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B37 7RT

Chelmsley Wood

Solihull

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Detailed insights for B37 7RT

Overview

Postcode B37 7RT is located in a major urban area, within the Chelmsley Wood ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Chelmsley Wood East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chelmsley Wood East is £30,500 per year. The nearest station is Marston Green located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Meriden Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Chelmsley Wood East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,648 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Chelmsley Wood East has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.7%

Approximately 20.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Chelmsley Wood East is £30,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from B37 7RT.

Flood risk

No risk

Chelmsley Wood East near B37 7RT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Marston Green located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B37 7RT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMeriden ParkLargeWalking directions to Meriden Park

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
5,567.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
313
85.29%
Other White
16
4.36%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3%
Irish
9
2.45%
Caribbean
4
1.09%
Total population: 367

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
34.29%
Owns with a mortgage
46
32.86%
Other social rented
29
20.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Chelmsley Wood

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Chelmsley Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £320,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chelmsley 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 Chelmsley Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£262,500
Flats20£117,000
Semi-Detached10£223,000
Terraced49£182,500

10 year median price trend in Chelmsley Wood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chelmsley Wood.

Schools

In the B37 7RT postcode area, located within Chelmsley Wood East, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B37 7RT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBishop Wilson Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWindy Arbor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryColeshill Heath SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B37 7RT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B37 7RT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHaj's News & Convenience StorePike Drive, Solihull, B37 7UGWalking directions to Haj's News & Convenience Store
0.2 miCo-op FoodSolihull, B37 7WGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miIceland3-9 Cedar Walk, Chelmsley Wood, Solihull, B37 5TUWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miHeron Foods11 Maple Walk, Chelmsley Wood, Solihull, B37 5TSWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miSparYorkminster Drive, Solihull, B37 6RXWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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