Housing in CV7 7SP
What the homes in CV7 7SP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall
- Council
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,745 (2024)
CV7 7SPCoventry
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (29.9%). Flats make up 19.1%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV7 7SP area is broadly in line with that, at 66.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.9% of households against 20.5%. 38.7% own outright and 27.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned66.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.1%1%
- Private rented10.9%20.5%
- Social rented21.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.4%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 37.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 20%. 22.4% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Solihull
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Solihull, August 2026, +3.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CV7 7SP sits in (Meriden, Hampton-in-Arden & Temple Balsall): about 1,745 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.