Affluence in CV7 7UT
How CV7 7UT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Balsall Common
- Council
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,806 (2024)
How well off CV7 7UT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CV7 7UT area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Crime6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.8% of adults in the CV7 7UT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.2% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
49.1% of adults in the CV7 7UT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44% of adults in the CV7 7UT area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CV7 7UT (Balsall Common) (about 1,806 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.