Postcode B91 2QX is located in a major urban area, within the Silhill ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lode Heath area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% 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 Solihull, about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Malvern and Brueton Park.
Lode Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,318 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Lode Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 98 ft away from B91 2QX.
Lode Heath near B91 2QX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Solihull located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Malvern and Brueton Park | Large | Walking directions to Malvern and Brueton Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £662,500 | £417 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £382,500 | £383 |
| Terraced | 17 | £312,000 | £335 |
| Flats | 63 | £170,000 | £266 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 2QX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | 12, Chattock Avenue, Solihull, B91 2QX | Detached | Freehold | £630,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2025 | 19, Chattock Avenue, Solihull, B91 2QX | Detached | Freehold | £595,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 3, Gillott Close, Solihull, B91 2QY | Detached | Freehold | £870,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 5, Marsh Lane, Solihull, B91 2PG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £645,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 31, Marsh Lane, Solihull, B91 2PG | Detached | Freehold | £810,000 |
In the B91 2QX postcode area, located within Lode Heath, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 2QX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter Hogarth
Silhill - Elected 2 May 2024
Saqib Bhatti
Meriden and Solihull East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B91 2QX records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 2QX in Lode Heath is £370,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to B91 2QX, including Solihull School, St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School (Requires improvement) and Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B91 2QX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,318 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Meriden and Solihull East covering B91 2QX 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).