Property profile

131 Marlene CroftChelmsley Wood, Solihull

Map showing 131 Marlene Croft, Chelmsley Wood, Solihull, Solihull

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Estimated sale price

£220,000

Semi-Detached sold in Chelmsley Wood

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold31 Oct 2025
£190,000Change since last sale: +£28,000 (+15%)
Annualised change
+18% per yearSolihull annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +2.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £273 per sq ft
£274 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£1 per sq ft (+0.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Chelmsley Wood
£235,000Estimate vs local median: −£17,000 (−7.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area74 m² / 797 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection08 Mar 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
31 Oct 2025£190,000+9%
13 Aug 2021£175,000+40%
15 Dec 2017£125,000+32%
26 Jun 2009£95,000+10%
17 Apr 2003£86,000+121%
20 Dec 1996£39,000-

Local market

Property prices in Chelmsley Wood

Median price£190,000
Price per sq ft£227
Sales (last 12 months)85
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £221K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £227 per square foot) in Chelmsley Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £326,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chelmsley Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£298,000£259
Semi-Detached19£235,000£273
Terraced45£190,000£208
Flats19£120,000£192

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chelmsley Wood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chelmsley Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192,475£114,000£162,500£140,000
2017£245,995£110,000£170,000£117,750
2018£241,250£93,000£190,195£140,000
2019£222,500£94,995£187,500£141,000
2020£245,500£125,000£194,000£150,250
2021£258,500£95,000£192,500£157,000
2022£275,000£95,000£208,000£168,000
2023£264,525£111,000£218,000£180,000
2024£297,500£117,000£215,000£180,500
2025£270,000£122,500£226,000£183,750
2026£326,000£115,000£240,000£190,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chelmsley Wood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chelmsley Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£193£190£182£154
2017£201£194£163£136
2018£218£139£223£165
2019£218£149£202£157
2020£222£207£198£160
2021£237£169£213£175
2022£270£151£221£192
2023£280£198£223£195
2024£237£180£262£209
2025£273£175£273£203
2026£246£227£246£212
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chelmsley Wood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chelmsley Wood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B37 7JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B37 7JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 2026121, Marlene Croft, Birmingham, B37 7JLTerracedFreehold£210,000
31 Oct 2025131, Marlene Croft, Birmingham, B37 7JLSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
01 Aug 2025125, Marlene Croft, Birmingham, B37 7JLSemi-DetachedLeasehold£225,000
29 Jul 2025127, Marlene Croft, Birmingham, B37 7JLSemi-DetachedFreehold£209,000
30 May 20257, Sundew Drive, Birmingham, B37 7WDSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
61, Marlene Croft, BirminghamFreehold84 m²£125,000 (2015)
63 Marlene Croft, Birmingham-81 m²-
65 Marlene Croft, Chelmsley Wood, Solihull, SolihullFreehold82 m²£190,000 (2021)
67 Marlene Croft, BirminghamLeasehold89 m²£169,300 (2020)
69, Marlene Croft, BirminghamLeasehold67 m²£46,000 (1996)
71, Marlene Croft, BirminghamLeasehold73 m²£155,000 (2020)
73, Marlene Croft, BirminghamFreehold71 m²£127,950 (2006)
75 Marlene Croft, BirminghamFreehold80 m²£135,000 (2007)
77 Marlene Croft, Birmingham-72 m²-
83 Marlene Croft, BirminghamFreehold74 m²£114,950 (2004)

Area insights for B37 7JL

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Overview

Postcode B37 7JL is located in a major urban area, within the Chelmsley Wood ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Chelmsley Wood East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chelmsley Wood East is £39,621 per year. The nearest station is Marston Green, about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Chelmsley Wood East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,003 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Chelmsley Wood East has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Chelmsley Wood East is £39,621 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B37 7JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Chelmsley Wood East near B37 7JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Marston Green located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
7,972.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.46(+2%)
Vehicle crime
14.72(+126%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.04(+65%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.69(-38%)
Other crime
6.02(+191%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
92.63%
Caribbean
5
1.75%
Irish
5
1.75%
African
4
1.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.7%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
28.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
19.49%
Level 3 (A level)
42
17.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
12.29%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
39.66%
Owns with a mortgage
42
36.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
17.24%
Social rents from council
3
2.59%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

Schools

In the B37 7JL postcode area, located within Chelmsley Wood East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B37 7JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBishop Wilson Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryColeshill Heath SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWindy Arbor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B37 7JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B37 7JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWheatcroft Foodstore & Off-LicenceWheatcroft Drive, Solihull, B37 7LNWalking directions to Wheatcroft Foodstore & Off-Licence
0.3 miCo-op FoodSolihull, B37 7WGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miHaj's News & Convenience StorePike Drive, Solihull, B37 7UGWalking directions to Haj's News & Convenience Store