Postcode B91 2GG is located in a major urban area, within the Olton ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lode Heath area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lode Heath is £66,347 per year. The nearest station is Olton, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Lode Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,445 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Lode Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lode Heath is £66,347 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B91 2GG.
Lode Heath near B91 2GG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Olton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Olton | N/A | Walking directions to Olton |
Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 (about £321 per square foot) in Olton area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £1,135,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £580,000 | £399 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £362,000 | £339 |
| Terraced | 25 | £277,500 | £317 |
| Flats | 41 | £170,000 | £235 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £437,500 | £160,000 | £317,500 | £214,000 |
| 2017 | £485,000 | £160,000 | £290,000 | £220,000 |
| 2018 | £450,000 | £178,500 | £301,500 | £240,200 |
| 2019 | £465,000 | £178,500 | £307,250 | £270,500 |
| 2020 | £474,000 | £172,500 | £320,000 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £575,000 | £175,000 | £363,750 | £260,000 |
| 2022 | £611,000 | £170,000 | £356,500 | £262,000 |
| 2023 | £690,000 | £183,855 | £375,000 | £266,000 |
| 2024 | £600,250 | £173,500 | £359,625 | £247,500 |
| 2025 | £563,500 | £175,000 | £345,000 | £285,000 |
| 2026 | £698,500 | £148,000 | £398,000 | £272,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £297 | £238 | £276 | £229 |
| 2017 | £328 | £244 | £279 | £255 |
| 2018 | £301 | £256 | £290 | £295 |
| 2019 | £328 | £260 | £298 | £270 |
| 2020 | £364 | £241 | £304 | £307 |
| 2021 | £352 | £254 | £324 | £288 |
| 2022 | £426 | £245 | £354 | £308 |
| 2023 | £398 | £258 | £344 | £302 |
| 2024 | £399 | £232 | £336 | £298 |
| 2025 | £385 | £237 | £339 | £299 |
| 2026 | £428 | £230 | £340 | £336 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 2GG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 4, Coppice Close, Solihull, B91 2ED | Flats | Leasehold | £304,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | Apartment 1, 38, Dove House Lane, Solihull, B91 2EB | Flats | Leasehold | £550,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Apartment 6, 38, Dove House Lane, Solihull, B91 2EB | Flats | Leasehold | £395,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2026 | 233, Ulverley Green Road, Solihull, B92 8AD | Detached | Freehold | £553,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 188, Ulverley Green Road, Solihull, B92 8AD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £362,000 |
In the B91 2GG postcode area, located within Lode Heath, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B91 2GG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Solihull Convenience Store | 349 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1BQ | Walking directions to Solihull Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Cook | 355 Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 1BQ | Walking directions to Cook |
| 0.5 mi | Knightsbridge Convenience Store | Arundel Crescent, Solihull, B92 8RL | Walking directions to Knightsbridge Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Spend and Save | Lode Lane, Solihull, B91 2HZ | Walking directions to Spend and Save |
Annual council tax rates for Solihull district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B91 2GG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Jane Phipps
Olton - Elected 2 May 2024
Neil Shastri-Hurst
Solihull West and Shirley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B91 2GG records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 violence and sexual offences, burglary and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B91 2GG in Lode Heath is £327,500 (about £321 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to B91 2GG, including Ulverley School (Good), Oak Cottage Primary School (Outstanding) and Greswold Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B91 2GG is Olton, about 1,156 m away.
B91 2GG scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,445 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Solihull West and Shirley covering B91 2GG is Neil Shastri-Hurst (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Jane Phipps (Liberal Democrats).