Postcode B90 8AL is located in a rural hamlet, 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 The Lakes (Warks) located about 2.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Blythe Valley Park.
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.
Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 99.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.7% 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.
The average income per household in Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath is £79,508 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 57 ft away from B90 8AL.
Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath near B90 8AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is The Lakes (Warks) located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Blythe Valley Park | Large | Walking directions to Blythe Valley Park |
| 0.4 mi | Blythe Valley Park | Large | Walking directions to Blythe Valley Park |
| 0.1 mi | Blythe Valley Park | Large | Walking directions to Blythe Valley Park |
Based on 219 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 73 | £555,000 |
| Flats | 47 | £179,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £357,250 |
| Terraced | 33 | £310,000 |
10 year median price trend in Blythe
In the B90 8AL postcode area, located within Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B90 8AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Your Coop Food | Blythe Gate, Solihull, B90 8DJ | Walking directions to Your Coop Food |
Annual council tax rates for Solihull district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.