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B36 9SL

Whittleford Grove

Castle Bromwich

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Overview

Postcode B36 9SL is located in a major urban area, within the Castle Bromwich area of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Castle Bromwich West area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Castle Bromwich West is £47,960 per year. The median sale price in Castle Bromwich is £310,000 (around £306 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £365,000. The nearest station is Water Orton, about 1.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Castle Bromwich West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,861 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Castle Bromwich West has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Castle Bromwich West is £47,960 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 22 ft away from B36 9SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Castle Bromwich West near B36 9SL 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
5,909.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.59(-47%)
Vehicle crime
18.12(+178%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.06(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.94(-32%)
Other theft
2.47(-57%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
87.18%
Chinese
8
2.56%
Caribbean
8
2.56%
Irish
6
1.92%
Pakistani
5
1.6%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
29%
No qualifications
56
20.82%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.27%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
57.14%
Owns with a mortgage
51
40.48%
Social rents from council
2
1.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Castle Bromwich

Median price: £310,000
Price per sq ft: £306
Sales (last 12 months): 165
Typical range (middle 50%): £240K – £365K

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £306 per square foot) in Castle Bromwich area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £742,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle Bromwich over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£376,500£328
Semi-Detached82£313,500£321
Terraced29£240,000£281
Flats20£127,500£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castle Bromwich

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle Bromwich.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265,000£110,500£207,500£200,000
2017£273,750£125,000£229,000£208,500
2018£300,000£115,000£244,000£242,500
2019£340,000£127,500£250,000£225,000
2020£312,500£132,500£260,000£220,500
2021£335,000£121,500£272,500£252,000
2022£370,000£131,500£283,000£276,750
2023£362,500£120,000£285,000£282,750
2024£365,000£125,000£285,000£241,500
2025£371,250£122,500£300,000£252,000
2026£372,750£121,000£319,480£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle Bromwich.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle Bromwich.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£209£177£208£202
2017£247£186£230£226
2018£256£209£252£248
2019£260£217£252£237
2020£262£194£255£247
2021£289£201£273£277
2022£324£232£312£276
2023£312£220£309£277
2024£306£204£312£288
2025£325£231£317£277
2026£334£183£312£302
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle Bromwich.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Castle Bromwich in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B36 9SL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B36 9SL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 May 202618, Whittleford Grove, Birmingham, B36 9SLSemi-DetachedLeasehold£320,000
30 Apr 20263, Whittleford Grove, Birmingham, B36 9SLDetachedFreehold£310,000
30 Jan 20261, Danzey Green Road, Birmingham, B36 9EETerracedFreehold£233,000
29 Jan 202644, Danzey Green Road, Birmingham, B36 9EESemi-DetachedLeasehold£352,000
10 Oct 202546, Beechcroft Road, Birmingham, B36 9TEDetachedFreehold£372,500

Schools

In the B36 9SL postcode area, located within Castle Bromwich West, there are 11 primary and 2 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.

Nearby schools for B36 9SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimarySt Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.6 miPrimaryBrownmead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.7 miSecondaryPark Hall AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B36 9SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B36 9SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparPark Hall Crescent, Solihull, B36 9SUWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Solihull district.

Band A£1,465
Band B£1,709
Band C£1,953
Band D£2,197
Band E£2,686
Band F£3,174
Band G£3,662
Band H£4,395

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B36 9SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martin McCarthy

Castle Bromwich - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Liam Byrne

Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSolihullE08000029
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull NorthE14001095
WardCastle BromwichE05001286
ParishCastle BromwichE04000149
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Castle Bromwich WestE02002081
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Solihull 001AE01010118
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

Frequently asked questions about B36 9SL

Is B36 9SL (Castle Bromwich West) safe?

The area around B36 9SL records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near B36 9SL?

The median sale price around B36 9SL in Castle Bromwich is £310,000 (about £306 per square foot) based on 165 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B36 9SL?

There are 16 schools close to B36 9SL, including St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School (Good), Brownmead Primary Academy (Good) and Park Hall Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around B36 9SL?

B36 9SL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,861 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B36 9SL (Castle Bromwich West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North covering B36 9SL is Liam Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin McCarthy (Conservative and Unionist Party).