Atherstone Close Solihull
41 addresses across 2 postcodes (B90), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35004984.
- Sales: 71 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £155,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 6, E: 12, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; Band D in Solihull costs £2,197 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Shirley, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Shire Country Park, is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 128 to 131 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 41 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Baldwins Lane Surgery, about 730 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 29 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £156,000 | £156,000 | £156,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £134,500 | £134,500 | £134,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £133,500 | £133,500 | £133,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £133,000 | £133,000 | £133,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £117,750 | £112,500 | £123,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £107,000 | £107,000 | £107,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £112,500 | £109,950 | £113,100 |
| 2010 | 2 | £106,500 | £103,000 | £110,000 |
| 2008 | 3 | £123,000 | £115,000 | £128,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | 37 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £175,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Aug 2024 | 29 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £155,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Aug 2023 | 24 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £148,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 May 2023 | 16 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £156,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Mar 2023 | 19 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £156,250 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Jun 2021 | 27 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2020 | 31 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £134,500 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 42 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £133,500 | Leasehold. |
| 31 May 2018 | 36 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Mar 2018 | 31 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Aug 2017 | 16 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £133,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2016 | 30 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £123,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Jun 2016 | 15 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £112,500 | Leasehold. |
| 1 May 2015 | 37 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £107,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Mar 2015 | 26 B90 1AU | Terraced | £111,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Sep 2014 | 29 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £112,500 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2014 | 16 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £113,100 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Mar 2014 | 19 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £109,950 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jul 2010 | 28 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Feb 2010 | 26 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £103,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jun 2008 | 19 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 May 2008 | 29 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £123,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jan 2008 | 11 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £128,500 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Sep 2007 | 25 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £105,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 2007 | 38 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £124,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 May 2007 | 35 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £124,500 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Nov 2006 | 21 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £124,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Apr 2006 | 38 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £114,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Oct 2005 | 34 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £102,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jun 2004 | 38 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £112,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jun 2004 | 37 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £95,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 28 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Mar 2004 | 26 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jan 2004 | 17 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £92,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jul 2003 | 24 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £97,950 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Nov 2002 | 44 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £43,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jul 2002 | 30 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Mar 2002 | 37 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £72,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Mar 2002 | 42 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £63,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 May 2001 | 20 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £61,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 May 2001 | 27 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £67,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 May 2001 | 33 B90 1AU | Detached | £665,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Mar 2001 | 38 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £49,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Feb 2001 | 26 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jan 2001 | 44 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £29,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jan 2001 | 24 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £59,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Nov 2000 | 25 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Oct 2000 | 24 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Sep 2000 | 18 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Aug 2000 | 35 B90 1AU | Flat or maisonette | £61,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 54 m². Most common: Maisonette, semi-detached (17); Flat (3); Maisonette, not recorded (1). Built: 1967-1975 (16); 1950-1966 (2); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (10); owner-occupied (9); rented (social) (1).
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 C (44% of about 1,700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B90 1AU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| B90 1BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 41 addresses are between 128 m and 131 m above sea level (129 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 1AU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B90 1BA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shirley 315,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Yardley Wood 409,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Whitlocks End 224,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Geoffrey Road Haslucks Green | 270 m |
| Bus or coach station | Solihull Station | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Asda Shirley Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Baldwins Lane Surgery | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newborough Pharmacy | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Former Womens Hospital | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | One Stop Shirley, Shirley Cashzone | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Shire Country Park 92 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Greenaleigh Road Allotments 2.1 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 94 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Berry Mound Camp, Solihull, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Berry Mound Camp, Solihull | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Peterbrook Mill Pool | Lake or reservoir | 900 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Bill's Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Little Tyburn Coppice | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Palmers Rough | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Little Dickens' Wood | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 40 | 20 | 41 |
1 of the street's 41 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 21 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Lodge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Peterbrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Burman Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Chilcote Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Haslucks Green School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Yardley Wood Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Light Hall School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Highters Heath Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Highters Heath Community School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Woodlands Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yaos B90 2JZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Sep 2025 |
| VM Convenience Store- Lifestyle Express B90 2JZ | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Beechwood Childcare Ltd B90 1BT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Aug 2026 |
| LUMINA BEV B28 0UB | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Frankies Cafe B90 2NG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Station Fish Bar B90 2NG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 16 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nethercote Gardens (10); On or near Atherstone Close (5); On or near Acheson Road (4); On or near Colebrook Road (4); On or near Wishaw Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 7 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
Nearby streets
Acheson Road · Wishaw Close · Priory Road · Wiseacre Croft · Wisemeadow · Nethercote Gardens · Windmill Road · Colebrook Croft · Watwood Road · Cole Green · Acheson Road · Oak Tree Gardens
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.