Knowle is a suburban village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands. It lies approximately 8 miles southeast of Birmingham city center. The area is known for its mix of residential properties, ranging from historic cottages to modern family homes, alongside local shops and amenities. Knowle High Street serves as the central hub, featuring independent businesses, cafes, and traditional pubs.
The village has good transport links, with easy access to the M42 and M40 motorways, as well as regular bus services to Solihull and Birmingham. Knowle is home to several parks and green spaces, including Knowle Park, which offers walking trails and a children’s play area. The area also has a strong sense of community, with events like the Knowle Fun Run and Farmers' Market drawing locals together. Schools in Knowle are well-regarded, contributing to its appeal for families.
On average Knowle has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Knowle is £58,800 per year. There are 2 schools in Knowle: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £502,500 in Knowle area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £2,600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £687,500 |
| Flats | 26 | £261,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £518,000 |
| Terraced | 12 | £361,000 |
10 years price trend in Knowle
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St Johns Close
B939DJ
Wychwood Avenue
B939EB
Tilehouse Green Lane
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Purnells Way
B939NE
Arden Vale Road
B939PR
High Trees Road
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Kenilworth Road
B939HA
Tilehouse Green Lane
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Gilberry Close
B939LT
Copt Heath Croft
B939PN
Langfield Road
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Hampton Road
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Longdon Road
B939HR
Copt Heath Drive
B939HY
Longdon Road
B939LG
Warwick Road
B939LQ
Warwick Road
B939NH
Chantry Heath Crescent
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Whiteslade Close
B939PG
Shortland Close
B930HF
Lodge Croft
B939DE
Broadfern Road
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Everitt Drive
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Tilehouse Green Lane
B939HT
Longdon Road
B939JY
Hollywell Road
B933LP
St Johns Close
B930PB
Grove Road
B930DU
Knowle
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Knowle
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St Lawrence Close
B939HZ
Landor Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.