Postcode B37 5DH is located in a major urban area, within the Kingshurst and Fordbridge ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Fordbridge area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fordbridge is £30,900 per year. The nearest station is Marston Green located about 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Meriden Park.
Fordbridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,504 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Fordbridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 59.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Fordbridge is £30,900 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from B37 5DH.
Fordbridge near B37 5DH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Marston Green located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Meriden Park | Large | Walking directions to Meriden Park |
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Kingshurst and Fordbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £351,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £106,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £243,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £185,000 |
10 year median price trend in Kingshurst and Fordbridge
In the B37 5DH postcode area, located within Fordbridge, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B37 5DH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Malcolms | Crabtree Drive, Solihull, B37 5BX | Walking directions to Malcolms |
| 0.3 mi | Evening Mail | 262 Conway Road, Birmingham, B37 5LH | Walking directions to Evening Mail |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | 341 Bosworth Drive, Fordbridge, B37 5EX | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | 11 Maple Walk, Chelmsley Wood, Solihull, B37 5TS | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | 3-9 Cedar Walk, Chelmsley Wood, Solihull, B37 5TU | Walking directions to Iceland |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.