Postcode B37 7EQ is located in a major urban area, within the Bickenhill ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Marston Green & Airport area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 735.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 7.6× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marston Green & Airport is £53,949 per year. The nearest station is Marston Green, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Marston Green Park.
Marston Green & Airport has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,980 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Marston Green & Airport has a very high crime rate, with approximately 735.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Marston Green & Airport is £53,949 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 160 ft away from B37 7EQ.
Marston Green & Airport near B37 7EQ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Marston Green | N/A | Walking directions to Marston Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Marston Green Park | Large | Walking directions to Marston Green Park |
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £321,000 (about £335 per square foot) in Bickenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,706 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £550,000 | £390 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £315,000 | £335 |
| Terraced | 44 | £228,000 | £299 |
| Flats | 12 | £176,500 | £270 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £415,000 | £173,750 | £230,800 | £172,475 |
| 2017 | £405,000 | £155,000 | £215,000 | £168,750 |
| 2018 | £455,000 | £155,000 | £245,000 | £175,000 |
| 2019 | £465,000 | £182,500 | £250,000 | £173,250 |
| 2020 | £422,000 | £156,500 | £256,500 | £181,000 |
| 2021 | £515,000 | £179,000 | £273,750 | £213,000 |
| 2022 | £555,000 | £215,000 | £295,000 | £240,000 |
| 2023 | £497,500 | £180,000 | £298,500 | £194,950 |
| 2024 | £520,000 | £145,000 | £327,500 | £218,000 |
| 2025 | £577,500 | £185,000 | £305,000 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £530,000 | £176,500 | £318,000 | £260,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280 | £290 | £241 | £228 |
| 2017 | £279 | £273 | £229 | £234 |
| 2018 | £296 | £253 | £279 | £235 |
| 2019 | £307 | £269 | £255 | £228 |
| 2020 | £323 | £256 | £269 | £236 |
| 2021 | £359 | £296 | £278 | £283 |
| 2022 | £355 | £296 | £327 | £327 |
| 2023 | £354 | £292 | £297 | £228 |
| 2024 | £356 | £272 | £348 | £251 |
| 2025 | £372 | £286 | £313 | £284 |
| 2026 | £386 | £265 | £317 | £340 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B37 7EQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun 2026 | 19, Elmdon Lane, Birmingham, B37 7DL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 23, Elm Farm Avenue, Birmingham, B37 7AA | Terraced | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 22, Elm Farm Avenue, Birmingham, B37 7AA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2025 | 30, Elm Farm Avenue, Birmingham, B37 7AA | Detached | Freehold | £421,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 20, Marston Croft, Birmingham, B37 7AD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 |
In the B37 7EQ postcode area, located within Marston Green & Airport, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B37 7EQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Marston Croft, Solihull, B37 7AB | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | BP | 63 Station Road, Marston Green, Solihull, B37 7AU | Walking directions to BP |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Station Road, Marston Green, Solihull, B37 7AB | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Solihull district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B37 7EQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Rolf
Bickenhill - Elected 2 May 2024
Saqib Bhatti
Meriden and Solihull East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B37 7EQ records about 736 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around B37 7EQ in Marston Green & Airport is £321,000 (about £335 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to B37 7EQ, including Marston Green Infant Academy (Good), Marston Green Junior School (Outstanding) and Mapledene Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B37 7EQ is Marston Green, about 350 m away.
B37 7EQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,980 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Meriden and Solihull East covering B37 7EQ is Saqib Bhatti (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alison Rolf (Conservative and Unionist Party).