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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 76 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
76
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
36.01(-6%)
Vehicle crime
8.6(+31%)
Burglary
8.03(+98%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.98(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.81(-40%)
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 118 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 in Elmdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Elmdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£489,000
Flats18£175,500
Semi-Detached60£320,000
Terraced24£257,500

10 years median price trend in Elmdon

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

All postcodes in Elmdon

B928HR

Windsor Drive

B920PJ

Windridge Crescent

B928PD

Leam Crescent

B929DU

Eden Road

B929HX

Arlescote Road

B929PG

Walsgrave Drive

B929PQ

Walsgrave Close

B929PT

Draycote Close

B928JE

Old Lode Lane

B929BS

Meriden Rise

B929DF

Rangoon Road

B920QB

Barnfield Drive

B928JZ

Hobs Moat Road

B928LJ

Old Lode Lane

B929HG

Fallowfield Road

B929NT

Hillhampton Close

B929PN

Walsgrave Drive

B920PL

Elmdon Coppice

B928NW

Leafield Road

B929BB

Glencroft Road

B929LQ

Rowood Drive

B929AL

Mountjoy Crescent

B929DT

Eden Road

B929JH

Norgrave Road

B929NL

Thelsford Way

B929PH

Kitwood Drive

B928JY

Hobs Moat Road

B928PH

Hobs Moat Road

B929LA

Damson Lane

B928HX

Ebrington Avenue

B929JA

Mayswood Road

B929PR

Walsgrave Drive

B929PL

Walsgrave Drive

B928NX

Lode Lane

B929BE

Streamside Way

B929BH

Ventnor Road

B929JJ

Cophams Close

B928LZ

Old Lode Lane

B929JP

Damson Lane

B929LD

Damson Lane

B928HU

Ebrington Avenue

B928JD

Old Lode Lane

B928JH

Jeremy Grove

B928NZ

Leafield Road

B929EZ

Tanhouse Farm Road

B929JE

Mayswood Road

B929QG

Oakslade Drive

B929QJ

Wheatley Close

B929ET

Farmstead Road

B929HA

Tanhouse Farm Road

B929QN

Finwood Close

B920PX

Nichols Close

B928JQ

Jillcot Road

B929JY

Coppice Road

B929AQ

Hatchford Avenue

B929BW

Gaydon Road

B929HB

Elmdon Park Road

B929JF

Mayswood Road

B929DE

Goodway Road

B929LE

Greenland Rise

B920PD

Rosse Court

B929BQ

Studley Croft

B929LH

Rowood Drive

B920PY

Cloudbridge Drive

B928HZ

Charingworth Road

B929JB

Mayswood Road

B929QE

Giles Close

B928NA

Odensil Green

B928NE

Old Lode Lane

B929LU

Rowood Drive

B929NX

Foredrove Lane

B929PJ

Rouncil Close

B929PP

Walsgrave Drive

B929AG

Hatchford Brook Road

B929BU

Ventnor Road

B929JU

Damson Lane

B929LN

Billsmore Green

B929NH

Whatcote Green

B929DW

Walford Drive

B929HZ

Arlescote Road

B929LJ

Rowood Drive

B920PG

Whar Hall Road

B920QA

Wilberforce Way

B928JX

Hobs Moat Road

B929AB

Arden Croft

B929JS

Damson Lane

B920PH

Joiners Croft

B929AE

Springfield Crescent

B929LT

Rowood Drive

B929NB

Eastfield Drive

B929NW

Lingham Close

B929QF

Alderdale Crescent

B920PZ

De Moram Grove

B929AP

Tanford Road

B929QB

Brailes Close

B928LL

Old Lode Lane

B928NB

Old Lode Lane

B920PE

Whar Hall Road

B928NU

Lode Lane

B929DR

Walford Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.