Postcode B91 2RQ 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% 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 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Lode Heath has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,504 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Lode Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.7% 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 2RQ.
Lode Heath near B91 2RQ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 2RQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2026 | 10, Alston Road, Solihull, B91 2RQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 02 Dec 2025 | 66, Alston Road, Solihull, B91 2RQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £238,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 58, Alston Road, Solihull, B91 2RQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £294,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | 37, Alston Road, Solihull, B91 2RP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | 42, Middlewood Close, Solihull, B91 2TY | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 |
In the B91 2RQ postcode area, located within Lode Heath, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B91 2RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Alston Road, Solihull, B91 2RF | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Yew Tree Lane, Solihull, B91 2NX | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Hermitage Road, Solihull, B91 2LJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 2RQ, 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 2RQ records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 2RQ in Lode Heath is £370,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to B91 2RQ, including Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree (Good), Lode Heath School (Good) and Triple Crown Centre (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B91 2RQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,504 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 2RQ 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).