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B91 3EL

Warwick Road

St Alphege

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Overview

Postcode B91 3EL is located in a major urban area, within the St Alphege 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 125.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Malvern and Brueton Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,601 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 2 ft away from B91 3EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross near B91 3EL 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B91 3EL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Solihull

N/A

Walking directions to Solihull

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B91 3EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMalvern and Brueton ParkLargeWalking directions to Malvern and Brueton Park

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
1,193.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.24(+56%)
Shoplifting
36.75(+322%)
Public order
19.28(+218%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.64(-10%)
Other theft
9.04(+59%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
72.91%
Indian
27
7.54%
Other
18
5.03%
Other White
12
3.35%
Pakistani
7
1.96%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
163
55.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.54%
No qualifications
29
9.83%
Level 3 (A level)
29
9.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.44%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
55.84%
Owns with a mortgage
37
24.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.09%
Shared ownership
9
5.84%
Other social rented
7
4.55%
Total households: 154

Property prices in St Alphege

Median price£550,000
Price per sq ft£422
Sales (last 12 months)173
Typical range (middle 50%)£313K – £760K

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £422 per square foot) in St Alphege area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £2,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Alphege over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached92£697,500£439
Semi-Detached26£530,000£412
Terraced10£307,475£484
Flats45£245,000£307

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Alphege

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Alphege.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£589,750£225,750£424,950£191,000
2017£567,500£258,500£407,500£299,950
2018£572,000£259,975£388,500£295,500
2019£568,500£220,000£385,000£300,500
2020£579,000£239,950£470,000£350,000
2021£670,000£250,000£451,250£339,000
2022£723,500£255,500£577,000£332,750
2023£700,000£260,000£453,500£349,000
2024£697,500£250,000£490,000£358,000
2025£678,750£250,000£555,000£312,975
2026£695,000£241,250£550,000£345,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Alphege.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Alphege.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£363£275£344£365
2017£365£412£346£323
2018£395£339£379£400
2019£388£383£369£416
2020£399£390£383£435
2021£432£326£410£445
2022£468£316£424£472
2023£468£379£446£458
2024£458£324£439£459
2025£449£309£413£513
2026£429£290£411£456
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Alphege.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Alphege in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 3EL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 3EL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 2026Flat 7, Malvern Court, 915, Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 3EPFlatsLeasehold£126,000
27 Mar 2026Flat 31, Malvern Court, 915, Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 3EPFlatsLeasehold£148,000
25 Feb 2026Flat 4, Malvern Court, 915, Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 3EPFlatsLeasehold£148,000
16 Dec 2025Apartment 24, Scarlet Oak, 911 - 913, Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 3EPFlatsLeasehold£332,500
16 Sept 2025Apartment 3, Scarlet Oak, 911 - 913, Warwick Road, Solihull, B91 3EPFlatsLeasehold£425,000

Schools

In the B91 3EL postcode area, located within Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B91 3EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSolihull SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableRuckleigh SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B91 3EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B91 3EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisonsGeorge Road, Solihull, B91 3BQWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miSainsbury'sPoplar Way, Solihull, B91 3BXWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miTesco Express1,3 High Street, Solihull, B91 3SJWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 3EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bob Grinsell

St Alphege - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Neil Shastri-Hurst

Solihull West and Shirley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSolihullE08000029
Parliamentary ConstituencySolihull West and ShirleyE14001479
WardSt AlphegeE05001295
ParishSolihull, unparished areaE43000265
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Solihull & Sharmans CrossE02002099
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Solihull 019DE01010198
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B91 3EL

Is B91 3EL (Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross) safe?

The area around B91 3EL records about 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 3EL?

The median sale price around B91 3EL in Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross is £550,000 (about £422 per square foot) based on 173 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B91 3EL?

There are 10 schools close to B91 3EL, including Solihull School, St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School (Requires improvement) and Ruckleigh School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B91 3EL?

The closest station to B91 3EL is Solihull, about 1,409 m away.

How deprived is the area around B91 3EL?

B91 3EL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,601 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B91 3EL (Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Solihull West and Shirley covering B91 3EL is Neil Shastri-Hurst (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bob Grinsell (Conservative and Unionist Party).