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B90 4EE

Stratford Road

Blythe

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Detailed insights for B90 4EE

Overview

Postcode B90 4EE is located in a major urban area, within the Blythe ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath is £79,508 per year. The nearest station is Widney Manor located about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,106 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 99.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath is £79,508 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 46 ft away from B90 4EE.

Flood risk

No risk

Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath near B90 4EE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
603.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.13(+28%)
Other theft
12.68(+121%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.09(-2%)
Public order
10.04(+65%)
Vehicle crime
8.98(+36%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
295
85.26%
Other
12
3.47%
Other White
11
3.18%
Pakistani
8
2.31%
Indian
6
1.73%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
40.07%
No qualifications
45
15.41%
Level 3 (A level)
40
13.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.59%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
51.09%
Owns with a mortgage
53
38.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.03%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.46%
Social rents from council
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Blythe

Based on 211 recent sales, the median property price is £357,500 in Blythe area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £1,160,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blythe 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 Blythe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached70£569,000
Flats47£179,000
Semi-Detached63£359,000
Terraced31£310,000

10 year median price trend in Blythe

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

Schools

In the B90 4EE postcode area, located within Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B90 4EE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryCheswick Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryMonkspath Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miNot applicableSolihull Alternative Provision AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Solihull district (2025-26).

Band A£1,392
Band B£1,624
Band C£1,856
Band D£2,088
Band E£2,552
Band F£3,016
Band G£3,480
Band H£4,176

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSolihullE08000029
Parliamentary ConstituencySolihull West and ShirleyE14001479
WardBlytheE05001285
ParishCheswick GreenE04012010
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley HeathE02002109
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Solihull 029DE01010183
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.