Linsey Road Solihull
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (B92), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35005613.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £310,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 6).
- 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 Olton, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Elmdon Park, is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 106 to 109 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hobs Moat Medical Centre, about 890 m (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 34 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 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £284,500 | £284,000 | £285,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £263,000 | £263,000 | £263,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £114,000 | £114,000 | £114,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £77,000 | £77,000 | £77,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2024 | 5 B92 9JD | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2021 | 6 B92 9JD | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2021 | 11 B92 9JD | Semi-detached | £284,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2019 | 16 B92 9JD | Semi-detached | £263,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2013 | 2 B92 9JD | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2003 | 14 B92 9JD | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2001 | 1 B92 9JD | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 6 Aug 1999 | 17 B92 9JD | Detached | £77,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7). Built: 1950-1966 (6); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 (54% of about 650 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)
- Valley Church Centre, Gaydon Road, Elmdon, Solihull B92 9BN: up to 14 homes, permissioned (860 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B92 9JD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| B92 9JH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 106 m and 109 m above sea level (107 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B92 9JD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B92 9JH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Olton 463,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Acocks Green 418,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Marston Green 589,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cophams Close Hobs Moat | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Solihull Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hobs Moat Medical Centre | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Parkway Hospital | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Acocks Green Police Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elmdon Park 69 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 960 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elmdon Park 5.1 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 69 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hob's Moat, 60m north of Castle Lane, a scheduled monument, 690 m (0.4 miles) west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hob's Moat, 60m north of Castle Lane | Scheduled monument | 690 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hob's Moat | Lake or reservoir | 690 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Billsmore Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Mill Pool Spinney | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Elmdon Coppice | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Hampton Coppice | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Crescent Wood Island | Island | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
1 of the street's 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ulverley School | Primary | 2–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lyndon School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Olton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Feb 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; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Coppice Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Lode Heath School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dingle B92 9EY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Old Lode Lane Fish Bar B92 8NF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Kids Planet Hatchford B92 9AG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Pancakes & Co Desserts B92 9AG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| One Stop B92 9AG | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2020 |
| Pup & Duckling B92 9AG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Dragon House Take Away B92 8LW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Lavang B92 8LW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Arlescote Road (9); On or near Mayswood Road (8); On or near Hillhampton Close (7); On or near Norgrave Road (3); On or near Cophams Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Mayswood Road · Mayswood Road · Highcroft Close · Cophams Close · Farmstead Road · Tanhouse Farm Road · Hillhampton Close · Arlescote Road · Farm Close · Wolverley Road · Old Lode Lane · Park Close
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.