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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 113 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 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
Flats16£167,250
Semi-Detached58£321,500
Terraced23£260,000

10 years median price trend in Elmdon

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

All postcodes in Elmdon

B929HQ

Fallowfield Road

B929QH

Luddington Road

B920QJ

Burgess Croft

B929BG

Ventnor Road

B929EU

Highcroft Close

B929NJ

Thelsford Way

B929AU

Valley Road

B929NP

Milholme Green

B929QQ

Trustin Crescent

B263PX

Coventry Road

B929NQ

Rowood Drive

B920PQ

Pardington Close

B928HS

Windsor Drive

B928LY

Old Lode Lane

B928NF

Old Lode Lane

B928NH

Old Lode Lane

B929AZ

Valley Road

B929EP

Yew Tree Lane

B929HH

Fallowfield Road

B929LF

Greenland Rise

B928JB

Ebrington Avenue

B929EH

Damson Lane

B929LY

Wharton Avenue

B929LZ

Wharton Avenue

B929NF

Banbrook Close

B929PS

Draycote Close

B929DL

Hillside Croft

B929LB

Damson Lane

B929HN

Wolverley Road

B929PF

Mitford Drive

B929HJ

Fallowfield Road

B929NR

Thelsford Way

B929EL

Elmdon Park

B929EX

Farmstead Road

B920PF

Markham Crescent

B920PS

Kendal Grove

B928LA

Merevale Road

B929JT

Damson Lane

B929NY

Foredrove Lane

B920QD

Kendrick Close

B928LP

Marlbrook Close

B929BL

Quinton Close

B929DB

Rangoon Road

B929PA

Ansley Way

B920PR

Maywell Drive

B929DP

Victor Road

B929EN

Damson Grove

B929LL

Rowood Drive

B920PU

Merstal Drive

B929NG

Rowood Drive

B928NG

Old Lode Lane

B929JX

Damson Lane

B928LB

Merevale Road

B929HF

Park Close

B928HY

Charingworth Road

B929AJ

Hatchford Brook Road

B929DJ

Victor Road

B929PW

Merryfield Close

B920PT

Chetland Croft

B929BN

Gaydon Road

B920QF

Stoney Close

B928JG

Jillcot Road

B928PA

Lammas Close

B929DG

Irving Road

B929DS

Eden Road

B929ES

Farm Close

B929DH

Goodway Road

B929HD

Fallowfield Road

B928NQ

Old Lode Lane

B929JZ

Damson Lane

B929ND

Eastfield Drive

B928PF

Hobs Moat Road

B929LG

Rowood Drive

B920PN

Huxbey Drive

B928PB

Leam Crescent

B929AA

Valley Road

B929HU

Mayswood Road

B929BP

Gaydon Road

B929EJ

Elmdon Park

B929HW

Wolverley Road

B929QP

Finchall Croft

B929AD

Valley Road

B929AX

Valley Road

B929BT

Ventnor Road

B929JD

Linsey Road

B929NZ

Foredrove Lane

B929AR

Gaydon Road

B929QR

Dalecote Avenue

B920PP

Lansdale Avenue

B928HT

Charingworth Road

B929EY

Tanhouse Farm Road

B929LX

Stockwell Rise

B929PB

Wheeley Road

B929QW

Tait Croft

B929AH

Wells Road

B929AY

Valley Road

B929NE

Banbrook Close

B929NN

Rowood Drive

B929HP

Elmdon Close

B929NA

Rowood Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.