Alder Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry
House prices, sold prices and local information for CV7 7DZ.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Alder Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £998,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £885,428. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% detached, 27% flat, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Alder Lane range from £285,000 to £1,025,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.
House prices on Alder Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alder Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CV7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £885,428 | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Flat | 3 | £338,333 | 17 Jun 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £675,000 | 23 Jun 2017 |
Sold prices on Alder Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Alder Lane CV7 7DZ | 25 Nov 2025 | £998,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Alder Lane CV7 7DZ | 1 Nov 2024 | £1,025,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Alder Lane CV7 7DZ | 11 Sep 2024 | £975,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Alder Lane CV7 7DZ | 9 Dec 2021 | £995,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Apartment 4, The Gables, 2, Alder Lane CV7 7DZ | 17 Jun 2021 | £340,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Alder Lane CV7 7DZ | 16 Jan 2018 | £925,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Alder Lane CV7 7DZ | 8 Dec 2017 | £649,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| Apartment 4, The Gables, 2, Alder Lane CV7 7DZ | 31 Oct 2017 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Alder Lane CV7 7DZ | 23 Jun 2017 | £675,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Apartment 2, The Gables, 2, Alder Lane CV7 7DZ | 27 Apr 2017 | £172,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Alder Lane CV7 7DZ | 26 Jul 2016 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Apartment 5, The Gables, 2, Alder Lane CV7 7DZ | 1 Feb 2016 | £390,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Alder Lane | £925,000 (Jan 2018) → £1,025,000 (Nov 2024) | +11% over 7 yrs |
| Apartment 4, The Gables, 2, Alder Lane | £285,000 (Oct 2017) → £340,000 (Jun 2021) | +19% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alder Lane
Crime
17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alder Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alder Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle Avon Rugby to Bidford Flood alert area
- River Cole Flood alert area
- River Blythe in Warwickshire Flood alert area
- R Sowe & R Sherbourne and Canley Bk & Finham Bk Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Alder Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of England School 1,185 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Balsall Common Primary School 665 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Burton Green Church of England Academy 102 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 230 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Lady Katherine Leveson Church of England Primary School 146 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Berkswell station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Tile Hill station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Hampton-in-Arden station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kenilworth Road (after, Alder Lane) 1 min walk
- Kenilworth Road (before, Alder Lane) 1 min walk
- Heart of England School (opp, Gipsy Lane) 2 min walk
- Heart of England School (outside, Gipsy Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Balsall Common & Meriden Group Practice
1 Ashley Drive, Balsall Common, Coventry · 0.8 mi - Woodside Medical Centre
Jardine Crescent, Coventry · 3.3 mi - Limbrick Wood Surgery
Tile Hill Health Centre, Jardine Crescent, Coventry · 3.3 mi - Hampton Surgery
Fentham Hall, Marsh Lane, Solihull · 3.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Balsall Common · 0.5 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Balsall · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Common St Express · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Balsall Kenilworth Road Local · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Balsall Common Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Meadow Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Modus Advanced Dental Clinic · 2.4 mi
- Tile Hill Health Centre · 3.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 3.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 549 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,417 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 85% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 85% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Solihull with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Alder Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91% | 82.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.4% | 11% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.2% | 50.7% |
| No religion | 35.8% | 32.9% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Sikh | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 5.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 89.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 10.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.4% | 35.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 16.2% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.8% | 49.3% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 33.4% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.9% | 31.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.7% | 39.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.9% | 11.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 17.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Solihull.
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