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B36 0NL

Smith's Wood

Solihull

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Detailed insights for B36 0NL

Overview

Postcode B36 0NL is located in a major urban area, within the Smith's Wood ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Smith's Wood South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Smith's Wood South is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Water Orton located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
36.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Smith's Wood South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,805 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Smith's Wood South has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.3%

Approximately 36.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Smith's Wood South is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 97 ft away from B36 0NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Smith's Wood South near B36 0NL 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
2,911.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
84.01%
Caribbean
19
5.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
3.79%
Other White
5
1.36%
African
5
1.36%
Total population: 369

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
30.57%
Social rents from council
41
26.11%
Owns with a mortgage
40
25.48%
Other social rented
16
10.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.01%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Smith's Wood

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Smith's Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £430,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Smith's Wood 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 Smith's Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£290,000
Flats10£130,500
Semi-Detached25£250,000
Terraced52£191,000

10 year median price trend in Smith's Wood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Smith's Wood.

Schools

In the B36 0NL postcode area, located within Smith's Wood South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B36 0NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondarySmith's Wood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

0.3 miNot applicableMerstone SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B36 0NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B36 0NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCS Paul's News and Convenience32 Rathlin Croft, Birmingham, B36 0PJWalking directions to CS Paul's News and Convenience
0.5 miSparBurtons Way, Solihull, B36 0UGWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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