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B93 8NW

Dorridge and Hockley Heath

Solihull

England / West Midlands / Solihull / Dorridge / Dorridge and Hockley Heath / B93 8NW

Overview

Postcode B93 8NW 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 22.1 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bentley Heath Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Dorridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,842 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Dorridge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from B93 8NW.

Flood risk

No risk

Dorridge near B93 8NW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Dorridge

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBentley Heath Recreation GroundMedium
0.3 miHanbury ParkSmall

Property prices in Dorridge and Hockley Heath

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 in Dorridge and Hockley Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £3,500,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached71£715,000
Flats25£307,500
Semi-Detached36£440,000
Terraced9£363,100

10 years price trend in Dorridge and Hockley Heath

Schools

In the B93 8NW postcode area, located within Dorridge, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt George and St Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryDorridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBentley Heath Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAsda ExpressWidney Road, Solihull, B93 9DZ
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodBullivents Close, Solihull, B93 9BN
0.4 miSainsbury's375 Station Road, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8FG
0.5 miGo LocalStation Road, Solihull, B93 8HH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.