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B27 7AG

Olton

Solihull

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Detailed insights for B27 7AG

Overview

Postcode B27 7AG is located in a major urban area, within the Olton ward 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 97.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Olton & Kineton Green is £43,500 per year. The nearest station is Olton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Fox Hollies Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
31.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Olton & Kineton Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,210 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Olton & Kineton Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.9%

Approximately 31.9% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Olton & Kineton Green is £43,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B27 7AG.

Flood risk

Medium

Olton & Kineton Green near B27 7AG has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Olton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B27 7AG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Olton

N/A

Walking directions to Olton
0.8 mi

Acocks Green

N/A

Walking directions to Acocks Green
1 mi

Spring Road

N/A

Walking directions to Spring Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B27 7AG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFox Hollies ParkLargeWalking directions to Fox Hollies Park
0.3 miOlton Clock Tower Gardens and ParkSmallWalking directions to Olton Clock Tower Gardens and Park

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
3,528.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
65.51%
Pakistani
23
8.01%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
4.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
3.48%
Irish
10
3.48%
Total population: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
37.93%
Social rents from council
36
31.03%
Owns outright
22
18.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.62%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Olton

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Olton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Olton 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 Olton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£548,500
Flats61£175,000
Semi-Detached48£354,625
Terraced14£250,500

10 year median price trend in Olton

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

Schools

In the B27 7AG postcode area, located within Olton & Kineton Green, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B27 7AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKineton Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe Oaklands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySeverne Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B27 7AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B27 7AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miChandra's Tradings184 Gospel Lane, Birmingham, B27 7AGWalking directions to Chandra's Tradings
0.3 miLondisCollingtree Court, Solihull, B92 7HSWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miTesco ExpressCollingtree Court, Solihull, B92 7HSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miAll in One112 Greenwood Avenue, Birmingham, B27 7RBWalking directions to All in One
0.5 miLocal Express General Store42 Oakhurst Road, Birmingham, B27 7PHWalking directions to Local Express General Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.