Dell Farm Close Knowle, Solihull
14 addresses across 1 postcode (B93), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35000032.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £300,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 4).
- 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 Dorridge, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 127 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Arden Medical Centre, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 103 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £178,000 | £178,000 | £178,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £174,500 | £174,500 | £174,500 |
| 2002 | 4 | £130,000 | £121,000 | £168,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £122,250 | £112,500 | £132,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £134,000 | £134,000 | £134,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 2024 | 14 B93 0JX | Terraced | £322,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 May 2023 | 10 B93 0JX | Terraced | £300,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2022 | 14 B93 0JX | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2021 | 6 B93 0JX | Terraced | £420,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Jan 2020 | 6 B93 0JX | Terraced | £370,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2013 | 20 B93 0JX | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2011 | 26 B93 0JX | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2008 | 14 B93 0JX | Terraced | £178,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2007 | 22 B93 0JX | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2006 | 24 B93 0JX | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 24 May 2004 | 20 B93 0JX | Terraced | £174,500 | |
| 29 Nov 2002 | 30 B93 0JX | Terraced | £168,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2002 | 22 B93 0JX | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 3 May 2002 | 14 B93 0JX | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2002 | 20 B93 0JX | Terraced | £121,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2001 | 30 B93 0JX | Terraced | £132,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2001 | 22 B93 0JX | Semi-detached | £112,500 | |
| 22 Feb 2000 | 6 B93 0JX | Terraced | £134,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | 16 B93 0JX | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 8 Jul 1999 | 20 B93 0JX | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 30 Dec 1998 | 14 B93 0JX | Terraced | £91,000 | |
| 23 Oct 1998 | 24 B93 0JX | Terraced | £91,000 | |
| 20 Oct 1997 | 24 B93 0JX | Terraced | £84,000 | |
| 20 Jun 1997 | 10 B93 0JX | Terraced | £79,450 | New build. |
| 24 Apr 1997 | 12 B93 0JX | Terraced | £78,000 | New build. |
| 14 Mar 1997 | 20 B93 0JX | Terraced | £78,000 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 1997 | 18 B93 0JX | Detached | £97,950 | |
| 30 Oct 1996 | 22 B93 0JX | Semi-detached | £77,950 | New build. |
| 1 Oct 1996 | 16 B93 0JX | Terraced | £77,500 | New build. |
| 2 Sep 1996 | 30 B93 0JX | Terraced | £95,000 | New build. |
| 16 Aug 1996 | 26 B93 0JX | Terraced | £77,500 | New build. |
| 25 Apr 1996 | 24 B93 0JX | Terraced | £76,500 | New build. |
| 4 Apr 1996 | 28 B93 0JX | Terraced | £83,000 | New build. |
| 6 Mar 1996 | 14 B93 0JX | Terraced | £75,000 | New build. |
| 9 Feb 1996 | 18 B93 0JX | Detached | £85,000 | New build. |
| 1 Feb 1996 | 6 B93 0JX | Terraced | £95,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 58 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (9); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1991-1995 (8); 1996-2002 (4). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (7); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
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 C (28% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 1637, WARWICK ROAD, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Luna Rose and Knowle Interiors, (#20), St Johns Way, Knowle B93 0LE: up to 2 homes, permissioned (10 m)
- Luna Rose and Knowle Interiors, (#5), St Johns Way, Knowle B93 0LE: up to 2 homes, permissioned (30 m)
- 1817 Warwick Road, Knowle: up to 3 homes, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- 1806 Warwick Road, Knowle: up to 3 homes, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 3 November 2026 to 4 November 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Remedial works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
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 addresses are about 127 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B93 0JX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dorridge 825,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Widney Manor 346,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Solihull 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wilsons Arms Knowle | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Solihull Station | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station | 140 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Arden Medical Centre | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Knights Knowle Pharmacy | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 370 m |
| Hospital | Spire Parkway Hospital | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Solhull police station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Solihull Cashzone | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,850 m² | 160 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,980 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 11 ha | 210 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,020 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chester House, a listed building (Grade II*), 120 m east. 34 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chester House | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m east |
| The Guild House | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m south-east |
| Church of Saint John the Baptist, Saint Lawrence and Saint Anne | Listed building, Grade I | 260 m south-east |
| Grimshaw Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Tilehouse Green moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stripes Hill | Hill | 710 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Bullivents Coppice | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Nappins Covert | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Halfmoon Coppice | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| The Gorse | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Brian's Water | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
None of the street's 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, railways or aircraft.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowle Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Arden | Secondary | 11–18 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dorridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monicas Bakes B93 0LE | Retailers - other | 20 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Ale Rooms B93 0LF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 40 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Viola B93 0LF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Tesco B93 0LE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 50 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2020 |
| Eros Restaurant B93 0JU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Greswolde Arms Hotel B93 0LL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Ellora Curry Centre B93 0LL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Cheals Of Knowle Ltd B93 0JU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Bon Gusto B93 0JU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Giggling Squid B93 0JU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2025 |
| The Dry Spy B93 0LL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2026 |
| Wilsons Arms Toby Carvery B93 9AH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Freda's Deli B93 0NA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| 1683 Chocolate Place B93 0LL | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Costa Coffee B93 0NA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (55); On or near High Street (18); On or near Warwick Road (10); On or near Dell Farm Close (9); On or near Crabmill Close (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 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) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SEVERN TRENT WATER: Remedial works, 3 November 2026 to 4 November 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- B93 0JX: 14 addresses
Nearby streets
St Johns Way · Warwick Road · St Johns Close · High Street · St Johns Close · High Street · Crabmill Close · Beausale Drive · Blackdown Road · Packwood Mews · Lodge Road · Bower Square
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.