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About

St Alphege ward covers the historic core of Solihull town centre, anchored by the medieval St Alphege Church. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of period properties and modern developments close to the main shopping and business district. Its streets are a network of local shops, services, and civic buildings, including the Solihull Council House.

The ward is defined by its central parkland, with Tudor Grange Park and its sports facilities providing a significant green space. Residential roads extend out from this centre, characterised by schools and community-focused amenities. The area functions as the administrative and commercial heart of the borough, with a direct railway connection to Birmingham.

Area overview

On average St Alphege has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Alphege is £76,009 per year. There are 9 schools in St Alphege: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 3 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). St Alphege is home to around 13,260 people, with a population density of about 1,931.5 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Alphege Population
13,260
Population density
1,931.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
36.05(+312%)
Violence and sexual offences
35.67(-7%)
Vehicle crime
11.46(+74%)
Public order
9.95(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.43(-17%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,367
70.64%
Indian
1,441
10.87%
Pakistani
539
4.06%
Other White
345
2.6%
Irish
321
2.42%
Total population: 13,260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,714
51.94%
Level 3 (A level)
1,533
13.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,362
12.38%
No qualifications
1,061
9.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
717
6.52%
Total 16+ residents: 11,001

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,811
52.72%
Owns with a mortgage
1,809
33.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
540
10.13%
Other social rented
87
1.63%
Other forms of private rent
44
0.83%
Total households: 5,332

Property prices in St Alphege

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £507,500 in St Alphege area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £3,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Alphege 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 St Alphege over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached65£605,000
Flats29£240,000
Semi-Detached16£560,000
Terraced9£326,000

10 years median price trend in St Alphege

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

Data Sources

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