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B93 8NE

Dorridge and Hockley Heath

Solihull

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Detailed insights for B93 8NE

Overview

Postcode B93 8NE 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 Dorridge area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dorridge is £60,000 per year. The nearest station is Dorridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Dorridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,282 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Dorridge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Dorridge is £60,000 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 204 ft away from B93 8NE.

Flood risk

No risk

Dorridge near B93 8NE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dorridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B93 8NE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Dorridge

N/A

Walking directions to Dorridge

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
767.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
80.56%
Indian
37
10.28%
Other White
13
3.61%
Irish
9
2.5%
African
5
1.39%
Total population: 360

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
49.59%
Owns with a mortgage
55
44.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.07%
Social rents from council
2
1.63%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Dorridge and Hockley Heath

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £508,000 in Dorridge and Hockley Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,775,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dorridge and Hockley Heath in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dorridge and Hockley Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached70£712,500
Flats23£249,500
Semi-Detached40£435,000
Terraced16£361,550

10 year median price trend in Dorridge and Hockley Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dorridge and Hockley Heath.

Schools

In the B93 8NE postcode area, located within Dorridge, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B93 8NE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryDorridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryBentley Heath Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt George and St Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.