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B91 3HH

Riverside Drive

Knowle

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Overview

Postcode B91 3HH is located in a major urban area, within the Knowle ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Knowle area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Knowle is £76,360 per year. The nearest station is Widney Manor, about 1.1 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.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Knowle has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,565 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Knowle has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Knowle is £76,360 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 258 ft away from B91 3HH.

Flood risk

Low

Knowle near B91 3HH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Widney Manor located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
1,254.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.51(-47%)
Burglary
4.83(+19%)
Vehicle crime
3.62(-44%)
Public order
3.02(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.41(-67%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
85.27%
Indian
22
8.53%
Other White
6
2.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.55%
Other Asian
3
1.16%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
44.26%
No qualifications
36
15.32%
Level 3 (A level)
29
12.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.23%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
94
73.44%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.69%
Social rents from council
3
2.34%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Knowle

Median price£586,250
Price per sq ft£465
Sales (last 12 months)140
Typical range (middle 50%)£383K – £763K

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £586,250 (about £465 per square foot) in Knowle area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,870,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knowle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached74£750,000£478
Semi-Detached29£535,000£489
Terraced14£355,000£431
Flats23£245,000£322

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Knowle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knowle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£515,000£270,150£376,000£320,000
2017£545,000£229,975£362,500£320,000
2018£560,000£298,748£392,500£324,995
2019£583,000£261,000£400,000£363,250
2020£581,500£285,000£447,500£345,000
2021£620,000£333,975£473,750£337,475
2022£675,000£349,950£475,000£400,000
2023£700,000£275,500£540,000£420,000
2024£633,500£264,500£485,000£362,000
2025£706,500£262,500£542,500£356,000
2026£660,000£225,000£489,000£350,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knowle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knowle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370£267£371£385
2017£391£274£363£360
2018£419£303£383£363
2019£401£300£405£390
2020£393£306£388£399
2021£428£348£416£437
2022£476£379£462£459
2023£485£351£460£481
2024£475£366£449£475
2025£476£320£484£410
2026£473£327£465£406
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knowle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Knowle in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 3HH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 3HH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 202539, Riverside Drive, Solihull, B91 3HHFlatsLeasehold£325,000
28 Mar 2025Flat, 36, Riverside Drive, Solihull, B91 3HHFlatsLeasehold£450,000
29 Aug 202550, Riverside Drive, Solihull, B91 3HRFlatsLeasehold£550,000
18 Aug 202547, Riverside Drive, Solihull, B91 3HRFlatsLeasehold£320,000
07 Aug 202569, Riverside Drive, Solihull, B91 3HRFlatsLeasehold£365,000

Schools

In the B91 3HH postcode area, located within Knowle, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B91 3HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 mi16 plusSolihull Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableSolihull SchoolOther independent school

N/A

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

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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

Local councillors

Dave Pinwell

Knowle - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Saqib Bhatti

Meriden and Solihull East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSolihullE08000029
Parliamentary ConstituencyMeriden and Solihull EastE14001358
WardKnowleE05001291
ParishSolihull, unparished areaE43000265
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)KnowleE02002106
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Solihull 026DE01010154
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B91 3HH

Is B91 3HH (Knowle) safe?

The area around B91 3HH records about 39 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, vehicle crime and burglary.

What is the average house price near B91 3HH?

The median sale price around B91 3HH in Knowle is £586,250 (about £465 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B91 3HH?

There are 6 schools close to B91 3HH, including Solihull Sixth Form College (Good), Solihull School and St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B91 3HH?

B91 3HH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,565 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B91 3HH (Knowle) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Meriden and Solihull East covering B91 3HH is Saqib Bhatti (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Pinwell (Conservative and Unionist Party).