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About

Elmdon ward lies on the northern edge of the Solihull borough, bordering Birmingham. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of interwar semidetached housing and later developments. It is served by several local shopping parades providing everyday amenities. The ward contains significant green corridors, including the River Cole valley, which forms part of its eastern boundary.

A central feature is Elmdon Park, a large public space with woodland, open fields, and a recreational lake. The park surrounds the historic Elmdon Hall, with the stable block now serving as a community venue. The ward is also known for its proximity to Birmingham Airport, which shapes the local soundscape. Residential streets are generally quiet, with good transport links into Solihull town centre and Birmingham.

Area overview

On average Elmdon has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Elmdon is £55,983 per year. There are 3 schools in Elmdon: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Elmdon is home to around 12,329 people, with a population density of about 2,460.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Elmdon Population
12,329
Population density
2,460.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.17(-7%)
Vehicle crime
8.19(+26%)
Burglary
8.03(+98%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.98(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.19(-52%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,349
75.82%
Pakistani
733
5.94%
Indian
583
4.73%
Other White
312
2.53%
Other
197
1.6%
Total population: 12,330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,079
30.54%
Level 3 (A level)
1,845
18.3%
No qualifications
1,785
17.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,480
14.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,040
10.31%
Total 16+ residents: 10,083

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,112
41.27%
Owns with a mortgage
1,779
34.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
715
13.97%
Social rents from council
326
6.37%
Other forms of private rent
91
1.78%
Total households: 5,118

Property prices in Elmdon

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Elmdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £642,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Elmdon in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Elmdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached17£485,000£4,133
Flats16£156,000£2,954
Semi-Detached79£330,000£3,673
Terraced28£260,053£3,483

10 years median price trend in Elmdon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Elmdon.

All postcodes in Elmdon

B928JA

Glenside Avenue

B920QF

Stoney Close

B929AB

Arden Croft

B929HA

Tanhouse Farm Road

B929DX

Eden Road

B929DG

Irving Road

B929JZ

Damson Lane

B928HS

Windsor Drive

B928NB

Old Lode Lane

B920PU

Merstal Drive

B929EZ

Tanhouse Farm Road

B929PF

Mitford Drive

B929DU

Eden Road

B929PH

Kitwood Drive

B929ND

Eastfield Drive

B928NX

Lode Lane

B928LJ

Old Lode Lane

B929DR

Walford Drive

B929NX

Foredrove Lane

B928LW

Old Lode Lane

B929JP

Damson Lane

B929AR

Gaydon Road

B920PT

Chetland Croft

B929DJ

Victor Road

B929LW

Rowood Drive

B929QE

Giles Close

B929PE

Mitford Drive

B929JJ

Cophams Close

B928NQ

Old Lode Lane

B929HL

Fallowfield Road

B929AX

Valley Road

B929BH

Ventnor Road

B928JZ

Hobs Moat Road

B929DF

Rangoon Road

B929JU

Damson Lane

B928LP

Marlbrook Close

B929QD

Inchford Road

B929BS

Meriden Rise

B929NG

Rowood Drive

B920PD

Rosse Court

B928JH

Jeremy Grove

B929LY

Wharton Avenue

B928JG

Jillcot Road

B929AD

Valley Road

B929JT

Damson Lane

B920PJ

Windridge Crescent

B929JR

Damson Lane

B929BB

Glencroft Road

B929QL

Damson Lane

B920PZ

De Moram Grove

B929HN

Wolverley Road

B929BU

Ventnor Road

B929QW

Tait Croft

B928HX

Ebrington Avenue

B929QH

Luddington Road

B929BJ

Gaydon Road

B928JD

Old Lode Lane

B928PF

Hobs Moat Road

B928JX

Hobs Moat Road

B929LD

Damson Lane

B929BP

Gaydon Road

B929AP

Tanford Road

B928PH

Hobs Moat Road

B929LN

Billsmore Green

B928LZ

Old Lode Lane

B929LA

Damson Lane

B929HB

Elmdon Park Road

B929BE

Streamside Way

B928HR

Windsor Drive

B929BG

Ventnor Road

B929LZ

Wharton Avenue

B929HY

Arlescote Road

B920PN

Huxbey Drive

B920PP

Lansdale Avenue

B929BQ

Studley Croft

B928NE

Old Lode Lane

B929HE

Elmdon Park Road

B929PD

Wheeley Road

B929LT

Rowood Drive

B929PT

Draycote Close

B928HU

Ebrington Avenue

B929BN

Gaydon Road

B929AE

Springfield Crescent

B929PW

Merryfield Close

B929DB

Rangoon Road

B929DW

Walford Drive

B928LU

Old Lode Lane

B929ET

Farmstead Road

B928JQ

Jillcot Road

B929QT

Waldeve Grove

B920PF

Markham Crescent

B929NQ

Rowood Drive

B928JY

Hobs Moat Road

B920QE

Marling Croft

B928PD

Leam Crescent

B920QD

Kendrick Close

B929NJ

Thelsford Way

B929HW

Wolverley Road

B929LJ

Rowood Drive

B929AG

Hatchford Brook Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.