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B92 8HF

Melton Avenue

Lyndon

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Detailed insights for B92 8HF

Overview

Postcode B92 8HF is located in a major urban area, within the Lyndon area of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lyndon South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129.8 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 Lyndon South is £52,653 per year. The median sale price in Lyndon is £300,000 (around £335 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £260,000 and £355,000. The nearest station is Olton, about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
41.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Lyndon South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,828 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lyndon South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41.9%

Approximately 41.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Lyndon South is £52,653 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B92 8HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Lyndon South near B92 8HF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
4,748.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.13(+53%)
Shoplifting
26.99(+210%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.71(+129%)
Vehicle crime
12.85(+97%)
Burglary
10.28(+153%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
77.51%
Pakistani
20
6.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
5.47%
Other White
15
4.56%
Other Asian
4
1.22%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
22.13%
Level 3 (A level)
55
21.74%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
20.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.46%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
54
39.71%
Owns outright
28
20.59%
Owns with a mortgage
27
19.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.18%
Other social rented
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Lyndon

Median price: £300,000
Price per sq ft: £335
Sales (last 12 months): 205
Typical range (middle 50%): £260K – £355K

Based on 205 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £335 per square foot) in Lyndon area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,500 up to £545,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lyndon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£377,500£385
Semi-Detached151£310,000£345
Terraced36£278,750£329
Flats12£122,500£254

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lyndon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lyndon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312,500£117,000£220,000£206,975
2017£378,000£105,000£235,100£235,000
2018£290,000£112,500£245,475£240,000
2019£344,975£107,000£242,500£235,000
2020£392,500£128,900£250,500£257,500
2021£280,000£132,000£265,000£295,000
2022£312,000£130,000£300,000£304,500
2023£500,000£125,000£287,500£280,000
2024£502,500£90,000£298,250£293,500
2025£385,000£139,000£300,000£303,250
2026£352,500£115,000£308,000£261,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lyndon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lyndon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£279£215£248£242
2017£297£181£261£264
2018£305£188£287£267
2019£265£173£281£263
2020£323£215£294£282
2021£366£219£301£301
2022£381£230£338£321
2023£391£194£332£332
2024£395£158£328£330
2025£330£246£337£321
2026£392£267£344£344
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lyndon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B92 8HF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B92 8HF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jul 202645, Melton Avenue, Solihull, B92 8HFSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
09 Jul 202553, Melton Avenue, Solihull, B92 8HFTerracedFreehold£300,000
10 Jul 20265, Harvard Road, Solihull, B92 8ETSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
12 Jun 202517, Evenlode Road, Solihull, B92 8ENSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000
26 Jan 2026140, Melton Avenue, Solihull, B92 8HLSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the B92 8HF postcode area, located within Lyndon South, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for B92 8HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miSecondaryLyndon SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.3 miNot applicableDaylesford AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led
0.4 miPrimaryValley PrimaryAcademy converter

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B92 8HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B92 8HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda ExpressDuddeston Manor Road, Solihull, B92 8JNWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miM&S FoodhallHob's Moat Road, Birmingham, B26 3DEWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miIcelandCampbells Green, Birmingham, B26 3JBWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miHeron FoodsDuddeston Manor Road, Solihull, B92 8JNWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 mi1st Store SupermarketCoventry Road, Birmingham, B26 3JHWalking directions to 1st Store Supermarket

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 B92 8HF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Josh O'Nyons

Lyndon - 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
WardLyndonE05001292
ParishSolihull, unparished areaE43000265
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lyndon SouthE02002092
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Solihull 012CE01010158
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B92 8HF

Is B92 8HF (Lyndon South) safe?

The area around B92 8HF records about 130 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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B92 8HF?

The median sale price around B92 8HF in Lyndon is £300,000 (about £335 per square foot) based on 205 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B92 8HF?

There are 12 schools close to B92 8HF, including Lyndon School (Good), Daylesford Academy (Good) and Valley Primary (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around B92 8HF?

B92 8HF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,828 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B92 8HF (Lyndon South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Solihull West and Shirley covering B92 8HF is Neil Shastri-Hurst (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Josh O'Nyons (Conservative and Unionist Party).