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Location in West MidlandsCatchems Corner sits where the marker shows within the county.

28,079
Population
11,283
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,056
Avg. household income
1,299
Businesses
230
People per km²
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About Catchems Corner

Catchems Corner is located in the West Midlands county of England, within the CV7 postcode area. It is a small settlement situated near the border with Warwickshire, offering a quiet residential environment with a mix of modern and traditional housing. The area is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A444 and the M42 motorway, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. There are local amenities including a few shops, a pub, and a primary school, providing essential services for residents. The surrounding countryside features open fields and footpaths, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor recreation. Catchems Corner is part of the civil parish of Wilmcote and is known for its peaceful atmosphere and close-knit community.

School Ratings in Catchems Corner

Families in Catchems Corner have access to 71 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Catchems Corner

Homes sell for an average of £372K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £514K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Catchems Corner

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Catchems Corner, with 16 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Catchems Corner

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Catchems Corner around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Catchems Corner

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Catchems Corner, the nearest being Balsall Common & Meriden Group Practice (1 miles away).

Property Prices 4,239 sales

Average Price £372K
£100 , £17M
Detached £514K 1,484
Semi £261K 1,309
Terraced £198K 876
Flat £171K 296

Household Income in Catchems Corner ONS 2023

The average total household income in Catchems Corner is approximately £58,056 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,763. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Catchems Corner £58,056
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,763.

Businesses in Catchems Corner ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,299 active businesses based in Catchems Corner, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,299 Total businesses
46 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Catchems Corner IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Catchems Corner are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
5,006 Children (0-15) 18%
16,762 Working Age 60%
6,320 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Catchems Corner 125 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Catchems Corner is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 61
Criminal Damage & Arson 16
Vehicle Crime 11
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Other Theft 8
Public Order 7
Burglary 5
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Berkswell Train Station 0.9 miles
Tile Hill Train Station 1.3 miles
Canley Train Station 3.6 miles
Kenilworth Train Station 3.7 miles
Hampton-In-Arden Train Station 4.2 miles
Lapworth Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Solihull
County Warwickshire
Ward Meriden
Constituency Meriden
Parish Balsall
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Catchems Corner

Of the 11,549 households in and around Catchems Corner, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 9% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Catchems Corner.

Frequently Asked Questions about Catchems Corner

What is the population of Catchems Corner?
Catchems Corner has a population of approximately 28,079 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Catchems Corner?
The average property in and around Catchems Corner sold for about £372,126, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 7% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Catchems Corner a deprived area?
Catchems Corner sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Catchems Corner?
Catchems Corner is covered by the CV7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Catchems Corner?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Catchems Corner, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Catchems Corner?
The nearest railway station to Catchems Corner is Berkswell Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.