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B36 0BU

Castle Bromwich

Solihull

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Detailed insights for B36 0BU

Overview

Postcode B36 0BU is located in a major urban area, within the Castle Bromwich ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Castle Bromwich East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Castle Bromwich East is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Water Orton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Lanchester Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Castle Bromwich East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,034 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Castle Bromwich East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Castle Bromwich East is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from B36 0BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Castle Bromwich East near B36 0BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Water Orton located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B36 0BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLanchester ParkMediumWalking directions to Lanchester Park

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
5,500.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
82.33%
Pakistani
20
6.31%
Other Asian
5
1.58%
Caribbean
5
1.58%
Chinese
5
1.58%
Total population: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
50%
Owns with a mortgage
45
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.29%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Castle Bromwich

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £281,250 in Castle Bromwich area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castle Bromwich 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 Castle Bromwich over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£372,500
Flats19£120,000
Semi-Detached75£290,000
Terraced21£250,000

10 year median price trend in Castle Bromwich

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

Schools

In the B36 0BU postcode area, located within Castle Bromwich East, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B36 0BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCastle Bromwich Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableCastlewood SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableThe Heights AcademyFree schools special

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B36 0BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B36 0BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNisaWindleaves Road, Solihull, B36 0BTWalking directions to Nisa
0.1 miTesco ExpressGreen Lane, Solihull, B36 0BXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miFarmfoodsChester Road, Birmingham, B36 0JGWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miSparBurtons Way, Solihull, B36 0UGWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miAldiChester Road, Birmingham, B34 7LLWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.