Postcode B27 6PB is located in a major urban area, within the Olton area of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Olton & Kineton Green area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Olton & Kineton Green is £51,093 per year. The median sale price in Olton is £340,000 (around £320 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £500,000. The nearest station is Olton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Olton Clock Tower Gardens and Park.
Olton & Kineton Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,134 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Olton & Kineton Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 58.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Olton & Kineton Green is £51,093 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 53 ft away from B27 6PB.
Olton & Kineton Green near B27 6PB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Olton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Olton | N/A | Walking directions to Olton |
| 0.6 mi | Acocks Green | N/A | Walking directions to Acocks Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Olton Clock Tower Gardens and Park | Small | Walking directions to Olton Clock Tower Gardens and Park |
Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £320 per square foot) in Olton area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £1,170,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £582,500 | £386 |
| Semi-Detached | 67 | £398,000 | £340 |
| Terraced | 27 | £270,000 | £306 |
| Flats | 43 | £175,000 | £235 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £437,500 | £160,000 | £317,500 | £214,000 |
| 2017 | £485,000 | £160,000 | £290,000 | £220,000 |
| 2018 | £450,000 | £178,500 | £301,500 | £240,200 |
| 2019 | £465,000 | £178,500 | £307,250 | £270,500 |
| 2020 | £474,000 | £172,500 | £320,000 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £575,000 | £175,000 | £363,750 | £260,000 |
| 2022 | £611,000 | £170,000 | £356,500 | £262,000 |
| 2023 | £690,000 | £183,855 | £375,000 | £266,000 |
| 2024 | £600,250 | £173,500 | £359,625 | £247,500 |
| 2025 | £575,000 | £175,000 | £340,000 | £285,000 |
| 2026 | £671,250 | £172,000 | £400,000 | £273,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £297 | £238 | £276 | £229 |
| 2017 | £328 | £244 | £279 | £255 |
| 2018 | £301 | £256 | £290 | £295 |
| 2019 | £328 | £260 | £298 | £270 |
| 2020 | £364 | £241 | £304 | £307 |
| 2021 | £352 | £254 | £324 | £288 |
| 2022 | £426 | £245 | £354 | £308 |
| 2023 | £398 | £258 | £344 | £302 |
| 2024 | £399 | £232 | £336 | £298 |
| 2025 | £383 | £237 | £339 | £299 |
| 2026 | £424 | £239 | £347 | £336 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B27 6PB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2026 | Trident House, 58, Lincoln Road, Birmingham, B27 6NX | Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2026 | 64, Lincoln Road, Birmingham, B27 6NX | Terraced | Freehold | £123,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 70, Lincoln Road, Birmingham, B27 6NX | Terraced | Leasehold | £115,000 | |
| 05 Feb 2026 | 64, Lincoln Road, Birmingham, B27 6NX | Terraced | Freehold | £105,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Apartment 21, Olton Court, 10, Warwick Road, Solihull, B92 7HX | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 |
In the B27 6PB postcode area, located within Olton & Kineton Green, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Trident Alternative Provision Ltd | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2024. | |
Trident Alternative Provision Ltd ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jun 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2026. | |
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 24 Feb 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | The Oaklands Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2018. | |
The Oaklands Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Nov 2018
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12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B27 6PB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Solihull, B27 6AN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Collingtree Court, Solihull, B92 7HS | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Lincoln Close, Birmingham, B27 6RT | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Warwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6RH | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Warwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6RH | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
Annual council tax rates for Solihull district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B27 6PB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Jane Phipps
Olton - Elected 2 May 2024
Neil Shastri-Hurst
Solihull West and Shirley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B27 6PB records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around B27 6PB in Olton is £340,000 (about £320 per square foot) based on 175 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to B27 6PB, including Trident Alternative Provision Ltd (Good), St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (Good) and The Oaklands Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B27 6PB is Olton, about 660 m away.
B27 6PB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,134 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Solihull West and Shirley covering B27 6PB is Neil Shastri-Hurst (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Jane Phipps (Liberal Democrats).