Postcode B93 8JP is located in a major urban area, within the Dorridge and Hockley Heath ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Knowle area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% 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 Dorridge, about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Ards.
Knowle has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,951 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Knowle has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.0% 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.
The average income per household in Knowle is £76,360 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B93 8JP.
Knowle near B93 8JP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dorridge located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Dorridge | N/A | Walking directions to Dorridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Ards | Medium | Walking directions to The Ards |
| 0.4 mi | Hanbury Park | Small | Walking directions to Hanbury Park |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £453 per square foot) in Dorridge and Hockley Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £2,450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 63 | £750,000 | £501 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £439,000 | £449 |
| Terraced | 15 | £320,000 | £422 |
| Flats | 17 | £225,000 | £282 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £549,950 | £263,000 | £340,000 | £319,950 |
| 2017 | £575,000 | £299,950 | £365,000 | £298,250 |
| 2018 | £567,500 | £295,000 | £385,000 | £306,500 |
| 2019 | £585,000 | £226,500 | £395,000 | £297,000 |
| 2020 | £599,950 | £261,500 | £415,000 | £297,475 |
| 2021 | £640,000 | £257,000 | £402,500 | £364,950 |
| 2022 | £675,000 | £250,000 | £440,007 | £358,500 |
| 2023 | £770,000 | £261,000 | £486,000 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | £749,975 | £249,500 | £457,500 | £395,000 |
| 2025 | £710,000 | £228,000 | £435,000 | £354,500 |
| 2026 | £698,750 | £255,000 | £418,000 | £260,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £363 | £403 | £337 | £324 |
| 2017 | £381 | £372 | £348 | £319 |
| 2018 | £417 | £318 | £369 | £370 |
| 2019 | £396 | £367 | £393 | £335 |
| 2020 | £409 | £299 | £389 | £369 |
| 2021 | £428 | £317 | £403 | £387 |
| 2022 | £471 | £338 | £465 | £458 |
| 2023 | £501 | £357 | £471 | £465 |
| 2024 | £500 | £357 | £454 | £421 |
| 2025 | £498 | £315 | £437 | £431 |
| 2026 | £505 | £334 | £443 | £383 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B93 8JP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2025 | 83, Knowle Wood Road, Solihull, B93 8JP | Detached | Freehold | £2,450,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 39, Temple Road, Solihull, B93 8LE | Detached | Freehold | £1,600,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 36, Temple Road, Solihull, B93 8LF | Detached | Freehold | £1,100,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 130, Dorridge Road, Solihull, B93 8BN | Detached | Freehold | £1,192,500 | |
| 08 May 2025 | 151, Dorridge Road, Solihull, B93 8BN | Detached | Freehold | £1,500,000 |
In the B93 8JP postcode area, located within Knowle, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B93 8JP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | 375 Station Road, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8FG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | Go Local | 4 - 7 Station Road, Solihull, B93 8HH | Walking directions to Go Local |
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 B93 8JP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sally Tomlinson
Dorridge and Hockley Heath - Elected 2 May 2024
Saqib Bhatti
Meriden and Solihull East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B93 8JP records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.
The median sale price around B93 8JP in Knowle is £500,000 (about £453 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to B93 8JP, including Dorridge Primary School, St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement) and Arden (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B93 8JP is Dorridge, about 663 m away.
B93 8JP scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,951 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Meriden and Solihull East covering B93 8JP is Saqib Bhatti (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sally Tomlinson (Conservative and Unionist Party).