Solihull
67 addresses across 2 postcodes (B37), about 440 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35002715.
50 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 23, D: 22, E: 4). 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Solihull costs £2,197 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Marston Green, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Kingfisher, is about 330 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 92 to 96 m above sea level. 1 of its 67 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Bosworth Medical Group, about 330 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km. About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 37% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 171 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
50 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (21); Flat (18); House, end-terrace (8). Built: 1967-1975 (39); 1950-1966 (10); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (26); owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (9).
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 A (84% of about 690 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 1.0 km
- Land Rear of 214 Cooks Lane, Kingshurst, permissioned (490 m)
- Land rear of 214, Cooks Lane, Kingshurst B37 6NH: up to 8 homes, permissioned (500 m)
- LAND ADJACENT 15 HAYWOOD ROAD: up to 1 home, permissioned (740 m)
- 81 Pitfield Road, Land adjacent, Tile Cross, Birmingham, B33 0NY: up to 1 home, permissioned (1.0 km)
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, 2 at medium risk and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B37 5AN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 4 | unlikely |
| B37 5AW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 67 addresses are between 92 m and 96 m above sea level (95 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B37 5AN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B37 5AW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Marston Green 589,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km |
| Lea Hall 443,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km | |
| Stechford 417,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m, 35 within 800 m; nearest Craneberry Road Fordbridge | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal | 3.7 km |
| Car parks | Chelmsley Wood Shopping Centre Car Park | 1.2 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest bp Pulse | 1.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 3.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Bosworth Medical Group | 330 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 330 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 330 m |
| Hospital | Brooklands Hospital | 1.5 km |
| Police station | Chemsley Wood Police Station | 1.1 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Nisa Local Cashzone | 450 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Kingfisher 287 ha | 330 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 580 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.4 ha | 400 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,510 m² | 1.2 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 287 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Sheldon Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 420 m north-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m north-west |
| Motte and bailey castle with later moated site at Stonebridge Crescent | Scheduled monument | 800 m north |
| Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady Help of Christians, including sign and boundary wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| York's Wood | Wood | 1.0 km north |
| Alcott Wood | Wood | 1.2 km south-east |
| Chelmsley Wood | Wood | 1.3 km east |
| Kent's Moat | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km south-west |
| Grimstock Hill | Hill | 4.0 km north-east |
| Crescent Wood Island | Island | 4.7 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 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 and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 66 | 67 |
1 of the street's 67 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Henry Newman Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 380 m | 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 |
| Fordbridge Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 400 m | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst | Secondary | 11–18 | 700 m | 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 |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Grace Academy Solihull | Secondary | 11–18 | 790 m | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Shirestone Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 840 m | No published inspection |
| Tile Cross Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 870 m | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Yorkswood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | Requires improvement (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) | Secondary | 13–19 | 1.0 km | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km | 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 | 1.3 km | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Londis B37 5AJ | Retailers - other | 50 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Bargain Brand Food B37 5AY | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2026 |
| Royal Spice B37 5AY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Ccs Sweet Ting B37 6PB | Mobile caterer | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Rumours Bar Grill B37 5AY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Bains Local Limited B33 0ND | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 280 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2022 |
| pricecutters B33 0NA | Retailers - other | 320 m | 4 Good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| White Hart Birmingham B33 9UU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Mary's Cupcakes B37 5BT | Other catering premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Shop In Local B37 5BT | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2026 |
| Fordbridge Community Primary School B37 5BU | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| China House B33 0NA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Seagull Fish Bar B33 0NA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2024 |
| Rajma Indian Kitchen B33 0NA | Other catering premises | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 May 2026 |
| Premier B37 5BT | Retailers - other | 400 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 |
| Other theft | 27 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (52); On or near Craneberry Road (28); On or near Glovers Croft (24); On or near Wingfield Close (17); On or near St Johns Grove (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 29% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 37% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 42% | 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) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 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 | 17% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 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.
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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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.