Chilvers Grove Birmingham, Solihull
69 addresses across 1 postcode (B37), about 70 m long. USRN 35006421.
- Sales: 40 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £121,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 43 homes have an energy certificate (C: 20, D: 18, E: 3, F: 1, 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 B; 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 Lea Hall, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Kingshurst Park, is about 220 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 95 to 97 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 69 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kingshurst Medical Practice, about 500 m (0.3 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 37% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 175 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | £121,500 | £93,000 | £150,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £156,750 | £156,750 | £156,750 |
| 2017 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £103,000 | £103,000 | £103,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £79,000 | £46,000 | £112,000 |
| 2006 | 5 | £88,000 | £55,000 | £127,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £39,000 | £39,000 | £39,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2025 | FLAT 6, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £54,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Jun 2023 | FLAT 14, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £87,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Jun 2023 | FLAT 10, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £87,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Jun 2023 | FLAT 16, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £71,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Sep 2021 | FLAT 1, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £93,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Sep 2021 | 46 B37 6EJ | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2021 | FLAT 4, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £64,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Dec 2020 | 2 B37 6EJ | Terraced | £156,750 | |
| 6 Apr 2017 | FLAT 7, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Dec 2016 | 46 B37 6EJ | Terraced | £103,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2015 | FLAT 6, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £30,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Nov 2012 | 44 B37 6EJ | Terraced | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Jun 2011 | FLAT 6, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £25,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Nov 2010 | 2 B37 6EJ | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 11 May 2007 | FLAT 2, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £46,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Jan 2007 | 1B B37 6EJ | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2006 | 7 B37 6EJ | Terraced | £88,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2006 | FLAT 5, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £55,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2006 | 44 B37 6EJ | Terraced | £127,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2006 | 44 B37 6EJ | Terraced | £127,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 17 Feb 2006 | 44 B37 6EJ | Terraced | £76,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2005 | FLAT 3, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £39,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Nov 2004 | FLAT 8, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £35,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Dec 2003 | FLAT 12, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £45,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2003 | FLAT 14, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £39,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 May 2003 | FLAT 6, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £17,500 | Leasehold. |
| 2 May 2003 | FLAT 15, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £21,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Nov 2002 | FLAT 15, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £17,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jun 2002 | FLAT 19, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £15,750 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Mar 2002 | FLAT 12, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £18,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jan 2002 | 1B B37 6EJ | Semi-detached | £67,750 | |
| 31 Oct 2001 | FLAT 10, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £27,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2001 | FLAT 5, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £16,200 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Sep 2001 | FLAT 2, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £25,950 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jul 2000 | FLAT 2, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £25,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Dec 1997 | FLAT 18, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £8,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Dec 1997 | FLAT 8, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £15,500 | Leasehold. |
| 23 May 1997 | FLAT 4, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £27,500 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jan 1997 | FLAT 17, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £24,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Nov 1995 | FLAT 10, CHELSEA B37 6EJ | Flat or maisonette | £22,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
43 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 64 m². Most common: Flat (32); House, mid-terrace (7); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1950-1966 (32); 1967-1975 (4); 1930-1949 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (16); rented (social) (11); owner-occupied (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (25 addresses)
- 2, Chilvers Grove
- 3, Chilvers Grove
- 4, Chilvers Grove
- 5, Chilvers Grove
- 6, Chilvers Grove
- 9, Chilvers Grove
- 10, Chilvers Grove
- 11, Chilvers Grove
- 14, Chilvers Grove
- 19, Chilvers Grove
- 21, Chilvers Grove
- 23, Chilvers Grove
- 25, Chilvers Grove
- 27, Chilvers Grove
- 31, Chilvers Grove
- 37, Chilvers Grove
- 39, Chilvers Grove
- 46, Chilvers Grove
- Flat 1 Chelsea, Chilvers Grove
- Flat 3 Chelsea, Chilvers Grove
- Flat 7 Chelsea, Chilvers Grove
- Flat 9 Chelsea, Chilvers Grove
- Flat 17 Chelsea, Chilvers Grove
- Flat 18 Chelsea, Chilvers Grove
- Flat 19 Chelsea, Chilvers Grove
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (50% of about 780 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Kingshurst Village Centre and Former Mountford Public House, Marston Drive, Over Green Drive, Gilson Way and Church Close.: up to 79 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- The Punch Bowl, 1 Wheeley Moor Road, Kingshurst Solihull B37 6LB: up to 10 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Land rear of 214, Cooks Lane, Kingshurst B37 6NH: up to 8 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Land Rear of 214 Cooks Lane, Kingshurst, permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 69 addresses are between 95 m and 97 m above sea level (97 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B37 6EJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lea Hall 443,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Marston Green 589,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Water Orton 47,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kingshurst Way | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | M Castle Bromwich Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kingshurst Medical Practice | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Browns Pharmacy | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kingshurst Dental Surgery | 320 m |
| Hospital | Brooklands Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Shard End Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 170 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kingshurst Park 1.1 ha | 220 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Kingfisher 287 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,250 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Babb's Mill Recreation Ground 10 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Longmeadow Crescent Allotments 1.3 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 289 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Motte and bailey castle with later moated site at Stonebridge Crescent, a scheduled monument, 400 m (0.2 miles) south. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Motte and bailey castle with later moated site at Stonebridge Crescent | Scheduled monument | 400 m (0.2 miles) south |
| Castle Bromwich Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| York's Wood | Wood | 350 m south-west |
| Smith's Wood | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Chelmsley Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| The Decoy | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Kent's Moat | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Grimstock Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 68 | 69 | 69 |
1 of the street's 69 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkswood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 260 m | Requires improvement (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingshurst Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong 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 |
| Hillstone Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Smith's Wood Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst | Secondary | 11–18 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| John Henry Newman Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): 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; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Smith's Wood Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Timberley Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Castle Bromwich Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tandas News B37 6AS | Retailers - other | 170 m | 4 Good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Brambles Of Yorkswood Nursery & Out Of School Club B37 6DF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Top Shop Limited B37 6JN | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2024 |
| Central England Co-operative -Kingshurst B37 6BD | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Kingshurst Caterpillars Playgroup B37 6BN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 9 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 85 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Possession of weapons | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Silver Birch Road (29); On or near Campville Grove (23); On or near Holliars Grove (15); On or near Brockhall Grove (14); On or near Hemlingford Road (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 29% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 37% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 37% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 17% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
- B37 6EJ: 69 addresses of 73 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Over Green Drive · Kingshurst Way · Hopwas Grove · Haselour Road · Hurley Grove · Yorks Wood Drive · Brockhall Grove · Hemlingford Road · Withy Grove · Over Green Drive · Holliars Grove · Wishaw Grove
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.