Coventry Road Solihull
44 addresses across 4 postcodes (CV7), about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 35006264.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £480,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 6, E: 2, F: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Solihull costs £2,197 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 71% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Berkswell, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 110 to 142 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Balsall Common & Meriden Group Practice, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 680 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £480,000 | £480,000 | £480,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £840,000 | £840,000 | £840,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £725,000 | £725,000 | £725,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £512,000 | £512,000 | £512,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £412,500 | £412,500 | £412,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £297,500 | £297,500 | £297,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £685,000 | £685,000 | £685,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £325,000 | £150,000 | £500,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2026 | WILLOW END COTTAGE CV7 7AZ | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | WILLOW END COTTAGE CV7 7AZ | Detached | £545,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Oct 2022 | 3, MOAT CV7 7AZ | Detached | £840,000 | |
| 7 May 2021 | ROOKERY COTTAGE CV7 7AZ | Detached | £725,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2020 | HAWK FIELD CV7 7AZ | Detached | £512,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2018 | WILLOW END COTTAGE CV7 7AZ | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2012 | THE OLD GRANARY, HILL COURT CV7 7AZ | Terraced | £412,500 | |
| 20 Aug 2010 | 2 CV7 7AZ | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2007 | MEADOW BANK CV7 7AZ | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2006 | 2 CV7 7AZ | Detached | £297,500 | |
| 5 Mar 2004 | 1, MOAT CV7 7AZ | Detached | £685,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2002 | FIR TREE FARM CV7 7AZ | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | WILLOW END COTTAGE CV7 7AZ | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2000 | HAWK RISE CV7 7AZ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 29 Sep 1999 | HILL HOUSE, HILL COURT CV7 7AZ | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 1 Apr 1999 | 3, MOAT CV7 7AZ | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 21 Mar 1997 | EYEBROW COTTAGE CV7 7AZ | Detached | £174,000 | |
| 1 Dec 1995 | EYEBROW COTTAGE CV7 7AZ | Detached | £91,000 | |
| 14 Jul 1995 | MEADOW BANK CV7 7AZ | Detached | £270,000 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 154 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); House, detached (4); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (5); 2003-2006 (3); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
- 2, Coventry Road, Berkswell
- Fir Tree Farm, Coventry Road, Berkswell
- Hawk Field, Coventry Road, Berkswell
- Hill House Farm, Coventry Road, Berkswell
- Ivy Lodge, Coventry Road, Berkswell
- Little Barn, Coventry Road, Berkswell
- The Coach House, Hill House, Coventry Road, Berkswell
- The Stables, Hill House, Coventry Road, Berkswell
Council tax
What each band costs in Solihull in 2026-27: Band D £2,197 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,465 | £1,709 | £1,953 | £2,197 | £2,686 | £3,174 | £3,662 | £4,395 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (22% of about 1,650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 5.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Solihull.
Listed buildings
- THE BEAR INN, grade II
- THE GARDEN HOUSE, grade II
- THE MALT HOUSE, grade II
- THE THATCHED COTTAGE, grade II
- VILLAGE POUND, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Barnacle Farm, Back Lane Meriden CV7 7LD: up to 2 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 13 August 2026 to 15 August 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CV7 7AZ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CV7 7BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CV7 7AY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CV7 7BB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 44 addresses are between 110 m and 142 m above sea level (134 m on average); the ground rises about 31 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV7 7AY | 91% | 91% | 91% | 9% |
| CV7 7AZ | 71% | 71% | 71% | 24% |
| CV7 7BA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CV7 7BB | 94% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Berkswell 285,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Tile Hill 542,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Canley 453,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broad Lane Berkswell | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coventry Station | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Balsall Common & Meriden Group Practice | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bannerbrook Pharmacy | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | Modus Advanced Dental Clinic | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Hospital | NHS Nightingale Hospital Birmingham | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Police station | Canley Police Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 440 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Churchyard cross in St John the Baptist's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km (1 mile) west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard cross in St John the Baptist's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rough Close | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Spring Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Crow Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Millison's Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Garden Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Park Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 33 | 44 | 11 |
11 of the street's 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Solihull: see them on the Solihull page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church of England Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eastern Green Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (west-midlands).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 37% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.