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Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross

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About

Central Solihull is the town's commercial and retail hub, featuring the Touchwood shopping centre, High Street, and Mell Square. The area offers a mix of chain stores, independent shops, and dining options. Solihull railway station provides direct links to Birmingham and London, making it a convenient location for commuters. The nearby St Alphege Church and Tudor-style architecture add historical character to the modern surroundings.

Sharmans Cross, located to the east of Central Solihull, is primarily residential with tree-lined streets and semi-detached homes. The area is known for its proximity to Sharmans Cross Road, which has local amenities including pubs, cafes, and a library. Solihull School and several parks, such as Malvern Park, provide green spaces and recreational options. The neighbourhood is well-connected by bus routes and is within walking distance of the town centre.

Area overview

On average Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 157 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross is £62,900 per year. There are 7 schools in Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
157
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross Population
6,900
Population density
1,807.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,481
64.92%
Indian
950
13.76%
Pakistani
358
5.19%
Other White
198
2.87%
Irish
180
2.61%
Total population: 6,902

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,397
49.77%
Owns with a mortgage
884
31.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
403
14.36%
Other social rented
66
2.35%
Other forms of private rent
24
0.86%
Total households: 2,807

Property prices in Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £562,750 in Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£815,000
Flats29£230,000
Semi-Detached9£620,000

10 years median price trend in Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross.

All postcodes in Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross

B911SJ

White House Close

B911SL

White House Close

B913DE

Poplar Road

B913DW

New Road

B913EL

Warwick Road

B913SJ

High Street

B913QL

Prince's Way

B919YJ

Manor Square

B911FJ

Alderbrook Road

B911JW

Milcote Road

B911NR

Alderbrook Road

B913WR

Widney Manor Road

B913YW

Bowercourt Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.