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B91 9SF

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St Alphege

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Overview

Postcode B91 9SF 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 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks 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
1.8%
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

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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 38 ft away from B91 9SF.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross near B91 9SF 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B91 9SF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Solihull

N/A

Walking directions to Solihull

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B91 9SF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMalvern and Brueton ParkLargeWalking directions to Malvern and Brueton Park
0.4 miTudor Grange ParkLargeWalking directions to Tudor Grange Park
0.1 miGolden Jubilee GardensSmallWalking directions to Golden Jubilee Gardens

Area Profile

Population
416
Population density
1,741.3 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
252
60.58%
Indian
79
18.99%
Pakistani
29
6.97%
Chinese
13
3.12%
Other White
13
3.12%
Total population: 416

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
200
59.17%
Level 3 (A level)
49
14.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
8.88%
No qualifications
27
7.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
5.33%
Total 16+ residents: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
38.24%
Owns with a mortgage
53
31.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
26.47%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.35%
Social rents from council
3
1.76%
Total households: 170

Property prices in St Alphege

Median price£550,000
Price per sq ft£418
Sales (last 12 months)154
Typical range (middle 50%)£305K – £759K

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.

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
Detached81£695,000£439
Semi-Detached24£522,500£412
Terraced9£299,950£482
Flats40£245,000£306

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£672,500£249,975£555,000£312,975
2026£700,000£240,000£550,000£375,000
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£308£413£513
2026£422£285£385£430
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 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 9SF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 9SF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Oct 202537, Church Hill Road, Solihull, B91 3HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£670,000
13 Mar 202629, Rectory Road, Solihull, B91 3RJSemi-DetachedFreehold£510,000
27 Mar 202615, Alderwood Place, Solihull, B91 3HXFlatsLeasehold£240,000
27 Feb 202642, Alderwood Place, Solihull, B91 3HXFlatsLeasehold£275,000
04 Feb 202618, Alderwood Place, Solihull, B91 3HXFlatsLeasehold£227,500

Schools

In the B91 9SF postcode area, located within Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B91 9SF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableSolihull SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Alphege Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B91 9SF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B91 9SF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldi83 Homer Road, Solihull, B91 3QJWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miSainsbury'sPoplar Way, Solihull, B91 3BXWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miTesco Express1,3 High Street, Solihull, B91 3SJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miMorrisonsGeorge Road, Solihull, B91 3BQWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miWaitrose29 Homer Road, Solihull, B91 3QGWalking directions to Waitrose

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 9SF, 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 Introduced2005-02-01

Frequently asked questions about B91 9SF

Is B91 9SF (Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross) safe?

The area around B91 9SF 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 9SF?

The median sale price around B91 9SF in Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross is £550,000 (about £418 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B91 9SF?

There are 12 schools close to B91 9SF, including St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School (Requires improvement), Solihull School and St Alphege Church of England Junior School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B91 9SF?

The closest station to B91 9SF is Solihull, about 796 m away.

How deprived is the area around B91 9SF?

B91 9SF 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 9SF (Central Solihull & Sharmans Cross) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Solihull West and Shirley covering B91 9SF 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).