Lode Lane Solihull
3 addresses across 2 postcodes (B91), about 250 m long. USRN 35006600.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £211,360 across 1 sale.
- 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 F; 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 Solihull, about 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.2 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 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Solihull Healthcare Partnership, about 650 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 900 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 55% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 50 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 | £211,360 | £211,360 | £211,360 |
| 2019 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £288,000 | £288,000 | £288,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £174,250 | £174,250 | £174,250 |
| 2011 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £202,000 | £202,000 | £202,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £192,500 | £170,000 | £215,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £209,000 | £185,000 | £233,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £227,000 | £227,000 | £227,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £156,500 | £153,000 | £160,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2024 | 143 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £219,225 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 May 2024 | 145 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £211,360 | |
| 8 Jun 2022 | 153 B91 2HW | Other | £270,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Jul 2020 | 183 B91 2HW | Terraced | £230,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Apr 2019 | 155 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2017 | 147 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £225,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Jan 2017 | 169 B91 2HW | Terraced | £288,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2014 | 155 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £152,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Oct 2013 | 169 B91 2HW | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2012 | 185 B91 2HW | Terraced | £174,250 | |
| 16 Dec 2011 | 189 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2010 | 167 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £202,000 | |
| 16 May 2008 | 153 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 1 May 2008 | 187 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2007 | 155 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2007 | 181 B91 2HW | Terraced | £233,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2006 | 149 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £227,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2005 | 153 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2004 | 157 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2004 | 159 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2002 | 149 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2002 | 155 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £134,950 | |
| 16 Aug 2002 | 175 B91 2HW | Terraced | £133,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2001 | 141 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2001 | 177 B91 2HW | Terraced | £56,100 | |
| 25 May 2001 | 149 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £97,450 | |
| 17 Dec 1999 | 151 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £99,500 | |
| 5 Nov 1999 | 169 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 13 Aug 1999 | 171 B91 2HW | Terraced | £87,000 | |
| 6 Jun 1997 | 141 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £86,000 | |
| 3 May 1996 | 165 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £75,500 | |
| 18 May 1995 | 181 B91 2HW | Terraced | £68,000 | |
| 3 Mar 1995 | 179 B91 2HW | Semi-detached | £49,500 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 F (37% of about 1,560 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)
- Moat Lane Depot and Vulcan House Industrial Estate, Moat Lane, Solihull: up to 92 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
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
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 3 addresses are between 128 m and 131 m above sea level (130 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B91 2BD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B91 2HW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Solihull 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Olton 463,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Widney Manor 346,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lighthorne Road Lode Heath | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Solihull Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking space on Hermitage Road | 390 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Solihull Healthcare Partnership | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grove Pharmacy Solihull | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smile Concepts Limited | 310 m |
| Hospital | Solihull Hospital | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Solhull police station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,300 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,270 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 11 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 230 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hob's Moat, 60m north of Castle Lane, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hob's Moat, 60m north of Castle Lane | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Lands Wood | Wood | 600 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Mill Pool Spinney | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Billsmore Wood | Wood | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Elmdon Coppice | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Hob's Moat | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Olton Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
1 of the street's 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lode Heath School | Secondary | 11–16 | 80 m | No published inspection |
| Greswold Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 260 m | No published inspection |
| Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Coppice Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Ulverley School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Oak Cottage Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Solihull College & University Centre | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lode Heath High School B91 2HW | School/college/university | 120 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Greswold Junior & Infant School B91 2AZ | School/college/university | 260 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Greswold Greyhounds B91 2AZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Social Climbing Solihull - Climbing Centre B91 2JY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 4 Good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Solihull Play Town B91 2JY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| G.S.A Swim Centre B91 2JY | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Exempt | |
| Claudies Club Soft Play B91 2JY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Playpals B91 2LJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Luck-E-Chef B91 2LJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Tesco B91 2LJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lighthorne Road (50).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 8% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 10 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
Lighthorne Road · Park Mews · Moat Lane · Park Mews · Boulton Road · Ferndown Road · Lode Lane · Vulcan Road · Links Drive · Lode Lane · Woodfield Road
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.