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Kingshurst and Fordbridge

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About

Kingshurst and Fordbridge is a residential ward located in the northern part of Solihull, near the border with Birmingham. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community centres, catering to everyday needs. The ward is bordered by open green spaces, including Babbs Mill Park, which offers walking paths and a lake.

Public transport links connect Kingshurst and Fordbridge to nearby areas, including Birmingham city centre. The ward has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities organised by local groups. While the area is largely residential, there are some light industrial units on the outskirts. The nearby A452 provides road access to Solihull town centre and beyond. Kingshurst and Fordbridge offers a practical, suburban living environment with easy access to both urban and natural spaces.

Area overview

On average Kingshurst and Fordbridge has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kingshurst and Fordbridge is £33,940 per year. There are 8 schools in Kingshurst and Fordbridge: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 4 secondary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
36.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kingshurst and Fordbridge Population
13,339
Population density
4,763.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,000
82.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
586
4.39%
Other White
376
2.82%
Caribbean
242
1.81%
Irish
181
1.36%
Total population: 13,338

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,696
30.74%
Owns with a mortgage
1,399
25.36%
Owns outright
1,309
23.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
667
12.09%
Other social rented
325
5.89%
Total households: 5,517

Property prices in Kingshurst and Fordbridge

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Kingshurst and Fordbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kingshurst and Fordbridge 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 Kingshurst and Fordbridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£351,000
Flats13£106,500
Semi-Detached25£243,000
Terraced31£185,000

10 years median price trend in Kingshurst and Fordbridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingshurst and Fordbridge.

All postcodes in Kingshurst and Fordbridge

B375HP

Tudor Croft

B375LE

Conway Road

B376BE

Gilson Way

B376JA

Didgley Grove

B375BL

Hilleys Croft

B375DL

Sheepclose Drive

B375EG

Dunkley Crescent

B375HW

Arderne Drive

B375JW

Buckden Close

B376DQ

Kingshurst Way

B376HJ

Broomcroft Road

B376NU

Cooks Lane

B376PB

Cooks Lane

B375BS

Grandys Croft

B375EH

Gorse Close

B375HN

Arderne Drive

B375JD

Burnsall Close

B376BX

Meriden Drive

B376EU

Over Green Drive

B376HP

Foxwood Grove

B376JR

Shirral Grove

B376NB

Foxglove Crescent

B375AD

Piggots Croft

B375DB

Nineacres Drive

B375JE

Burnsall Close

B376HD

Marston Drive

B376HN

Bannerlea Road

B376LN

Fordbridge Road

B376LR

Schofield Road

B376NG

Cooks Lane

B376NH

Cooks Lane

B376DG

Kingshurst Way

B376JY

Colling Walk

B360LH

Chester Road

B376JG

Stonebridge Crescent

B375BD

Banbury Croft

B375HB

Moat Croft

B375HG

Fordbridge

B375LA

Conway Road

B375LN

Fencote Avenue

B375LQ

Hadfield Way

B376DP

Canwell Avenue

B375FD

Chelmsley Road

B375LX

Perch Avenue

B376DN

Withy Grove

B376HX

Oakthorpe Drive

B376JB

Oakthorpe Drive

B376LW

Fordbridge Road

B376NJ

Denise Drive

B375BG

Charlbury Avenue

B375DX

Camplea Croft

B375JL

Leahill Croft

B376JJ

Dunton Road

B375LU

Pendrell Close

B376JD

Oakthorpe Drive

B376NL

Eileen Gardens

B375AB

Cooks Lane

B375ES

Bosworth Drive

B375FE

Dunkley Crescent

B375JY

Buckden Close

B376DX

Kingshurst Way

B376EG

Haselour Road

B376JL

Dunton Road

B376PD

Rockmoor Close

B375ND

Cooks Lane

B375BE

Lambourne Grove

B375DD

Nineacres Drive

B376JZ

Gilson Way

B376LU

Dunton Road

B360LW

Walney Drive

B375EL

Fordbridge

B375JS

Chapelhouse Road

B375LS

Pendrell Close

B375NA

Perch Avenue

B375NE

Conway Road

B376DZ

Kingshurst Way

B376ND

Hipsmoor Close

B375AH

Craneberry Road

B375AT

Oak Croft

B375ED

Bosworth Drive

B375EJ

Gorse Close

B375EQ

Crabtree Drive

B375EU

Heathmere Drive

B375JA

Chapelhouse Road

B375JJ

Ilkley Grove

B376AU

Swan Drive

B376EH

Hopwas Grove

B376LG

Mullensgrove Road

B376NY

Kew Close

B375BH

Banbury Croft

B375DZ

Bosworth Drive

B375AL

Craneberry Road

B375BA

Bosworth Drive

B375DN

Bosworth Drive

B375EP

Bosworth Drive

B375JX

Chapelhouse Road

B375LH

Conway Road

B376DH

Hemlingford Road

B376DY

Kingshurst Way

B376EE

Brockhall Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.