Postcode B91 2RX is located in a rural village, within the Bickenhill ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Elmdon Heath & Catherine-de-Barnes area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Elmdon Heath & Catherine-de-Barnes is £60,615 per year. The nearest station is Solihull, about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Elmdon Heath & Catherine-de-Barnes has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,158 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.
Elmdon Heath & Catherine-de-Barnes has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Elmdon Heath & Catherine-de-Barnes is £60,615 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 2 ft away from B91 2RX.
Elmdon Heath & Catherine-de-Barnes near B91 2RX 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £333 per square foot) in Bickenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,706 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £545,000 | £372 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £312,500 | £338 |
| Terraced | 43 | £230,000 | £308 |
| Flats | 13 | £168,000 | £265 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £415,000 | £173,750 | £230,800 | £172,475 |
| 2017 | £405,000 | £155,000 | £215,000 | £168,750 |
| 2018 | £455,000 | £155,000 | £245,000 | £175,000 |
| 2019 | £465,000 | £182,500 | £250,000 | £173,250 |
| 2020 | £422,000 | £156,500 | £256,500 | £181,000 |
| 2021 | £515,000 | £179,000 | £273,750 | £213,000 |
| 2022 | £555,000 | £215,000 | £295,000 | £240,000 |
| 2023 | £497,500 | £180,000 | £298,500 | £194,950 |
| 2024 | £520,000 | £145,000 | £327,500 | £218,000 |
| 2025 | £575,000 | £185,000 | £305,000 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £530,000 | £176,500 | £315,000 | £285,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280 | £290 | £241 | £228 |
| 2017 | £279 | £273 | £229 | £234 |
| 2018 | £296 | £253 | £279 | £235 |
| 2019 | £307 | £269 | £255 | £228 |
| 2020 | £323 | £256 | £269 | £236 |
| 2021 | £359 | £296 | £278 | £283 |
| 2022 | £355 | £296 | £327 | £327 |
| 2023 | £354 | £292 | £297 | £228 |
| 2024 | £356 | £272 | £348 | £251 |
| 2025 | £371 | £286 | £311 | £286 |
| 2026 | £387 | £265 | £313 | £355 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 2RX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2025 | 177, Lugtrout Lane, Solihull, B91 2RU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2025 | 37, Framefield Drive, Solihull, B91 2SR | Detached | Freehold | £455,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2025 | 9, Heather Grove, Solihull, B91 2SP | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 19, Kendrick Close, Solihull, B92 0QD | Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 71, Lugtrout Lane, Solihull, B91 2SN | Detached | Leasehold | £515,000 |
In the B91 2RX postcode area, located within Elmdon Heath & Catherine-de-Barnes, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B91 2RX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | Alston Road, Solihull, B91 2RF | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 2RX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Rolf
Bickenhill - Elected 2 May 2024
Saqib Bhatti
Meriden and Solihull East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B91 2RX records about 42 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, criminal damage and arson and burglary.
The median sale price around B91 2RX in Elmdon Heath & Catherine-de-Barnes is £315,000 (about £333 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to B91 2RX, including Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree (Good), Coppice Academy and Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B91 2RX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,158 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 2RX is Saqib Bhatti (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alison Rolf (Conservative and Unionist Party).