Affluence in CV7 7SR
How CV7 7SR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Balsall Common
- Council
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,503 (2024)
How well off CV7 7SR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CV7 7SR area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Income9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CV7 7SR area is broadly in line with that, at 51.7%. 32.4% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CV7 7SR area is well above that, at 46.6%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CV7 7SR area is above that, at 43.4%. 14.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CV7 7SR sits in (Balsall Common): about 1,503 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.