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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

B929DS

Eden Road

B929EN

Damson Grove

B928NH

Old Lode Lane

B929QN

Finwood Close

B928HT

Charingworth Road

B920QJ

Burgess Croft

B920QB

Barnfield Drive

B263PX

Coventry Road

B929JH

Norgrave Road

B929PS

Draycote Close

B928LA

Merevale Road

B929LQ

Rowood Drive

B928NU

Lode Lane

B929JB

Mayswood Road

B928JE

Old Lode Lane

B929HU

Mayswood Road

B929NF

Banbrook Close

B929HX

Arlescote Road

B929NN

Rowood Drive

B929HD

Fallowfield Road

B929AQ

Hatchford Avenue

B929QF

Alderdale Crescent

B928LN

Old Lode Lane

B920PX

Nichols Close

B929JS

Damson Lane

B929PP

Walsgrave Drive

B929QB

Brailes Close

B920PH

Joiners Croft

B929JA

Mayswood Road

B929AZ

Valley Road

B929HF

Park Close

B928PA

Lammas Close

B920PW

Limbury Grove

B928LX

Frankton Close

B928HZ

Charingworth Road

B920PE

Whar Hall Road

B929PQ

Walsgrave Close

B929PN

Walsgrave Drive

B929QP

Finchall Croft

B929DP

Victor Road

B929LF

Greenland Rise

B929DT

Eden Road

B928LT

Old Lode Lane

B928NF

Old Lode Lane

B928PB

Leam Crescent

B928NA

Odensil Green

B929PA

Ansley Way

B929QJ

Wheatley Close

B929NL

Thelsford Way

B929JX

Damson Lane

B929EX

Farmstead Road

B928JF

Old Lode Lane

B929LB

Damson Lane

B929EJ

Elmdon Park

B929NA

Rowood Drive

B929LH

Rowood Drive

B929LU

Rowood Drive

B929HG

Fallowfield Road

B920PL

Elmdon Coppice

B929PG

Walsgrave Drive

B929AU

Valley Road

B929QQ

Trustin Crescent

B928LY

Old Lode Lane

B929EY

Tanhouse Farm Road

B929ES

Farm Close

B929BW

Gaydon Road

B929PL

Walsgrave Drive

B920PY

Cloudbridge Drive

B929EL

Elmdon Park

B929NP

Milholme Green

B929AJ

Hatchford Brook Road

B929JF

Mayswood Road

B929QA

Inchford Road

B928NZ

Leafield Road

B929NZ

Foredrove Lane

B929DH

Goodway Road

B929AF

Springfield Crescent

B929DQ

Irving Road

B929HH

Fallowfield Road

B929DD

Rangoon Road

B929AA

Valley Road

B929NT

Hillhampton Close

B929NY

Foredrove Lane

B929DE

Goodway Road

B929DL

Hillside Croft

B920QA

Wilberforce Way

B929EH

Damson Lane

B929HP

Elmdon Close

B929NE

Banbrook Close

B929BL

Quinton Close

B920PS

Kendal Grove

B929LL

Rowood Drive

B929NW

Lingham Close

B920PQ

Pardington Close

B929AY

Valley Road

B929PR

Walsgrave Drive

B929HZ

Arlescote Road

B929BT

Ventnor Road

B929JE

Mayswood Road

B929BD

Croft Down Road

Data Sources

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