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About

Lyndon ward sits in the northern part of the Solihull borough, characterised by extensive residential suburbs and significant green corridors. The area is defined by neighbourhoods like Olton and Lyndon End, featuring a mix of interwar, postwar, and more modern housing. It is bordered by major transport routes, including the A45 Coventry Road and the railway line, which connect it to both Solihull centre and Birmingham.

A notable large-scale feature is the presence of the River Cole and its associated valley, which forms a substantial green belt through the ward. This natural corridor includes walking paths and local nature reserves, contrasting with the built-up residential zones. The ward also contains several large secondary schools and is adjacent to the Land Rover manufacturing plant at Lode Lane, a major local employer.

Area overview

On average Lyndon has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lyndon is £54,825 per year. There are 4 schools in Lyndon: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Lyndon is home to around 13,872 people, with a population density of about 4,649.7 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lyndon Population
13,872
Population density
4,649.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.26(-27%)
Vehicle crime
10.02(+54%)
Shoplifting
9.44(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.26(-28%)
Public order
4.4(-27%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,871
71.17%
Pakistani
1,150
8.29%
Indian
629
4.54%
Other White
373
2.69%
Bangladeshi
368
2.65%
Total population: 13,869

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,376
29.97%
No qualifications
2,198
19.52%
Level 3 (A level)
2,026
17.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,618
14.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,139
10.11%
Total 16+ residents: 11,263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,120
37.68%
Owns outright
2,089
37.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
657
11.68%
Social rents from council
555
9.86%
Other social rented
90
1.6%
Total households: 5,627

Property prices in Lyndon

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£336
Sales (last 12 months)208
Typical range (middle 50%)£260K – £355K

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £336 per square foot) in Lyndon area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £655,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lyndon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£377,500£385
Semi-Detached156£305,000£347
Terraced37£280,000£328
Flats9£138,000£241

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lyndon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lyndon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312,500£117,000£220,000£206,975
2017£378,000£105,000£235,100£235,000
2018£290,000£112,500£245,475£240,000
2019£344,975£107,000£242,500£235,000
2020£392,500£128,900£250,500£257,500
2021£280,000£132,000£265,000£295,000
2022£312,000£130,000£300,000£304,500
2023£500,000£125,000£287,500£280,000
2024£502,500£90,000£298,250£293,500
2025£385,000£139,000£300,000£303,250
2026£352,500£126,500£305,500£271,625
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lyndon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lyndon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£279£215£248£242
2017£297£181£261£264
2018£305£188£287£267
2019£265£173£281£263
2020£323£215£294£282
2021£366£219£301£301
2022£381£230£338£321
2023£391£194£332£332
2024£395£158£328£330
2025£330£246£335£321
2026£392£246£348£358
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lyndon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lyndon in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Solihull district.

Band A£1,465
Band B£1,709
Band C£1,953
Band D£2,197
Band E£2,686
Band F£3,174
Band G£3,662
Band H£4,395

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Lyndon ward.

Local councillors

Josh O'Nyons

Lyndon - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative