PG: also in CV7 7CV7 7PH: also in CV7 7CV7 7PJ: also in CV7 7CV7 7PN: also in CV7 7CV7 7PP: also in CV7 7CV7 7PQ: also in CV7 7CV7 7PR: also in CV7 7CV7 7PS: also in CV7 7CV7 7PU: also in CV7 7CV7 7PX: also in CV7 7CV7 7PY: also in CV7 7CV7 7PZ: also in CV7 7CV7 7QA: also in CV7 7CV7 7QB: also in CV7 7CV7 7QD: also in CV7 7CV7 7QE: also in CV7 7CV7 7QF: also in CV7 7CV7 7QG: also in CV7 7CV7 7QH: also in CV7 7CV7 7QJ: also in CV7 7CV7 7QL: also in CV7 7CV7 7QN: also in CV7 7CV7 7QP: also in CV7 7CV7 7QR: also in CV7 7CV7 7QT: also in CV7 7CV7 7QU: also in CV7 7CV7 7QW: also in CV7 7CV7 7QX: also in CV7 7CV7 7QZ: also in CV7 7CV7 7RA: also in CV7 7CV7 7RB: also in CV7 7CV7 7RD: also in CV7 7CV7 7RE: also in CV7 7CV7 7RF: also in CV7 7CV7 7RG: also in CV7 7CV7 7RN: also in CV7 7CV7 7RP: also in CV7 7CV7 7RR: also in CV7 7CV7 7RS: also in CV7 7CV7 7RT: also in CV7 7CV7 7RW: also in CV7 7CV7 7RX: also in CV7 7CV7 7RZ: also in CV7 7CV7 7SD: also in CV7 7CV7 7SE: also in CV7 7CV7 7SF: also in CV7 7CV7 7SR: also in CV7 7CV7 7SZ: also in CV7 7CV7 7UA: also in CV7 7CV7 7UB: also in CV7 7CV7 7UG: also in CV7 7CV7 7UH: also in CV7 7CV7 7UL: also in CV7 7CV7 7UN: also in CV7 7CV7 7UP: also in CV7 7CV7 7UQ: also in CV7 7CV7 7UR: also in CV7 7CV7 7US: also in CV7 7CV7 7UT: also in CV7 7 School 2.7 kmTile Hill station 4.1 km2 places, 4.8–5.7 kmHampton Surgery 5.2 kmBalsall & Berkswell CV7 7QS Map of CV7 7QS and what is near it Map of CV7 7QS: its centre point, with the 282 other postcodes in the CV7 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 5.7 kmBalsall & Berkswell CV7 7QS
  • CV7 7QS
  • Other postcodes in CV7 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.3867, longitude -1.6556)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CV7 7QS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CV7 7QS?

Every home and business at CV7 7QS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CV7 7QS 100% Solihull 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CV7 7QS 100% Solihull 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CV7 7QS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's days for CV7 7QS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CV7 7QS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CV7 7QS.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Solihull

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CV7 7QS: 2,669 properties in Solihull are at high risk (2.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Solihull

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CV7 7QS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CV7 7QS?

Homes in CV7 7 sold for a typical £470,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 142 sales, up 3.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£470,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£455,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £575,000 80 sales
  • Semi-detached £385,000 35 sales
  • Terraced £317,000 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £190,000 15 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CV7 district: a typical £325,000 from 337 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CV7 7QS

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in CV7 7QS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 February 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CV7 7QS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 560 homes in the neighbourhood around CV7 7QS. The largest share of them, 41%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (40%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CV7 7QS

Band D in Solihull for 2026‑27: £2,197. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £2,197 (band D) to £3,662 (band G); band E, the most common, is £2,686.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,465
Band Bwithheld£1,709
Band Cwithheld£1,953
Band Dabout 60 (11%)£2,197
Band Eabout 230 (41%)£2,686
Band Fabout 170 (30%)£3,174
Band Gabout 100 (18%)£3,662
Band Hfewer than 5£4,395

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 35% 1965 to 1982
  6. 40% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Solihull before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CV7 7QS is in (ONS area E01010170), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CV7 7QS?

The nearest open schools to CV7 7QS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CV7 7QS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CV7 7QS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CV7 7QS is Berkswell Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Berkswell Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
  • Tile Hill Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Kemps Green Road, 127 m away.

More stations near CV7 7QS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CV7 7QS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CV7 7QS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CV7 7QS?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CV7 7QS on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CV7 7QS?

The nearest to the centre of CV7 7QS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CV7 7QS?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CV7 7QS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CV7 7QS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CV7 7QS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CV7 7QS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CV7 7QS?

The nearest vets to the centre of CV7 7QS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CV7 7QS in a conservation area?

The centre of CV7 7QS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CV7 7QS?

Police.uk records 19 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CV7 7QS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences8 reports
Shoplifting6 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report
Vehicle crime1 report
Other theft1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CV7 7QS

Ward
Balsall & Berkswell
Parish
Balsall
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Balsall Common
In use since
April 1985

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Around CV7 7QS

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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