Postcode B91 3YW 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 369.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.8× 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 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Tudor Grange Park.
Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,752 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross has a very high crime rate, with approximately 369.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% 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.
The average income per household in Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross is £77,452 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from B91 3YW.
Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross near B91 3YW 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Solihull | N/A | Walking directions to Solihull |
| 0.7 mi | Widney Manor | N/A | Walking directions to Widney Manor |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tudor Grange Park | Large | Walking directions to Tudor Grange Park |
Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £418 per square foot) in St Alphege area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £2,800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 81 | £695,000 | £439 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £522,500 | £412 |
| Terraced | 9 | £299,950 | £482 |
| Flats | 40 | £245,000 | £306 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £672,500 | £249,975 | £555,000 | £312,975 |
| 2026 | £700,000 | £240,000 | £550,000 | £375,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £308 | £413 | £513 |
| 2026 | £422 | £285 | £385 | £430 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 3YW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sept 2025 | 5, Bowercourt Close, Solihull, B91 3YW | Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 7, Bowercourt Close, Solihull, B91 3YW | Detached | Leasehold | £710,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 6, Kelmarsh Drive, Solihull, B91 3GU | Detached | Freehold | £695,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 7, Chilwell Close, Solihull, B91 3YL | Detached | Freehold | £690,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 137, Whitefields Road, Solihull, B91 3NY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,798,000 |
In the B91 3YW postcode area, located within Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross, there are 6 primary and 3 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 3YW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bob Grinsell
St Alphege - Elected 2 May 2024
Neil Shastri-Hurst
Solihull West and Shirley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B91 3YW records about 369 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.
The median sale price around B91 3YW in Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross is £550,000 (about £418 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to B91 3YW, including St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (Good), St Peter's Catholic School and St Alphege Church of England Junior School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B91 3YW is Solihull, about 1,143 m away.
B91 3YW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,752 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Solihull West and Shirley covering B91 3YW 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).