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Affluence in CV7 7BE

How CV7 7BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall
Council
Solihull
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,707 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CV7 7BE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CV7 7BE area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£64,845
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
76%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.5% of adults in the CV7 7BE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.9% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

CV7 7BEEngland
Employee, full-time34.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired30.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other1.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.9% of adults in the CV7 7BE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CV7 7BEEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine7.7%11.3%
Routine8.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.2% of adults in the CV7 7BE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.8% have no qualifications.

CV7 7BEEngland
Degree level or above39.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications15.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CV7 7BE (Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall) (about 1,707 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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