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B90 4SW

Blythe

Solihull

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Detailed insights for B90 4SW

Overview

Postcode B90 4SW is located in an urban city, 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 127.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath is £58,900 per year. The nearest station is Widney Manor located about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Cheswick Green Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 127.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath is £58,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from B90 4SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath near B90 4SW 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B90 4SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCheswick Green Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Cheswick Green Recreation Ground
0 miThe MountSmallWalking directions to The Mount

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
610.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
88.81%
Irish
14
4.75%
Indian
12
4.07%
Other White
4
1.36%
Other
2
0.68%
Total population: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
61.29%
Owns with a mortgage
41
33.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.42%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Blythe

Based on 238 recent sales, the median property price is £362,500 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
Detached83£538,500
Flats46£178,000
Semi-Detached69£357,500
Terraced40£312,500

10 year median price trend in Blythe

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

Schools

In the B90 4SW postcode area, located within Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B90 4SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCheswick Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Patricks Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B90 4SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B90 4SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressCheswick Way, Cheswick Green, Solihull, B90 4JAWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Data Sources

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