Living in CV7: Liveability Score 45/100

Solihull, West Midlands

Last updated 25 June 2026

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Below Avg

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CV7 scores 45 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety

Crime is above the national average. 5,394 offences recorded across 30 local areas in the past year.

Environment

Broadly acceptable environment.

Services

Schools

3 Outstanding, 33 Good out of 38 rated schools.

Healthcare

Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 1 GP surgery serve the area.

Broadband

82% gigabit coverage; 96% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

Economy & Bills

Economic Health

IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.

Bills

Band D council tax £2,197/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are below average.

Transport

Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.

Lifestyle

Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 80 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.

CV7 covers 788 active postcodes in Solihull, West Midlands.

Frequently asked questions

Is CV7 a safe area to live?

CV7 scores 37/100 for safety. Crime is above the national average. 5,394 offences recorded across 30 local areas in the past year.

What are the schools like in CV7?

Schools in CV7 score 38/100. 3 Outstanding, 33 Good out of 38 rated schools.

How good is the broadband in CV7?

Broadband in CV7 scores 50/100. 82% gigabit coverage; 96% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

How does CV7 compare to nearby areas?

Nearby districts include CV5, CV6, CV4. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.

What is the overall liveability score for CV7?

CV7 scores 45/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.