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B36 0QX

Smith's Wood

Solihull

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Detailed insights for B36 0QX

Overview

Postcode B36 0QX 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.5 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 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Smith's Wood South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,635 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Smith's Wood South has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.6%

Approximately 27.6% 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

Medium

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

Flood risk

No risk

Smith's Wood South near B36 0QX 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
433
Population density
7,133.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
326
75.29%
Other White
28
6.47%
Pakistani
15
3.46%
Other Black
13
3%
Chinese
12
2.77%
Total population: 433

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
37.65%
Owns outright
39
22.94%
Other social rented
35
20.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
9.41%
Social rents from council
12
7.06%
Total households: 170

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 0QX postcode area, located within Smith's Wood South, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B36 0QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySmith's Wood Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondarySmith's Wood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B36 0QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B36 0QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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.