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B91 1FR

Blossomfield Road

Silhill

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Overview

Postcode B91 1FR is located in a major urban area, within the Silhill ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 369.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.8× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross is £77,452 per year. The nearest station is Solihull, about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Tudor Grange Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
369
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,752 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross has a very high crime rate, with approximately 369.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross is £77,452 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 214 ft away from B91 1FR.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross near B91 1FR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Solihull located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B91 1FR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Solihull

N/A

Walking directions to Solihull

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B91 1FR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTudor Grange ParkLargeWalking directions to Tudor Grange Park
0.4 miGolden Jubilee GardensSmallWalking directions to Golden Jubilee Gardens

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
2,304.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
204(+2245%)
Violence and sexual offences
156.2(+304%)
Anti-social behaviour
57.81(+437%)
Other theft
46.14(+711%)
Public order
38.91(+542%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
70.54%
Indian
44
12.46%
Pakistani
20
5.67%
Irish
16
4.53%
Chinese
9
2.55%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
166
57.04%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.53%
No qualifications
14
4.81%
Total 16+ residents: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
49.62%
Owns with a mortgage
55
41.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.63%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Silhill

Median price£370,000
Price per sq ft£344
Sales (last 12 months)176
Typical range (middle 50%)£189K – £626K

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £344 per square foot) in Silhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Silhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£662,500£417
Semi-Detached44£382,500£383
Terraced17£312,000£335
Flats63£170,000£266

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Silhill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Silhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£485,000£197,000£273,000£230,000
2017£528,750£171,000£278,975£275,000
2018£550,000£174,750£275,000£292,500
2019£500,000£192,000£280,000£259,750
2020£662,500£184,975£318,250£250,000
2021£550,000£194,500£331,000£310,000
2022£610,000£210,000£362,500£300,000
2023£622,500£190,000£380,000£320,750
2024£675,000£179,000£374,403£365,000
2025£677,500£170,000£375,000£345,000
2026£630,000£165,000£375,000£313,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Silhill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Silhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£317£263£289£297
2017£321£264£288£337
2018£342£258£305£321
2019£353£287£312£279
2020£364£280£312£294
2021£377£380£321£335
2022£429£333£378£378
2023£420£295£372£365
2024£415£262£384£349
2025£413£272£377£335
2026£428£244£374£347
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Silhill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Silhill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 1FR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 1FR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Aug 2025Apartment 5, Blossom Court, 8, Blossomfield Road, Solihull, B91 1FRFlatsLeasehold£310,000
20 Aug 2025Apartment 8, Blossom Court, 8, Blossomfield Road, Solihull, B91 1FRFlatsLeasehold£315,000
20 Aug 2025Apartment 7, Blossom Court, 8, Blossomfield Road, Solihull, B91 1FRFlatsLeasehold£315,000
19 Jun 2025Apartment 1, Blossom Court, 8, Blossomfield Road, Solihull, B91 1FRFlatsLeasehold£320,000
19 Jun 2025Apartment 4, Blossom Court, 8, Blossomfield Road, Solihull, B91 1FRFlatsLeasehold£320,000

Schools

In the B91 1FR postcode area, located within Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B91 1FR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableEversfield Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableRuckleigh SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 mi16 plusSolihull College & University CentreFurther education

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B91 1FR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B91 1FR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWaitrose29 Homer Road, Solihull, B91 3QGWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miAldi83 Homer Road, Solihull, B91 3QJWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miTesco Express1,3 High Street, Solihull, B91 3SJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSainsbury'sPoplar Way, Solihull, B91 3BXWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Solihull district.

Band A£1,465
Band B£1,709
Band C£1,953
Band D£2,197
Band E£2,686
Band F£3,174
Band G£3,662
Band H£4,395

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B91 1FR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Hogarth

Silhill - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Saqib Bhatti

Meriden and Solihull East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSolihullE08000029
Parliamentary ConstituencyMeriden and Solihull EastE14001358
WardSilhillE05001299
ParishSolihull, unparished areaE43000265
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Solihull & Sharmans CrossE02002099
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Solihull 019AE01010192
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2025-02-01

Frequently asked questions about B91 1FR

Is B91 1FR (Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross) safe?

The area around B91 1FR records about 369 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near B91 1FR?

The median sale price around B91 1FR in Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross is £370,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B91 1FR?

There are 15 schools close to B91 1FR, including Eversfield Preparatory School, Ruckleigh School and Solihull College & University Centre (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B91 1FR?

The closest station to B91 1FR is Solihull, about 172 m away.

How deprived is the area around B91 1FR?

B91 1FR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,752 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B91 1FR (Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Meriden and Solihull East covering B91 1FR is Saqib Bhatti (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Hogarth (Conservative and Unionist Party).